Santa Cruz do Douro
Travel Guide


Visit Santa Cruz do Douro

Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa
The staff was most welcoming, efficiant and helpful. The balcony with river view was wonderful. The complimentary bottle of wine in the room was special.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Six Senses Douro Valley
The service at this hotel was unparallel. I needed a medication and they sent a driver to the pharmacy to pick it up and bring it back to the hotel. I also needed hiking boots and they went to a hiking shoe store bought me my size got them on sale and brought them to the hotel. I’ve never experienced ...
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Octant Douro
Wonderful stay in a gorgeous location. Staff, room, comfortable bed, food (in-room dining and onsite) were excellent.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

D'Autor Village
We stayed here for about a week with our children aged 13 and 11. We loved our time here, the estate the apartments are on is beautiful. The apartment was clean and the staff are friendly and very responsive. Breakfast was delicious too.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

Quinta das Tílias Douro Valley / 100% Privacy / Rio Douro / Free WiFi / 10Adult
First of all the view is as stunning as on the photos and Marcos is a fantastic host.The house is a good location overlooking the river between Porto (1h10mins) and the central wine region (1h45mins). Hiring a car from the airport and driving around Porto and region was all very easy and the autoroutes ...
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Gatao: Cottage in the begining of Douro very cosy and peaceful
Think Beauty and the Beast, with a pool! A magical property with everything you need for a peaceful family getaway…I miss it…
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025
Popular places to visit
Monastery of Santo André de Ancede
You can find out about the history of Ancede e Ribadouro with a visit to Monastery of Santo André de Ancede.
Serra do Marão
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Serra do Marão during your travels in Teixeira e Teixeiró.
Garden of Saint Bartholomew
Explore the great outdoors at Garden of Saint Bartholomew, a lovely green space in Campelo e Ovil. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Baiao Municipal Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Baiao Municipal Museum during your travels in Campelo e Ovil. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Paroquial Church
Find out about the history of Campelo e Ovil when you take a trip to Paroquial Church. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Eça de Queiroz Foundation
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Eça de Queiroz Foundation during your travels in Santa Cruz do Douro e São Tomé de Covelas.
Things to do

Winery Tour and Wine Tasting Quinta da Portela de Baixo in Lamego

Lamego: Quinta da Portela de Baixo Winery Tour and Tasting

Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise

From Arouca: 516 Arouca Bridge & Paiva Walkway Tour


