Sailboat Trip on the Douro River around Porto & Vila Nova de Gaia with Welcome Drink

About the Activity

What to Expect

Embark on an unforgettable adventure around Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia and discover the Douro River in a very special way during our sailboat trip. Accompanied by our experienced and knowledgeable crew, you will be able to enjoy the most amazing views and pass by several monuments and landmarks. After our departure from the Douro Marina and a welcome drink, we will navigate and start gliding along the beautiful Douro River.

On our way, you will have the opportunity to admire numerous historical and architectural landmarks. Do not miss the chance and catch a glimpse of the well-known Foz do Douro as well as Porto’s impressive new cruise terminal, combining tradition and modernity.

If conditions are favourable, we will also take a trip out into the open sea in addition to visiting the riverside areas. After two hours of fun and adventure, we will bring you back to our meeting point.

Highlights

• Enjoy stunning views between Porto and Vila Nova da Gaia

• Admiring popular sights and typical landmarks, such as Porto's famous Six Bridges

• Trip on a top-equipped boat with a professional crew

Itinerary

• Departure from Douro Marina

• Area around Porto & Vila Nova de Gaia

• Arrival at the Douro Marina

How to Get There

We meet at pier D in the Douro Marina, 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid and free car parks nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Sailboat

• Number of passengers: 12, 16 and 18 in 3 different boats

• Bar (drinks to be paid on site with cash or card)

• Sun-protected area

• Restrooms

• Surround sound system

• Wi-Fi

• Blankets

Included Services

• Life vests

• Welcome drink (Port Tonic or tea, depending on the season)

• Assistant on board (in addition to the skipper)

Bring Along

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Cash or card

• Comfortable clothes

• Windproof jacket

Good to Know

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

• Accessible to strollers

• No pets allowed

• It is not allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks on board

• Wheelchair accessible boat upon request

• Depending on the size of the group, a catamaran with space for up to 18 people is also used on this tour. Groups who share a booking will not be split up.