Savor Porto’s Iconic Bridges on a Luxury Yacht with Port Wine and Chocolates
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Cruise the Douro River aboard a luxury yacht while tasting signature Port wines and chocolates, all under six iconic Porto bridges. Discover the stories behind the city’s rich wine heritage on this unique waterfront journey.
Luxury Yacht - Exclusive Cruise with Port Wine Tasting and Chocolates
All Ages • Luxury Yacht • Board of Porto Wine Tasting Included!
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Porto on a unique boat tour that showcases the city's six iconic bridges while indulging in a delightful Port wine and chocolate tasting. Enjoy captivating stories from the crew about Porto's history and the evolution of its famous wine, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Douro River.
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What to expect:
Sailing 360º offers you the traditional boat tour of the 6 bridges of Porto with a personalized and special touch!
On this boat tour you will enjoy a Port wine tasting accompanied by a selection of chocolates: a delicious combination.
Throughout the tour our onboard team will tell you all about the history of each of the iconic bridges, which reflect the evolution of the city of Porto. Of course, the history of Port wine cannot be missed either!
Route: -Porto and Gaia riverside areas -Arrábida Bridge -Luís I Bridge -Infante Bridge -D. Maria Bridge -Freixo Bridge -D. João I Bridge
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Douro River while enjoying a shared boat trip. On board our comfortable boat, you will sail along the banks of Porto and Gaia and enjoy the scenery of one of the best destinations in the world.
Book now and get ready to embark on a unique journey where nature, culture and taste come together to create unforgettable moments in the heart of Porto.
Included: Tasting of 4 Port wines and chocolate Spotify on board Fuel Certified crew Insurance VAT at the legal rate
Notes
- Not recommended for people with reduced mobility.
- It is not possible to bring food or beverages on the tour.
- We recommend that you bring, besides a good mood, a pair of sunglasses, a hat and a coat in case it gets a little colder.
- This experience requires a minimum number of people.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance for prime seating
This exclusive cruise fills quickly, so reserving ahead ensures you get the best views and tasting spots.
Dress comfortably but smartly
Opt for layers and comfortable shoes, as the yacht deck can be cool and requires some walking.
Mind the sun exposure
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen for sunny days on the river; shade may be limited on deck.
Arrive early at the dock
Give yourself time to find parking and check in before boarding to avoid missing the departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common Kingfisher along the river
- Moorhens nesting in the reed beds
History
Vila Nova de Gaia has been the center of Port wine storage and aging since the 18th century, with wine cellars lining its waterfront.
Conservation
The Douro River is subject to environmental protections to maintain water quality and preserve native species amid increasing tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in Vila Nova de Gaia
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light jacket
Evenings on the river can be cool, so bring a light jacket for comfort.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protect skin during daytime cruises when sun exposure is strongest.
summer specific
Comfortable shoes
Walk easily on the dock and around the yacht with sturdy, non-slip shoes.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views of Porto’s bridges and riverscape.