Excursions & day trips

Historical guided boat tour through the Guadiana River

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$27.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Duration: 1 hour

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Guided Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll journey along the Portuguese and Spanish banks with a guide providing enlightening commentary
There will be an opportunity to view the layout of border towns from a distinctive vantage point
Insights into the traditions, gastronomy, and cultural heritage of both nations enrich the experience
It's a delightful excursion set against the sensory backdrop of the surrounding natural reserve

What to expect

Discover the little-known history of the first meeting point between Portugal and Spain on a boat tour from Vila Real de Santo António. Be amazed by the stunning beauty of this stretch of the Guadiana River.

You'll sail through the Portuguese and Spanish banks while your guide provides explanations. You'll travel the ancient routes of this stretch of river with a full understanding of the synergies between Portugal and Spain.

Get the chance to witness and imagine the construction of both border towns from a privileged viewpoint while discussing traditions, gastronomy, and cultural heritage from both countries.

The surrounding protected natural reserve will set the sounds, scents, and the colours for a truly enjoyable trip.

What's included

Lifejacket
Protective equipment
Local guide
River cruise

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
Tips

Where

Nautitours, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal

Meeting point:

Please meet at the Nautitours counter, located at Centro Náutico 818 in Vila Real de Santo António. The guide will be waiting for you at the dock, near the river. Check-in must be completed no later than 30 minutes before the tour starts.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Not suitable for wheelchairs

Not allowed:

Bringing beverages on board is strictly prohibited, except for water and baby food (up to 2 years old)
Glassware is not permitted on board
Smoking is not permitted on board

Know in advance:

The boat tour requires a minimum of 3 paying participants (adults and children) to be confirmed. If this number is not reached, the activity will be rescheduled or refunded
The excursion depends on good weather conditions. Reservations may be cancelled if safety conditions are not met. In such cases, the activity may be rescheduled or refunded
Stops for swimming, as well as boarding/disembarking, are subject to maritime and weather conditions
Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult
You'll need to sign a liability waiver to participate in the activity

Remember to bring: