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 | Mar > Oct | GAIA quay
10:30 > 18:30 every hour
18h30 cruise only between May and Sep
Cruzeiro das 18h30 apenas entre maio e set.

Summer | Mar > Oct | Porto quay
10:00 > 19:00 every half hour
10:00 / 18:30 / 19:00 cruises only between May and Sep
Cruzeiros 10:00 / 18:30 / 19:00 apenas de maio a set.

Winter | Nov > Feb | GAIA/PORTO quay
10:30 11:30 13:30 14:30 15:30 16:30

World of Discoveries
Tuesday to Friday Open from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
Last entry: 30 minutes before closing.
Closed on 25th December and 1st January.

Burmester´s Cellars

Opening: 9h30am
Last entry: 18h15pm

Special Time Tables

CHRISTMAS EVE: from 10:30am to 1:30pm
DAY: 24th of December

New Year's EVE: from 1:30pm to 4:30pm
DAY: 1st of January

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.
Bring your Headphones and Charged Smartphone

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

Pet Policy

Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs.