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From Porto: Small-Group Douro Valley Tour with 4 Wineries

4.9 ★ (274 reviews) · 10 h · by EFun Tours · 3 languages · #3 of 6 on Douro Valley tours with three or four wineries

What you pay for

Selected Porto pickup and transport for four quinta visits with wine and olive oil tastings, plus lunch; tips are extra.

EFun Tours takes you from Porto to four Douro quintas for tastings and lunch. The day lasts 10 hours and costs from €170 per adult. Both options depart daily at 8:30 with pickup from selected Porto hotels or collection points. You taste 10 wines and five olive oils across the visits. The small group option takes up to 8, though larger bookings can use a minibus.

The catch: Bookings over 8 may use a minibus, with pickup outside Porto's historic centre.

Duration
10 hours
Price basis
Per adult; reduced rates for children under 11
Departure
Daily at 8:30
Start
Selected Porto hotels or pickup points; meeting point at Lapa's Church
Quintas
Four estates, including Quinta do Portal and Quinta da Roêda
Lunch
Lunch at the final quinta
Boat trip
No boat trip
Group
Small group option up to 8; larger bookings by minibus; private option available
Main trade-off
Possible minibus and pickup outside the historic centre for bookings over 8
In the price
Professional local guide; Visit to 4 carefully selected wineries; Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle; Enjoy a traditional winery lunch with regional specialties; Taste 10 Douro & Port wines during guided tastings; Hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto (selected options)
Not in the price
Gratuities
Guide languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Cancellation
free cancellation until 24 hours before

Itinerary

You travel from Porto through four Douro quintas, with lunch and a final tasting at the last estate.

  1. 1
    Porto 90 min

    Your guide introduces Douro winemaking during the drive from Porto into the valley.

  2. 2
    Quinta do Portal 40 min

    At Quinta do Portal, you visit the cellars before a guided tasting of two Douro wines.

  3. 3
    Douro River Pass by, no stop

    The drive gives you views of the river and terraced vineyards.

  4. In the Douro Valley
  5. 4
    Quinta da Roêda 30 min

    Taste two Douro wines and three Portuguese olive oils at Quinta da Roêda.

  6. 5
    A Douro Valley road Pass by, no stop

    This stretch of road gives you views across the Douro Valley.

  7. 6
    Solar dos Dragos (Quinta de Sequeiros) 40 min

    You visit the family quinta at Solar dos Dragos for four wines and two olive oils.

  8. 7
    A Douro quinta 90 min

    Lunch comes with regional wines at the final quinta. A cellar visit follows, with two more wines to taste.

  9. 8
    Porto 90 min

    Your vehicle takes you back to Porto after the last tasting.

The route allows 90 minutes for each drive between Porto and the valley. Lunch and the final visit share 90 minutes. You finish in Porto, with traffic able to extend the day.

What is included

Included

  • Professional local guide
  • Visit to 4 carefully selected wineries
  • Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Enjoy a traditional winery lunch with regional specialties
  • Taste 10 Douro & Port wines during guided tastings
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto (selected options)
  • Sample 5 premium Portuguese olive oils

Not included

  • Gratuities

Options and departures

The small group option is for up to 8; the private option reserves the vehicle for your party. Both include four quinta visits and lunch, with departures daily at 8:30.

Means: Take the 8:30 small group option for a shared van; choose private if you want the vehicle to yourselves.

Meeting point and pickup

Porto pickup
Select a hotel or collection point from the booking page. The exact pickup time arrives the day before.
Lapa's Church
For the meeting point start, go to Lapa's Church in Porto for 8:30.
Breakfast
Eat before leaving Porto. There may be no food stop before the first quinta.
Child car seats
Bring a suitable car seat for children aged 1 to 3. EFun's seats are for children aged 4 and over.

You will have available a range of locations and hotels to choose from, please select the one closer from your accommodation. You will receive the exact pick-up time the day before by email, text, or WhatsApp.

The booking page lists the 15 pickup points.

Who it is for

Choose this if comparing wines is your reason for going: four quintas give you 10 wines and five olive oils. Allow 10 hours for the day and flexibility afterwards if traffic slows the return. Choose elsewhere for a boat trip.

If you want longer estate visits, Cooltour's three quinta tour costs from €160 per adult. Your return uses central points. For a smaller budget, EFun's minibus tour costs from €110 per adult with lunch; the starting point is Lapa's Church.

Means: For most travellers, the 8:30 shared option covers the four quintas and lunch; choose private only if your own vehicle matters.

Not for

  • Travellers who want a boat trip
  • Anyone needing a fixed return for evening plans
  • Pregnant travellers
  • Travellers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health

In harvest: reserve September and October dates ahead; Roêda's grape treading needs a separate booking and available grapes.

Know before you go

EFun children

Children under 11 have reduced prices on the shared tour, with separate infant and child bands. Parents provide car seats for ages 1 to 3; EFun supplies seats from age 4.

Douro preparation

Wear clothing and footwear suited to the day's weather. Eat breakfast before collection because you may have no chance to buy food before reaching the first quinta.

Porto collection

Use a collection point offered when booking. Your message the previous day gives the pickup time; the meeting point departure is at 8:30 from Lapa's Church.

EFun cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund through the booking page. Later cancellations receive nothing back. Rescheduling less than 24 hours before departure costs 30%, subject to availability.

EFun tickets

Your ticket is mobile only. Each booking accepts 1 to 15 travellers and must include an adult, even though the small group option is for 8.

EFun access

This tour is not accessible by wheelchair. It is also not recommended during pregnancy or for travellers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health.

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

4.9 274 reviews
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4 ★ 11
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2 ★ 2
1 ★ 0

The bars split the 273 reviews counted on the booking page when it was last read; the total above is live and adds Tripadvisor.

Counted on two sites: 244 on Tripadvisor at 4.9 and 30 on the booking page at 4.7, updated 22 October 2026. We show the numbers, not the texts.

People also ask

How much does EFun's four quinta Douro tour cost?

The tour costs from €170 per adult. That covers four quinta visits with lunch and transport from selected Porto pickup points. Tastings include 10 wines and five olive oils.

Is EFun's four quinta Douro tour limited to 8 people?

No, bookings above 8 may travel in a minibus, with collection outside Porto's historic centre. The small group option is intended for a van of up to 8; a private option is also available.

Where does EFun's four quinta tour start in Porto?

Pickup is from selected Porto hotels or collection points, with an 8:30 departure. The meeting point is Lapa's Church. Your individual collection time arrives the day before, so use that message to plan your morning.

Does EFun's four quinta tour include a boat trip?

No, this 10 hour day covers quinta visits and transport between Porto and the Douro. Lunch is at the final estate. Choose a different tour if a boat trip is part of your plan.

Can I book evening plans after EFun's four quinta tour?

Allow flexibility after the 10 hours because traffic can extend the day. Keep the evening free of fixed commitments. The return drive to Porto has 90 minutes in the programme, without a promised arrival time.

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Longer Douro quinta visits

If longer visits matter, Cooltour's tour costs from €160 per adult. The first and last estates allow 90 minutes each; the return uses central points.

Lower Douro tour price

For a lower starting price, EFun's minibus costs from €110 per adult with lunch. The departure is from Lapa's Church with up to 19 passengers.

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