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Douro Valley & Amarante Wine, Food & Boat Tour from Porto

4.9 ★ (192 reviews) · 7 h · by Deltatur, Atividades Turisticas Lda · 2 languages · #9 of 14 on Douro Valley day trips from Porto

What you pay for

Transport with a quinta visit and regional tastings; boat tapas with wine are included, personal expenses are not.

Deltatur takes you from Porto to a Douro quinta before a boat trip from Pinhão with tapas and wine. The day takes six to seven hours and costs from €89 per adult. Departure is at 8:15 daily from Trindade Domus. Amarante has 90 minutes for walking and tastings. You share the day with up to 16 guests; the food comes as tapas and regional tastings without a restaurant lunch.

The catch: The 6 to 7 hours include food tastings and tapas, with no restaurant lunch stop.

Duration
6 to 7 hours
Price unit
Per adult
Departure
8:15 daily
Meeting point
Trindade Domus, outside Trinity Porto
Stops
Régua and a quinta, then Pinhão and 90 minutes in Amarante
Food
Tapas aboard and regional tastings
Boat
One hour from Pinhão
Group
Up to 16 guests
Main trade-off
No restaurant lunch
In the price
Winery Visit; Port Wine, Sparkling Wine & Green Wine; Wine Tasting - Port Wine; In-vehicle air conditioning; Food : Regional Tastings; Boat Ride - Douro Valley
Not in the price
Personal expenses
Guide languages
English, Portuguese
Cancellation
free cancellation until 24 hours before

Itinerary

Régua and a quinta come before the Pinhão boat trip, with the Amarante walk and tastings on the return to Porto.

  1. 1
    Porto 10 min

    The group meets outside Trinity Porto for the drive towards Régua.

  2. 2
    the Régua footbridge 15 min

    Walk across the pedestrian bridge for views of the Douro.

  3. 3
    A quinta in the Douro 1 h

    The quinta visit introduces port through a tasting.

  4. 4
    Pinhão 1 h

    Pinhão's river trip carries Deltatur guests, with regional tapas and Douro wine served aboard.

  5. 5
    Amarante 90 min

    Walk through Amarante with your guide. The visit includes São Gonçalo sweets and a tasquinha stop for smoked meats with vinho verde.

  6. 6
    Porto 10 min

    Your vehicle brings you back to the Porto meeting point.

The boat takes an hour, followed by 90 minutes in Amarante for the walk and tastings. You finish at Trindade Domus after a day of six to seven hours.

What is included

Included

  • Winery Visit
  • Port Wine, Sparkling Wine & Green Wine
  • Wine Tasting - Port Wine
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Food : Regional Tastings
  • Boat Ride - Douro Valley
  • Private Guide

Not included

  • Personal expenses

Options and departures

The single option pairs the Douro quinta visit with tapas on the boat and a guided walk in Amarante. It leaves Trindade Domus at 8:15 daily.

Means: Take the 8:15 departure if 90 minutes in Amarante appeals and you're happy with tapas in place of a restaurant lunch.

Meeting point and pickup

Trindade Domus
Meet in front of Trinity Porto and The Portuguese Bakery at Trindade Domus. Your guide wears a shirt with the company logo.
Contact on arrival
Keep your phone available on the day. The guide may call to help you find the group.
Walking access
The route includes a guided walk through Amarante and is not recommended for visitors with reduced mobility.

Who it is for

Take this if you want 90 minutes in Amarante for a guided walk and food tastings. The boat serves tapas with wine. You need another tour if lunch in a restaurant matters more than eating tapas on the boat.

For restaurant lunch and two quintas, Oporto Road Trips costs from €104 per person; Amarante has only 30 minutes. If fewer guests matter, Douro First costs from €175 per adult with up to seven; its lunch venue changes on Sundays.

Means: Use the 8:15 departure if you want the guided Amarante visit with food tastings and are happy to eat tapas aboard.

Not for

  • Visitors with reduced mobility
  • Anyone expecting a restaurant lunch
  • Travellers needing hotel pickup

In harvest: reserve the tour ahead for September and October. Grape picking needs a separate booking.

Know before you go

Children and drinks

Children aged five to 12 pay less, while alcohol is served only to travellers aged 18 and over. Younger guests receive drinks without alcohol.

Trindade guide

The guide meets you outside Trindade Domus by Trinity Porto and The Portuguese Bakery for the daily 8:15 departure. Look for a shirt with the company logo.

Mobility and prams

This tour is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, even though prams and service animals are allowed. Infant seats are available for families.

Weather condition

Poor weather can cause cancellation of the day, which includes the boat trip from Pinhão with tapas and wine. No separate boat replacement is specified.

Cancellation deadline

Cancel no later than 24 hours before the scheduled departure if you want the full booking price returned. There is no refund for later cancellations.

Ticket and bookings

Use the mobile ticket for your booking of one to 15 travellers, which needs to include an adult. The group has room for 16 guests.

Cancellation and booking

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

Confirmation: instant. Ticket: show it on your phone. Up to 15 travellers per booking.

Reviews

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People also ask

What does Deltatur's Douro and Amarante food tour cost?

The tour costs from €89 per adult with regional food tastings and a quinta visit, plus transport and the boat trip. Allow six to seven hours for the day.

Does Deltatur's Amarante food tour include a restaurant lunch?

Food comes as regional tastings and tapas with wine during the one hour boat trip, without a restaurant lunch. Amarante adds sweets and a tasquinha visit.

How long is the Amarante stop on Deltatur's food tour?

You have 90 minutes in Amarante for the guided walk and food tastings before the return journey to Porto. The tour starts at 8:15.

Can children drink wine on Deltatur's Douro food tour?

Alcohol is served only to guests aged 18 or older, and younger travellers receive drinks without alcohol during the tour. Children aged five to 12 pay less.

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