Porto: Douro Valley, 2 Wine Regions, Sommelier, Boat Trip & Lunch

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Porto: Douro Valley, 2 Wine Regions, Sommelier, Boat Trip & Lunch
Join us—a group of friends, certified sommeliers & winemakers—for the ultimate wine tour in Portugal’s Douro Valley. Starting from Porto, your day includes: Morning in the historic Vinho Verde region: visit a 400-year-old family winery & olive grove, meet the owners, enjoy a fun wine tasting with regional pairings (including opening Port with fire & tongs!). Scenic drive along the breathtaking N222 road beside the Douro River. Traditional lunch in the Douro Valley with fish, meat, vegetarian & vegan options (special diets on request), paired with DOC Douro wines. Relaxing private boat ride from Pinhão with stunning views. Afternoon visit to a 5th-generation family winery: tour the vineyards, taste exclusive DOC & rare aged Port wines with pairings, and end with a special surprise. An unforgettable, authentic Douro experience!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • LUNCH
  • Guided visit to a Douro Valley winery with 5 wine tasting, including Port Wines and DOC Wines
  • PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
  • Guided visit to a Vinho Verde wine estate with 7 wines to taste.
  • 1h Boat cruise, amazing scenery and plentiful Photo oportunities.
  • BOTTLED_WATER

What's not included

  • GRATUITIES

Itinerary

  1. Your journey begins by exploring the vineyards and the olive grove of a family owned winery with a history that spans over 4 centuries and where you will interact with the owners themselves, the protagonists of all that history, after the visit a wine tasting and regional product pairings will follow with a ton of fun moments like opening a Port wine bottle using fire, the traditional Port wine tongs and other surprises. (1h 30min)
  2. Viewpoint at the heart of the Douro Valley (15 min)
  3. Traditional lunch with fish, meat, vegetarian and vegan options being available, all other special dietary preferences will be catered for upon request, lunch will be served with DOC Douro wines. (1h 0min)
  4. Chill boat ride along the Douro River, enjoying the stunning landscapes with plentiful photo opportunities. (1h 0min)
  5. Enjoy the beauty of the Douro and a pause for pictures en route for the second winery (10 min)
  6. Second winery visit where you will be able to visit the 5th generation of a family with a deep link with the Douro Valley, enjoy some exclusive DOC wines with pairings and visit their Port Wine production and aging facilities where you will be able to taste very special aged port wines with a twist at the end! (1h 0min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
O ponto de encontro e localizado na rua de santa catarina mesmo em frente ao restaurante Gruta
End point
O ponto de encontro e localizado na rua de santa catarina mesmo em frente ao restaurante Gruta

Practical information

Operated by
Grapes journeys
Max group size
8 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–8
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary includes the transportation which is a total of 3hours
  • We only served alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 9 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.