Horseback riding in the National Park for people with or without experience.
The relationship of friendship and companionship that is established between man and horse becomes an attractive factor in moments of leisure and discovery, and there is nothing better than the landscapes of Gerês for this combination to reach its splendor.

Horseback riding in the National Park for people with experience.
The relationship of friendship and companionship that is established between man and horse becomes an attractive factor in moments of leisure and discovery, and there is nothing better than the landscapes of Gerês for this combination to reach its splendor.

Atop a cart pulled by Garranos, enjoy a ride through characteristic landscapes that are as versatile as they are beautiful. The breed's longevity and strength make for an unforgettable ride in the company of your family and friends, through which you can see some of the area's most peculiar and striking points: the purity of the forest density and a characteristically Portuguese village where history has taken root. The religious monuments and the media village of Vilarinho das Furnas are not neglected, providing more than visual pleasure, but an educational way of enjoying sensations in a group.

An ideal activity for families and first-time horse riders.

Climbing and abseiling are practiced on an artificial wooden wall 6 meters high. This is an excellent option, especially for the younger ones.
We climb to the top of the platform by climbing, and once we're at the top of the platform we go the other way, abseiling down.
Initiation to Climbing and Rappelling with easy difficulty.

You've always imagined riding a horse, but you've never had the chance!

Ideal for children (at least 6 years old) and those who want to have their first experience with horses, this guided walk is the perfect way to get to know them for the first time. You'll get to know these beautiful animals and enjoy a short ride of approximately 15 minutes, an opportunity to lose your fears and interact with the magnificent animal that is the horse.

NOTE: We don't do pony rides.

Half-day tour (4 hours) in a 4x4 jeep with a private guide to visit the heart of the Peneda Gerês National Park. It takes in some of the most interesting natural and scenic spots in the Serra do Gerês, including the main waterfalls and emblematic viewpoints. It includes short walks to points of interest. Extra charge applies for pets.

Day tour to visit the Gerês-Xurés Transfrontier Reserve. The Gerês-Xurés Transfrontier Biosphere Reserve was declared by UNESCO in 2009 and is spread over two protected areas, divided by a border but united by the natural and cultural continuum. This combination of parks forms a natural unit of high biodiversity and cultural heritage. Pass through the Gerês, Amarela, Soajo, Peneda and Xurês mountains, visiting their main attractions. Nothing better than our local guides to discover the nooks, crannies and "charms" of this natural wonder. Recommended: Suitable clothing and footwear, sunscreen, towel, swimsuit and camera. Extra charge applies for pets.

A day trip to the Mourela Plateau in Montalegre. Let's get to know Alto Barroso, a land of good smoked meats, Friday the 13th and friendly people. This tour allows you to visit typical mountain villages where time still passes slowly, to the rhythm of the countryside. There's nothing better than our local guides to discover the nooks, crannies and "charms" of this natural wonder. Recommended: Suitable clothing and footwear, sunscreen, towel, swimsuit and camera. Extra charge applies for pets.

Day tour to visit the Peneda Gerês National Park, classified as a World Biosphere Reserve. The Peneda-Gerês National Park was the first Protected Area created in Portugal, and the only one with National Park status due to the richness of its natural and cultural heritage. It is one of the last strongholds in the country where ecosystems can be found in their natural state, with little or no human influence, integrated into a humanized landscape. The Albergaria Forest and the entire upper valley of the Homem River, as well as the Serra do Gerês itself, are a type of landscape that is hard to find anything comparable to in Portugal. You will have the opportunity to visit typical mountain villages, where life has its own rhythm. Possibility of booking lunch at a local restaurant (not included). Recommended: Appropriate clothing and footwear, sunscreen, towel, swimsuit and camera. Extra charge for pets.

