Boarding on our Régua - Barca de Alva - Régua Boat Cruise with boarding options at 07h30, 08h30 or 09h00 at Régua Quay.
The trip includes breakfast on board, ascent of the Régua Dam, a possible stop in Pinhão, ascent of the Valeira Dam with a Port wine aperitif, lunch on board and a snack.
When you arrive in Barca d'Alva, you can return to Pocinho by boat or bus. If you return by boat, the journey from Pocinho to Régua will be by bus. If the journey from Barca D'Alva to Pocinho is by bus, the journey from Pocinho to Régua will be by train (the train can be replaced by a bus).
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OPTION A: 07:30 am – Embarkment of passengers at Régua Quay
OPTION B: 08:30 am – Embarkment of passengers at Régua Quay
OPTION C: 09:00 am - Passengers embark at Régua pier
OPTION A: 04:30 pm – Expected Arrival at Barca d’Alva and Transfer by Bus to Pocinho Station
OPTION B: 05:00 pm – Expected arrival at a Barca d’Alva and return to Pocinho by boat
OPTION C: 05:30 PM – Expected Arrival at Barca d’Alva and Transfer by Bus to Régua (*)
OPTION A: 06:30 pm – Beginning of the train journey to Régua
OPTION B: 06:30 pm – Beginning of the Bus journey to Régua
OPTION C: 07:08 pm – (*) On the Pocinho - Régua route, the return trip by bus can be replaced by a train without prior notice
08:30 pm – Expected arrival at Régua station
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Departure time will be informed at reservation confirmation
| Prices (per person) | Week | Saturday and Sunday | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| March to May and October to December | € | € | |
| June to September | € | € | |
| Adults | 113.00€ | ||
| Children up to 3 years | Free 100% Discount | ||
| Children aged 4 to 11 years | Free 50% Discount | ||
Get ready to be amazed by the terraces and characteristic vineyards of the Douro. This adventure begins on the Régua quay, one of the most recognized of the Douro.
Come aboard and enjoy the breakfast that is offered at the beginning of your journey. After gaining strength with the typical products of the region, prepare to lose your breath while passing the Régua Dam, with a 28-meter unlevelling. After seeing the strength of the waters of the Douro river, observe the patterns of the terraces of the Douro vineyards. These vineyards produce the famous nectars and world-renowned Douro wines.
There will be an eventual technical stop at Pinhão. Take the opportunity to glimpse this small village before leaving for the Valeira Dam.
Enjoy an aperitif of Porto wine right before a delicious lunch is served on board. Enjoy and breathe the fresh air of the green landscapes and the nature that surrounds you.
Lastly, you will pass a third dam – the Pocinho Dam – before arriving at Barca D’Alva , your final destination.
There you will be entitled to a Transfer to the Pocinho Station, which will be made on a tourist bus or boat, according to the departure time.
Get ready to return to the starting point, Peso da Régua, in the region’s train ou by bus and enjoy the last moments of a memorable experience in the Douro Valley.
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Douro Criativo is a travel agency and tour operator specialised in Douro tourism. We organise Douro river cruises, personalised tours and authentic experiences with a focus on excellence in service.
With an experienced team passionate about the region, we create Douro tourist programmes that combine breathtaking landscapes, visits to wine estates with tastings, traditional gastronomy and unforgettable river cruises.
We work with trusted local partners to ensure quality, authenticity and support for the regional community.
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