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This tour is made by locals that know Porto very well and love to speak about our city Discover the most spectacular views of the city with our exclusive boat tour in Porto. Departing from Afurada Marina, this Douro River cruise offers a unique perspective of the entire historic center (Ribeira and Gaia), sailing calmly and serenely beneath the famous six bridges. On board, immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying an authentic glass of Port wine. Our crew will explain the origin of this iconic symbol of the city, ensuring a truly memorable moment. This is not just a trip — it is the best way to experience the passion, history, and gastronomy of Porto. The tour starts and ends at Afurada Marina, and it is possible to see the whole city of Porto from the boat.

Sail under all the iconic bridges connecting Port to Gaia, escape the crowds of traditional tour boats and enjoy an intimate and exclusive atmosphere. taste an authentic port wine while enjoying the panoramic views of the river and the cellars of Gaia, Enjoy the comfort and elegance of a classic boat, perfect for memorable moments and photographs, go beyond the historic center and see where the Douro river meets the Atlantic Ocean at sunset. We have as the main service to ensure the smile and satisfaction to our customers, Our experiences offer the best form and refinement of all the sensations aboard our boat.

We will start with a sand surf briefing, warm up, teach Stand-up, all safety rules and surf etiquette. Then we move on to the real waves. These surf lessons are designed for beginner and intermediate levels and our team will always be close to you, ensuring your safety and improving your skills. We can look for another surf spot depending on the surf conditions.

Join our friendly community and learn to Windsurf with the best conditions and adequate equipment for your level. Flat water and easy place to learn. Enjoy Porto views from a different perspective!

Discover the beautiful city of Aveiro and its surroundings on a full-day, small-group tour from Porto. The day is filled with visits to historic locations like the castle of Santa Maria de Feira, the colorful Costa Nova beach, and the Vista Alegre porcelain museum. Enjoy a relaxing Moliceiro boat ride down the intersecting canals of Aveiro as well as a delicious regional lunch accompanied with local wines.

Rafting activity on the most radical river in Portugal, the Rio Paiva! It is a wild river, with white water, which provides sections for different levels of difficulty and experience, between classes II and V. Thanks to routine monitors, you don't need to have previous experience in the sport. This includes the descent of rapids in an inflatable boat, jumps into the water, contact with white waters, among other group interaction dynamics.

Experience Porto by land, air, and water on this 360 degree private guided tour. Start your day with a walking tour through historic neighborhoods and past iconic landmarks, then board a helicopter for an aerial view of the city. Afterwards, board a comfortable boat for a cruise down the Duoro River.

Enjoy a truly memorable experience on a luxurious yacht. You can sail through the waters of the River Douro while admiring the most iconic sights of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. You will have the opportunity to contemplate the magnificent Crystal Palace, the imposing Porto Customs, the charming rivery area, the majestic Cathedral of the See, the iconic Clérigos Tower, the historic Convent of the Serra do Pilar and the famous Port Wine caves. The route continues under the imposing Pontes D. Louis, Infante, Maria Pia and S. João, and finally Ponte do Freixo. As you stroll, relax and enjoy the beauty of the banks of the Douro River. This experience is perfect for couples, families or groups of friends, with a maximum limit of 8 people, providing a refined environment away from crowds. Surprise yourself with a private magic show by one of the most sought-after magicians in the country. Contact us for more information about this extra service.

Enjoy an authentic and exclusive experience sailing on the Douro River on a traditional vessel specially built in 2022 to provide unforgettable moments. With an experienced and passionate skipper, you will enjoy a safe and smooth ride while admiring the beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks. Choose between day or night navigation and enjoy the river at different times of the day. Take advantage of the opportunity to take photos and enjoy the view at short breaks along the route. This personalized experience is perfect for couples, families or groups of up to six people who want to enjoy the river in an authentic and relaxed way. Don't miss the opportunity to have unforgettable moments on the Douro River, book now and come and enjoy a unique and exclusive experience in the heart of Portugal.

