to do in Portugal and Spain
Discover one of Portugal’s main treasures, a World Heritage site: the Douro Valley. Explore the demarcated wine region on board of a panoramic cruise in the Douro River, a cruise that everyone wants to do. The stunning landscapes of this journey will not let your camera take a break! Prepare yourself for these views considered breathtaking!
Note: During 2023, for reasons of safety and convenience, rail transport will be replaced by bus.
Visit the Douro’s wine region and appreciate one of the most beautiful and clear rivers in the world
Find the real power and beauty of nature in one of the most famous cruises at the moment
Enjoy a relaxing moment during your cruise in the middle of the magical Douro Valley
Have a Douro full experience, departing from Porto by train and returning by boat
DURATION
Approximately 9 Hours
SCHEDULE AND DEPARTURE PLACE
8 am, in Vila Nova de Gaia Quay or Estiva Quay (in Ribeira, Porto) - to be confirmed after booking.
HOTEL PICK UP (IF SELECTED)
Pick-up service only at hotels located in Porto city centre. The booking team will mention in the reservation the exact time of the pick-up. The return to the hotel is not included.
SCHEDULE AND ARRIVAL PLACE
To be confirmed after booking.
The full-day trip begins with the departure from Porto towards Régua. A bus journey starts now, but this is not a typical one, the richness and the diversity of this journey will impress you. As soon as you start to appreciate the region views, the enthusiasm for the cruise begins to appear!
When you arrive, you will find Régua’s typical sweets sold by the ladies who produce them. Enjoy some free time on this Portugal’s interior city before you get on board.
Finally, your next stop is in the Quay of Régua, a keyword to embark on the Douro’s cruise!
Enjoy the serenity, the environment’s harmony and the excellence of the views on this panoramic Douro’s cruise. Get lost in these beautiful valleys, green areas, and extensive vineyards but, with all these temptations, do not forget the tasteful lunch included served on board.
In the evening, the first locking process is at Carrapatelo’s dam, for those who have never experienced it is certainly an exciting time and two hours later, a new dam is about to be crossed, the Crestuma’s dam, another engineering prodigy.
The dream cruise continues to Porto, so take advantage of the tranquillity of the river and relax.
Cross the bridges along Porto’s city and finish your journey on a stunning Quay in Oporto.
No cancellation fee if you cancel until 48 hours prior to the activity date.
Cancellations less than 48 hours or no show, a fee of 100% will be charge.
The itinerary may be subject to changes without prior notice due to local circumstances or events
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