Embark on an unforgettable 50-minute boat ride through the majestic Douro River and let yourself be led by the magic of one of Portugal's most iconic landscapes.

While sailing through the quiet waters, enjoy absolutely stunning panoramic views, where the iconic grapevine vineyards slip smoothly down the slopes to the river, creating a scenario of rare beauty.

To make the experience even more special, we offer a cup of Porto wine, perfect for tasting while enjoying the unique surrounding of the Douro. On board, you will also have a physical and expert Guide, who will share stories, curiosities and secrets of this region so rich in tradition and heritage.

Each moment is an invitation to relaxation and contemplation, in a perfect combination of tranquility, elegance and authenticity.

A memorable experience to live the Douro with all the senses.

Boat tour 50min through the river Douro in Pinhão

Embark on a unique and sustainable tour of the Douro River on our innovative solar boat. Let yourself be enveloped by the serenity of the waters while enjoying the breathtaking landscape unfolding before your eyes.
The vessel, powered by the energy of the sun, provides not only a memorable experience, but also a gesture of respect for the environment. You will feel connected to nature, without harmful noise or emissions.
As we sail through the calm waters, you will have the opportunity to admire the terraced vineyards, the fauna and flora of the region and a wine tasting from one of the most renowned wineries in Douro and Portugal, Adega de Favaios. Our team will be at your disposal to share local stories and interesting information about the region, making your experience even more enriching.
Whether on a romantic trip for two, a family getaway or with a group of friends, our solar boat trips on the Douro River

Pinhão: Electric Boat Experience 1h - Taste of Two Wines

Board numa experiência inesquecível pelo Vale do Douro com um guia local especializado. Comece o dia com um tranquilo passeio de barco pelo rio Douro, maravilhando-se com as encostas deslumbrantes e as paisagens únicas desta região icónica.

Explore o Alto Douro Vinhateiro: Visit a primeira Quinta histórica, onde poderá mergulhar na tradição vinícola e degustar Vinhos DOC Douro cuidadosamente selecionados.

Em seguida, desfrute de um almoço típico português num restaurante acolhedor no Pinhão, saboreando os sabores autênticos da região.

Após a refeição, continue a descoberta com a segunda Quinta histórica, aprofundando ainda but a ligação à cultura e à tradição do Douro, wave irá degustar vinhos do Porto.

A experiência termina com uma visita à famosa estação do Pinhão, decorada com azulejos que contam a história do vinho e da região, seguida de uma paragem num miradouro panorâmico, oferecendo vistas de cortar a breathação sobre o vale e o rio.

DOURO TOURS - Premium Tour

Discover the Douro authentically and relaxingly in an unforgettable 3-hour experience. Accompanied by an experienced local Guide and traveling in a comfortable vehicle, let yourself take a quiet route through the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Alto Douro Vinhateiro.

During the tour, visit a traditional Quinta, where you will have the opportunity to taste exceptional wines from the region in a carefully selected taste — a true invitation to the senses.

The experience becomes even more special with a charming 50-minute boat ride across the river Douro, offering unique panoramic views over the valley, ideal for relaxing, photographing and simply enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

A perfect combination of landscapes, culture and flavors, designed for those seeking to know the best of the Douro in a comfortable, exclusive and memorable way.

3-Hour Tour to Discover Pinhão - Moment of Discovery

Cruise a unique river in the heart of the world's oldest demarcated wine region and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Start from Pinhão, passing under the iron bridge designed by Gustavo Eiffel, and continue towards the area of Roncão, where you will make half the turn to return to Pinhão.

Along the way, contemplate the hills of vineyards on terraces to the river, without passing national highways and without encountering any traffic in sight. Although you will travel the same way back and forth, the impression will be that you have gone through two distinct paths, since the views provided and the milestones seen are completely different. The traditional rabello boats have open and closed areas, so the sailing will be totally comfortable in all types of climates, all year round.

We ask you to download our audioguide before boarding and bring your own headphones for a quieter experience.

Regular tour to Roncão/Romaneira

Embark on a scenic 1h50min cruise aboard a traditional Rabelo boat through the breathtaking UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. Departing from Pinhão, you'll sail past terraced vineyards and historic wine estates such as Bonfim, Roêda, Ventozelo, and São José while crossing under the iconic Eiffel Bridge. Drift through the serene valleys of renowned wineries like Carvalhas and Romaneira, and admire the impressive estates of Merouço and Malvedos before arriving at the charming village of Tua and its striking Foz Tua Dam. Along the way, enjoy a complimentary tasting of Port Wine as you soak in the stunning landscapes.

- Cruise the Douro River aboard an authentic Rabelo boat
- Marvel at the terraced vineyards and historic estates of the Douro Valley
- Savor a complimentary Port Wine tasting onboard
- Enhance your experience with our multilingual Audio Guide App

Douro Valley: Rabelo Boat Tour with Port Wine & Audio Guide

Cruise a unique river in the heart of the world's first designated wine region and UNESCO World Heritage Site. We depart from Pinhão, passing under the iconic iron bridge designed by Gustavo Eiffel, following river up to the Tua area and then returning to the starting point.

Along the way, admire the vineyards that descend to the river, in a preserved landscape, without national roads or road traffic. Although the return is the same, the opposite perspective reveals new angles and frames.

The traditional rabello boats have open and covered areas, ensuring comfort at any time of year. To enrich the experience, use our free app "Magnífico Douro – Paseos de Barco", with geolocalized comments on the farms, the wine and the river. Bring earphones for greater convenience.

Regular tour to yours

Valley of the Douro: Private Tour Electric Boat 1h With Wine Tasting

This tour is ideal for those who want to capture unforgettable images of the Douro and live a complete experience of culture, wines and landscapes. 

Start with a 2-hour cruise on a traditional Rabelo boat, sliding through the majestic river Douro to the Tua, admiring the vineyards and breathtaking scenery.

Then enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant, taste the best products in the region and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the Douro. 

After lunch, visit a historic Quinta, exploring the vineyards and participating in a wine tasting an experience that combines tradition, history and sensory pleasure. 

The experience continues with a visit to the famous Pinhão station, adorned with tiles that portray the history of the region, followed by a stop at a panoramic viewpoint, offering stunning views over the valley and the river.

The perfect ending for a day full of beauty and authenticity.

Experience in the Douro: Tua de Rabelo, Quinta, Tasting and Lunch

Sail through the waters of the Douro River between Pinhão and Foz Tua right in the heart of the Alto Douro Vinhateiro and be dazzled by the perspective of the Douro terraces and wild landscapes, sailing in a private or shared boat with all the comfort.

Choose one of the programs and enjoy with family or friends the oldest demarcated wine region in the world.

Douro River Cruise - Private River Cruise - Pinhão 1 Hour

Embark on a scenic 50-minute cruise aboard a traditional Rabelo boat through the breathtaking UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. Departing from Pinhão, you'll sail past picturesque terraced vineyards and historic wine estates such as Bonfim, Carvalhas, Ventozelo and Roncão, while crossing under the iconic Eiffel Bridge. Drift through the serene Romaneira valley, a tranquil area rich with history and beauty. Enhance your journey with a complimentary multilingual Audio Guide App, offering insights into the region's winemaking heritage, history, and ecosystem—accessible offline.

- Cruise the Douro River aboard an authentic Rabelo boat
- Marvel at the terraced vineyards and historic estates of the Douro Valley
- Learn about the region's rich viticulture with our multilingual Audio Guide App

Douro Valley: Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide

Embark on a unique and sustainable journey along the Douro River aboard our innovative solar-powered boat. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the waters as you take in the breathtaking landscape unfolding before your eyes.

Our vessel, powered by the energy of the sun, offers not only a memorable experience but also a gesture of respect for the environment. You will feel connected to nature, free from noise and harmful emissions.

As we glide through the tranquil waters, you'll have the chance to admire the terraced vineyards, the region's rich flora and fauna, and enjoy a wine tasting from one of the most renowned wineries in the Douro and Portugal, Adega de Favaios. Our team will be at your disposal to share local stories and fascinating insights about the region, making your experience even more enriching.

Whether it's a romantic getaway for two, a family outing, or a trip with friends, our solar boat tours on the Douro River.

Pinhão Private Electric Boat Tour 2h Wine Tasting Included

Cruise along the beautiful Douro River from Pinhão to the Tua River, soaking in the stunning views of terraced vineyards. Enjoy a welcome drink of Port or Sparkling Wine as you embark on this scenic boat tour, which lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes. After the cruise, return to Pinhão by train, admiring breathtaking landscapes along the way. Make sure to visit the unique Pinhão Train Station, adorned with hand-painted tiles depicting local culture and the wine harvest.

- Explore the oldest wine region in the world on a scenic cruise
- Savor a glass of Port or Sparkling Wine during the journey
- Return to Pinhão via train, enjoying picturesque views
- Visit the Pinhão Train Station and admire its hand-painted tiles

Douro River Cruise from Pinhão with Scenic Train Return

We offer a fully customizable tour, tailored to your preferences. Discover Pinhão on a walk, at your own pace.

Between 10:00 and 17:00, you have the freedom to choose the following activities: 

 - Panoramic boat tour: Navigate the curves of the River Douro, with a duration of 50 minutes.

 - Visit a historic Quinta: Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the Douro, including the world-famous Port Wine.

 - Visit to the Pinhão station: Get involved with the history that comes to life through the traditional tiles, with the presence of a local Guide.

With the flexibility to adjust the tour, this is the perfect opportunity to explore Pinhão in a unique and memorable way!

Meet us at Pinhão and let us take care of your reservations.

Transportation between activities not included.

Visit Pinhão : Farm, Wine Tasting, Panoramic Cruise

Sail along the serene Douro River aboard the eco-friendly rabelo boat Dona Antónia.
Enjoy the river's tranquility while admiring the stunning terraced vineyards and historic wine estates, such as Bomfim and Ventozelo. Take a refreshing swim in the Douro before savoring a glass of sparkling wine paired with dried fruits. Choose between a multilingual audioguide or live commentary from your expert guide as you take in this unique landscape. This cruise operates daily in the morning.

Eco-friendly cruise on a 100% electric rabelo boat
Swim in the Douro River with sparkling wine and dried fruits
Discover the history and vineyards of the region with an audioguide
Daily departures at 10:00 AM (10:30 AM - low season)

Morning Cruise on the Douro River with Sparkling Wine &Swim Stop

Live a magical moment at sunset in the heart of the Douro, from Pinhão, one of the most iconic villages in the region. This tour was designed for those looking to relax, contemplate and feel the true essence of the Douro.

 Starting from 6:00 p.m., embark on a unique and intimate experience, sailing gently through the calm waters of the River Douro as the sun falls on the horizon, painting the sky and the hillsides of the vineyards with golden, orange and pink tones — a perfect setting for unforgettable photos and memories.

Along the way, you will be surrounded by stunning landscapes, grazing vineyards and picturesque villages in a quiet, welcoming and romantic atmosphere. On board, enjoy a cup of Porto Wine while local guides share stories and curiosities about the Pinhão and the Douro Valley.

 An ideal experience for couples, small groups or travelers who wish to end the day in a special way, offering the beauty of one of Portugal's most charming regions.

Sunset on the Douro River: Private 1H & 2H Cruise, Guide and Wine

Cruise the Douro River on a traditional Rabelo boat, such as the ones used to transport Port Wine. Admire the picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley and stop at a winery for a taste of Porto Wine. Start your tour at Cais do Pinhão, where you will board a traditional Rabelo boat. Navigate up the river towards the Romaneira, with a privileged view over that which is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and picturesque areas of the Douro.

After this incredible trip, always accompanied by the views of the famous Quintas of the Douro Region and the terraces in zigzag which are the fruit of man's work, he goes to Quinta das Carvalhas for a taste of Port Wine. This Quinta is part of the Real Companhia Velha, whose historical importance is enormous in the development of Port Wine.

Pinhão Cruise with Wine Tasting

Immerse yourself in the heart of Alto Douro Vinhateiro with this exclusive tour that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history and unique gastronomic experiences.

Start your day with a boat cruise and marvel at the wine slopes that stretch all the way the view reaches.

Visit two renowned farms: discover the secrets of vinification and taste the best wines in the region, including the iconic Port Wine and the award-winning DOC Douro wines.

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch prepared with authentic ingredients that celebrates the authentic flavors of the region.

Enjoy the lively history of the Douro on a guided tour of the Pinhão Railway Station, whose colorful tiles tell about centuries of wine tradition. End the day with spectacular views of one of the most beautiful sights in the region, while relaxing in the comfort of private transport and with the exclusive attention of your tour guide.

A unique experience.

Signature Moment in Pinhão : Private Guide, Wine Tasting & Cruise

Tour aboard the 100% electric ravel boat Dona Antónia, starting from Pinhão, sailing in one of the quietest and most preserved stretches of the Douro River.

During the experience, enjoy the silence of nature as we walk through the vineyard region, with privileged views of the dwarfs and the iconic Douro farms.

Includes a stop for a refreshing river dive (subject to conditions) and, after the bath, a toast with sparkling fruit accompanied by dried fruits.

The tour features a free audio-guide option in several languages, accessible from your mobile phone.

Water Tours in Pinhao