Pinhao tours, things to do and tickets

Sail on a special river, in the heart of the first demarcated wine region in the world, and a UNESCO heritage site.

We start in Pinhão, passing under the Eiffel iron bridge, sailing up the river to the Roncão area, returning to Pinhão.

You will see terraced vineyards right down to the river, in a landscape without national roads or road traffic.

Although the section of river on the way back is the same, it could very well be different, as when seen from another direction it creates completely different views and landscapes.

Traditional Rabelo boats have open and closed areas, allowing comfortable navigation at any time of year and weather.

Use our free app (Magnifico Douro – Boat Trips) for geo-located comments about what you're seeing at the moment, wine farms, wine, the river, and much more. Don't forget to bring your headphones for a smoother experience.

Embark on a unique and sustainable tour of the Douro River on our innovative solar boat. Let yourself be enveloped by the serenity of the waters while enjoying the breathtaking landscape unfolding before your eyes.
The vessel, powered by the energy of the sun, provides not only a memorable experience, but also a gesture of respect for the environment. You will feel connected to nature, without harmful noise or emissions.
As we sail through the calm waters, you will have the opportunity to admire the terraced vineyards, the fauna and flora of the region and a wine tasting from one of the most renowned wineries in Douro and Portugal, Adega de Favaios. Our team will be at your disposal to share local stories and interesting information about the region, making your experience even more enriching.
Whether on a romantic trip for two, a family getaway or with a group of friends, our solar boat trips on the Douro River

Discover the wine culture and beauty of the Douro Valley on a wine tour from Peso da Régua. Spend the day surrounded by natural scenery while enjoying tastings, a traditional lunch, and a cruise.

Our excursions start at the Pinhão pier and are carried out by local guides.

Circuits carried out in groups of 8 people maximum in mini-van.

Come and admire the harmony of its colors and discover the superb vegetation of our valleys.

Come and share unforgettable moments with those who perpetuate centuries-old traditions.

Visit the magical and wonderful places of the Douro Valley

Those kinds of places that only those who were born here know the secrets to!

Discover the heart of the Douro Valley on this tour from Porto and visit 2 wineries for tastings of wine, olive oil and honey. Savor a delicious regional lunch, and cruise the Douro River on a Rabelo boat trip from Pinhão.

Enjoy a guided tour to Quinta do Tedo, a renowned vineyard from Douro Valley. Taste the Porto Wine produced from 100% estate-grown organic grapes from class "A" vineyards, the highest rating from the Portuguese Instituto do Vinhos do Douro e Porto.

The Douro Experience tour will offer you on board boat and then on a train ride through part of the history paths used to carry the Port wine barrels to Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia cellars.

The experience continues with lunch served in a regional restaurant among the people who live and work in the Douro vineyards.

Your day will be complete with a visit and wine tasting where you can enjoy the terraced landscape of the Douro Vinhateiro.

Sail on a unique river in the heart of the oldest demarcated wine region in the world and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Depart from Pinhão, passing under the Eiffel iron bridge, and head towards the Roncão area, where you will turn around to return to Pinhão.

Along the way, gaze down the hills of terraced vineyards to the river, without passing through national highways and without encountering any traffic in sight. Although you will follow the same route there and back, the impression will be that you have taken two different paths, since the views provided and the landmarks seen are completely different. Traditional rabelo boats have open and closed areas, so navigation will be completely comfortable in all types of weather, all year round.

We ask that you download our audio guide before boarding and bring your own headphones for a smoother experience.

We will show you the Douro Valley as only the local people knows it.
The hidden and private viewpoints.
The Off Road trails with magnificent views thru private vineyards that only a few are allowed into.
The small but very important places and details that make the Douro Valley such an amazing wine region.
Do you know why do we have so many grape varieties? Or why do we graft the vine? Or even why the altitude of these hills make such a difference on the wines?
Well, we will answer all those questions and many more during the Tour, book with us!

Discover the Douro Valley on a guided tour with a boat ride, wine tasting, and a visit to a local farm. Learn about the history of the region and admire the stunning landscapes.

