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title: Port : Sail, Sip & Savor : Douro Boat Tour With Wine Tasting
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/porto/tours/port-sail-sip-savor-douro-boat-tour-with-wine-tasting/
type: tour
city: Porto
country: Portugal
price: 39
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.82
reviews: 331
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [de, pt, en, fr, es]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 18 of 21 (Six Bridges Cruise)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-25
data_updated: 2026-09-25
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/port-sail-sip-savor-douro-boat-tour-with-wine-tasting/
---

# Port : Sail, Sip & Savor : Douro Boat Tour With Wine Tasting

**Guidekin's take:** A two hour cruise built around a tasting of three Portuguese wines, a crisp white, a vinho verde and a Port with dark chocolate, each with a local appetiser, on a boat with a restroom and wifi. A sunset version exists; the boat is wheelchair accessible. 4.82 from 331 reviews at €39 per person.

## Overview

Step aboard our stylish and comfortable boat for a two-hour cruise 

A Trio of Portuguese Wines

Indulge in a curated tasting of three distinct Portuguese wines—each paired with a delicious local appetizer : 

Crisp White Wine – Fresh and floral
Green Wine (Green Wine) – Light, slightly effervescent
Rich Port Wine – Deep, velvety, and sweet, served with dark chocolate 

Each pairing tells a story—of the vineyards of the Douro Valley, the coastal breezes of Minho, and the heritage of Port cellars that have shaped this region for centuries.

As you sip and savour, glide past Porto’s most iconic sights : the Ribeira district, the Dom Luís I Bridge, and the ancient wine cellars lining the riverbanks. Soft music and the gentle rhythm of the waves create the perfect atmosphere for romance, friendship, or simple indulgence.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a magical moment on the water, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of flavour, scenery, and serenity.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: From the car park,
- 16 start times: between 10:00 and 19:00
- Food included: see what is included
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

## Key facts

- Price: from €39 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.82/5 from 331 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Recommended by 96% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Douro Sailing

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douro Cruise Experience | €39 / person | English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French | Duration: 2 hours<br/>Port Wine and Snacks <br/>River Douro <br/>Sailing |
| Douro Sunset Cruise Experience | €53 / person | English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French | Small Group 2 Hour Sunset Tour: Uncover the hidden gems of the Douro in a two hour sunset journey<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>Snacks, port wine <br/>Sailing |

## What's included

- Refrigerator
- WiFi on board
- Snacks
- Bluetooth sound system
- Crisp White Wine – Fresh and floral; Green Wine – Light, slightly effervescent; Rich Port Wine – Deep, velvety, and sweet, served with dark chocolate
- Restroom on board

## Itinerary

1. **Ponte da Arrabida** (1m) - The Arrábida Bridge is a bridge over the river Douro that connects Porto with Villa Nova de Gaia. Since the 1930s it was necessary to create alternative connections to the old bridges (Pontes D. Maria Pia and Pontes Louis I) to respond to the growing flow of traffic. At the...
2. **Alfandega Porto Congress Centre** (1m) - Congress Center
3. **Cais da Ribeira** (1m) - Ribeira is one of the oldest, most popular and typical sites in the city. It is part of the Historic Center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of medieval origin. It has always been a zone of much trade and movement of people, due to the proximity of the river. In this...
4. **Dom Luis I Bridge** (1m) - The Louis I bridge is the main connection between Porto and the neighboring town of Villa Nova de Gaia. Made of metal, the bridge measures approximately 395 meters long and 8 meters wide and is divided into two boards connecting the upper and lower parts of the city. The man...
5. **Reserva Natural Estuario do Douro** (1m) - With 66.35 hectares, the Douro Estuary Local Natural Reservation is on the south bank of the river foz, near the Afurada fishing villa and includes Cabedelo and São Paio Bay. Among the natural values it protects, the highlight goes to the birds that live here or pass through...
6. **Barcos rabelos** (1m) - Rabelo boats are typical of the Douro River. For decades they transported the famous Port Wine between the remote wine region and the cellars of Villa Nova de Gaia. Since there were no roads or railways, the producing farms had only the river as a means of transporting the...
7. **Museu do Carro Electrico** (1m) - Founded in 1992, with the aim of preserving and exposing a vast array of electric cars and other vehicles, of great historical and heritage value, the Electric Car Museum provides the visitor with the possibility to get to know the history and development of public transport...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 16 start times between 10:00 and 19:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25
- 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

From the car park, enter the marina and turn right until you find Pontão D. Please wait in front of Pontão D. If you have any questions, contact our team via the app or call +351 931 108 318 .

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- 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

## Compared with other Six Bridges Cruise

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #18 of 21** | €39 | 2h | 4.82 (331) | shared |
| [Porto: Private Yacht Cruise with Local Wine, Snacks and 6 Bridges](/portugal/porto/tours/porto-private-yacht-cruise-with-local-wine-snacks-and-6-bridges/?format=md) | €279 per group | 2h | 4.98 (615) | private |
| [Port : 6 Bridges Private Yacht Cruise with Local Wine & Snacks](/portugal/porto/tours/port-6-bridges-private-yacht-cruise-with-local-wine-snacks-383935P2/?format=md) | €279 per group | 2h | 5.0 (226) | private |
| [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 (506) | shared |

Ranked #18 of 21 in Six Bridges Cruise by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €15 to €239, median €49; typical length 2h. 7 of 21 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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