Top Northern Portugal On the Water - page 8

Conclude your day in Porto with a luxury Sail Yacht private ride. A two hour cruise along the river, from Douro Marina until downtown Porto and the D. Luís I bridge, combining sightseeing with a relaxing sailboat cruise. Take the advantage of picture-perfect views from the water and see the city's most iconic sights from a unique perspective while savoring a Port Wine or a refreshing beverage. Returning to the Marina, take in the sunset in a stylish sailing experience on the beautiful Douro Estuary. DON'T WORRY, and sail with us, we create unforgettable moments.

Spend a full day out on the Douro River aboard a private yacht during this excursion. Depart from Porto and make your way down the winding river to reach the curvy Lomba Beach, before turning back. Spend your time on the boat how you like; soak up the sun on the decks, enjoy the scenery with a drink in hand, and learn about the Douro Valley from your captain.

Come and discover the National Park Peneda-Gerês using it's rivers, in a unique way with contact with nature. No previus experience it's needed. We will capture photographs during the tour.

Explore Gerês differently: Rent your private boat on the Cávado River Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience in the heart of the DE Peda-Gerês National Park by renting a private boat to navigate the majestic Cávado River. Enjoy a unique mom ENt surrounded by nature, between crystal clear waters, green landscapes and absolute tranquility. What we offer:• Rent comfortable and secure boats, with or without skipper (permit required) • Peaceful walks, swimming, picnic over the water or romantic sunset • Ideal for couples, families, groups of friends or special events EN (anniversaries, marriage proposals, EVJF/EVG...) Why choose our service:• Exceptional natural setting of Gerês, classified as a national park • Warm welcome, personalized advice and flexibility • Possibility DE create an experience tailored to your wishes Located in Gerês , we are easily accessible by car, with parking

Embark on an extraordinary journey on the Douro River. Our private tours revolutionize your experience in the Douro, Tranquility, Exclusivity and a touch of Emotion. With time to spare, you will see the water glide up close, while enjoying the Monuments on the Bank of the Douro, in a private environment, with a touch of Refinement. The tour includes a peaceful section upstream, where you can also Escape to Nature and Relax your Mind and Heart. Private tour for up to 6 people in the heart of Porto.

Explore Porto and the nearby Douro Valley in a little more depth with this 4-tour private tour. Start in Porto with a half-day sightseeing tour around the city’s historical center and a visit to the Port wine cellars. Travel out to the Douro Valley for two days of picnics in vineyards, wine-tasting, and a boat cruise along the river at Pinhão.

Live a magical moment at sunset in the heart of the Douro, from Pinhão, one of the most iconic villages in the region. This tour was designed for those looking to relax, contemplate and feel the true essence of the Douro. Starting from 6:00 p.m., embark on a unique and intimate experience, sailing gently through the calm waters of the River Douro as the sun falls on the horizon, painting the sky and the hillsides of the vineyards with golden, orange and pink tones — a perfect setting for unforgettable photos and memories. Along the way, you will be surrounded by stunning landscapes, grazing vineyards and picturesque villages in a quiet, welcoming and romantic atmosphere. On board, enjoy a cup of Porto Wine while local guides share stories and curiosities about the Pinhão and the Douro Valley. An ideal experience for couples, small groups or travelers who wish to end the day in a special way, offering the beauty of one of Portugal’s most charming regions.

Enjoy a private boat ride on the Douro River, exclusively for you and your group, with no other passengers on board. This 2-hour private cruise provides a relaxed and personalized experience, ideal for couples, families or small groups wishing to discover Porto from the river. Starting from Douro Marina, the route runs between Foz and Palácio do Freixo, crossing the cities of Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia. During the tour, you will sail under and along some of the city's most iconic bridges, including the Ponte da Arrábida, Ponte D. Luis I, Ponte do Infante D. Henrique, Ponte D. Maria Pia, Ponte de São João and Ponte do Freixo. On board our private boat, enjoy panoramic views over the banks of the river, the historic areas and the unique landscape of the city of Porto. This private cruise on the Douro River was designed to provide comfort, privacy and a memorable experience in one of Portugal’s most iconic locations.

Porto Boat tour with an excellent tour guide, includes Port wine tasting and delicious appetizers. Our boat tours of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the itinerary is: boarding and disembarking at Douro Marina (Afurada), where you will have the opportunity to hear interesting stories from our tour guide about Port wine, the Douro River, and also see the Arrábida Bridge, Afurada, Foz do Douro, Massarelos Church, Crystal Palace, Porto Customs House, Gaia Quay, Ribeira, Clerigos Tower, Porto Cathedral, Episcopal Residence, Serra do Pilar, Luis I Bridge, and Fernandina Wall.

Enjoy a private experience on a beautiful and comfortable 26-foot Yacht, with all the comfort and privacy, intended for up to 6 people. We will sail from Costa Nova, where passengers will be offered a delicious drink and snacks prepared by the vessel's staff. Escape from the crowds and crowds, and enjoy a wonderful tour with all the comfort you, your family and friends deserve! Our satisfaction is your pleasure!

