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Douro River, Porto

4.5

#1 of 41 in Nature in Northern Portugal

Must see · Water Body · Nature / Park

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Explore Douro River aboard a cruise ship or by visiting the cities that line its shores. At 897 km (557 mi) long, this river stretches between Duruelo de la Sierra in Spain and Porto in Portugal. Spend your day cruising down the river or kayaking while enjoying views of the valley. On land, you can take a bike ride. Discover a riverside city, such as Vila Nova de Gaia, Foz do Tua, or Peso da Regua. Or experience the wine-making region of Douro Vinhateiro, a World Heritage Site. Work out when and for how long to visit Douro River and other Porto attractions using our handy Porto holiday planner.

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Tours to Douro River

FROM $126 BOOK WITH VIATOR Authentic Douro Wine Tour Including Lunch and River Cruise Authentic Douro Wine Tour Including Lunch and River Cruise

5.0

Duration: 9 to 10 hours

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FROM $103 BOOK WITH VIATOR Douro Valley Wine Tour: Visit to Three Vineyards with Wine Tastings and Lunch Douro Valley Wine Tour: Visit to Three Vineyards with Wine Tastings and Lunch

4.9

Duration: 9 hours

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FROM $103 BOOK WITH VIATOR Douro Valley Tour with Visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery Douro Valley Tour with Visit to two Vineyards, River Cruise and Lunch at Winery

4.9

Duration: 9 hours

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FROM $43 BOOK WITH VIATOR 3-hour Port and Douro Wines Tasting Tour With 10 Tastings 3-hour Port and Douro Wines Tasting Tour With 10 Tastings

4.7

Duration: 3 hours

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FROM $79 BOOK WITH VIATOR Porto: Small Group City Tour Full Day with Lunch, Wine Tasting & Cruise Porto: Small Group City Tour Full Day with Lunch, Wine Tasting & Cruise

4.7

Duration: 9 hours

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FROM $103 BOOK WITH VIATOR Douro Valley for Wine Lovers with Visit to 3 Vineyards and Lunch at a Winery Douro Valley for Wine Lovers with Visit to 3 Vineyards and Lunch at a Winery

5.0

Duration: 9 hours

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FROM $141 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Douro River Sailing Cruise Private Douro River Sailing Cruise

4.9

Duration: 2 hours

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FROM $298 BOOK WITH VIATOR PRIVATE Day Trip Through Enchanting Douro Valley by Car & Boat PRIVATE Day Trip Through Enchanting Douro Valley by Car & Boat

4.9

Duration: 8 hours

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FROM $86 BOOK WITH VIATOR Porto City Tour with River Cruise Including Lunch and Wine Tasting Porto City Tour with River Cruise Including Lunch and Wine Tasting

4.8

Duration: 8 hours

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FROM $207 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Douro Valley visit to three vineyards with Lunch from Porto Private Douro Valley visit to three vineyards with Lunch from Porto

4.9

Duration: 8 hours

Tours from $207 ›

FROM $71 BOOK WITH VIATOR Porto: Morning City Tour with Six Bridges Cruise and Lunch Porto: Morning City Tour with Six Bridges Cruise and Lunch

4.5

Duration: 6 hours

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FROM $102 BOOK WITH VIATOR Sunday Trip from Porto to Régua by Bus and Return by Boat Sunday Trip from Porto to Régua by Bus and Return by Boat

3.9

Duration: 10 hours

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By John P

The train to Ragua is the shortest, quickest, cheapest way to see the Douro Valley. Trains leave Porto-Campainha station (if you start grom São Bentão, must change after 5 minutes) every 1-2 hours lF.... more

The train to Ragua is the shortest, quickest, cheapest way to see the Douro Valley. Trains leave Porto-Campainha station (if you start grom São Bentão, must change after 5 minutes) every 1-2 hours lF.... more »
By Mike W

Do not miss Douro Valley if in Porto. We only had 2 full days in Porto and were hesitate to go to Douro Valley, We are grateful that we did not miss it. We had a private tour so there was 5 of us...

Do not miss Douro Valley if in Porto. We only had 2 full days in Porto and were hesitate to go to Douro Valley, We are grateful that we did not miss it. We had a private tour so there was 5 of us... more »

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