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title: "Port : 6 Bridges Cruise , Douro River with Sunset Option"
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type: tour
city: Porto
country: Portugal
price: 45
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 592
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Sunset slot, toilet aboard
rank_in_category: 2 of 9 (Sunset Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-26
data_updated: 2026-10-04
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# Port : 6 Bridges Cruise , Douro River with Sunset Option

**Guidekin's take:** A shared six bridges cruise on a boat with room to move, a local crew who talk about the city, a welcome drink and a toilet on board, with a sunset departure as an option. Snacks are not listed as included. 4.95 from 592 reviews at €45 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #2 of 9 in Sunset Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

In this experience, you will have a unique opportunity to see the city of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia from the waters of the river always accompanied by local people full of knowledge to help you get to know the city better and at the same time meet new people in a boat with enough space to feel comfortable and without waiting.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: When you arrive at Douro Marina Afurada,
- 28 start times: between 10:30 and 19:30
- Food included: 1 Welcome Drink

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €45 per person for the Porto: 6 Bridges shared with sunset option option; other options up to €60
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 592 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: LEÇAODOURO
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Start times: 28 start times between 10:30 and 19:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-26

## Reviews

4.95 from 592 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 585 of 592.

- 5 stars: 573 (97%)
- 4 stars: 12 (2%)
- 3 stars: 5 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 2 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the attentive crews and relaxed cruise, though finding the right boat can be confusing.

**Praised:**
- Friendly crews explain local history and leave time to relax
- Small groups and comfortable boats with room to spread out
- Views of Porto, Gaia and the bridges, with sunsets a frequent highlight
- Wine and port served on board are widely enjoyed

**Complaints:**
- Some find the meeting point clear, while others struggle to locate the right boat at the marina
- Chilly conditions on the water, especially during sunset sailings
- Fog or cloud can obscure the sunset

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2026-05-03 to 2026-10-03); last checked 2026-10-04.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porto: 6 Bridges shared with sunset option | €45 / person | English, Portuguese, Spanish | - |
| Sunset | €60 / person | English, Portuguese, Spanish | Duration: 2 hours<br/>Welcome drink<br/>Yacht |

## What's included

- certified crew
- Safe
- 1 Welcome Drink
- Toilet on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- All utensils found on board

## Itinerary

1. **Ponte da Arrabida** (pass by, no stop) - Admire the beauty of one of the most iconic bridges in the Douro
2. **Praca Da Ribeira** (pass by, no stop) - Here you can enjoy and take the best pictures of this very picturesque area.
3. **Dom Luis I Bridge** (pass by, no stop) - Probably the best known bridge in our city
4. **Marina Do Freixo** (pass by, no stop) - this is where the city of Porto ends, it's time to go back

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 28 start times between 10:30 and 19:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

When you arrive at Douro Marina Afurada, go to pontoon C, located right in front of BIO CAFFE and wait until someone calls your name.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJrXqG4WVlJA0RRpWr0yGV-KQ

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Sunset Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 9** | €45 | 2h | 4.95 (592) | shared |
| [Porto: Sunset or Daytime, Charming Sailboat Cruise on the Douro River](/portugal/porto/tours/porto-sunset-or-daytime-charming-sailboat-cruise-on-the-douro-river/?format=md) | €39 | 2h | 4.97 (516) | shared |
| [Port : Private Cruise in the Douro — 6 Bridges & Sunsets](/portugal/porto/tours/port-private-cruise-in-the-douro-6-bridges-sunsets-482290P1/?format=md) | €70 | 2h | 5.0 (95) | private |
| [Port : Charm Cruise 7 Bridges with Port, Sunset option](/portugal/porto/tours/port-charm-cruise-7-bridges-with-port-sunset-option/?format=md) | €41 | 2h | 4.96 (219) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 9 in Sunset Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €15 to €70, median €41; typical length 2h. 1 of 9 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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