From Porto Day Douro Valley Wine Tour 2 Wineries & Lunch

Exploring the picturesque Douro Valley from Porto is a must-do experience for wine enthusiasts. This day tour offers a chance to take in the region’s rich winemaking heritage, with visits to two local vineyards, a delightful traditional lunch, and a scenic boat cruise along the Douro River. With a small group size and personalized attention, the tour promises an unforgettable journey through the UNESCO-listed landscape. What awaits those who embark on this adventure?

Contents show

Good To Know

This 9-hour tour from Porto takes visitors to the Douro Valley, including stops at 2 wineries and a traditional lunch.
The tour is limited to 8 participants and includes a 55-minute boat cruise along the Douro River.
Two local wine tastings and a 2.5-hour visit to Peso da Régua with a traditional lunch are included.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund, are provided.
The tour highlights winemaking traditions, local heritage, and scenic drives along the iconic N222 road.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

The Douro Valley Wine Tour offers a comprehensive 9-hour experience, priced at $136.82 per person.

Enjoy a 9-hour Douro Valley wine tour at $136.82 per person.

This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, provides free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. Guests can also choose a reserve now and pay later option.

The tour includes hotel pickup, visits to Sabrosa and Pinhão, a Douro River boat cruise, lunch and wine tasting in Peso da Régua, and a scenic drive along the iconic N222 road.

Guests will enjoy two wine tastings, a traditional regional lunch, and panoramic views of the vineyards and landscapes.

Ready for another glass? Here are more wine experiences we've reviewed in Sabrosa

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with pickup at the hotel reception, departing 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.

The first stop is Sabrosa, where participants spend an hour exploring the historic town.

Next, the group heads to Pinhão for a 75-minute photo stop and visit.

Participants then embark on a 55-minute boat cruise along the Douro River.

The tour culminates with a 2.5-hour visit to Peso da Régua, featuring a traditional lunch with regional products and wine tasting.

Throughout the day, travelers enjoy scenic drives along the iconic N222 road and learn about winemaking traditions.

Experience Details

As part of the Douro Valley Wine Tour, participants can look forward to a well-rounded experience.

This includes wine tastings at two local wineries, where they’ll learn about the winemaking process and viticultural traditions. Guests will also enjoy a traditional lunch featuring regional products, accompanied by Douro wines.

As part of the Douro Valley Wine Tour, participants can enjoy wine tastings, learn about winemaking, and savor a traditional regional lunch with Douro wines.

The tour further includes a one-hour boat trip along the stunning Douro River, offering panoramic views of the valley’s iconic vineyards and landscapes.

Throughout the day, travelers can enjoy the rich heritage and scenic beauty that make this region so renowned.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Douro Valley Wine Tour includes a guided tour, two wine tastings, a traditional lunch with Douro wine (with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon prior notice), a one-hour boat trip, and hotel pickup and drop-off (if selected).

However, it excludes gratuities, additional food and drinks, and personal expenses.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Child seats are available for children under 12, but guests must notify the provider in advance.

The tour duration and schedule are subject to local traffic and third-party availability.

More Great Tours Nearby

Important Information

The meeting point for the Douro Valley Wine Tour is Largo Actor Dias, near Fernandinas City Wall.

The tour is conducted in English, with options for French and Spanish based on participant numbers.

Child seats are available for children under 12, but you’ll need to notify the provider in advance.

The tour duration and schedule are subject to local traffic and third-party availability.

There’s a minimum traveler requirement for the tour, and an alternative date or full refund will be provided if this isn’t met.

The guide will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled departure time.

Here are more experiences we've reviewed in Sabrosa

Pickup and Meeting Point

The tour’s meeting point is Largo Actor Dias, located near the Fernandinas City Wall. This is where guests will be picked up by the tour provider.

Pickup time is 5 minutes before the scheduled departure. The tour is conducted in English, with options for French and Spanish if there are enough participants.

Guests should arrive on time, as the guide will only wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled start time. Those with children under 12 can notify the provider in advance to request child seats.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Tour Languages and Options

What languages are offered for the Douro Valley Wine Tour? The tour is conducted primarily in English, but French and Spanish options are available based on participant numbers. The guide will provide the tour in the language that suits the group best.

| Language | Audio Guide | Live Guide |

|:———:|:———–:|:———-:|

| English | Yes | Yes |

| French | Yes | Upon Request |

| Spanish | Yes | Upon Request |

| Portuguese| No | No |

Travelers can enjoy the full Douro Valley Wine Tour experience regardless of their preferred language.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

To book the Douro Valley Wine Tour, customers can reserve their spot online and pay later.

The tour costs $136.82 per person and lasts 9 hours. It’s a small group limited to 8 participants.

Customers can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included if selected.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues or wheelchair users.

Participants should arrive 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time, as the guide will only wait up to 5 minutes after the start time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for the tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves some walking and outdoor activities. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, bringing your own food and drinks is not permitted on the tour. The tour includes a traditional lunch and wine tastings at two wineries, as well as a boat trip on the Douro River.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but child seats are available for children under 12 if requested in advance. Participants must notify the provider of any special needs prior to the tour.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but guests can request vegetarian or gluten-free meal options in advance. The tour provider aims to accommodate special needs when possible to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?

Yes, there are discounts available for larger groups. Travelers can inquire about group rates when booking the tour, which may offer savings compared to the per-person pricing for smaller groups.

The Sum Up

This day tour from Porto offers a comprehensive Douro Valley experience. Visitors will explore picturesque towns, savor regional wines, and enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Douro River. With a small group size and personalized attention, this tour provides an immersive look into the winemaking traditions and stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site.