One-day tour of one of the "7 Wonders of Portugal"! Sistelo won this title in 2017, in the Rural Villages category, standing out for its endless agricultural terraces. These have created a peculiar landscape and are an example of human resilience in adapting to the environment. On this tour you'll pass through mountain areas, rural areas and villages that are important in Portugal's history. It includes stops with short walks along the Ecovia do Vez and the opportunity for a swim. Recommended: Appropriate clothing and footwear, sunscreen, towel, swimsuit and camera. Extra charge applies for pets.

Paintball Kids is an activity suitable for children! Now youngsters can also experience the fantastic thrill of a game of Paintball in complete safety, suitable for children aged 6 to 11. It's an activity inspired by Paintball, but with smaller, lighter plastic markers and equipment created specifically for these ages: full face masks, lighter and safer weapons, smaller paintballs, a full suit and a more adapted and fun game dynamic. They can play a wide variety of combat simulation games: one-on-one, teams, score counting, defending territory, capture the flag, etc.

Enjoy moments of precision, without much physical effort, to relieve everyday stress. Archery demands a great deal of calm, concentration and serenity from its practitioners. Use a bow and several arrows to hit the target and get the most points. Minimum age: 6 years.

Held in the Gerês countryside. Rope Bridge and Mini Slide Circuit. Venture to the heights to overcome rope bridges of various difficulties. Use all your flexibility, skill, concentration, dexterity and agility on a circuit of 13 bridges designed to push you to your limits. Since this is a sport that involves overcoming obstacles, we provide you with the most modern safety equipment, as well as monitors with specialization in the area so that you can do it with maximum safety. At the end there will be a 70m mini slide. Minimum 2 people.

Don't get lost any longer and become an orienteering expert! This activity consists of traversing a certain course, linking several mandatory crossing points. Orienteers will have to choose the best route to follow and, with the help of a map and compass, overcome the natural obstacles they may encounter. On the ground, the different mandatory crossing points are represented by a visible marker (prism), and a pair of pliers is attached to it, which must be used by the participant on their card to prove that they have passed that point. NOTE: This activity can be done at night on request.

Paintball is nothing more than a strategy game in which markers are used to shoot paintballs, eliminating the members of the opposing team who are hit by them. This war game will involve two teams facing each other on the pitch. The rules are established at the start of each game, as well as the objective. The purpose of the "confrontation" could be to eliminate the opposing team, conquer the flag, ambush, among others, depending on the imagination and courage of the participants.

All-terrain bike rental in Gerês. Our wide range of activities includes tours on two wheels. In a way that is totally healthy for nature, we try to combine adventure and exploration. We offer our clients a pleasant ride on a mountain bike along uneven paths, hidden by nature and its density. Give yourself the chance to explore all the nooks and crannies of the mountains in a different, fun and healthy way, invigorating body and mind.

Let your horse take you on a tour of unique places of extreme beauty. Through the top of the mountains, along old mountain paths and trails, you'll go from village to village, back to the past when the only means of transportation was the horse. You'll be able to see natural wonders such as Monte do Castelo, the Garranos (wild horses), free-ranging animals, crystal-clear waterfalls, the Geira Romana, the Vilarinho das Furnas reservoir valley and enjoy a breathtaking ride through beautiful mountain villages. We have three trails at your disposal: the Castle Trail, the Waterfalls Trail and the Villages Trail. These will be chosen by the instructor according to the experience of the participants. Includes lunch in a local restaurant or picnic. Ride requires experience on horseback. 5 hours riding time. Maximum weight: 95 Kg Minimum age: 14 years

