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Ponte da Barca

Ponte da Barca

  • 12 tours & experiences
  • 232 travellers have enjoyed tours here
  • 26 verified reviews
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Portugal
Ponte da Barca

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  • Tour en kayak por el río Limia
    10.00 07/25/2025
    Diego
    Madrid , España

    Very fun, well organized, the scenery was beautiful, they took photos and videos of us that they shared with us later, we stopped for a snack, ... everything was fantastic.

    I travelled with teenagers
  • Paddle surf por el río Limia
    10.00 07/24/2025
    Silvia
    España

    Great family activity and our guide was fantastic. Everything was great.

    I travelled with teenagers
  • Tour en kayak por el río Limia
    8.00 08/26/2024
    Pepi
    Barcelona , España

    Very fun and well led by the guide.

    I travelled with teenagers
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Northern Portugal Minho Peneda Gerês National Park Viana do Castelo District

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Discover the charm of Ponte da Barca, a peaceful town in northern Portugal where stunning nature, culture, and tradition come together. Nestled along the Lima River and surrounded by lush green hills, this picturesque spot is ideal for those looking to unwind and explore a different side of Portugal, away from the usual tourist trails.

A Place with a Rich Past

This small town has deep roots dating back to medieval times. Ponte da Barca was named after the historical barge ("barca") that used to cross the river before the bridge was built. Its ancient streets, beautiful manor houses, and old churches are a testament to centuries of history and local life.

When Is the Ideal Time to Visit?

The best months to explore this area are from late spring to early autumn. Mild temperatures and sunny days at this time are perfect for strolling through the town or hiking in the surrounding Peneda-Gerês National Park. Autumn also brings beautiful foliage and local festivals.

What Can You Do Here?

Visitors love wandering the peaceful riverside stroll, enjoying traditional Portuguese food in cozy restaurants, and visiting local markets. Outdoor enthusiasts will find hiking trails and natural swimming spots nearby, making it a great spot for families and couples alike.

Why Book with Civitatis?

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