This private full day tour begins with pick up at your accommodation in Porto, traveling in a comfortable, air conditioned minivan accompanied by a specialized guide.
The first stop is in Amarante, where you will explore the historic center, visit the Church of São Gonçalo, and enjoy the scenery along the Tâmega River, with some free time to experience the local atmosphere.
The journey continues to São Leonardo de Galafura, one of the most iconic viewpoints in the Douro Valley, offering sweeping views over the river and surrounding landscape. In the heart of the Douro Demarcated Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the route follows vineyards and terraced hillsides, with insights into the history and landscape of the region.
Lunch is served in a local setting, featuring traditional Douro cuisine paired with DOC wines. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic cruise of approximately 45 minutes on the Douro River, followed by a stop in the village of Pinhão, including its iconic railway station decorated with traditional azulejo tiles.
The day concludes with a visit to a local wine estate, including a shared guided tour and a tasting of selected wines, before a comfortable return to Porto or Gaia.
A private tour designed to experience the Douro in a balanced way, combining landscape, culture, gastronomy, and wine.
Highlights:
- Visit to Amarante and the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint;
- Traditional Douro lunch paired with regional DOC wines;
- 45 minute scenic cruise on the Douro River and visit to Pinhão;
- Visit to a local wine estate with wine tasting.
Region
Douro
Duration
9 Hours
Languages
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Starting time
09:00 hours.
Discounts for children
Children under 3 years, 100% discount
Group discounts
Minimum of 2 people, 44% discount
Minimum of 3 people, 58% discount
Minimum of 4 people, 61% discount
Minimum of 5 people, 66% discount
Minimum of 6 people, 70% discount
Minimum of 7 people, 72% discount
Minimum of 8 people, 73% discount
Nº of people
Minimum: 1 | Maximum: 8
Booking Type
Subject to partner confirmation
Meeting point
Pick-up at your hotel or accommodation in central Porto or Vila Nova de Gaia
General Rating
(2 Ratings)