Escape the city and immerse yourself in the peaceful landscapes of the Douro River. This relaxing tour takes you through breathtaking natural scenery, where lush forest, rolling hills, and charming old towns line the riverbanks. As you cruise along the serene waters, enjoy the soothing sounds of nature and take in the stunning panoramic views. Whether you're looking to unwind or capture the picturesque surroundings, this journey offers the perfect escape into the heart of Portugal’s natural beauty.
Highlights
Embark on a captivating journey along the Douro River, departing from the picturesque Marina do Freixo in Porto. After a concise safety briefing, you'll set sail, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the river's natural surroundings.
As you cruise gently upstream, marvel at the stunning landscapes, quaint local villages, and lush forest that line the riverbanks. Depending on the time of day, you may be privileged to witness the fascinating behaviors of the local wildlife. Keep an eye out for playful fish leaping from the water's surface and cranes gracefully fishing for their next meal.
Once we reach the imposing first lock on the Douro River, we'll turn around and leisurely cruise back to the Marina do Freixo, allowing you to savor the tranquil beauty of the river one last time.
You will make your own way to the meeting points