Douro River Cruise

The Douro River Cruise is a scenic journey through the heart of Portugal, offering stunning views of the Portuguese landscape. The cruise takes you through the Douro River, which stretches 897km from its source in the Soria Province to its Atlantic mouth at Porto. Along the way, you can witness the transition from urbanization to steeply terraced hills and mountains of the port wine region. The cruise passes through several towns, including Regua, Pinhao, and Barca d'Alva, each with its own unique charm and character. The region is also home to several historical landmarks, such as the Cave Paintings of Pala Pinta, the Dolmen or Anta da Fonte Coberta, and the Chapel of Senhor do Andor or dos Passos. Visitors can also enjoy the local gastronomy, including Moscatel de Favaios wine, roasted kid, and traditional sweets like cavacas and covered almonds. The area offers several leisure activities, including river tourism on the Douro River and ecological tourism at the mouth of the River Tua