Top things to do in Northern Portugal in Summer (Updated October 2026)

Northern Portugal, Portugal
Porto Boat Tour – 6 Bridges, Ribeira & Estuary – Sunset Option

Shared and intimate boat limited to just 5 guests, small group. Glide past Porto’s iconic Six Bridges, D. Luís, Infante, D. Maria Pia, São João …More

Shared and intimate boat limited to just 5 guests, small group. Glide past Porto’s iconic Six Bridges, D. Luís, Infante, D. Maria Pia, São João...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Real Small Group Surf Coaching w/photos in Porto

Have you never surfed before or only a few times? Then this is the experience you have been looking for. Be taught in a fun, …More

Have you never surfed before or only a few times? Then this is the experience you have been looking for. Be taught in a fun,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$57
Rafting Experience on the Minho River with Coraltours Minho

Our activity is unique because the municipality of Melgaço is the most radical in the Iberian Peninsula, because of the rapids we have on the …More

Our activity is unique because the municipality of Melgaço is the most radical in the Iberian Peninsula, because of the rapids we have on the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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KAYAK TOUR: Descend the Beautiful Lima River

Explore the beautiful Lima River on this family-friendly kayak tour along the safe and scenic Açudes Section, between Ponte da Barca and Ponte de Lima. …More

Explore the beautiful Lima River on this family-friendly kayak tour along the safe and scenic Açudes Section, between Ponte da Barca and Ponte de Lima....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Rafting at Paiva River

Enjoy an adventure activity in the white waters of the Paiva River, discover the biodiversity of the Arouca Geopark. Find adrenaline and calm in this …More

Enjoy an adventure activity in the white waters of the Paiva River, discover the biodiversity of the Arouca Geopark. Find adrenaline and calm in this...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Porto Surf Experience

30 years of experience We are a team of local surfers (Pedro, Nuno, João Paulo, Tulio) that give you the best surfing experience possible. We …More

30 years of experience We are a team of local surfers (Pedro, Nuno, João Paulo, Tulio) that give you the best surfing experience possible. We...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Surf class in Porto - Amazing for beginners

Our school has been around for 20 years and is certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation with a quality seal. Experience surfing for the first …More

Our school has been around for 20 years and is certified by the Portuguese Surfing Federation with a quality seal. Experience surfing for the first...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Porto: Luxury Sunset Cruise on the Douro with Port Wine

This is not a shared boat tour — it's a fully private cruise aboard a luxury Italian yacht, exclusively for you and your group. Departing …More

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This is not a shared boat tour — it's a fully private cruise aboard a luxury Italian yacht, exclusively for you and your group. Departing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Learn to Windsurf in Porto!

Join our friendly community and learn to Windsurf with the best conditions and adequate equipment for your level. Flat water and easy place to learn. …More

Join our friendly community and learn to Windsurf with the best conditions and adequate equipment for your level. Flat water and easy place to learn....

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$46
Private Boat Tour in the Douro to the D. Louis Bridge

Price per group up to 6 people. This is a fully private boat ride with no other guests on board, designed for those who value …More

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Price per group up to 6 people. This is a fully private boat ride with no other guests on board, designed for those who value...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$149
From Porto: Paiva River Canoe Rafting Adventure Tour

Discover the Paiva River in a Canoe-Raft. Use this 2 or 3 seat inflatable boat to navigate through the many rapids of the Paiva River, …More

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Discover the Paiva River in a Canoe-Raft. Use this 2 or 3 seat inflatable boat to navigate through the many rapids of the Paiva River,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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From Porto: Paiva River Rafting Adventure - Adventure Tour

The most exciting and unforgettable adventure on the Paiva River! Come to the Paiva River, right next to the worldwide known Paiva Walkways and 516 …More

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The most exciting and unforgettable adventure on the Paiva River! Come to the Paiva River, right next to the worldwide known Paiva Walkways and 516...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Stand up Paddle Tour in Gerês

Come and discover the National Park Peneda-Gerês using it's rivers, in a unique way with contact with nature. No previus experience it's needed. We will …More

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Come and discover the National Park Peneda-Gerês using it's rivers, in a unique way with contact with nature. No previus experience it's needed. We will...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Private Rafting on the Minho River

Book your private rafting adventure on the Minho River now. The Minho River offers ideal conditions for rafting, with currents suitable for both beginners and …More

Book your private rafting adventure on the Minho River now. The Minho River offers ideal conditions for rafting, with currents suitable for both beginners and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
6 Bridges, Unshared,1h30m, sunset option, group price up to 6px

(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE PER GROUP, MAXIMUM 6 PEOPLE) Without other guests at the same time, a tour just for you. Leaving from Douro …More

(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE PER GROUP, MAXIMUM 6 PEOPLE) Without other guests at the same time, a tour just for you. Leaving from Douro...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$175
Port : Private Boat Tour on the Douro River – 6 Bridges |2 Hours

Enjoy a private boat ride on the Douro River, exclusively for you and your group, with no other passengers on board. This 2-hour private cruise …More

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Enjoy a private boat ride on the Douro River, exclusively for you and your group, with no other passengers on board. This 2-hour private cruise...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$256
Private Boat Trip for 2 with Tasting in Porto Sunset Option

(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE FOR 2 PEOPLE) An exclusive tour, for two, with a sweet and savory board accompanied by a local sparkling wine. …More

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(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE FOR 2 PEOPLE) An exclusive tour, for two, with a sweet and savory board accompanied by a local sparkling wine....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Port : Private Boat Tour – 6 Bridges and Gondomar | 2 Hours

Price per group up to 6 people. This is a private boat ride with no other passengers on board, ideal for those seeking exclusivity, comfort …More

Price per group up to 6 people. This is a private boat ride with no other passengers on board, ideal for those seeking exclusivity, comfort...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Private surf class in Porto

This outdoor activity is intended for 1 or 2 people maximum, in this way the learning will be individualized and with a success rate of …More

This outdoor activity is intended for 1 or 2 people maximum, in this way the learning will be individualized and with a success rate of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
From Arouca: River Tubing - Adventure Tour

River Tubing will challenge you to discover the Paiva River in an unusual way. River Tubing is a summer flow river descent, with the use …More

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River Tubing will challenge you to discover the Paiva River in an unusual way. River Tubing is a summer flow river descent, with the use...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$51
3-Hour Cano-Rafting Tour on the Paiva River

In addition to descending the river in canoes, with several stops and activities in the water; The activity includes an initial Jeep Tour through the …More

In addition to descending the river in canoes, with several stops and activities in the water; The activity includes an initial Jeep Tour through the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$51
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