Private Douro River Sailing Cruise (Sunset Available)
Private tours are available at various times: 1) Day times (morning & afternoon tours) 2) A golden hour tour (next-to-last departure time before the sunset tour) 3) A sunset tour (last tour of the day that includes sunset and the magic/blue hour time) Tour description: Experience the beauty of Porto in a whole new way on this 2-hour private sailing cruise aboard the Argonauta, a 32-foot, charming and classic motor sailor, built by the reputed Swedish boatyard Hallberg-Rassy. Sailing through Douro River allows you to take in the famous Ribeira (old town) and view the typical Porto houses and the cellars as they were meant to be seen, from the water. Plus, you'll enjoy spectacular views of Arrábida bridge, and Dom Luís I bridge and the beautiful sights of bird’s sanctuary and the Douro River mouth flowing into the Atlantic Ocean.
Douro Valley Private Day Trip including Boat Ride & Wine Tasting
Set off from Porto to explore the Douro Valley with a local host. Along the way, you’ll stop at scenic viewpoints, peaceful villages, and cultural spots. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Douro River and taste local wines at a traditional winery, all in one day! You’ll cruise along the Douro River on a short boat ride, visit Quinta do Infantado for a wine tasting, and explore Pinhão with its charming tiled train station. Between stops, you’ll enjoy plenty of opportunities to take in the views and learn about the valley’s history, culture, and traditions. It’s a relaxed, well-planned way to experience more than just the city of Porto. And with a convenient pick-up and drop-off, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!
Exclusive tours of the 6 Bridges on board a Classic Sailboat, passing through the Historic area of Ribeira and ending at the Foz do Rio Douro (the only Sailboat to do the 6 Bridges Tour) Arrábida Bridge Luís I Bridge Infante Bridge D. Maria Bridge D. João I Bridge Freixo Bridge Ideal for small groups, to celebrate with family or friends while sailing along the Douro. Possibility of embarking/disembarking at Cais Do Ouro (on the Port side) if it is more convenient for the group.
Navigation privée sur le Douro aux saveurs locales
Embark on an unforgettable experience that begins at the charming Marina do Freixo, where I will be your host for this special trip. As we sail along the majestic Douro River, you will be treated to spectacular views of the two iconic cities, Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, which stand proudly on the river banks. As you soak up this unique landscape, I invite you to delve into the fascinating history of Port wine, a heritage that is intertwined with the deep roots of this region. To make this experience even more special, I have prepared a small gastronomic tasting with high-quality regional products, including some Portuguese delicacies that I have prepared myself.
Experience the beauty of Porto in a whole new way on this 2-hour sailing cruise aboard the Argonauta, a 31-foot, charming and classic motor sailor, built by the reputed Swedish boatyard Hallberg-Rassy. Sailing through Porto river allows you to take in the famous Ribeira (old town) and view the typical Porto houses and the cellars as they were meant to be seen, from the water. Plus, you'll enjoy spectacular views of Arrábida bridge and Dom Luís I bridge. Your 2-hour cruise concludes at Douro Marina situated in the picturesque fishing community called St. Peter of Afurada, here, you can continue visiting this parish at your leisure and own expense. Bring your camera, your sunglasses, some sunscreen. You're welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy along the way! • Local guide • Port Wine • Captain services included • Fuel and insurance • Bottled water
Douro Valley Private Tour: 2 Farms, Lunch & Boat Trip
Enjoy this unique experience, where you can appreciate all the beauty and splendor of the Douro Valley, learning about its history and traditions. Let yourself be enveloped by the flavors, aromas and colors of this beautiful region of Portugal. In this experience, enjoy the world-famous Port Wine and all other highly renowned products from the Douro Valley. Feel all the freshness and charm of a boat trip, meandering through the curves of the river that gives this Valley its name. Feel at home and enjoy all the charm of this Portuguese pearl throughout your experience and keep memorable memories forever.