Exclusive tours of the 6 Bridges on board a Classic Sailboat, passing through the Historic area of Ribeira and ending at the Foz do Rio Douro (the only Sailboat to do the 6 Bridges Tour) Arrábida Bridge Luís I Bridge Infante Bridge D. Maria Bridge D. João I Bridge Freixo Bridge Ideal for small groups, to celebrate with family or friends while sailing along the Douro. Possibility of embarking/disembarking at Cais Do Ouro (on the Port side) if it is more convenient for the group.

Price per group up to 6 people. This is a fully private boat ride with no other guests on board, designed for those who value comfort, exclusivity and tranquility in the Douro River. The experience is carried out exclusively with your group (up to 6 people), allowing a relaxed pace, personalized attention and the freedom to enjoy the ride without rushes or crowds. Starting from the Douro Marina, this private route between the Afurada and the iconic D. Louis I Bridge offers privileged views over the riverside areas of Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia, away from the bustling of shared tourist tours. With a duration of 1 hour, this private boat ride on the Douro River is ideal for those seeking an authentic experience on the river. There is also the option to take the walk at sunset, making the moment even more special and memorable.

(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE PER GROUP, MAXIMUM 6 PEOPLE, with sunset option) Without other guests at the same time, a tour just for you. Leaving from Douro Marina, the route between the mouth of the Douro River, Afurada and Ribeira and Ponte D. Luís I, allows you to observe the riverside areas and the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. For 1 hour, explore the river banks up to Ponte D. Luís and be dazzled by the places that can be seen from on board our boat.

A fully private boat tour, with no other guests on board, reserved exclusively for your group. Departing from Douro Marina, this 1 hour and 30 minute private boat tour on the Douro River takes you between the Douro River mouth (Foz do Douro) and the iconic Ribeira area of Porto. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the riverside areas of Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia, while sailing past the six bridges that connect the two cities. At the end of the tour, experience the unique atmosphere of the Foz do Douro, where the river meets the ocean. Relax and enjoy the tranquility of this special location, feeling the fresh Atlantic breeze while taking in the surrounding scenery. During this private Douro River cruise, take in the highlights of Porto from the water and enjoy a comfortable, relaxed and unforgettable experience aboard our private boat.

Our tour takes place approximately 25km from the Douro estuary, far from mass tourism and common cruises. We are in a much more exclusive area of Rio with a natural rather than urban landscape. Our car "transfer" lasts around 20 to 30 minutes. Once at the Marina you will realize that you will have a tourism experience but not a tourist one! Our desire is to provide you with a trip similar to that of the locals with your own boat. Enjoy a few hours in direct contact with the river and its banks full of nature where there isn't even a road on the horizon!!! The climate is warmer and less windy. On board you will have time to relax and enjoy a selection of "Tapas" with high quality regional products accompanied by the best wines from the north of Portugal, including the famous "Alvarinho" variety. We sailed along the river for around 30 km! We make this experience unique! Cruise. Leisure. Gastronomy. Discover the real Douro!

The Douro Valley is recognised worldwide as one of the most desirable river cruise destinations. But it's away from the hustle and bustle of the city and river traffic that our experience takes on a different flavour! Here we are in a green area, a natural park, where silence and peace are needed to enjoy the gustatory pleasures of our "Menu". Music can be played to your heart's content, connected via "Bluetooth" to our sound system.

(NOT SHARED, PRIVATE TOUR, PRICE FOR 2 PEOPLE) An exclusive tour, for two, with a sweet and savory board accompanied by a local sparkling wine. On board our vessel, with your loved one.

Enhance your experience of one of Portugal’s most iconic scuba dives during a tour that reveals the wreckage of the U-boat 1277. Go deeper and spot a richer variety of marine life than you would if snorkeling, and enjoy personalized attention as you explore the underwater wonderlands of the Atlantic Ocean in a small group limited to only six people.

Explore the magical atmosphere of this historic city and take in its most stunning views as we sail aboard the luxurious Cranchi Atlantique 48. Indulge in a local wine paired with a refined selection of cheeses and cured ham. Join us to uncover the secrets and charms of the Douro, guided by our local skippers born and raised in the city. Our experience is perfect for families, groups of friends, or even a romantic moment for two. With two local skippers who have spent their lives by this river, we’ll take you on a 20 km journey along the Douro River, starting at Marina do Freixo, passing under the 6 Bridges and by the Ribeiras of Porto, heading towards the river’s mouth before returning. Join us for a truly unique and memorable experience on the Douro River.

