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

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.