Speedboat Tour Across the 6 Bridges on the Douro River
High speed, iconic views and a different way to see the Douro
Join an adrenaline-filled speedboat experience and discover Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia from the river, enjoying a truly unique perspective. This dynamic tour combines speed, excitement and some of the city’s most iconic landmarks along the Douro River.
Departing from Douro Marina, the route takes you across the six bridges connecting Porto and Gaia, with views over highlights such as the Alfândega building, the Ribeira district, the famous Port wine cellars and the Freixo Palace. The journey continues towards the mouth of the Douro River, where the river meets the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views of Foz do Douro and the new cruise terminal.
Throughout the experience, there are plenty of photo opportunities, all while being guided by an experienced crew who ensure safety and fun at every moment.
Practical Information
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Check-in: 15 minutes before departure
- Meeting point: BBDouro – Rua da Praia, Douro Marina, Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia
- Minimum age: 10 years old
- Technical and physical difficulty level: Basic
- Location and check-in: Upon arrival at Douro Marina, please proceed to gate D and wait for one of the skippers, identified with BBDouro equipment, who will complete the check-in and escort you to the boat.
Included
- Safety equipment
- Skipper and crew
- Participation insurance
What to bring
- Sunscreen
- Windproof jacket
- Comfortable and suitable clothing and footwear
Restrictions and important notes
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Not suitable for participants with physical limitations (back and/or knee problems)
- Not accessible for people with reduced mobility
- If you have any health conditions, please inform the crew before boarding
- In case of late arrival, the operator reserves the right to start the tour at the scheduled time