Far from the rough waters of the Douro and mass tourism, this experience allows contact with the Douro River, privileging nature. Lunch is served in a century-old house, a small, rustic and welcoming space with high quality products. Enjoy a typically Portuguese meal accompanied by regional wines. Taking advantage of the small tributary rivers of the Douro, it is also possible to dive and swim in warm and absolutely calm waters, in the same way as it is possible to explore its banks using our "Stand-Up-Paddle". The landscapes and the opportunity to spend a day in direct contact with the waters of the river, savoring the best of Portuguese cuisine, are one of the best experiences you can take away from your visit to Porto and Portugal. The boat trip thus becomes a unique and unforgettable experience, ideal for a small group or a family.

An authentic, intense and unforgettable experience designed for those who want to feel Paiva in a raw and exciting way. - True radical tubing – Here the river is the protagonist and the adrenaline is real. - Dive down the most iconic stretch of the Paiva River, between the Aldeia da Paradinha and Areínho, combining challenging fast cars with total safety. - Immersive experience from the first minute, with an exclusive 4x4 Jeep Tour through unique geoscietios of the Paiva Valley before the descent. - Small groups and permanent accompaniment by certified local guides, ensuring safety, fun and personalized attention. - Much more than a river descent: jumps into the water, group dynamics and interpretation of fauna, flora and geology in a classified natural setting. - Visit to the historic center of the picturesque Villa de Arouca, marked by rich gastronomy and millennial monuments.

Enjoy an unforgettable afternoon with the Douro Sunset Experience by Ferrão Boats—a scenic cruise to admire the river sunset with music and premium wines. The experience takes place aboard Ferrão 1, a modern, solar-powered vessel that is completely silent and emission-free, ensuring a smooth voyage. The boat features a stable deck with seating, space to dance, a full restroom, and accessibility for guests with reduced mobility. The tour departs from Cais da Folgosa, cruising past the iconic quintas of the UNESCO World Heritage Douro wine region. The atmosphere is tuned to the sunset, featuring a laid-back musical selection. Throughout the tour, passengers enjoy an open wine bar featuring white, red, and rosé Reserva wines from Quinta Seara D'Ordens.

Your bachelor party experience with us is guaranteed to be fun because we have a team with total focus and attention to the most important details for your event. All you have to worry about is having fun and enjoying the moment! Saying goodbye to your single life will be unforgettable aboard our charming sailboat.

Your birthday with us is special because we focus on every detail for your intimate party on board. With a dynamic, lively team attentive to the needs of the birthday person and guests, your event will remain in their memory forever. We offer the cake and you just have to come and "blow out" the candles with us.

Looking for the most incredible sunset in Porto? And a private cruise on the Douro River? This luxury yacht is the perfect choice to combine both of them! This private experience begins and ends at Douro Marina. Not only does it offer the opportunity to get to know the landscape that only the Douro has to offer, the most iconic landmarks od the city riverside, but also the style of doing it in our luxury italian yacht.

Combines the excitement of the speedboat descent in a river of wild water with complementary activities, from an initial ride in a Jeep 4X4, swimming in crystal clear waters and jumping into the water. Guides will interpret the landscape, which includes a shale village, classified as Aldeia de Portugal, as well as a rich fauna and flora.

Looking for a private cruise on the Douro River? Staring and finishing in Douro Marina, right in the mouth of the river, this luxury yacht is the perfect choice! For those wanting to discover the Ribeira, and its famous landmarks, from a unique waterside perspective we offer you a experience on board our italian designed yachts! Luxury and style garanteed!

We are very passionate about surfing and love to teach this wonderful sport. This surf lesson takes place in the beautiful Azurara beach near Vila do Conde, 20 kilometers from Porto. It has a nature felling and all the landscape is green and inspiring. All equipment is included as well as the transfer from your lodging to the beach. Your wave is waiting.

Tour aboard a ravel boat, starting from Pinhão, sailing in one of the quietest and most preserved sections of the Douro River. During the experience, enjoy the silence of nature as we walk through the vineyard region, with privileged views of the dwarfs and the iconic Douro farms. Includes a stop for a refreshing river dive (subject to conditions) and, after the bath, a toast with sparkling fruit accompanied by dried fruits. The tour features a free audio-guide option in several languages, accessible from your mobile phone.

Discover the Douro in an exclusive way aboard the *Ferrão 1*, a solar-powered panoramic boat offering a silent, sustainable, and comfortable experience. With zero emissions and extremely stable navigation, this Douro tour is ideal for those seeking stunning views of the Port wine estates. The boat features a shaded canopy, a standard residential-style restroom, and full accessibility for guests with reduced mobility. Perfect for families, couples, groups, and seniors, this Douro cruise combines premium comfort, sustainability, and iconic views in a tranquil experience available year-round. - 50-minute cruise between Cais da Folgosa and Cais do Ferrão - Prime views of iconic Port wine estates - 100% accessible vessel—ideal for families and groups—with zero emissions - Guests are permitted to bring food and non-alcoholic beverages on board

Embark on a canyoning adventure in the Lagoons. Jump, swim, and explore the crystal-clear waters of the lagoons with a certified guide.

Imagine changing the studio floor FOR a board that floats over the waters of the Douro River while you contemplate the banks of the Cida DE Porto and Villa Nova DE Gaia. Every breath merges with the breeze, every posture is an invitation to balance, every moment is just yours. It's not just yoga. It's not just SUP. It is the perfect union between movement, nature and presence. An experience that you will not only carry in memory, but also NO heart.

Experience stand up paddle in the crystal-clear waters of Vez River! Discover hidden landscapes accessible only from the water as you explore, and connect with nature on this unforgettable adventure