--- title: Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/porto/tours/wine-venture-and-boat-trip-in-douro-valley-from-porto/ type: tour city: Porto country: Portugal price: 165 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 1011 duration_minutes: 570 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 7 of 41 (Douro Valley) schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/wine-venture-and-boat-trip-in-douro-valley-from-porto/ --- # Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto **Guidekin's take:** A premium van day to two family wineries in the Douro with a three dish lunch paired with their wines and a private hour long boat trip with snacks and a cocktail, capped at eight. Children under twelve cannot join. 4.95 from 1011 reviews at €165 per person for 9h 30m. ## Overview THE JOURNEY BEGINS We depart from Porto in a premium Mercedes van, winding through the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. Along the way, we pause at a hidden viewpoint, the perfect spot for breathtaking photos. A SIP OF HISTORY At our first family-owned winery, immerse yourself in the world of viticulture, winemaking, and aging. Taste exquisite wines that capture the soul of the Douro—rich in aroma, flavor, and tradition. A MOMENT TO DRIFT Relax on a private, one-hour river cruise, gliding through the valley’s serene beauty while savoring regional snacks and a refreshing cocktail. A GRAND FINALE At our second exclusive winery, enjoy a homemade Portuguese lunch paired with estate wines. Afterward, stroll through the vineyards, soaking in the authenticity and charm of this special place. ✨ Join us for an unforgettable journey—where every sip and every view tells the story of the Douro Valley! ✨ ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meeting Point is in front of the… - Starts 08:00, 08:30, 09:00: 3 departures a day - Food included: see what is included ## Key facts - Price: from €165 per person - Duration: 9h 30m - Rating: 4.95/5 from 1011 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 99% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: BL Heritage Tours ## What's included - While relaxing a boat trip where we serve delightful snacks and refreshing cocktail. A perfect way to savor the moment! - Visit two family-owned wineries and savor exquisite wine tastings in the stunning Douro Valley. A truly memorable experience awaits! - During our day trip to the Douro Valley, we also provide mineral water to keep you refreshed and hydrated as you explore and enjoy the scenic beauty and exquisite wine tastings. - 1 Hour Private Group Boat Trip - Air-conditioned vehicle - Small group up to 8 guests - It's included a delicious lunch of 3 traditional dishes paired with local wines at one of the Wineries. Unforgettable! ## Not included - Gratuities - Personal purchases - Children younger than 12 years old are not allowed to participate in our tours ## Itinerary 1. **Sabrosa** (pass by, no stop) - We usually enter the Douro Valley through the charming town of Sabrosa, a place rich in history and character. It marks the beginning of what is often considered the most breathtaking stretch of the entire valley—where the landscape truly begins to enchant. 2. **Pinhao** (2h) - Our first stop is at a prestigious family-owned winery, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by a true wine expert. With deep knowledge and passion, they’ll guide you through the rich traditions of Douro winemaking. The visit culminates in a beautifully curated tasting of their... 3. **A delightful one-hour boat journey through the stunning Douro Valley, gliding...** (1h) - A delightful one-hour boat journey through the stunning Douro Valley, gliding along the banks near the iconic N222 road. Onboard, guests are treated to regional snacks and a refreshing drink, making the experience both scenic and relaxing. 4. **Peso Da Regua** (3h) - Our second winery visit offers not only a warm welcome and breathtaking surroundings, but also a truly memorable culinary experience. Here, you'll enjoy a delicious three-course lunch, thoughtfully paired with three exceptional Douro wines. Each wine is carefully selected to... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 08:00, 08:30, 09:00 - 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 Meeting Point is in front of the McDonalds Imperial in the main square of Porto - Praça da Liberdade 126. Departure time: Please arrive 5 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking - Children younger than 12 years old are not allowed to participate in our tours - We’ll be driving approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach the Douro region from Porto by minivan. ## Compared with other Douro Valley | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #7 of 41** | €165 | 9h 30m | 4.95 (1011) | shared | | [Douro Valley Prime Tour: Wine Tastings, Boat & Lunch from Porto](/portugal/porto/tours/douro-valley-prime-tour-wine-tastings-boat-lunch-from-porto/?format=md) | €120 | 9h | 4.98 (726) | shared | | [Douro Valley Small Group Premium Wine Tour Lunch and Private Boat](/portugal/porto/tours/douro-valley-small-group-premium-wine-tour-lunch-and-private-boat/?format=md) | €145 | 10h | 4.97 (819) | shared | | [Douro Valley private wine tour / tastings and lunch included](/portugal/porto/tours/douro-valley-private-wine-tour-tastings-and-lunch-included/?format=md) | €259 | 8h | 4.99 (267) | private | Ranked #7 of 41 in Douro Valley by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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