Two-day cruise in the Douro from Porto to Régua

Exploring the Upper Douro Wine Region

Discover the stunning Douro region in the most exclusive way aboard a luxury yacht on this private 2-day cruise. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and top-tier service as you navigate the magnificent Douro River.

Day 1 – Sailing Up the Douro

Embark on this unforgettable journey upriver, passing through the Crestuma Dam and stopping at the picturesque Love Island for a delightful lunch on board. Take time to swim, relax, and admire the scenery before arriving in Régua, where you can spend the night onboard or at a nature retreat (optional).

Day 2 – Sailing Down the Douro

On the return journey, enjoy more leisure moments with stops for swimming and sightseeing. If you wish to extend the adventure, you can continue upriver to Pinhão and return via private transfer, available upon request.

This is the perfect way to explore the Douro Valley in comfort and exclusivity, with a dedicated crew ensuring a worry-free and unforgettable experience.

To Make This Experience Accessible to All, the Final Price Includes:

• Certified crew
• Drinks on board
• Towels and bed linen
• Cooking and safety equipment
• Final cleaning
• Fuel
• Lock passage fees
• Docking at marinas
• Return boat trip on Day 2
• VAT at the legal rate

What’s Not Included

• Lunch and drinks on Day 2
• Accommodation at the nature retreat (optional, available upon request)
• Transfers (optional, available upon request)

Itinerary

Day 1 – Ascending the Douro

• Departure from Douro Marina – 9:00 a.m.
• Passage through Crestuma Dam – between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
• Stop at Love Island – Lunch on board & swimming
• Arrival in Régua – 7:00 p.m.
• Overnight stay onboard or at a nature retreat (optional)

Day 2 – Descending the Douro

• Departure from Régua – morning
• Stops for swimming and panoramic sightseeing
• Arrival at Douro Marina – around 7:00 p.m.

Alternative option: Extend the journey to Pinhão and return via private transfer to Porto (available upon request).

Highlights

• A Unique Way to Explore the Douro – Avoid the crowds and experience the river in total privacy aboard a luxury yacht.
• Gastronomic Delights Onboard – Enjoy freshly prepared meals, snacks, and drinks while admiring breathtaking landscapes.
• Swim & Relax in Secluded Spots – Multiple stops for swimming and leisure in stunning locations along the Douro.
• An Unforgettable Overnight Experience – Sleep under the stars onboard or upgrade to a nature retreat for an even more immersive experience.
• Flexible Itinerary with an Optional Pinhão Extension – Extend your adventure further upstream before returning comfortably via private transfer.

Additional Extras Available:

• Private transfer back to Porto (add-on during booking)
• If you wish to stay longer in Régua, you can book a private villa with a pool for one or more days with us (upon request)
• Option to sail back with an overnight stay onboard the following day, depending on the number of guests

In Conclusion

This Douro River cruise offers an enriching experience, combining breathtaking views, local gastronomy, award-winning wines, and the opportunity to explore the charming city of Régua. A truly unforgettable journey for travel lovers and those who appreciate the culture and traditions of the region.

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