Sailing Trials on the Douro River in Porto, Portugal

Learn how to sail like a pro with this fantastic sailing tour on the Douro River.

Sailing Trials on the Douro River

2 options available from €50

Book your activity

From€50
2.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 12 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Choose your departure time and meet your instructor to receive safety instructions.

- Once on the water, the skipper will teach you the basic manoeuvres, such as tacking and gybing, as well as weight distribution when changing direction for two hours and 30 minutes on the Douro River.

- Optional visit where you can discover the production and traditional storage of fortified wine in the Ferreira Caves for 1 hour.

- End of your excursion by returning to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

- Maximum of 5 people per boat.

- All children under 18 y/o must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point:
Douro Marina, R. da Praia, 4400-554 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Spoken languages:English, Spanish, Portuguese
Included
  • Life Jacket
  • Skipper
  • Sailing Boat
  • Port wine (optional)
Excluded
  • Pick up and transfer to the hotel
Do not forget to bring
  • Suncream
  • Sunglasses
  • Change of clothes