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Douro Tour on a Private Yacht in Porto

About this experience

Enjoy a truly memorable experience on a luxurious yacht. You can sail through the waters of the River Douro while admiring the most iconic sights of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. You will have the opportunity to contemplate the magnificent Crystal Palace, the imposing Porto Customs, the charming rivery area, the majestic Cathedral of the See, the iconic Clérigos Tower, the historic Convent of the Serra do Pilar and the famous Port Wine caves. The route continues under the imposing Pontes D. Louis, Infante, Maria Pia and S. João, and finally Ponte do Freixo.

As you stroll, relax and enjoy the beauty of the banks of the Douro River.
This experience is perfect for couples, families or groups of friends, with a maximum limit of 8 people, providing a refined environment away from crowds.

Surprise yourself with a private magic show by one of the most sought-after magicians in the country. Contact us for more information about this extra service.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Porto - Douro tour on private yacht

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesGerman (written information), English (written information), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (written information)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 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

  • WiFi on board
  • Restroom on board

Itinerary and highlights

-Board at Douro Marina at the mouth of the Douro River
-Passage over the Arrábida Bridge: Enjoy the panoramic views as the boat passes under the Arrábida Bridge.
-Short stop to contemplate Ribeira de Gaia and Ribeira do Porto (World Heritage Site – UNESCO)
-Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Gaia and Porto.
-Passing through the Luís I Bridge: Navigate under the iconic Luís I Bridge, offering stunning perspectives of the urban landscape.
-Passing through the S. João Bridge
-Passing through the Maria Pia Bridge: Witness the historic Maria Pia Bridge, known for its importance in engineering.
-Passing through the Infante D. Henrique Bridge
-Passage across the Freixo Bridge

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pontoon C

Languages and tickets

  • German — Written
  • English — Written
  • Italian — Written
  • French — Written
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Catita Douro

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 2 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (written information), English (written information), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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