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Luxury Douro River Cruise with Sailing 360 from Porto to Régua - Porto

Luxury Douro River Cruise with Sailing 360 from Porto to Régua

Canideloeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6–8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most travelers with moderate mobility

Overview

Discover the deep beauty of Portugal’s Douro Valley on a luxurious private yacht cruise. Enjoy stunning landscapes, local wines, and exquisite cuisine—all in a single day from Porto to Régua with Sailing 360.

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About This Adventure

Experience a luxurious one-day cruise on the stunning Douro River, departing from Porto to Régua. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, local wines, and traditional cuisine aboard a private yacht. With a professional crew catering to your needs, this unforgettable journey blends natural beauty and rich culture, perfect for creating lasting memories.

On this exclusive 1-day cruise on the Douro, aboard our luxury yacht, with a capacity of up to 10 people, you will have the opportunity to have a distinctive and unforgettable day.

Enjoy an exciting one-day cruise on the majestic Douro River, departing from Porto towards the charming town of Régua. Sail through the calm waters, surrounded by stunning landscapes of terraced vineyards and towering mountains.

Embark on an unforgettable journey, where you can relax and enjoy the serenity of the river while admiring the picturesque villages and historic farms along the banks. Enjoy the comfort and hospitality on board, savouring local wines and traditional cuisine, while absorbing the culture and tradition of the region. Arrival in Régua, known as the capital of Port wine, is in the late afternoon, the perfect time for sunset.

Discover the local wineries, taste the award-winning Douro wines and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Let yourself be carried away by this unique experience on the Douro River, where natural beauty merges with cultural charm. Book now and embark on this memorable adventure that is sure to leave lasting memories.

During the whole trip, a sound system will be included so that you can enjoy the day like never before, as well as all meals on board: breakfast, snacks and lunch included, in addition to drinks. Throughout the day a professional team will be on board to attend to your every need.

To make this experience accessible to all our clients the final price includes:

  1. Possibility of taking up to 10 people;
  2. Professional staff;
  3. Breakfast;
  4. Lunch and Beverages on Board;
  5. Snack on Board and small snacks;
  6. Towels and sheets;
  7. Cooking and safety equipment;
  8. Final cleaning;
  9. Fuel;
  10. Passage through Crestuma and Carrapatelo locks;
  11. Docking at Régua Marina
  12. VAT at the legal rate.

In conclusion, this cruise on the Douro River creates value by providing an enriching experience, combining stunning views, local cuisine, award-winning wines and the opportunity to explore the charming town of Régua, making it an unforgettable journey for travel lovers and connoisseurs of the region's culture and tradition.

Extras:

  • Departure time from Douro Marina: 9 am;
  • Exclusion in Crestuma between 11h and 12h;
  • Arrival at Ilha dos Amores between 14h and 15h;
  • Passage through the lock at Carrapatelo between 5 and 6 p.m;
  • Arrival at Régua at about 19h15.

Note:

  • It is possible to make the descent by train but you should consult the details of the service provider;
  • We can guarantee the private transfer-out back to Porto for an extra fee;
  • We can also guarantee the descent in the boat the next day, at an extra price, depending on the number of people;
  • You can also stay in a luxury villa with a pool overnight at extra cost.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best views

Get to the dock at least 15 minutes before departure to secure a good spot and settle in comfortably.

Dress for the weather

Bring layers and sun protection, especially in summer when the sun reflects fiercely off the river.

Try local wines onboard

Sample regional varieties that are often included in the experience, perfect for wine lovers.

Bring your camera

Capture breathtaking river vistas and vineyard terraces along the route.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Kingfishers
  • Herons

History

The Douro River has served as a vital route for centuries, shaping the region's winemaking traditions and cultural development.

Conservation

Sailing 360 prioritizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing environmental impact and supporting local sustainability efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin during sunny days on the deck.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shield yourself from the sun while enjoying the scenic views.

spring|summer|fall specific

Light jacket or shawl

Keep warm if the wind picks up or during cooler seasons.

winter|spring|fall specific

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Capture the stunning river vistas and vineyard landscapes.