Come and enjoy an enriching trip through the Douro Wine Region.
The objective of this tour is to allow you to discover the most important things in the region in 3 hours.
Our experience is carried out by local guides who will show you the entire history of the region, including the best farms, wines, traditions, landscapes and viewpoints.
The program includes a 1-hour boat ride, visit to a viewpoint, visit and wine tasting at a farm with guide and transport included.

If you want to know the real secrets of the region, this is the ideal experience. We come from a family of wine producers. We will show you the most beautiful places in the region, outside the common circuit of visitors, Pinhão and Peso da Régua. We will visit 2 incredible wineries, touring the vineyards, with breathtaking landscapes. You will understand everything about wine production. We will have delicious wine and olive oil tastings. We will take a boat trip on the most important vessel in the Douro, RABELO. This boat will make the trip even more special. You will have a wine tasting on board, Vinho Verde. A fantastic lunch will be served at a traditional 5 stars restaurant, where you will taste the incredible gastronomy of Portugal, you will love it. We will take the most beautiful road in Portugal, N222.
Our concern is to provide you with the best day of your trip:-)!
If the visit to the Douro is once in a lifetime, then let it be in an unforgettable way!

Embark on a unique and sustainable tour of the Douro River on our innovative solar boat. Let yourself be enveloped by the serenity of the waters while enjoying the breathtaking landscape unfolding before your eyes.
The vessel, powered by the energy of the sun, provides not only a memorable experience, but also a gesture of respect for the environment. You will feel connected to nature, without harmful noise or emissions.
As we sail through the calm waters, you will have the opportunity to admire the terraced vineyards, the fauna and flora of the region and a wine tasting from one of the most renowned wineries in Douro and Portugal, Adega de Favaios. Our team will be at your disposal to share local stories and interesting information about the region, making your experience even more enriching.
Whether on a romantic trip for two, a family getaway or with a group of friends, our solar boat trips on the Douro River

Come and enjoy an unforgettable tour in the heart of the Douro Wine Region, where you will find beautiful landscapes full of history.
Our tour is distinguished by being something more family / private, with a physical guide on board who will pay full attention during the trip.
It is a vessel with sun/rain protection, individual seats with a privileged view, and fully equipped with the latest river safety standards.
And to improve your trip, there is an offer for a glass of Port Wine and a brief presentation of the different types of Port wines.

Embark on an adventure through the heart of the Douro Valley and discover why this region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a Douro Valley wine tour with lunch, wine, and olive oil tastings.

Sail through the waters of the Douro River between Pinhão and Foz Tua right in the heart of the Alto Douro Vinhateiro and be dazzled by the perspective of the Douro terraces and wild landscapes, sailing in a private or shared boat with all the comfort.

Choose one of the programs and enjoy with family or friends the oldest demarcated wine region in the world.

Cruise along the picturesque Douro River, embarking on a tranquil journey from Pinhão to the enchanting end of the Tua River. Immerse yourself in the iconic terraced vineyards that define this remarkable region. Indulge in the flavors of tradition with a delightful, authentic lunch served against the backdrop of this stunning landscape.

Upon completing the lunch, revel in a scenic train ride back to Pinhão, where you'll be treated to an awe-inspiring view of the UNESCO heritage terraces of the Douro Valley. It's an experience that celebrates the natural beauty and cultural richness of this UNESCO-recognized gem.

Our Course of Initiation to the test will give you the necessary bases for a more professional and informed consumption of wine. This is a course for beginners who intend to significantly increase their knowledge about the vine and wine. Made in the house of the Encosta, in Pinhão, this activity allows you to ask all the questions you always wanted to know about wine to a professional and escanção with 10 years of experience in the Douro.

This class is the best way to increase your knowledge about wine and vineyard functioning. This class of 2 hours counts on wines of various brands and is conducted by a professional sommelier, trainer and tourism professional.

Visit 2 wineries, meet the producers, and listen to his stories Enjoy the astonishing views of the Valley on a 1h boat tour in the Douro River Have a true typical lunch in a local restaurant