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Private Douro Valley Scenic Tour: Amarante, Régua & Pinhão

About this experience

Discover the Douro Valley — the world's oldest demarcated wine region and a UNESCO World Heritage Site — on a private panoramic day tour from Porto, for your group only.

This is the scenic version: relax in a private vehicle with your own driver and take in the most beautiful landscapes of the Douro at your own pace. Stroll through the historic town of Amarante, visit Peso da Régua at the heart of the Port wine region, and reach Pinhão, surrounded by terraced vineyards along the river.

With door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto, it's the easy, comfortable way to see the Douro. Perfect for travellers who want stunning views and freedom, without a fixed program.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr–10 hr
  • Private experience

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Amarante, Régua, Pinhão
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr–10 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr–10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Private tour for your group only
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private driver/vehicle (door-to-door hotel pickup & drop-off in Porto)

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Wine tasting
  • Gratuities
  • River cruise (boat)

Itinerary and highlights

Stroll through Amarante, a charming historic town on the Tâmega River, famous for its São Gonçalo bridge and church.

Visit Peso da Régua, the riverside town at the heart of the Port wine region.

Reach Pinhão, surrounded by terraced vineyards and known for its beautiful tiled train station overlooking the Douro River.

Pass through Folgosa along the EN222, frequently ranked among the most beautiful roads in the world, with sweeping views over the Douro River and its terraced vineyards.

Stop by the Douro river dam for panoramic views over the water and the surrounding vineyards.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Customers will be picked up and delivered to their addresses. Hotels, apartments, train stations, airports, ports. Everything to provide the greatest possible comfort.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Iberia Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr–10 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Customers will be picked up and delivered to their addresses. Hotels, apartments, train stations, airports, ports. Everything to provide the greatest possible comfort.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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