Quiet private yacht cruise along the bridges of the Douro River

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(4 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Get on a private yacht, make your private trip, and experience the invincible city of Porto by the waters of the Douro.

With certified crew, comfort, tranquility DE and in a pleasant environment, while drinking a welcome drink and tasting a table of regional products.

Your journey will begin at Marina do Freixo.
You will sail towards the river foz, crossing the 6 bridges of the river. You will have the opportunity DE to observe the Ribeira do Porto, UNESCO World Heritage Site and, on the other bank, Gaia, where the wells of the famous Porto wine are located.

After DA last bridge – Arrábida – we will reach the fishermen’DE Villa DE São Pedro DA Afurada (Gaia) and Foz do Porto, where the return to Freixo Marina will begin.

What's Included

Restroom on board
Table DE local products and bottle DE Lambrusco
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The best way to get to Freixo Marina is to take a taxi or Uber. It is 5 minutes DE car DA Ponte D. Luis I, and immediately at the exit/entrance of Ponte do Freixo (side of Porto).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    This will be the 1st bridge when we leave DA Marina.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ponte de Sao Joao (Pass by)

    This will be the 2nd bridge DA your trip. A railway bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ponte D. Maria Pia (Pass by)

    A superb bridge, the oldest that connects Port to Gaia. Inaugurated in 1877, designed POR Gustave Eiffel, it was the first railway bridge of the Douro.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ponte Infante Dom Henrique (Pass by)

    The next bridge of your cruise. The latest bridge between Porto and Gaia: opened in 2003.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dom Luis I Bridge (Pass by)

    The 5th, and maybe the most beautiful bridge of the Douro River. Inauguration DA in 1886 (a few years after the inauguration of the D. Maria Pia Bridge), designed POR Théophile Seyrig, a disciple DE Eiffel. Main symbol of Porto, with views DE sleepers to the historic center and the basements of Gaia.

    Admission ticket free
  • Ponte da Arrabida (Pass by)

    The last of the 6 bridges was a cruise. Imponent! Road bridge (highway). Inaugurated in 1963, DE held the world record for the largest archery in concrete at the time (270 meters).

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Azimute River Tours

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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