We'll give you the oportunity of participating in the manouver and driving our INCA, a catamaran specially designed for people with special needs. One of his kind, it's fast, fun and perfect for sightseeing with plenty of room to have you and your guests on board. During that time we'll see the magnificent landscapes of river areas of Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. Depending on the sea conditions we'll take you towards there to enjoy even more the pleasure of sailing and have the sense of freedom that can only be delivered by the ocean.

Embark on an unforgettable experience that begins at the charming Marina do Freixo, where I will be your host for this special trip. As we sail along the majestic Douro River, you will be treated to spectacular views of the two iconic cities, Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, which stand proudly on the river banks. As you soak up this unique landscape, I invite you to delve into the fascinating history of Port wine, a heritage that is intertwined with the deep roots of this region. To make this experience even more special, I have prepared a small gastronomic tasting with high-quality regional products, including some Portuguese delicacies that I have prepared myself. Come and be part of this unique journey, where Portuguese culture, tradition and gastronomy meet in harmony on the waters of the Douro.

Just for you!!! An intimate and private tour! The Thullium, an American-made Hunter 356 (35 feet and 6 inches) sailing boat with a silent Japanese Yanmar engine, sails along the banks of the Douro River between the Douro Estuary Natural Reservation and the Louis I Bridge. On board, with a local crew, in the picturesque Afurada region, let yourself be led by the breeze as we explore the landscapes of the cities of Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia from a stunning perspective that only the river waters offer. This is the ideal tour for those who like photography, for those who want to relax and appreciate the sound of the water and candles dancing in the wind, for a couple in their most romantic moment, whether on an ordinary day or a very special ceremony, to enjoy a moment only for the family and celebrate life, or for a party with close friends. We have capacity for 8 passengers, a bathroom and a functional kitchen. Enjoy it!

You will have the opportunity to sail on the Atlantic and the Douro River aboard my wonderful sailboat "Diva", a Beneteau First 35s5 designed by Jean Berret and the famous Philippe Stark. You will discover a unique and different tourist experience. If desired, you can also experience being part of the crew helping to tune the sails and take care of the helm. We start at the Marina Porto Atlântico (marina of Leça) in Leça da Palmeira and we go to the sea, off the beach of Matosinhos, near the coast of Porto until the mouth of the river Douro. Then we continue up Douro to Ribeira where we can admire the fantastic view over Porto and Gaia. This travel plan can be changed according to the weather conditions. Come prepared with a wind and shoes with rubber sole. That's all you need! Contact us for different dates!

Admire the beautiful riverside landscapes aboard our boat, which will take you to the area considered cultural heritage by UNESCO, where you can admire the historic center from a perspective you will never forget! After admiring the beautiful Dom Luís I bridge, we head down the river to the mouth of the Douro, entering the sea to feel the Atlantic breeze, then returning to the marina where the tour ends. During the trip you will be able to enjoy a glass of port wine courtesy of the house and you will be able to listen to your favorite songs by connecting your cell phone to our Bluetooth sound system , you can also book the tour with a tasting of regional products ranging from sausages traditional to cheese and jams. We will do everything in our power to make your tour a beautiful memory of Porto and its landscapes.

Hi, my name is Pedro and I will be your tour guide in this memorable tour. Meeting Point: At the agreed time we will meet at your accommodation (After the reservation, send your accommodation address). Amazing Views: We will travel in some of the most beautiful roads in the north of Portugal with stops along the way in viewpoints, from where we will be able to contemplate all the surroundings of the valley with the vineyards and the Douro river. Boat Tour: Arriving to Pinhão, we will do a boat tour, so you can have a different prespective of Douro Valley. Lunch: It is time for lunch, the place is of a unique beauty that in addition to the magnificent view will also be an awakening of tastes. Family winery: Besides the beautiful views and visit, you will taste white, rose, red, Port wine and olive oil. Comfortable Travel: The travel will be in a comfortable sedan or Mercedes van with air conditioning, space to 6 people and bottled water. License RNAAT 1343/2018