About this experience
Start the tour at Douro Marina in Vila Nova de Gaia - Afurada.
Get ready to enjoy the city of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia from the river.
Pass by monuments such as the Palacio de Cristal and Alfandega do Porto, enjoy the 7 bridges that connect Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Head out to watch the sunset at Foz do Douro and enjoy the Preserved Douro Estuary.
Admire views of the city from every angle as you cruise along the river. Take photos with your friends and family and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere on the boat. Feel free to connect to the onboard speaker and listen to your tunes while traveling.
You can enjoy 1 drink of your choice (offer) while watching the fantastic sunset.
We will end the Cruise in the same place, at Douro Marina.
This is a shared boat cruise experience with a limited number of guests, ensuring comfort and a relaxed atmosphere.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Port wine tasting
- Professional Crew
- Douro Estuary Sunset (option)
- Shared yacht cruise - up to 12 people
- Seven Bridges Cruise
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary and highlights
On this tour, we will pass through the 6 bridges that connect Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy the Arrábida Bridge from river.
See the tallest monuments in the city of Porto from the river. Customers can relax sitting at the back of the boat enjoying their drink. You can sunbathe on the bow of the boat.
View from boat - The Dom Luís I Bridge, or Luís I Bridge, is a double-deck metal arch bridge that spans the river Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal.
View from Boat. The Infante Dom Henrique Bridge, commonly known as Infante Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte do Infante), is a road bridge across the Douro River in Greater Porto, Portugal. The bridge is upriver from the Dom Luís I Bridge and downriver from the Maria Pia Bridge.
View from boat. Maria Pia Bridge (in Portuguese Ponte de D. Maria Pia, commonly known as Ponte de Dona Maria Pia) is a railway bridge built in 1877, and attributed to Gustave Eiffel, situated over the Portuguese Northern municipalities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.
View from boat . The Ponte de São João or St John's Bridge is a railway bridge in Portugal. It was designed by engineer Edgar Cardoso and replaced the functionality of the still standing Gustav Eiffel wrought iron Maria Pia Bridge in 1991. The Linha do Norte connecting Porto and Lisbon runs along this bridge.
View from river. The Freixo Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte do Freixo) which was inaugurated in 1995 is a Portuguese bridge over the Douro river, connecting Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. The purpose of its construction was to create an alternative to Arrábida and D. Luis I bridges. The designers of the bridge are António Reis and Daniel de Sousa. The bridge with total length of 705 m has 8 spans.
Enjoy the beautiful sunset, with a privileged view from the luxury vessel you will be on.
Meeting and pickup information
- Please wait at Douro Marina in front of C Gate
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Meridian4People - Portugal & Spain
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a shared boat cruise experience with a limited number of guests, ensuring comfort and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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