Faced with so many choices, why not opt for the healthier option and set off on a journey of discovery? Hiking gives us a deeper insight into the history and biodiversity that makes the Serra do Gerês one of the most interesting tourist spots in the country. Caves and crevices sculpted by nature over thousands of years, waterfalls and protected species are some of the strengths that give this activity added value. Discover the unique nature, history and culture of the World Biosphere Reserve. Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Explore the natural beauty of the region along dirt tracks and some asphalt that only our local guides know. Enjoy a Kart Cross tour visiting places of unique beauty and learn more about the area surrounding the Caniçada Reservoir. Accompanied by a guide, you'll go through various places where the only access is often in vehicles of this type. At the moment, this activity only takes place at weekends. In August we only run 1-hour tours. Automatic vehicles. Duration: 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 4 Hours. - You must have a valid driving license and follow the guides' instructions. - Tour activity, no acceleration without the consent of the guides or drifts that jeopardize the safety of the tour or damage the vehicles. - Sporty driving is prohibited (pedestrians, slides, speeding when not necessary) and disregard for the current Highway Code. Minimum accompanying age: 7 years.

Faced with so many choices, why not opt for the healthier option and set off on a journey of discovery? Hiking gives you a deeper insight into the history and biodiversity that makes the Serra do Gerês one of the most interesting tourist spots in the country. Caves and crevices sculpted by nature over thousands of years, waterfalls and protected species are some of the strengths that give this activity added value. Discover the unique nature, history and culture of the World Biosphere Reserve. Duration: 6 to 7 hours

Rafting is a leisure and sporting activity that involves descending rivers with rapids in self-propelled inflatable boats. In this activity, the river is in charge - getting through rapids, whirlpools and waves in an inflatable boat is the main objective. The rafting we offer, of medium/low difficulty, consists of descending the River Minho from the Melgaço area, in a pneumatic raft accompanied by a certified guide, overcoming all the rapids that the river offers. Participants are led by a person responsible for guiding the group throughout the trip. Going down the river and overcoming the obstacles requires team spirit and an understanding that rhythm, unity, a sense of leadership, sensory perception and even solidarity count for a lot when rafting. Price: 40€/PAX Minimum of 6 participants to book. Minimum age for children: 8 years

Rock climbing and rappelling. Get into the game of body-rock contact and use all your flexibility, skill, concentration, dexterity and agility. Make use of the natural resources that the Serra do Gerês kindly gives you and aspire to reach higher and higher. Since this is a sport where you have to overcome obstacles and your own human limits, we provide you with state-of-the-art safety equipment and specialized monitors.

To get to know the landscapes at a different speed (and without any physical effort), we have some boats that you can pilot yourself! After a brief explanation and demonstration of how to drive the self-drive boat, you can set off to explore the Caniçada Reservoir. Boats with 5 or 8 seats. Prices include gasoline and life jackets. From 45€/per boat

If you'd like to try flying, this is your chance! On inflatable buoys towed by high-speed boats, you can experience the adrenaline rush of flying over water. We always have a few different buoys to choose from, from multi-person buoys to individual buoys. Come and dive with us! Duration: 10 minutes If you can't swim, let the instructors know! Only for children over 12 years old. Minimum 2 people. From 15€/person

Kayaks are a great way to explore the nooks and crannies of Albufeira. Very easy to use, they allow you to get to know the water, take a few dives, but also stop and explore the shores. With family or friends, a kayak trip is always a good option. You can choose between our single kayaks (one person) and double kayaks (two people and a child - maximum 90 centimeters in the middle). There are two types of kayak: sit on top kayaks are the easiest to use and allow you to jump into the water and climb back out very easily. What's more, they can be turned around and around in the water! Sit-in kayaks are slightly more comfortable and offer a drier ride - they're ideal for exploring laps. However, it is more difficult to jump into the water and climb back out, and if the kayak is flipped over, it fills up with water and you have to get back on land! Prices from €7.00 Group prices on request.

Test your limits in this activity which consists of descending waterfalls, gorges or canyons, following the course of a river, using various progression techniques. You'll overcome waterfalls, swim in crystal-clear lagoons and dive into natural pools, always accompanied by breathtaking scenery. Discover untouched places where nature shows all its magic and magnificence, combining the splendor of the water with the beauty of the mountains. Advisable to bring: Towel, bathing suit and water.