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Porto: Exciting 6 Bridges Speedboat Tour on Douro River

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Porto, Portugal
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5+ bookings last month.
  • 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Have a rush when you’re exploring the Douro River from Porto on this speedboat tour. The tour lasts about 45 minutes, so hold on tight. You’ll receive a safety briefing, and provided with safety vests, so your safety will be well looked after the entire way. You may even be able to see the wine caves, the Clerics Church, Rua do Ouro, and more if you extend the tour.
  • Meet at the easy location in Douro Marina
  • Note that 10 people per boat can participate, and there are three boats
  • Cruise on the Douro River, and if conditions are right, cruise out to sea
  • Stay safe wearing a life vest, but have an exciting time at the same time

What's Included

  • Safety Gear
  • Insurance
  • Pro Crew

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • BBDouro
      Marina da Afurada, R. da Praia, 4400-554 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

      BBDouro – Rua da Praia, Douro Marina Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia MEETING POINT When arriving at Douro Marina, wait at pier D gate for one of the skippers, identified with BBDouro equipment, to make your check-in and accompany you to the boat.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Douro River

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    Douro Marina

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Included

    3

    Centro Interpretativo do Patrimonio da Afurada

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    4

    Ponte da Arrabida

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    5

    Museu do Carro Electrico

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    6

    Igreja da Confraria das Almas do Corpo Santo de Massarelos

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    7

    Alfandega Porto Congress Centre

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    8

    Passeio das Virtudes

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    9

    Torre dos Clerigos

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    10

    Cais De Gaia

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    11

    Barcos rabelos

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    12

    Ribeira

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    13

    Episcopal Diocese of Porto

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    14

    Dom Luis I Bridge

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    15

    Miradouro Serra Do Pilar

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    16

    Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    17

    Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    18

    Jardim do Passeio Alegre

    1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Infant seats available
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • OTHER INFORMATIONS: Minimum age - 10 years old.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Featured review

    resh325
    Super fun activity! Nice and quick way to see the 6 bridges with such lovely views. The staff were very nice too.

    Reviews

    4.8
    based on 29 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Fun!

    Kelcy_D, Mar 2026
    Fun experience. Ines and Tiago were very knowledgeable and made us feel safe. They even accommodated us running late ! Super fun if youre short on time

    Had a blast as well as my...

    Desiree_W, Dec 2025
    Had a blast as well as my friends did as well! They even offered us jackets just in case! The sites were awesome to see

    Response from Host, Dec 2025

    Thank you for your review and your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that our services matched your expectations. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    Super fun and well worth it !

    resh325, Aug 2025
    Super fun activity! Nice and quick way to see the 6 bridges with such lovely views. The staff were very nice too.

    Response from Host, Nov 2025

    Thank you for your review and your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that our services matched your expectations. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    Well worth the money

    Linda_c, Jun 2025
    Great trip in the Douro River. Perfect speed. Got a little wet but who cares. Great captain. Felt very safe the whole time

    Response from Host, Jul 2025

    Thank you for your review and your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that our services matched your expectations. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    So much fun! Want to do it again!

    K_K, Jun 2024
    This was an exciting way to tour Douro River. Loved seeing the river meet the ocean. Loved the excitement of speed while enjoying the beauty of Porto. Highly recommend this excursion.

    Response from Host, Jul 2024

    Thank you for your review and your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that our services matched your expectations. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    The tour itself was...

    Nina_B, Apr 2026
    The tour itself was nice and fun. However, we went out into the open sea for the last 5 minutes and were soaked down to our underwear afterwards. We had to go back to the hotel and change completely. That's why we only have 3 stars.
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    Un moment magique et...

    Ludovic_F, Oct 2024
    Un moment magique et magnifique ! L'accueil était parfait aussi et d'une très grande gentillesse. À faire absolument avec le coucher de soleil

    Response from Host, Nov 2024

    Thank you for your review and your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that our services matched your expectations. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    Très belle expérience

    RaphalGirard_S, May 2024
    Très beau moment, très fun, dans une très bonne ambiance, avec une vue imprenable sur porto. Nous conseillons !!!

    Response from Host, Jul 2024

    Nous vous remercions de votre commentaire et de vos commentaires sympathiques ! Nous sommes ravis d'apprendre que nos services ont répondu à vos attentes. Nous espérons vous accueillir à nouveau à bord prochainement !

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