Sunset Sailboat Trip on the Douro River around Porto & Vila Nova de Gaia with Welcome Drink
Activity
Sailboat
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting place
Vila Nova de Gaia
At pier D in the Douro Marina (R. da Praia 430, 4400-554 Vila Nova de Gaia)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
About the Activity
What to Expect
Join us on a sailboat trip around Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia you will never forget and discover the Douro River as the sun slowly goes down and paints its hidden gems in beautiful colours. Together with our professional crew, you will be able to admire spectacular views as you pass by the numerous landmarks and monuments this region has to offer.
After starting our adventure in the Douro Marina with a welcome drink, we will navigate along the Douro River, where you will see a variety of modern and traditional sights of this region that is especially famous for the production of port wine. Enjoy the view of the stunning Foz do Douro and Porto’s new cruise terminal as we head towards the entrance of the Douro River.
If the conditions are favorable, we will venture out into the open sea in addition to exploring the riverside areas. Do not forget to bring your camera to take beautiful souvenir photos and capture this unique atmosphere! At the end of our journey, we will bring you back to our meeting point.
Highlights
Enjoy stunning views between Porto and Vila Nova da Gaia at sunset
Admire 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
Camera
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.
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Can I bring my dog or pet?
No, pets are not allowed on board.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
No, it is not allowed to bring your own food and drinks. A welcome drink is included, and you can buy additional drinks at the bar on board.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at pier D in the Douro Marina. Please be there 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a welcome drink (Port Tonic or tea), life vests, and the assistance of a professional crew.
What should I bring?
It is recommended to bring comfortable clothes, a windproof jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. You will also need cash or a card to buy drinks at the bar.
Is the boat accessible?
The boat is accessible for strollers. A wheelchair-accessible boat is also available upon request.
Is the trip suitable for everyone?
Yes, the trip is suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women, and the elderly.
What facilities are on board?
The boat is equipped with restrooms, a sun-protected area, a surround sound system, Wi-Fi, and blankets. There is also a bar where you can purchase drinks.
From
60 €
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The activity Sunset Sailboat Trip on the Douro River around Porto & Vila Nova de Gaia with Welcome Drink by BBDouro Porto is available every day, from August 3, 2026 through December 23, 2026. Each day offers 7 start times between 15:15 and 19:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €60.00 per person.
