Porto Boat Tour with Panoramic Views of Ribeira and Vila Nova de Gaia

Overview

Enjoy a traditional 6 Bridges Cruise along the Douro River and experience the journey of old wine merchants who transported wine to the cellars. This Porto river cruise takes you aboard a classic Rabelo Boat, offering views of the stunning landscapes and red-roofed towns of Ribeira and Vila Nova de Gaia.

Glide under Porto’s historic bridges and learn about their construction and stories. End your trip near Foz do Douro, where the river meets the ocean.

Full Description

Take a "6 Bridges Cruise" on the Douro River and experience the route once traveled by wine merchants moving barrels to the cellars.

Board a traditional Rabelo Boat and sail along the Douro River. Enjoy views of Ribeira and Vila Nova de Gaia, with their red-roofed buildings and scenic landscapes.

Glide under the historic bridges connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, and hear about their construction and unique stories. As you reach the final bridge, take in the view of Foz do Douro, where the river meets the ocean.

Meeting Point

• 📌 Meet at Cais da Ribeira, 4000 Porto, Portugal

Itinerary

• Board a traditional Rabelo Boat

• Sail along the Douro River

• Pass under Porto’s six historic bridges

• Admire Ribeira and Vila Nova de Gaia

• Reach Foz do Douro, where the river flows into the ocean

What to Expect

• Traditional Porto river cruise aboard a Rabelo Boat

• Views of Ribeira and Vila Nova de Gaia from the water

• Insights into the history and construction of the six bridges

• Scenic views of Foz do Douro and its sandy beaches

• Relaxing experience with photo opportunities