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Porto: Sunset or Daytime, Charming Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River

By Douro Captain
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥7,155 and current price is ￥6,440 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the Port from a truly special perspective aboard an elegant sailing boat on the river Douro. This tour offers a relaxing and exclusive experience in a small group, away from the crowds of traditional cruises, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the city in a quiet and authentic way.
For about 2 hours, sail through the waters of the Douro while admiring some of the most iconic bridges and the historic landscapes of Porto and V. N. Gaia. Along the route you will have privileged views of the historic centre, the famous wine cellars of Porto and the connection of the river with the Atlantic Ocean.
Depending on the time you choose, you can enjoy the soft light of the late afternoon or an unforgettable sunset on the sea. To make the moment even more special, you will be welcomed aboard with a welcome drink.
More than just a boat ride, this is an authentic and memorable experience to relax, take amazing photos and experience the Douro in a unique way.

Activity location

  • Marina da Afurada
    • 430 Rua da Praia
    • 4400-554, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Marina da Afurada
    • 430 Rua da Praia
    • 4400-554, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

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Morning cruise - small group
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Hours

Starting time: 11:00AM
Price details
￥7,155
￥6,440 x 1 Adult￥6,440
Total
The previous price was ￥7,155 and current price is ￥6,440
10% off
Daytime cruise - small cruise
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
￥8,256
￥7,430 x 1 Adult￥7,430
Total
The previous price was ￥8,256 and current price is ￥7,430
10% off
Sunset Tour - small group
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
￥11,008
￥9,907 x 1 Adult￥9,907
Total
The previous price was ￥11,008 and current price is ￥9,907
10% off
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certificated crew
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Light snacks like peanuts or blushes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Secure
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Welcome drink-offering of a cocktail Porto Tonico
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Ponte da Arrabida (Pass by)

The Arrábida Bridge, with its imposing arch over the Douro, is a symbol of ingenuity and boldness that unites banks, cities and generations.

Cais De Gaia (Pass by)

Cais de Gaia, with its centuries-old Port Wine caves, is the place where history, the aroma of wood and the soul of the Douro become taste and tradition

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal (Pass by)

The Gardens of the Crystal Palace is a haven of beauty and tranquility in the heart of Porto, where nature, history and stunning views of the Douro meet in perfect harmony.

Ponte de Dom Luis I (Pass by)

The Don Luis I Bridge, opened in 1886, connects Porto with Villa Nova de Gaia over the river Douro and is one of the main historical and architectural icons of the city of Porto.

Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro (Pass by)

The Douro Estuary Natural Reservation is a sanctuary of life and tranquility where the river meets the sea, preserving biodiversity in a rare and inspiring balance.

Promenade Foz do Douro (Pass by)

The historic area of the Foz do Douro preserves the ancestral encounter between the river and the Atlantic, where the maritime memory, the local traditions and the elegance of the port merge in a timeless setting.

Cais da Ribeira (Pass by)

The historic area of the Foz do Douro preserves the ancestral encounter between the river and the Atlantic, where the maritime memory, the local traditions and the elegance of the port merge in a timeless setting.

Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar (Pass by)

From Serra do Pilar, whose monastery began to be built in 1538, to Jardim do Morro, extends a historic viewpoint that for centuries watches the Douro and witnesses the deep connection between Porto and Gaia.

Location

Activity location

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    Marina da Afurada
    • 430 Rua da Praia
    • 4400-554, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Marina da Afurada
    • 430 Rua da Praia
    • 4400-554, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

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