Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch
Enjoy an unforgettable day in the Douro Valley, where nature and tradition meet. This exclusive experience combines the serenity of a traditional river cruise in Pinhão with visits to two prestigious wine estates. In Lamego, we visit a charming and intimate estate for a selected tasting of DOC Douro and Port wines, complemented by samples of local olive oil variety. The day also features a full traditional lunch served at a historic estate in Peso da Régua or in Sabrosa, where you will have the chance to explore its original cellars. All this while traveling along the scenic routes of Sabrosa and Régua, with strategic stops at the region's most iconic viewpoints. Don’t miss the chance to experience the authentic Douro. Book your spot now and get ready for a day of exclusive wines, UNESCO landscapes, and genuine hospitality!
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Premium Wine Tastings: Enjoy high-quality DOC Douro and Port wine tastings
  • Traditional Lunch: Savor local gastronomy served at a historic wine estate.
  • WIFI_ONBOARD
  • 2 Selected Estates: Visit two exclusive properties in the Valley
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
  • Relax on a traditional boat trip along the Douro River

What's not included

  • GRATUITIES

Itinerary

  1. After meeting with your tour guide, leave from Porto, and travel to the beautiful Douro Valley in a comfortable climatized vehicle.
  2. After the first stretch of the journey and having arrived to the Douro Valley, we will be visiting a small family owned vineyard, with a wine tasting of their own production. Here we will have a commented wine tasting we will also enjoy some wonderfull views of the terraced hills that make the Douro Valley so unique. (1h 0min)
  3. After the first winery, enjoy a scenic drive through the world famous National Road 222, to the heart of the Douro Valley, the beautifull village of Pinhão.
  4. In Pinhão we will embark on the unique experience of doing a short 1 hour river cruise, to soak in the beautiful landscape while admiring the terraced hills with the quintessential vineyards and estates that turn the margins of the Douro River into a true "Geologic Poem" (1h 0min)
  5. After the scenic cruise it´s time to drive up the hills, through the windy Douro roads and get on our way to Sabrosa, for lunch. It´s time to discover more of what the Douro Valley has to offer and to enjoy the breathtaking views from up the mountains.
  6. In Sabrosa we will stop at another family owned winery, where we will have a traditional portuguese lunch complete with 4 courses, entrance, salad, main dish and dessert, all paired with their delicious Douro red and white wine. For the grande finale we will visit their cellar where we will try some of their fantastic ports. After a full day of exploration and discovery, relax and enjoy your journey back to Porto. (2h 0min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
This tour departures at 8:30 from Lapa's Church.
End point
This tour departures at 8:30 from Lapa's Church.

Practical information

Operated by
EFun Tours
Max group size
50 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
pt, en, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking;
  • Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
  • This tour may be done in two languages. We try to avoid it, but sometimes we have no other solution.
  • Private option it's done in a private vehicle only with your private guide. The vineyards and rest of the locations are shared with other participants.
  • For lunch we provide meat, fish, vegan and vegetarian option.
  • Reschedulings with less than 24 hours before the start of the tour will be charged a 30% fee (subject to availability);
  • We do not recommend that you book or schedule different activities at the end of the tour. Although the tour may last 9/10 hours, the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
  • Please be aware that the activities which we visit, such as vineyards, restaurants, etc, are subject to 3rd party availability and other groups/participants may be with the your group during the experience.
  • Schedules and Itinerary may change without prior notice.
  • The pick-up service is only available for the ones that choose the option "Small Group Tour - Up to 8 people" and "Private Tour".
  • Please make sure that you have breakfast. Keep in mind that we probably will only stop at the first activity. We may not have time to make a pit stop before arriving to the first vineyard.
  • On the private option infants or childrens must be booked as an individual adult/place. Prices shown are per group/vehicle.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 10 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.