Kayak Excursion in the Douro Valley and Vineyard Visit from Porto

Leave the city of Porto behind and discover its stunning surroundings on this guided excursion to the Douro Valley led by a professional guide. A must-see when visiting the Porto region, the Douro Valley is an iconic wine-producing area in northern Portugal. Famous for its terraced hillsides and vineyards, it is the birthplace of Port wine and also a spectacular natural setting for outdoor activities.

To fully immerse yourself in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, your local guide invites you to join this carefully organised day trip from Porto. Everything is taken care of from start to finish for a stress-free experience. You board a minivan in Porto and travel straight into the heart of the beautiful Douro Valley. Once there, your guide leads you on a guided sea kayaking excursion on the Douro River lasting around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This peaceful paddle is the perfect way to start the day and admire the valley’s iconic landscapes from the river.

After the kayaking experience, you head to a well-known local restaurant popular with vineyard workers, where you enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you take a leisurely walk through the vineyards and visit one of the region’s most famous viewpoints, the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint. The day then ends on a high note with a visit to a vineyard, where you enjoy a tasting of five different Port wines.

At the end of the excursion, your guide drives you back to Porto, leaving you with wonderful memories of a day that perfectly combines sport, relaxation and local flavours. If you want to secure your place on this sea kayaking excursion from Porto with a visit to the Douro vineyards, be sure to book now!