Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto
In Leixões
From
£145
pp
0 day · 4.9 (994)
THE JOURNEY BEGINS
We depart from Porto in a premium Mercedes van, winding through the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. Along the way, we pause at a hidden viewpoint, the perfect spot for breathtaking photos.
A SIP OF HISTORY
At our first family-owned winery, immerse yourself in the world of viticulture, winemaking, and aging. Taste exquisite wines that capture the soul of the Douro—rich in aroma, flavor, and tradition.
A MOMENT TO DRIFT
Relax on a private, one-hour river cruise, gliding through the valley’s serene beauty while savoring regional snacks and a refreshing cocktail.
A GRAND FINALE
At our second exclusive winery, enjoy a homemade Portuguese lunch paired with estate wines. Afterward, stroll through the vineyards, soaking in the authenticity and charm of this special place.
✨ Join us for an unforgettable journey—where every sip and every view tells the story of the Douro Valley! ✨
Free cancellation
What's included
- SNACKS
- ALCOHOLIC_BEVERAGES
- BOTTLED_WATER
- 1 Hour Private Group Boat Trip
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Small group up to 8 guests
- LUNCH
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
- Personal purchases
- Children younger than 12 years old are not allowed to participate in our tours
Itinerary
- We usually enter the Douro Valley through the charming town of Sabrosa, a place rich in history and character. It marks the beginning of what is often considered the most breathtaking stretch of the entire valley—where the landscape truly begins to enchant.
- Our first stop is at a prestigious family-owned winery, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by a true wine expert. With deep knowledge and passion, they’ll guide you through the rich traditions of Douro winemaking. The visit culminates in a beautifully curated tasting of their finest wines—an experience designed to awaken your senses and deepen your appreciation for this remarkable region. (2h 0min)
- A delightful one-hour boat journey through the stunning Douro Valley, gliding along the banks near the iconic N222 road. Onboard, guests are treated to regional snacks and a refreshing drink, making the experience both scenic and relaxing. (1h 0min)
- Our second winery visit offers not only a warm welcome and breathtaking surroundings, but also a truly memorable culinary experience. Here, you'll enjoy a delicious three-course lunch, thoughtfully paired with three exceptional Douro wines. Each wine is carefully selected to complement the flavors of the meal, creating a perfect harmony between local cuisine and the region’s rich winemaking tradition. (3h 0min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Meeting Point is in front of the McDonalds Imperial in the main square of Porto - Praça da Liberdade 126.
Departure time: Please arrive 5 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start.
End point
Meeting Point is in front of the McDonalds Imperial in the main square of Porto - Praça da Liberdade 126.
Departure time: Please arrive 5 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start.
Practical information
- Operated by
- BL Heritage Tours
- 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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Children younger than 12 years old are not allowed to participate in our tours
- We’ll be driving approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach the Douro region from Porto by minivan.
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 9 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.