Sightseeing Cruises

6 Bridges Douro River Cruise with Port Cellar Tour

Name: 6 Bridges Douro River Cruise with Port Cellar Tour
Start: 2026-07-30T12:30:00
End: 2026-07-30T13:20:00
Location: Porto

4.3/5(150)

Marcos P

Group

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

The staff there are very friendly and always willing to provide the right information, and they’re helpful when boarding and disembarking from the boat; it also has a QR code for an audio tour of the boat

Anthony L

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

To start with, the boarding point was much closer to the Dom Luís I Bridge than what was listed in the brochure: it was the DouroAzul company. The cruise was pleasant. If it’s sunny, you don’t really feel the heat, so watch out for sunburn and remember to bring sunscreen! The only downside to the cruise was the audio guide commentary, which had some glitches. But the recordings were well-suited and very short! We were able to enjoy the scenery. As for the tour of the winery, you should book a time slot in your preferred language (French, English, etc.) in advance if possible. But if you haven’t done so—which was our case—there was space available when we arrived for the next time slot. The winery is located right at the exit of the pedestrian bridge, on the lower level, to the left, on the Vila Nova de Gaia side. The guide was fantastic. He explained everything to us about the production of Port wines, their appellations, the different types, and the local customs and traditions. This cruise and winery tour package is a great way to spend two hours and explore the area!

Set sail on a Douro River cruise aboard a traditional Rabelo boat, with a 50-minute journey through Porto’s iconic bridges.

Admire Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia’s striking cityscapes and historic bridges from a unique vantage point on the water.

Audio guide available in 16 languages brings Porto’s riverfront stories and landmarks to life as you cruise.

Includes a visit to local cellars, adding a taste of Porto’s renowned culture to your adventure.

Choose to board from either Cais da Ribeira or Cais de Gaia for added convenience to suit your itinerary.

50-minute Six Bridges cruise along the Douro River

Boarding from Cais de Gaia or Cais da Ribeira (as per option selected)

Onboard mobile audio guide in 16 languages

Guided tour of Burmester Cellar with tasting

Food and beverages

TOTAL DURATION50 minutes
FREQUENCYEvery 30 to 50 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERBoat
Timeline
Map
2 Boarding points
Cais de Gaia
Get direction
Sights covered
D. Luís Bridge

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Marcos P
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The staff there are very friendly and always willing to provide the right information, and they’re helpful when boarding and disembarking from the boat; it also has a QR code for an audio tour of the boat
Nuria V
Group
Verified booking
Jul 2026
The boat ride allowed us to see both riversides and the bridges. Even though it was very hot—even though it was only 10:30—the ride was pleasant.
Nelson Z
Couple
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Was spectacular to see all the bridges. Also the whether was good
Kesiena C
Solo
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Great view audio gives eich historical information and account
Anthony L
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
To start with, the boarding point was much closer to the Dom Luís I Bridge than what was listed in the brochure: it was the DouroAzul company. The cruise was pleasant. If it’s sunny, you don’t really feel the heat, so watch out for sunburn and remember to bring sunscreen! The only downside to the cruise was the audio guide commentary, which had some glitches. But the recordings were well-suited and very short! We were able to enjoy the scenery. As for the tour of the winery, you should book a time slot in your preferred language (French, English, etc.) in advance if possible. But if you haven’t done so—which was our case—there was space available when we arrived for the next time slot. The winery is located right at the exit of the pedestrian bridge, on the lower level, to the left, on the Vila Nova de Gaia side. The guide was fantastic. He explained everything to us about the production of Port wines, their appellations, the different types, and the local customs and traditions. This cruise and winery tour package is a great way to spend two hours and explore the area!

What to bring

Bring along your sun hat and camera for the experience

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at check-in.

Bring headphones and a fully charged smartphone to use the audio guide via the mobile app.

What’s not allowed

Smoking, luggage, and large bags are not allowed on this experience.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Additional information

Children must be accompanied by adults at all times.

Dress in comfortable clothes and shoes for boarding and moving around the boat.

Note: Vila Nova de Gaia is not in Porto; it's a separate city just south of it, across the Douro River. Reaching Gaia from Porto city takes about 15 to 20 minutes by car.

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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.