Private Douro Valley Winery Tour & River Cruise w/ Amarante Visit
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7–8 hours
- Price from
- $283 / person
- Location
- Porto, Portugal
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
- Languages
- PT, JA, EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Castro Travel Portugal
Description
Explore the enchanting Douro Valley region! Guests are directly picked up from their hotel in the Porto area, traveling to the Douro River in a luxurious Mercedes SUV. We stop at several astonishing viewpoints to appreciate beautiful panoramic views of vineyards with a unique terraced structure and the Douro River itself along the way. In the morning, enjoy a 1.5-hour winery tour at one of the best local wineries, including wine tasting at the end. After the winery tour, we will take you to a local restaurant for lunch, depending on your preference. In the afternoon, after lunch, enjoy a peaceful 1-hour Douro River cruise departing from the town of Pinhão. You will see stunning landscapes of vineyards and beautiful country houses in villages from water level, providing a memorable and unforgettable experience. The tour concludes with a comfortable drive back to the hotel, stopping by the beautiful historic town of Amarante on the way back.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $283
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $557.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Miradouro Torguiano De Sao Cristovao Do Douro
Along the way to the Douro region in a luxurious Mercedes SUV, stop at several viewpoints to gaze over the Douro Valley. Appreciate the beautiful panoramic views of vineyards with their unique terraced structure and the Douro River itself from these vantage points.
Quinta da Fonte do Milho
Experience a 1.5-hour tour exploring a winery, featuring an inclusive wine tasting session. Please note that the specific winery may be subject to change based on booking availability, but the tour’s focus on visiting a winery and enjoying wine tasting remains consistent.
Quinta de la Rosa Winery
Lunch *Lunch is not included in the tour fee and will be the client’s expense.
Douro River
Enjoy a delightful 1-hour cruise along the picturesque Douro River. You will see stunning landscapes of vineyards and beautiful country houses in villages from water level, providing a memorable and unforgettable experience.
Amarante
Stopping by the beautiful historic town of Amarante, visit the São Gonçalo Church, and walk across the iconic São Gonçalo Bridge. Take a short break at a local café to enjoy the charming atmosphere and perhaps a coffee or local pastry.
What's included
Included
Wine tasting is included in the winery tour.
Boat cruise ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
Our tour guide will meet travelers in the hotel lobby.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
5 reviews
How it compares in Porto
- Starting price $283 is 19% above the typical $239 for tours of similar length in Porto
Excurgo comparison of 1,621 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included to the total duration of the Tour
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Private Douro Valley Winery Tour & River Cruise w/ Amarante Visit lasts about 7–8 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $283 per person for this Porto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $557. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Our tour guide will meet travelers in the hotel lobby. Pickup points include Casa da Companhia Vignette Collection by IHG, Torel Saboaria.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in PT, JA, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 3 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Castro Travel Portugal.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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