Cruise with Dinner and Fado On Board

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The Dinner & Fado On Board Cruise combines the best of Porto in one experience: a boat cruise between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, dinner served on board, and a unique cultural moment with live Fado, in an intimate and memorable atmosphere.

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Programa

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CRUISE PROGRAMM:


19:30 – Passenger boarding at Freixo Marina

  • Welcome Drink: Glass of Port Wine

21:00 – Cruise starts

  • Sailing along the bridges that connect Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Dinner served on board
    • Starters: Caldo verde (Portuguese kale soup), cheese & cured meats board, savoury snacks, bread, cornbread, butter and olives
    • Main Course (choose 1):
      • Codfish on a bed of turnip greens and cornbread, served with “batatas a murro” (smashed roasted potatoes)
        OR
      • Roast veal with oven-baked rice, vegetables and orange salad with mustard vinaigrette
        OR
      • Vegetable “feijoada” (vegetarian)
    • Dessert (choose 1): Baked apple or rice pudding
    • Drinks (choose 2): Wine, beer, soft drinks, water or sangria
    • Finish: Coffee
  • Live Fado show on board

23:30 – Return to Freixo Marina and passenger disembarkation
End of our services

 

 Mandatory menu selection: each participant must choose 1 main course and 1 dessert. Please indicate your choices at the time of booking.

A Bordo

Menu

  • Welcome Drink: Glass of Port Wine
  • Starters: Caldo verde (Portuguese kale soup), cheese & cured meats board, savoury snacks, bread, cornbread, butter and olives
  • Main Course (choose 1): Codfish on a bed of turnip greens and cornbread, served with “batatas a murro” (smashed roasted potatoes) OR Roast veal with oven-baked rice, vegetables and orange salad with mustard vinaigrette OR Vegetable “feijoada” (vegetarian)
  • Dessert (choose 1): Baked apple or rice pudding
  • Drinks (choose 2): Wine, beer, soft drinks, water or sangria
  • Finish: Coffee

Detalhes

Information

  • Mandatory menu selection: each participant must choose 1 main course and 1 dessert. Please indicate your choices at the time of booking.
  • Drinks included during the dinner service (according to the selection available on board).
  • The live Fado show takes place during the dinner service, creating the perfect atmosphere for a truly Portuguese evening.
  • Individual tables are not guaranteed (table seating may be shared/adjusted depending on capacity and operational logistics).
  • Booking changes must be requested at least 48 hours in advance of the cruise date.
  • In case of food allergies or intolerances, provided they are communicated at the time of booking, we may arrange an alternative main course.
  • This cruise is subject to a minimum number of participants.
  • Official languages on board: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
  • We recommend arriving at the boarding point a little early for a smooth check-in.
  • As this is a river experience, the operation may be subject to changes due to weather and/or operational reasons, always ensuring safety and the best possible experience.
  • Limited availability — we recommend booking in advance, especially during peak periods.

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Meeting Points

Opção A — 19:30 – Boarding at Freixo Marina
19:30 – Passenger boarding at Freixo Marina
• Welcome Drink: Glass of Port Wine
21:00 – Cruise starts
• Sailing along the bridges that connect Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
• Dinner served on board
• Starters: Caldo verde (Portuguese kale soup), cheese & cured meats board, savoury snacks, bread, cornbread, butter and olives
• Main Course (chosen at the time of booking):
• Codfish on a bed of turnip greens and cornbread, served with “batatas a murro” (smashed roasted potatoes)
OR
• Roast veal with oven-baked rice, vegetables and orange salad with mustard vinaigrette
OR
• Vegetable “feijoada” (vegetarian)
• Dessert (chosen at the time of booking: Baked apple or rice pudding
• Drinks: Wine, beer, soft drinks, water or sangria
• Finish: Coffee
• Live Fado show on board
23:30 – Return to Freixo Marina and passenger disembarkation
End of our services

INFORMATION:
• Boat: RENT DOURO
• FREIXO MARINA: Estrada Nacional 108, 4300-316 Porto

Tarifas

Prices

Prices (per person) Week Saturday and Sunday Value
March to May and October to December
June to September
Adults 55.00
Children up to 3 years Free 100% Discount
Children aged 4 to 11 years Free 50% Discount

Rota

Detailed route

Get ready for a truly special evening on the Douro River — with the city lights, Ribeira as your backdrop, and the soul of Portugal on stage.

The Dinner & Fado On Board Cruise was created for those who want to experience Porto in a different way: on the river, with a full dinner and a live Fado show, in an elegant and welcoming atmosphere. During the cruise, you’ll enjoy views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia’s riverbanks, the bridges, and the city’s unique nighttime vibe — a calm and authentic way to truly “feel” Porto.

Whether for a couple’s night out, a group celebration, or an unforgettable evening while travelling, this is an experience where landscape, gastronomy and music come together at just the right moment.

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