Porto: Luxury Yacht Cruise on the Douro River and Estuary Reserve
Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience on a glamorous yacht, calmly sailing along the Douro River while admiring the main tourist attractions in the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. During the navigation we will pass by the Palácio de Cristal, Alfândega do Porto, riverside area, Catedral da Sé Torre dos Clérigos, Convento da Serra do Pilar and the various Port Wine cellars. Continuation of the route, passing through the D. Luís, D. Henrique Bridges, Maria Pia Bridge, S. João Bridge and viewing the Freixo Bridge. Then it's time to relax under the natural waters of the Douro River Foz and observe the beautiful natural landscape of the Douro Estuary. Navigation is always carried out calmly, with short breaks, so that you can admire the main tourist attractions and take photo sessions. Ideal experience for couples, families or groups of friends up to a maximum of 12 people, carried out away from the crowds in a refined environment.
Options
PRIVATE Day Tour
What's included in Porto: Luxury Yacht Cruise on the Douro River and Estuary Reserve
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Douro River
Navigation on the Douro River, departing from Douro Marina in Vila Nova de Gaia and passing through Ponte da Arrábida, through the riverside areas of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, to Ponte D. Luís, where you will make several momentary stops to contemplate the historic landscape and conducting photo sessions. During the navigation, we will pass by the main tourist attractions of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, namely the Alfândega do Porto, where numerous exhibitions and concerts are held, the riverside area with its vast historical heritage, the Sé Cathedral, the Convento da Serra do Pilar, the various Port wine cellars.
Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro
Navigation to the mouth of the Douro River, where the yacht will be anchored for about 60 minutes under the natural waters of the Douro Estuary Reserve for moments of conviviality, fun or relaxation while admiring the beautiful natural landscape, sunbathing in one of the two fore or aft solariums and/or freshen up in the shower on the bathing platform.
Inclusions
- All safety equipment
- insurance
- Welcome Drink
- WIFI Access on Board
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Tips
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- On private tours, set times are flexible. This way, we can try to arrange, if we have schedule availability, a starting time that is compatible with your holiday schedule.
- The experience will have a maximum of 12 participants.
- We advise you to bring sports shoes and a coat, which can always be useful.
- The experience will only be carried out if the navigability conditions, always assessed by the vessel's captain, are favorable. If canceled due to adverse navigability conditions, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Failure to show up on the day of departure will result in the loss of the total amount of the reservation.
- On private tours, failure to show up at the scheduled time will result in the remainder of the tour time being taken.
- On shared tours, the experience provider reserves the right to start the experience at the scheduled time, however, there is a 10-minute tolerance.
- If you go to the bow of the boat, you may be asked to take off your shoes to protect the mattresses and fiber of the boat.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Dear guest, we will wait for you on the date and time indicated in the reservation at the following location: in front of the Pontão C gate (located in front of the only cafe in Douro Marina). Please arrive on time as it would be a shame if you missed the tour. See you soon!
