Douro Valley · SELF-GUIDED TOURS
The 3 best self-guided tours you can book right now, each with its price, its length and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason; start there.
Short Rabelo boat ride from Pinhão through Douro terraces, under the Eiffel Bridge, with a QR audio guide in five languages.
“Bonito passeio de barco e tudo funcionou dentro do esperado .”
Rabelo boat tour from Pinhão with Port wine and a multilingual audio guide, passing historic quintas and the Tua Dam in 2 hours.
“Enjoyed the beautiful scenery on the river, but to be honest - a one hour tour would have been adequate. We found this a bit too long.”
A 1-hour Rabelo boat tour in Pinhão with a multi-language audio guide, UNESCO views, and audio-led stories of famous Douro quintas.
“Lovely boat ride. I listened to the audio tour using my own phone and headphones. If you want to listen it's best to have your own headphones because it will be difficult to hear the guide over the wind and engine noise and it's nicer for the other passengers. We made a mistake and thought we had booked a later time. We arrived an hour after our scheduled tour. Luckily the company was very kind and allowed us to take the later tour. I was surprised at just how relaxing I found the trip. The scenery is just so stunning. The views of the hills, the terraced vineyards, the river,…”
Every kind of valley day, and the best of each.
