Embarking on a scenic journey from Porto to Lisbon with a stop in the breathtaking Douro Valley is an opportunity not to be missed. This 10-hour tour promises to immerse travelers in the rich wine culture and captivating landscapes of northern Portugal. Visitors will have the chance to indulge in guided tastings, savor local cuisine, and witness the region’s renowned vineyards. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this excursion offers a well-rounded experience that caters to a variety of interests. With a comfortable ride and personalized service, the journey itself becomes a highlight, setting the stage for the discoveries that await in Lisbon.
Key Points
- A 10-hour private tour from Porto to Lisbon with a 1.5-hour stop in the renowned Douro Valley wine region.
- Customizable itinerary including a guided tour and optional 2-hour lunch in the Douro Valley.
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, bottled water, and gratuities included.
- Multilingual support and personalized service to ensure an effortless and enriching experience.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
What does the tour from Porto to Lisbon with a stop in the Douro Valley entail?
The 10-hour trip covers the distance between the two cities, with a guided tour and optional lunch in the Douro Valley.
The tour starts with pickup at a hotel in Porto at 9 AM, followed by a 1.5-hour journey to the Douro Valley.
There, participants can enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour and an optional 2-hour lunch.
After the Douro Valley experience, the tour continues to Lisbon, arriving at the final hotel drop-off.
The tour is priced from $781.22 per group of up to 4 participants, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Douro Valley.
Itinerary Details
The tour commences with pickup at a hotel in Porto at 9 AM, followed by a 1.5-hour journey to the Douro Valley. Guests can opt for a guided tour of the region, which lasts 1.5 hours for an additional fee. After the tour, a 2-hour lunch break in the Douro Valley is offered, also at an extra cost. The group then continues by bus/coach to Lisbon, a 4-hour drive, for final drop-off at the hotel.
| Itinerary Details | |
|---|---|
| Pickup Location | Hotel in Porto at 9 AM |
| Travel to Douro Valley | 1.5 hours |
| Guided Tour in Douro Valley | 1.5 hours (optional extra fee) |
| Lunch in Douro Valley | 2 hours (optional extra fee) |
| Travel to Lisbon | 4 hours |
| Final Drop-off | Hotel in Lisbon |
Douro Valley Experience
Visitors can enjoy the Douro Valley’s renowned wine culture during this tour.
They’ll visit a Quinta, or traditional wine estate, to enjoy local port and table wines. The experience also includes the opportunity to savor regional gastronomy.
For those seeking a more comprehensive tasting, there’s an option to visit multiple wineries to sample wines, honey, olive oil, and almonds.
The itinerary is fully customizable based on client preferences, allowing travelers to curate their ideal Douro Valley experience.
With a focus on local flavors and family-owned producers, this portion of the tour offers a genuine taste of Portugal’s renowned winemaking heritage.
Transportation and Amenities
Travelers are provided with an air-conditioned vehicle for this tour, ensuring a comfortable journey from Porto to Lisbon.
The coach is equipped with WiFi, allowing passengers to stay connected throughout the trip. Bottled water is available onboard, ensuring hydration during the journey.
Gratuities are included, so there’s no need to worry about tipping. The transportation is private, providing a more personalized experience.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water provided
- Gratuities included
- Private transportation
Language and Support
A host/greeter is available to assist participants in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. This multilingual support ensures a smooth and enriching experience for travelers from various backgrounds.
Clients can check availability for their preferred starting times and group size. The tour operator provides a personalized and attentive service, catering to the unique needs and preferences of each group.
With clear communication and a focus on customer satisfaction, the Porto to Lisbon tour with a stop in the Douro Valley guarantees an effortless and memorable journey for all participants.
Tour Duration and Price
The tour lasts 10 hours, providing ample time for participants to fully enjoy the journey from Porto to Lisbon with a stop in the captivating Douro Valley.
Priced from $781.22 per group (up to 4 participants), the tour offers exceptional value. Guests can take advantage of the flexible booking option, reserving now and paying later. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensures peace of mind.
The tour’s highlights include:
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water provided
- Gratuities included
- Customizable itinerary based on client preferences
Cancellation and Booking Flexibility
Customers can easily cancel their reservations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing them with a hassle-free experience. This flexibility allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary. On top of that, the option to reserve now and pay later makes it easier to secure their spot on the tour. The booking process is streamlined, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience for the customer.
| Cancellation Policy | Free Cancellation |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 24 hours in advance |
| Refund | Full Refund |
| Reservation | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
| Booking Process | Streamlined and Convenient |
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
The tour begins with pickup from hotels in Porto at 9 AM.
From there, the group travels by bus/coach to the Douro Valley, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
After the Douro Valley experience, the journey continues by bus/coach to Lisbon, with the final drop-off at the hotel in Lisbon.
The key pickup and drop-off locations are:
- Pickup from hotels in Porto at 9 AM
- Drop-off at the hotel in Lisbon
- Travel by bus/coach to and from the Douro Valley
- Total travel time from Porto to Lisbon is approximately 5.5 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Tour?
Yes, children can participate in the tour. The tour is open to all ages, and the itinerary can be customized based on the client’s preferences, including accommodations for families with children.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Participants?
The tour has a maximum of 4 participants per group. There are no specific restrictions on the age of participants, so children can join the tour as long as there are no more than 4 people in the group.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary is customizable based on the client’s preferences. Travelers can choose to visit multiple wineries to experience the regional gastronomy, including wine, honey, olive oil, and almonds tasting in the Douro Valley.
Can We Stop at Additional Locations Along the Way?
Yes, the tour is customizable. Clients can choose to visit additional wineries, as well as stops for honey, olive oil, and almond tastings along the way between Porto and Lisbon based on their preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Douro Valley Experience?
There’s no strict dress code for the Douro Valley experience. Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended, as visitors will be doing some walking and tasting wines. Opt for breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes for the best experience.
Recap
This captivating journey from Porto to Lisbon offers a seamless blend of scenic beauty and culture. Travelers can savor the renowned wines of the Douro Valley, indulge in local gastronomy, and enjoy personalized service and amenities throughout the 10-hour adventure. With a comfortable ride, guided tours, and flexible booking, this tour provides an unforgettable experience, showcasing the best of northern and central Portugal.
You can check if your dates are available here:More Tour Reviews in Douro Valley
Not for you? Here's more things to do in Douro Valley we have recnetly reviewed
- 4 Best Lunch Experiences In Douro Valley
- Royale Douro Valley Powered by Luxury Mercedes
- Douro Valley: BARREL PORT TASTING DISCOVERY
- 13 Best Tours In Douro Valley
- Douro Valley: QUEVEDO DISCOVERY (PORT & DOURO WINES)
- 11 Best Wine Tours In Douro Valley
- From Porto to Lisbon With Stop in Douro Valley
- Douro Valley: PORT WINE DISCOVERY JOURNEY
- From Porto:Douro Valley Private Tour With Wine,Lunch, Cruise
- Aveiro: Private Wine Tour in Douro
- Douro River Pocinho: Half Day Private Boat Ride
- 2 Best Canoe And Kayak Experiences In Douro Valley