Private Wine Venture & Boat Trip in Douro Valley
Enjoy our most beloved experience, the Wine Venture & Boat Trip in Douro Valley in the comfort and intimacy of a fully private tour. Crafted for couples, families, and groups who seek exclusive access, personalized attention, and a seamless journey, this private version follows the same rich itinerary as our shared tour, with added flexibility and privacy.
Your group will be accompanied by one of our local expert guides, passionate about Portuguese culture, wine, and history. With a relaxed but insightful approach, we’ll guide you through the best the Douro Valley has to offer, away from the tourist masses and into the heart of authentic wine country.
Let us take care of everything: from personalized pickup at your accommodation to carefully selected wineries, breathtaking viewpoints, a silent boat ride on the Douro River, and a traditional lunch farm-to-table with wines from an organic vineyard at a family-run estate.
Get in touch with us to receive a detailed quote based on the number of participants in your group. Whether you're planning a romantic day for two or a celebration with friends and family, we'll tailor everything to your needs. Just let us know your preferred date and group size, and we’ll get back to you with availability and pricing...
Price
Upon Quote
Duration
10h
Departure Time
Upon Request
Languages
Portuguese
French
Spanish
English
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- Private transportation in a Mercedes Van, air-conditioned vehicle
- Private pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Porto or Vila Nova de Gaia
- Dedicated, knowledgeable Portuguese guide fluent in English
- Visit to two selected family-owned Quintas (wine estates) with tastings of dry wines and Port wines
- 1-hour private boat trip on a lounge boat in Pinhão or Cais de Bagaúste with regional snacks and a cocktail
- Full traditional Portuguese lunch at Quinta dos Novais, with 3 table wines + 1 Port wine included
- All insurances and taxes
- Flexibility with dietary restrictions (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies, etc.)the drive to Douro Valley
- We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour date.
- Unfortunately, no refunds can be provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance, as we begin coordinating resources and reservations for your private experience.
- As a private guest, you will benefit from personalized door-to-door service.
- We’ll pick you up directly from your accommodation in Porto or Vila Nova de Gaia, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start and end to your day.
- We kindly ask all guests to be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
This is a 9.5-hour experience, starting between 8:00, 08:30AM or 9:00 AM (exact time to be arranged with your group). While some stops may vary slightly depending on availability and season, here’s a typical flow of your private day:
- Departure from Porto or Gaia – with your private guide and vehicle
- Scenic drive through the Douro Valley with photo stops at key viewpoints
- Visit and wine tasting at the first Quinta (Winery)
- 1-hour private boat ride on the Douro River in Pinhão or Cais de Bagaúste
- Visit and enjoy a traditional lunch at the second Quinta, usually is Quinta dos Novais Organic Vineyard, a charming family-run estate with organic grapes and Douro hospitality
- Leisurely return to Porto/Gaia with scenic viewpoints and cultural insights along the way
- Drop-off at your accommodation
Get in touch with us to receive a detailed quote based on the number of participants in your group.
Whether you're planning a romantic day for two or a celebration with friends and family, we'll tailor everything to your needs. Just let us know your preferred date and group size, and we’ll get back to you with availability and pricing.
You can reach us via email or WhatsApp/call us directly at +351 915 795 512 for a quick reply.
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