Experience in the Douro: Tua de Rabelo, Quinta, Tasting and Lunch
Overview
This tour is ideal for those who want to capture unforgettable images of the Douro and live a complete experience of culture, wines and landscapes.
Start with a 2-hour cruise on a traditional Rabelo boat, sliding through the majestic river Douro to the Tua, admiring the vineyards and breathtaking scenery.
Then enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant, taste the best products in the region and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the Douro.
After lunch, visit a historic Quinta, exploring the vineyards and participating in a wine tasting an experience that combines tradition, history and sensory pleasure.
The experience continues with a visit to the famous Pinhão station, adorned with tiles that portray the history of the region, followed by a stop at a panoramic viewpoint, offering stunning views over the valley and the river.
The perfect ending for a day full of beauty and authenticity.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Transportation by minivan/minibus
- 2 hour ride on Rabelo Boat
- Visit 1 Farm + Wine Taste
- Local Guide
- Collection and delivery at the hotel
Meeting Location
Cais Fluvial
5085-037 Pinhão, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Douro Tours
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Douro Tours (pass by)
Pinhao
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casal de Loivos
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Douro Tours (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-272451P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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- 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 (WET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Transportation by minivan/minibus.
- 2 hour ride on Rabelo Boat.
- Visit 1 Farm + Wine Taste.
- Local Guide.
- Collection and delivery at the hotel.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Experience in the Douro: Tua de Rabelo, Quinta, Tasting and Lunch is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Experience in the Douro: Tua de Rabelo, Quinta, Tasting and Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Transportation by minivan/minibus
- 2 hour ride on Rabelo Boat
- Visit 1 Farm + Wine Taste
- Local Guide
- Collection and delivery at the hotel
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
