Porto to Lisbon Private Transfer: Douro Wineries, Boat & Brunch

Skip the motorway. This private, door-to-door transfer takes you from Porto to Lisbon through the Douro Valley, the world's oldest demarcated wine region — turning a travel day into a wine day. We follow the river to Pinhão and stop at two family wineries. At one, a full tasting is waiting: Douro DOC wines — white, rosé and red Reserve — with local olive oil and a glass of Port to finish. Alongside the wines, a Portuguese brunch of regional cheeses, smoked sausages and fresh bread. Before continuing south, you take a boat trip on the Douro — the terraced vineyards look different from the water, and it's a good pause halfway through the day. One vehicle, one guide, one price for the whole group — no need to book a separate transfer and a separate wine tour.

1. 1

   Pinhao

   1 hour

   Olive Oil & Douro Wine Tasting Our first stop is a dedicated sensory experience. You will discover the region's "Liquid Gold" with a professional Olive Oil tasting, learning about local production methods. This is immediately followed by a guided Douro Wine tasting, where you will sample the elegant and complex table wines that have made this UNESCO site famous.

2. 2

   Pinhao

   1 hour

   Traditional Gastronomic Lunch (Charcuterie & Cheese) Instead of a heavy sit-down meal, we offer an authentic Portuguese Gastronomic Lunch. You will enjoy a curated selection of: • Regional Charcuterie (Enchidos): Traditional smoked sausages and hams. • Artisanal Queijos: Hand-selected local cheeses. • Fresh Bread & Regional Accompaniments: A true taste of Portuguese tradition.

3. 3

   Pinhao

   1.5 hours

   Port Wine Immersion No visit to the valley is complete without the king of wines. You will participate in a Port Wine tasting, exploring the different styles—from the fresh Rubies to the complex, aged Tawnies—while learning about the unique microclimate that allows these grapes to thrive.

4. 4

   Pinhao

   1 hour

   Scenic River Cruise in Pinhão Relax and take in the terraced vineyards from the best possible perspective: the water. We board a traditional boat for a 1-hour river cruise, allowing you to photograph the historic "Quintas" (estates) that line the riverbanks.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• baby chairs available by request

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.