10-Hour Douro River Cruise from Porto to Peso da Régua by Train

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Cruise upstream from Porto to Peso da Régua in the heart of the Douro Wine Region
• 02 Admire the terraced vineyards and steep valley landscapes along the Douro River
• 03 Discover the history, people, and culture of one of the world's oldest wine regions
• 04 Return by train through the bucolic scenery of Portugal

Enjoy the stunning scenery of Douro's valleys as you cruise from Porto to Peso da Régua in the heart of the Douro Wine Region. Discover one of the world's oldest and most famous wine regions while exploring the magnificent Douro River, along with its unique history, people, and culture. Along the way, admire terraced vineyards, riverside farms, and beautiful landscapes. End the experience with an amazing train journey through bucolic Portugal.

Navigate the Douro upstream from Porto to Peso da Régua, located in the heart of the Douro Wine Region.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Porto

Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Douro River Cruise to Peso da Régua and Return by Train

• Navigate the Douro upstream from Porto to Peso da Régua, located in the heart of the Douro Wine Region. Get acquainted with the history and curiosities of this region with your Portugal guide.

• Along the way, behold the terraced vineyards on the banks of the river, farms, and beautiful scenery as the river meanders through the middle of the increasingly steep slopes.

• Arrive in Régua and then return by train.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up and drop-off

• Modern and comfortable bus or minibus

• Portuguese tour guide

• Entrance into the monuments

• Breakfast and lunch on board

What's Not Included

• Flights to and from Portugal

• Personal expenses

• Other expenses or entrances not mentioned

Know before you go

• The Douro Valley has more than just the perfect climate and soil for cultivating grapes and a wine-producing culture that dates back centuries. The undulating curves of the Douro wine region's hillsides create a beautiful and dramatic landscape that changes with the seasons and is so special it was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 2001.

• Every year, thousands of tourists cruise along this wine region. The most exciting way to explore the Douro Valley is by boat. We plan the most interesting cruise for you.

• The tour is also available in Russian, German, and Italian.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Porto, Portugal

Tour start

Porto, Portugal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.