Douro Valley Day Trip from Porto
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Experience Highlights
Experience an unforgettable day with this tour of the Douro Valley from Porto, a full 10-hour experience that combines scenery, gastronomy and wine tradition in one of Portugal's most beautiful regions.
Start the day by travelling from Porto in an air-conditioned vehicle to the terraced vineyards along the Douro, where a scenic boat ride, a delicious four-course lunch and a wine tasting in a 17th century vineyard await you.
With a professional English-speaking guide, you will taste unique wines, visit a family-run winery and enjoy a relaxing day among hills, rivers and historic wineries.
- Book your complete tour with boat, lunch and wine tasting.
- Discover the Douro with an expert guide and transport included.
- Explore historic vineyards and taste local wines.
What’s included
- Excursion to the Douro Valley from Porto
- Tour guide (English)
- All journeys in air-conditioned vehicles
- Boat trip
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Keep in mind you need to arrive 10 minutes before start
Step by Step
The Douro Valley tour from Porto is one of the best ways to explore this UNESCO World Heritage region. To start the day, you will meet your guide at the entrance of the Palácio da Bolsa, to start your journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle into the interior of Portugal.
Along the way you will be able to take in the breathtaking scenery of the Douro River and its iconic terraced hills. During a short coffee break, you will have time to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for the next leg of the adventure.
Once in the valley, you will board a traditional boat for a scenic cruise on the Douro, a leisurely experience that will allow you to admire vineyards, villages and mountains reflected in the water. After the cruise, a four-course lunch awaits you, paired with wines from a 17th century vineyard, where you will also learn about the history of the area and taste its ports.
After lunch, the excursion continues with a visit to a family vineyard, where you will taste white wines, red wines and vintage ports, discovering the diversity and quality of the region's wine tradition.
The day concludes with a leisurely drive back to Porto, perfect to rest after a day full of flavours, nature and wine culture.