Sunset Cruise on the Douro River

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Ponte da Arrabida (Pass by)

  The Arrábida Bridge is an arched bridge that crosses the Douro River, connecting Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. It was built in 1963 in response to increased traffic flow and the need for alternative connections to old bridges. At the time of its construction, the bridge had the largest reinforced concrete arch of any bridge in the world.

  Admission ticket free
• Alfandega Porto Congress Centre (Pass by)

  The Alfândega do Porto is a historic building located in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Built in the 19th century, it originally served as a place for customs control of goods entering and leaving the country. Currently, it is a multifunctional space that hosts cultural events, exhibitions, conferences and commercial activities. Its imposing architecture and location on the banks of the Douro River make it an important landmark in the city, contributing to its rich history and cultural heritage.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Praca Da Ribeira

  Ribeira do Porto is one of the most picturesque and historic areas of the city of Porto, in Portugal. Located on the banks of the Douro River, Ribeira is famous for its colorful traditional houses, narrow streets and lively atmosphere. Originally an important commercial and port center, today it is a popular tourist destination, full of restaurants, bars, shops and terraces. Strolling along the banks of the Douro River is an unmissable experience for anyone visiting this charming historic area.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Dom Luis I Bridge

  The Luís I Bridge is one of the most emblematic bridges in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Opened in 1886, with its imposing metal arches, the bridge connects Porto to the neighboring city of Vila Nova de Gaia, majestically crossing the Douro River. Its double structure offers a passage for vehicles at the bottom and a pedestrian walkway and the metro line at the top, providing stunning views of the city and the river. The Luís I Bridge is an iconic landmark in Porto, representing not only an engineering feat, but also a symbol of the connection between the two banks of the Douro and the city's history.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Cais De Gaia

  Cais de Gaia is a riverside area located in the city of Vila Nova de Gaia, in Portugal, located opposite Porto, separated by the Douro River. This area is famous for its Port wine warehouses, which line the pier, providing a picturesque and historic setting. Many of Port's wine cellars are open to the public, offering guided tours and tastings, allowing visitors to explore the region's rich winemaking tradition. In addition to the wine cellars, Cais de Gaia is also a popular spot for riverside walks, enjoying the panoramic views of the city of Porto across the river.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Jardim do Passeio Alegre

  To finish the tour, on the way back, you will also pass by the mouth and witness the majestic meeting between the river and the Atlantic Ocean. This trip provides an unforgettable experience, combining the natural beauty of the river with the exciting sensation of reaching the sea, while admiring the views of Foz, being able to see Passeio Alegre.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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