Natour Way

With Natour Way you can feel the adrenaline and be a great adventurer practicing one of the most fun and daring sports. We invite you to descend the route of a river with waterfalls, its crystal-clear waters and its rocky cliffs doing canyoning.

Located in Paiva, the northern area of Portugal, we want to surprise you and allow you to experience nature in an original and incredible way that you will not be able to forget. We are going to descend through the waters of the Paiva River, a wonderful place to do this fun and intense sport.

At Natour Way we offer you the possibility of choosing between five different sections depending on your taste, your profile and your experience. The different routes will be through the area of:

• Paiva in Ribeira de Vessadas

• Frades River

• Teixeira River

• Ribeira das Aguieiras

• Caima River

To carry out the activity you will be accompanied by expert monitors in canyoning and will help you throughout the experience so that you can enjoy it to the fullest. We will give you the necessary safety equipment and the accessories that are required for its proper execution. In addition to the experienced instructors you will be accompanied by an interpreter guide so that you feel comfortable and safe.

In short, Natour Way is the best option if what you want is to practice canyoning in the Portuguese waters and have fun in a different and unforgettable way.

Are you a lover of adventure sports and know how to handle yourself well in the water? Do you think you have a good team spirit and like working with other people? Then rafting is your activity.

A water activity for all those adventurers who like risky activities and dare with everything that is put in front of them. The white waters of the Paiva River are waiting for you and your friends. It is a watercourse that originates in the Sierra de Leomil and has its mouth in the Duero River. One of the main points through which the river passes is the municipality of Arouca.

To adapt to all levels, you can choose between the different sections we have available:

• Easy in Meitriz-Areínho

• Medium in Espiunca-Travanca

• High inCinnamon-Espiunca

Ourinflatable boat will guarantee you adrenaline and maximum safety. Above all, because our experienced instructors will help you stay comfortable and safe throughout the tour.

We offer you the appropriate equipment, you will only have to take care of having a good time and staying inside the boat. We will guide you through the rapids of Paiva to feel the excitement and fun. But this is not all, at the end we offer you a hot bath so that you come back feeling new, as well as something to drink.

Come try this fun activity and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

Walking is very good, but what about a route doing rappel through the Vale do Paiva. Sounds great, right?

This is a very complete experience because to get to the beginning of the Vale do Paiva you will do so on one of our 4x4 jeeps. This way we add even more emotions to this adventure that you are about to begin. With us descending the vertical surfaces of the Vale do Paiva will seem very easy and even fun. Between the Portuguese parishes of Canelas and Espiunca, in the municipality of Arouca (Porto) there are some incredible geographical landscapes.

You will be able to visit some of the most emblematic and recognized sites of the Vale do Paiva such as the Garganta do Paiva or the impressive Aguieiras Waterfall. There are the famous Paiva Walkways with their imposing bridges that will leave you speechless.

You will have time to contemplate an incredible panoramic view of the 516 Arouca suspension bridge, the largest in the world. A place that leaves you breathless due to the magnificence of its 516 meters long and 175 meters high.

With us you will not miss anything, since we include the rope equipment and necessary material, and even a photo report so you can relive the experience whenever you want. Our fantastic guides will tell you the particularities of the construction of the bridge, the biodiversity of the area and the local legends.

A unique opportunity to get to know the area of Paiva that you cannot miss.

The best way to get to know a territory is to do it on foot. Thanks to our various guided tours, you will be able to get to know the beautiful Portuguese area of Arouca.

Guided tours are a perfect option since we have local guides with great training and a lot of experience in the field. They are able to communicate in different languages so that everyone can understand the extensive explanations. A great way to learn about the details, curiosities and enigmas of the Arouca area.

You will be able to get to know the Regoufe Mining Complex, a town located near Pomeda and Pereiro. In addition, the bravest will be able to enter the mines that were given to the allied forces during World War II. You will also take a route through the beautiful Magic Mountains, ending in the unpopulated village of Drave.

But if you like heights and enjoy strong emotions more, thePaiva Halls have your name. You can go through the Paiva Footbridge and cross the longest suspended pedestrian bridge in the world, the 516 of Arouca. Along the way, don't lose sight of places like the Garganta do Paiva, the Vau Fluvial Beach or the Espiunca Falla.

Join our guides to explore the best areas of the municipality of Arouca.

Come discover the Arouca Geopark in a completely different way than what you are used to: by buggy! With Natour Ways you can explore this wonderful natural space in the way that best suits you and your tastes. Therefore, for the most daring, those who love motors and speed, we have a small fleet of buggies prepared for adventure.

We are located in Canelas (Arouca), specifically in Além do Ribeiro, which allows us to carry out our routes in areas such as the surroundings of Passadiços do Paiva and Ponte Suspensa 516 Arouca, Paiva and Duero.

With one of our powerful CAN-AM Maverick buggies you will be able to tour the entire territory recognized as the Magic Mountains in a unique way, always accompanied by one of our expert instructors, who know the best paths of Monte do Pereiro and much more.

We have routes of different durations so you can choose the route itinerary that best suits what you are looking for. If you have questions, at Natour Way we will be happy to resolve them and advise you on everything you need.

In addition, our buggies are two-seater, so you can come with your partner, friends or family, you will all love it!