Small Group 1H Eco-Friendly Douro Solar Boat Tour from Pinhão With 2-Wine Tasting
Here is what's in store for you
Embark on a one-hour solar-powered boat excursion from the enchanting village of Pinhão, nestled in the world-famous Douro Valley. This eco-conscious journey reveals the region's lush landscapes and historic quintas, the vineyards integral to producing the renowned Port wine.
As you set sail, Pinhão serves as a perfect introduction to the region, with its iconic train station adorned with traditional azulejos tiles. Drifting along the river, you’ll take in terraced vineyards, almond and olive trees, and spot local wildlife, including herons and kingfishers. Treat your palate to a guided tasting of two exceptional wines from Adega de Favaios. Discover the nuanced flavors of wines that reflect the Douro Valley’s unique terroir. Learn about the Douro’s history, culture, and traditions from a knowledgeable guide, who will bring the region’s landscapes and stories to life.
Thanks to the boat’s silent, solar-powered design, you’ll enjoy a tranquil experience that allows for full immersion in the region’s natural beauty. This tour not only treats the eyes but also provides an intimate look at the traditional winemaking practices that define the Douro Valley.
What's Included
- Shared 1-hour boat excursion
- Expert guide
- Onboard WiFi, music system, and captain
- All fees and taxes
- Wine tasting (2 glasses)
- Local grape juice (for children and non-drinkers)
- Photography opportunities
What's not included
- Meal
- Other drinks
- Gratuities
Where we are and how to reach us
Daurum Solar Boats Dock R. da Praia, 5085-042 Pinhão.
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 1 Day Prior
All ages welcome
Tours may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions. In such cases, you’ll be notified promptly and offered either a reschedule or a 100% refund.Not allowed on tour: smoking, alcohol or any illegal substance, sunaccompanied minors, and pets (for the safety and comfort of all guests).
Frequently Asked Questions
There are also reduced rates for:
- Children (0-5): €5
- Youth (6-10): €10
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