The Douro river and Port wine

Enjoy a different perspective of the city aboard of our hop-on hop-off boat cruise, and discover the historic heritage of the Port Wine Cellars
Marvel at Porto on a sightseeing cruise along the Douro River. Hear interesting commentary with an audio guide available in 16 languages, and enhance your tour with a guided wine cellar tour and wine tasting. A programme at an unbeatable price which combines a trip along the river with the historic heritage of the Port Wine Cellars.

A programme which takes you along the river Douro on the Oporto World Heritage sightseeing Cruise aboard the Cruises, rounding things off with a visit to the Burmester/Cálem Cellars. A programme at an unbeatable price which combines a trip along the river with the historic heritage of the Port Wine Cellars.

Time Tables

Summer | April–October
Porto Quay
10 am–12:30 pm
2 pm–7 pm
Departures every 30 minutes

Gaia Quay
10:30 am–12:30 pm
2:30 pm–6:30 pm
Departures every hour

Winter | November–March
Porto & Gaia Quay
10:30 am–12:30 pm
2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Departures every hour

Burmester Cellars | Monday to Sunday
Open from 10 am to 1 pm
Open from 2 pm to 7 pm
Last entry at 6:15 pm

Special Time Tables

Christmas Eve (24/12)
Departures from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Porto Quay open | Gaia Quay closed

Christmas Day (25/12)
Closed

New Year’s Eve (31/12)
Departures from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
Porto Quay open | Gaia Quay closed

New Year’s Day (01/01)
Closed

Delay Disclaimer

The frequency of the cruises may differ from the announced schedule, as it is subject to unforeseen events of various natures that do not allow prior notice.

Transport Specifications

Boats: Carlota do Douro,Catarina do Douro and Cenários do Douro
Capacity: 127 seats, 72 in open area, 55 in transparent acrylic coverage area
Length: 25.01 meters
Width: 6 meters
Speed: 10 knots
Engine: Scania

Other Information

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in.
Cruises depart every 30 minutes from Porto and every 60 minutes from Gaia.
Please bring headphones and a charged smartphone.

Schedule a visit to the Burmester Cellars by calling +351 913288994.

Pet Policy

Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs.