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Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour

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Overview

Conclude your day in Porto with a luxury Sail Yacht private ride.

A two hour cruise along the river, from Douro Marina until downtown Porto and the D. Luís I bridge, combining sightseeing with a relaxing sailboat cruise.
Take the advantage of picture-perfect views from the water and see the city's most iconic sights from a unique perspective while savoring a Port Wine or a refreshing beverage.
Returning to the Marina, take in the sunset in a stylish sailing experience on the beautiful Douro Estuary.

DON'T WORRY, and sail with us, we create unforgettable moments.

What's Included

  • Snacks Welcome drink aboard; Drinks and appetizers at the sunset
  • Fully certified crew and vessel
  • Guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    R. da Praia 430 Marina da Afurada
    pontão, 4400-554 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

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    What To Expect

    Douro River (Pass By)

    Enjoy a two-hour cruise from Douro Marina to downtown Porto, passing several of the city's most iconic landmarks. The journey offers picture-perfect views from the water, combining sightseeing with a relaxing sailboat experience. On the way back to the marina, admire the stunning sunset over the Douro Estuary.
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    Rua do Cabedelo (Pass By)

    The former civil parish of São Pedro da Afurada, commonly known as Afurada, is a picturesque fishing village in Vila Nova de Gaia. It is famous for its strong fishing traditions, delicious seafood restaurants, and the vibrant celebrations of its patron saint, Saint Peter, on June 29th. Historically, it was referred to as "Furada" in royal charters dating back to 1288 and 1518, highlighting its importance as a sandbank suited for fishing.
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    Ponte da Arrabida (Pass By)

    The Arrábida Bridge was completed in 1963 and is the first bridge spanning the Douro River from the mouth. At the time of its completion, it held the world record for the largest reinforced concrete arch, showcasing impressive engineering. Today, it remains a key road link between Porto and Gaia, offering scenic views of the river below.
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    Igreja da Confraria das Almas do Corpo Santo de Massarelos (Pass By)

    This church belongs to the Brotherhood of the Souls of the Holy Body of Massarelos, which, according to tradition, was founded in 1394 by sailors returning from England who had survived a violent storm. Prince Henry the Navigator is said to have been a member of this brotherhood, which played a vital role in Porto’s economic and maritime affairs. Built in 1776 on the site of an earlier temple, the church features a striking tile panel on its rear façade, depicting the Age of Discovery, with a notable image of Prince Henry himself.
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    Alfandega Porto Congress Centre (Pass By)

    Constructed in the second half of the 19th century, the Alfândega building was designed by French architect Jean Colson in response to Porto’s booming commercial activity. The construction involved creating a vast quay platform to support the Customs House. In 1888, a railway branch connected it to Campanhã Station, allowing efficient goods transport. Today, the historic building houses a Conference Center and the Museum of Transport and Communications.
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    Cais De Gaia (Pass By)

    Cais de Gaia holds immense historical importance for Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, especially regarding Port Wine. It was once the main docking point for Rabelo boats transporting wine barrels from the Douro Valley to cellars in Gaia. Today, the area is home to some of the world’s most famous Port Wine cellars, where visitors can enjoy tastings, guided tours, and cultural events. The waterfront also features lively squares, leisure areas, and frequent musical performances, particularly during the summer months.
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    Ribeira Square (Pass By)

    Praça da Ribeira is one of the oldest and most famous squares in Porto, situated on the Douro River’s edge. This medieval square is a bustling hub for tourists, with numerous restaurants, cafés, and terraces offering breathtaking views of the river. As part of Porto’s UNESCO-listed Historic Center, Ribeira is a must-visit destination, and its beauty can be best appreciated from the water.
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    Ponte de Dom Luis I (Pass By)

    Designed by Belgian engineer Théophile Seyrig and built between 1881 and 1886, the Luís I Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks of Porto. Seyrig had previously collaborated with Gustave Eiffel on the construction of the D. Maria Pia railway bridge. The Luís I Bridge was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 and remains a vital crossing between Porto and Gaia. Its lower deck sits low above the waterline, preventing the passage of larger sailboats.
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    Farol-Capela de S. Miguel-O-Anjo (Pass By)

    Built in 1528 at the mouth of the Douro River, the São Miguel o Anjo Lighthouse is one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in Europe and the oldest in Portugal. This remarkable structure is also one of the earliest Renaissance-style buildings in the country. On the opposite bank of the river lies the Douro Estuary Local Nature Reserve, a crucial habitat for various bird species. The reserve is an important stop along the East Atlantic Flyway, a major migratory route for birds traveling between Europe and Africa.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • The use of sunscreen is recommended.
    • At sunset the temperature can drop, choose your clothing accordingly.

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour?
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    If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

    Feb 2023
    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Snacks. Welcome drink aboard; Drinks and appetizers at the sunset.
    • Fully certified crew and vessel.
    • Guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Porto Sailing Yacht Sunset Sightseeing Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • SnacksWelcome drink aboard; Drinks and appetizers at the sunset
    • Fully certified crew and vessel
    • Guide

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • The use of sunscreen is recommended.
    • At sunset the temperature can drop, choose your clothing accordingly.
    • Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended.

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