
Tour Overview
Join our bestselling tour for a visit to 2 wineries in the heart of the Douro Valley, a river cruise and a delicious traditional lunch. Offering amazing value and a fantastic way to see the best of this beautiful region, book now before availability runs out.
Your Douro Valley Wine Tour Itinerary
7h40 am: Meet your friendly guide for the day in the centre of Porto, in front of the São Bento train station. Climb aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned transport for the day and set off for an amazing day in the Douro Valley!
The journey to the Douro Valley takes you past stunning landscapes, green valleys, beautiful vineyards, and majestic almond, and olive groves. Your guide is an expert in the region and will tell you all there is to know about this UNESCO World Heritage region as you go.
Sabrosa village and winery visit: Sabrosa is a small village in the very heart of the Douro Valley with a large number of renowned wine estates. It is here that you will make your first winery visit of the day. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery, learn about their winemaking processes and of course; taste wine! During this visit, you will have the opportunity to taste three different local wines.
Lunch: After your winery tour it will be time for lunch! Enjoy a traditional 3-course lunch paired with Douro Valley wines. You will have the opportunity to taste the rich flavours of the Douro's typical gastronomy. (Please advise of any specific dietary requirements during the booking process).
Depart for Pinhão: After your delicious lunch, your guide will take you on towards your next stop of the day, Pinhao, one of the most famous villages in the Douro Valley. Enjoy the magnificent views that the different viewpoints offer you as you follow the undulating curves of the UNESCO World Heritage hillsides.
Your guide knows all the best photo spots and will stop at one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the region, the S. Cristovão Viewpoint. Don’t forget your camera; photos from here will make a wonderful souvenir of your day and a perfect Instagram shot!
River cruise: Arriving in Pinhão, it’s time for perhaps the most memorable moment of the day; a cruise along the famed Douro River! Enjoy the views in a relaxing one-hour panoramic cruise and be prepared for the natural beauty that no photo on the internet is yet to do justice to! There is nothing like seeing the Douro Valley for the first time from a boat along the river!
Winery visit: After disembarking from your boat, you’ll be guided onwards to your second winery visit of the day. This will be to another of the Douro’s most well-known wineries. Be guided throughout the estate, see its vineyards, its wine-making facilities and learn all about the wine-making process. Your visit will end with a tasting of three of the estate’s wines!
5h40 pm: After a wonderful day exploring the Douro Valley, it will be time for the journey back through its beautiful landscapes to Porto. You’ll return back to the city centre with an appreciation for the Douro’s wines, gastronomy and natural beauty!
Please note:
- Child - 4 to 12 years.
- Adult - +13 years.
- Cheese and Olive oil will be served along with your wine tasting at one of your winery visits during the day.
- No wine tasting or other beverages are offered on the cruise.
- A bottle of water is offered during the tour.
- The tour departs from Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira 352 opposite the main train station São Bento.
- Winery visits are usually Quinta da Roeda - Croft/Taylor's Group or Quinta São Luiz - Kopke/Calém Group* subject to availability.
What’s included
- Stop at a viewpoint in the Douro Valley
- Lunch
- Visit & tastings at 2 renowned wine estates
- Aperitif of Cheese and Olive Oil
- Professional tour guide
- Panoramic 1-hour Douro River boat cruise
- Food and Drink Not Mentioned
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Beverages and wine tasting during the Douro Cruise
Cancellation Policy
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