Porto/Regua/Porto (and reverse): Douro River Cruise + Lunch Régua-Porto weekend

Set off on an unforgettable full-day experience through the heart of Portugal’s Douro Valley — a UNESCO Site famed for its terraced vineyards, historic towns, and breathtaking river views.
Upstream Itinerary (Boat Porto → Régua + Bus Return)
Board your cruise in Porto and begin your scenic journey upriver along the majestic Douro River. Relax with a light breakfast on board as you glide past charming riverside villages and rolling vineyard hillsides.
Sail through the Crestuma-Lever Dam (14m) and the impressive Carrapatelo Dam (35m), witnessing two of the most fascinating engineering feats of the river.
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch onboard as you continue toward Régua, the capital of the Douro wine region.
Upon arrival, take some free time to explore the town at your own pace.
Later in the afternoon, return comfortably by bus back to Porto, with arrival expected in the early evening.

Downstream Itinerary (Bus Porto → Régua + Boat Return)
Start your day with a bus transfer from Porto to Régua, where your river adventure begins.
Board the boat mid-morning and start cruising downstream through the heart of the Douro Valley, with stunning views at every bend.
Admire the descent through Carrapatelo and Crestuma-Lever dams, and enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you sail.
As the afternoon light paints the valley, arrive back in Porto by boat in the early evening — a perfect ending to a day of discovery and relaxation.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.