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Private Douro Valley Guided Tour with Lunch

About this experience

Embark on a captivating day trip to the Douro Valley, starting with a visit to a historic "Quinta" where a specialized guide will show you the region's rich history and traditional winemaking methods, followed by a wine tasting session paired with regional snacks. 
Our visitors will marvel at the breathtaking views of terraced vineyards and the Douro River. Afterwards, continue to Pinhão for a scenic boat trip, witnessing the routes of ancient Port wine boats. 
The journey continues with a visit to a second "Quinta" with an ancient past to explore more traditional methods and enjoy a traditional lunch featuring regional dishes, desserts, and wine, ending with a visit to the wine cellar for Port wine tastings. 
Before returning to Porto, explore the romantic town of Amarante, capturing memorable photos. This journey offers a perfect blend of culture, exquisite wines, gourmet food, and stunning landscapes, making it a truly special and unforgettable experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Douro Valley Guided Tour with Lunch
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 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

  • Private transportation
  • Boat trip
  • Traditional Sweets from Amarante
  • Wine Tasting
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Guide

Not included

  • Additional purchases on the wine cellars
  • Additional purchases outside of the lunch menu

Itinerary and highlights

Visit to a Quinta in the Douro Valley with a specialized guide that will show you some history and tradicional methods, followed by some wine tastings and amazing snacks from the region. All of this while you enjoy one of the best views to the Douro!

Amazing boat trip in the famous region of Pinhão on the Douro Valley where you can experience the best sights of the vineyards and see where the ancient boats started their trip with the Port wine.

Visit a second Quinta with an ancient past and see the tradicional wine making methods.
Have an amazing lunch with tradicional and regional food with appetizers, soup, main course, dessert, coffee and wine included!
Finish the trip to this amazing Quinta with a visit with a specialized guide to the wine cellar and some memorable port wine tastings.

Before your return to Porto, visit Amarante a hidden treasure in the North of Portugal known for its romantic sights and a great place for some fantastic and memorable photos!

Meeting and pickup information

  • If requested with time we can also pick up the travellers at the hotel/airbnb, others. Our drivers will have a tag with the clients name and will be at the main entrance of "Casa da Música" or in the middle of the square in case of "Praça da Republica".

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Douro Vineyard

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
  • We can accomodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. We have close relationships with our partners so if you inform us at the time of the booking there will be no issues with the food as the message will be transmitted.

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 7 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If requested with time we can also pick up the travellers at the hotel/airbnb, others. Our drivers will have a tag with the clients name and will be at the main entrance of "Casa da Música" or in the middle of the square in case of "Praça da Republica".
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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