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A pontoon boat docked at a stone bridge over a river. 2
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The Essence of Douro: 50-Minute Exclusive River Cruise

By Ferrão Boats
Free cancellation available
Price is €250 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 50m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Douro Private Essence is a private boat tour on the Douro River, designed for those seeking an exclusive, tranquil, and scenic experience in the heart of the wine region. For 50 minutes, passengers navigate amidst iconic Douro landscapes—enjoying privileged views of historic Port Wine estates—while savouring complimentary drinks served on board.

This experience is entirely private, making it ideal for couples, families, small groups, or discerning travellers wishing to explore the Douro in comfort and privacy.
It is perfect for groups of up to 11 people looking to discover the Douro with sophistication.
The itinerary can be customised, and stops are flexible. Capture the most stunning images of the Douro.

Activity location

  • Cais das Bateiras - Ferrão Boats
    • Lugar das bateiras
    • 5130-053, Ervedosa do Douro, Viseu, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cais das Bateiras - Ferrão Boats
    • Lugar das bateiras
    • 5130-053, Ervedosa do Douro, Viseu, Portugal

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Douro Private Essence Ferrão 2

  • Activity duration is 50 minutes50m
    50m
  • English

Duration: 50 minutes

Price details
€250.00 x 1 Traveller€250.00
Total
Price is €250.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Open bar featuring Douro cocktails, white wine, red wine, rosé wine, and water.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Pinhao (Pass by)

Departing from Cais das Bateiras, the boat heads to Pinhão, passing by iconic Port Wine estates.

Location

Activity location

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    Cais das Bateiras - Ferrão Boats
    • Lugar das bateiras
    • 5130-053, Ervedosa do Douro, Viseu, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Cais das Bateiras - Ferrão Boats
    • Lugar das bateiras
    • 5130-053, Ervedosa do Douro, Viseu, Portugal

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