Porto Douro river cruise with Port wine at sunset
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Set off on a relaxing two-hour sunset cruise along the Douro River, offering panoramic views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Over the course of two hours, you will be away from the noise and bustle of the city, but still close to all the main attractions.The cruise allows you to glide past the iconic monuments and landmarks of both cities, aboard a sailboat or catamaran. As you savour a glass of Port Wine, you'll pass by Porto's Ribeira (Luis I Bridge) and through the Foz do Douro on both outbound and return journeys.Throughout the tour, you will have access to a digital guide providing information about the monuments and places of interest, their history, and intriguing facts. Should you have any queries, the crew is always ready to assist.
Highlights
- You'll marvel at the colours of Porto's oldest quarter from the water
- There are panoramic views of the city to take in from the boat's deck
- You'll see Ponte da Arrábida, the old market Alfândega and the beautiful Ponte Luís I
- There's a chance to relax whilst drinking a complimentary glass of Port wine
- You can capture photos from the best vantage points along the Douro River
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese
What's included
- Digital guidebook
- WiFi
- Welcome drink
- Insurance
Where you'll meet
When arriving at Douro Marina, wait at pier D gate for one of the skippers, identified with BBDouro equipment, to make your check-in and accompany you to the boat.
Operated by
BBDouro
Important information
Accessibility:
* The boats used in this tour are not suitable for passengers with reduced mobility
Know in advance:
* The welcome drink includes a cup of tea or a glass of Port wine
* Onboard, you can scan a QR code to access the digital guide. The guidebook is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
* The distribution of clients on the boats is done in random order, and no preference can be specified at the time of booking. You won't be split in groups
* Please be aware of traffic in the city and ensure you arrive on time for the tour. In case of delays, the local partner reserves the right to start the tour at the scheduled time
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothing, a warm jacket, sunglasses, hat and sunscreen