Kayaking on the Douro River

Kayaking Porto, Porto, Portugal

What to expect

The Douro River in Porto, Portugal, is a unique and fascinating place to visit, offering a mix of natural beauty, history, and culture. The river flows through steep valleys and grapevine-covered terraces, creating a breathtaking landscape. Visitors can kayak along the river, exploring the World Heritage Sites of the Alto Douro Wine Region, the Prehistoric Rock Art in the Coa Valley, and the Historic Center of Porto. The riverbanks are home to a variety of wildlife, including rabbits, falcons, eagles, and hawks. The area is also known for its wine production, with many wine estates and cellars along the river. Families can enjoy kayaking, wine tastings, and walks through vineyards, as well as visiting the Rock Art Museum and exploring the historic center of Porto. The region offers a range of family-friendly activities and accommodations, making it an ideal destination for families to spend quality time together

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This family's experience:

Activities: We went kayaking on the Douro River and explored the region from a different perspective

Highlights: We enjoyed the scenic views of the vineyards rising from the water's edge ✨