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Port:Douro private cruiser (only for you) 6 bridges/sunset

By Alma Douro
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $116 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

We invite you to meet the Douro as it is, with its rhythm.

Embark on a relaxing and inspiring journey where natural beauty meets local culture.

Exclusively for your group of up to 7 people.

We depart from Cais do Ouro, a meeting point of stories and traditions. We contemplate the beauty of Afurada, with typical houses and connection to fishing. We pass through 6 bridges that are much more than buildings, they are ties of connection between people and places, witnesses of a rich and dynamic past.

During the journey, you will have the opportunity to admire the Ribeira do Porto, with its vibrant soul and unique colors, and V N Gaia, with the wine caves of Porto, where time is measured in barrels

At sunset, the Douro dresses in magical tones, the sky burns in warm colors and the river reflects the beauty of this unique moment. A toast with Porto wine aboard celebrates this gift from nature.

Exclusivity in the Douro, a tour only YOUR

Book your seat now and discover the Douro!

Activity location

  • R. do Ouro 77
    • 77 Rua do Ouro
    • 4150-425, Porto, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • R. do Ouro 77
    • 77 Rua do Ouro
    • 4150-425, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Private-Sunset option
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

.In this option, the tour takes you to the sea, where you can witness a magical sunset
Sunset: On the way back, you will have the opportunity to admire the sparkling lights of Afurada, creating a charming setting

Starting time: 7:00pm
Price details
$185.38 x 1 Adult$185.38
Total
Price is $185.38

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSafe
  • What's includedWhat's includedCertified Team
  • What's includedWhat's includedWC on Board
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi
  • What's includedWhat's includedSpotify
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended Reduced mobility

Activity itinerary

Rua do Cabedelo (Pass by)
A picturesque fishing neighborhood located in the foothills of the River Douro in Vila Nova de Gaia. Known for its colorful houses, narrow streets and strong maritime tradition, Afurada offers an authentic experience of local culture. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, fresh fish restaurants and the river view, where traditional fishing boats still sail.
Ponte da Arrabida (Pass by)
A masterpiece of engineering and one of the most iconic symbols of Porto, the Ponte da Arrábida is a bow bridge that majestically rises over the River Douro, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. Inaugurated in 1963, it was considered at the time the largest armed concrete bow in the world, a testimony to the boldness and innovation of Portuguese engineering.
Museu do Carro Electrico (Pass by)
Founded in 1992 with the aim of preserving and displaying a large collection of electric cars and other vehicles, with great historical and heritage value, the Electric Car Museum offers visitors the possibility of getting to know the history and development of public transport up close. on rails in the city of Porto. It is located in a building where the Massarelos Thermoelectric Power Station operated, which was built in 1915 to produce energy for electric vehicles that circulated in the city. Getting on the tram is diving into the past. Its interior remains faithful to the design of the early 20th century, where wood and iron reign supreme. The seat backs have a peculiar feature: they move, allowing the passenger to choose which way they want to turn during the journey. The windows, with wooden frames, unlike those in more modern means of transport, open completely, allowing us to breathe in the aromas of the city.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal (Pass by)
The Gardens of the Crystal Palace are one of the most beautiful and emblematic green spaces in the city With an area of 10 hectares, the gardens offer a stunning panoramic view of the River Douro and the city of Porto. It is a perfect place to relax, stroll and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Igreja da Confraria das Almas do Corpo Santo de Massarelos (Pass by)
The Church of Massarelos plays an important role in the cultural and religious life of the neighborhood. In addition to being a place of worship, the church is a meeting point for the locals and a witness to the maritime history of the region. Its location, close to the River Douro, reinforces the church’s connection with the tradition of fishermen and sailors.
Alfandega Porto Congress Centre (Pass by)
This building, with a rich history dating back to 1822, has been carefully restored and adapted to host a variety of events, from congresses and conferences to gala dinners, exhibitions and concerts. The original Neoclassical architecture of the New Customs was preserved and valued in its restoration, creating a unique environment that combines history and modernity.
Ribeira Square (Pass by)
Ribeira do Porto, located on the banks of the River Douro, is one of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods of the city. With its narrow and colorful streets, historic buildings and stunning views, Ribeira is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that delights visitors from all over the world.
Ponte de Dom Luis I (Pass by)
The Don Louis I Bridge is much more than a simple iron structure. It is a symbol of the city of Porto, a testimony to its history and a meeting point for locals and tourists. The bridge is also an important link between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, facilitating the transportation of people and goods.
Cais De Gaia (Pass by)
Located on the south bank of the River Douro, opposite the Ribeira do Porto, Cais de Gaia is a vibrant meeting point, full of history, culture and stunning landscapes. This iconic place is famous for housing the Port wine cellars, where the generous Nectar ages and acquires its unique characteristics. Admire the rabelos boats, traditional boats that transported wine pipes across the river Douro. Many of them are stranded in the pier, creating a picturesque setting.
Ponte Infante Dom Henrique (Pass by)
Featuring a modern and elegant design, the Infante Bridge features a concrete archery structure that rises over the river, providing a stunning panoramic view of the city and the Douro. The bridge harmoniously integrates into the landscape, complementing the other bridges and historic buildings of the region
Ponte D. Maria Pia (Pass by)
Built with the boldness and vision of an engineering genius, Gustave Eiffel, the Maria Pia Bridge is a monument that transcends its function of crossing the Douro River. More than a structure of iron and steel, it is a symbol of the indomitable soul of Porto, a witness to progress and innovation that echoes through time. Inaugurated in 1877, the Maria Pia Bridge was, at the time, the bridge with the largest iron bow in the world, a feat that challenged the laws of physics and gravity.
Ponte de Sao Joao (Pass by)
Inaugurated in 1991, the Ponte de São João was designed to replace the iconic, but already insufficient, Ponte Maria Pia. The structure, with its robust pillars and elegant lines, is a testimony to the Port’s ability to innovate and overcome challenges. The St. John Bridge is not only a functional landmark, but also a symbol of modernity and the progressive view of the city.
Ponte do Freixo (Pass by)
The Ponte do Freixo, with its modern and functional architecture, is the latest of the bridges that extend over the River Douro, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. Inaugurated in 1995, the Ponte do Freixo was designed to ease traffic on the other bridges of the city, namely the iconic Ponte Dom Luís I and Ponte da Arrábida. With a bold and contemporary design, the bridge stands out for its armed concrete structure and its straight and elegant lines.
Foz do Douro (Pass by)
In this dream scenario, the Foz do Douro reveals itself in all its beauty. The river meets the Atlantic Ocean, and the sea breeze caresses its face as the sun goes off, burning the sky with its latest colors. This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy the landscape.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESR. do Ouro 77
    • 77 Rua do Ouro
    • 4150-425, Porto, Porto, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLER. do Ouro 77
    • 77 Rua do Ouro
    • 4150-425, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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