Private Sailing Charter in Porto

Summary Description

There are various itineraries to choose from, depending on your interests. One option is to leave Douro Marina toward Ribeira and enjoy the most breathtaking views of Douro river estuary and Porto city (Dom Luís I bridge, Alfandega do Porto, cellars, etc). Another option is setting a course to west toward the Porto skyline. On this course we would see, the Arrábida Bridge (at the time of its completion [1963] the bridge's main span of 270 metres [890 ft] was the largest of any concrete-arch bridge in the world). Once on the ocean we would see Porto Cruise Terminal that was design by the Portuguese Architect Luís Pedro Silva and deserved top spot in the category of ‘Public Architecture' among the best architectural projects worldwide.

Sit back and enjoy a beverage while enjoying the views and sailing. For the more adventurous, help sail the boat by taking the helm or working a winch. Impromptu sailing lessons are always available from Captain Raul.

Your charter concludes at Douro Marina situated in the picturesque fishing community called St. Peter of Afurada, here, you can continue visiting this parish at your leisure and own expense.

Bring your camera, your sunglasses, some sunscreen, and don't forget to bring a Bluetooth device loaded with your favourite music.

• Up to 4 or 6 passengers

• Enjoy a relaxing sailing cruise along Porto's beautiful Douro river and shoreline

• Captain services includedPlease note: Price listed is per boat, so you will only need to select one adult for your booking of a maximum of 4 or 6 people.

Highlights
  • There are various itineraries to choose from, depending on your interests. One option is to leave Douro Marina toward Ribeira and enjoy the most breathtaking views of Douro river estuary and Porto city (Dom Luís I bridge, Alfandega do Porto, cellars, etc). Another option is setting a course to west toward the Porto skyline. On this course we would see, the Arrábida Bridge (at the time of its completion [1963] the bridge's main span of 270 metres [890 ft] was the largest of any concrete-arch bridge in the world). Once on the ocean we would see Porto Cruise Terminal that was design by the Portuguese Architect Luís Pedro Silva and deserved top spot in the category of ‘Public Architecture' among the best architectural projects worldwide. Sit back and enjoy a beverage while enjoying the views and sailing. For the more adventurous, help sail the boat by taking the helm or working a winch. Impromptu sailing lessons are always available from Captain Raul. Your charter concludes at Douro Marina situated in the picturesque fishing community called St. Peter of Afurada, here, you can continue visiting this parish at your leisure and own expense. Bring your camera, your sunglasses, some sunscreen, and don't forget to bring a Bluetooth device loaded with your favourite music. • Up to 4 or 6 passengers • Enjoy a relaxing sailing cruise along Porto's beautiful Douro river and shoreline • Captain services includedPlease note: Price listed is per boat, so you will only need to select one adult for your booking of a maximum of 4 or 6 people.
Description

A perfect way to enjoy a day is sailing on a charming and classic Hallberg-Rassy 94 Kutter, motorsailor yacht, on Douro river estuary and shoreline of Porto. The most popular charter is a Douro river cruise. However, any location, any time of day, any occasion, is perfect to spend on the water. Captain Raul will accommodate your interests, so be sure to speak with him about customizing your cruise.

Included / Excluded
  • Captain services
  • Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup (only available on the 4-Hour Tour and for hotels located at Porto centre)
  • Private tour
  • Insurance
  • Fuel
  • Souvenir digital photos
  • Lunch
  • Hotel drop-off
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 90-240 minutes
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Price listed is per vessel
A maximum of 4 people per booking
Wear clothes appropriate for the season as well as sport shoes (no high-heeled shoes allowed on the boat)
Please note: Price listed is per boat, so you will only need to select one adult for your booking of a maximum of 4 people
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

How much time do I need for Private Sailing Charter in Porto?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 1h 30m.

How much is Private Sailing Charter in Porto?

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Private Sailing Charter in Porto price starts from $310.31.

Which company provides Private Sailing Charter in Porto?

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Private Sailing Charter in Porto is hosted by Mar Douro. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Private Sailing Charter in Porto cancellation policy?

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Private Sailing Charter in Porto cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Mar Douro

About operator:

Mar Douro is a nautical business that provide sailing tours and sailing experiences on the Douro river and coast line of Porto (the European best destination 2017). Mar Douro wants to provide their customers the best experiences and nautical emotions in a cheerful, private and friendly environment. The sailing tours and sailings experiences are conducted in a charming and classic motor sailor built by the reputed Swedish boatyard Hallberg-Rassy. The Hallberg-Rassy 94 Kutter with the name Argonauta has a length of 10 metres and capacity for 10 passengers and two crew. There are Hallberg-Rassy 94 Kutter who have crossed the Atlantic The hull of the boat reminds of the beautiful lines of a traditional Portuguese fishing boat. Come aboard to Argonauta and experience a different Porto, on the water…!

Basic Information
  • Duration: 90 minutes - 240 minutes
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