Timeless Douro

DURAÇÃO3 dias FREQUÊNCIASemanal TRANSPORTETrain + Boat since663por pessoa

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Douro Intemporal is a 3-day program that combines cruises on the Douro River, a trip on the iconic Historic Train, and cultural experiences linked to wine and local traditions.
An authentic and peaceful way to experience the Douro, without rushing—truly timeless.

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PROGRAM DAY 1:


9:00 a.m. – Meet the guide at São Bento Station

9:20 a.m. – Departure for Régua by minivan

  • Start of the trip along the most beautiful road in the world, the N222
  • 1-hour cruise, Pinhão – Romaneira – Pinhão on a Rabelo boat
  • Visit to the Casal de Loivos viewpoint (considered by CNN to be one of the five most beautiful in the world)

1:30 p.m. – Reception on the lawns of Quinta da Avessada, with traditional muscatel wine

1:45 p.m. – Traditional lunch at Quinta da Avessada

  • Visit to Quinta da Avessada Enoteca
  • Guided tour of the Bread and Wine Museum
  • Create Your Own Bread Workshop - The wheat from the four corners, made in the centuries-old bakeries of Favaios, continues to be produced today using traditional methods, and its recipe has been passed down from parents to children to this day.

4:30 p.m. – Return to Régua

  • Stay at Hotel Régua Douro 4*
  • Dinner

 

PROGRAM DAY 2:


12:00 p.m. – Boarding at Régua Pier

  • Start of boat trip to Pinhão
  • Aperitif served on board
  • Ascent of the Régua Dam (28 m difference in height)
  • Lunch served on board

3:00 p.m. – Arrival and disembarkation at Pinhão Pier

  • Short walk to the CP station. (without guide)
  • Free time

4:00 p.m. – Arrival at Pinhão station

4:10 p.m. – Departure on the Historic Train to Tua

  • Arrival by train in Tua
  • Free time in Tua

5:10 p.m. – Departure from Tua

  • Continuation of the return trip to Régua

6:30 p.m. – Estimated arrival at Régua train station

  • Accommodation at Hotel
  • Dinner

 

PROGRAMA DAY 3:


10:00 a.m. – Boarding at Régua Pier

  • Start of the cruise to Porto
  • Lunch served on board
  • Descent of Carrapatelo Dam (35-meter drop)
  • Descent of Crestuma-Lever Dam (14-meter drop)

5:30 p.m. - Arrival at Estiva Pier (Porto)

End of our services

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Detalhes

Information

  • All services mentioned in the programme are included in the price.
  • This programme runs from Friday to Sunday and from Saturday to Monday, between June and October.
  • In 2026, due to preventive restrictions on the Douro Line, the Historic Train will operate with a historic diesel locomotive from the 1401–1467 series (1960s), replacing the CP 0186 steam locomotive. The experience on board the historic carriages, as well as the full cultural and scenic setting, remains unchanged.
  • This programme requires a minimum number of participants.

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Meeting Points

Opção A — 9:00 a.m. – São Bento Station
PROGRAM DAY 1:
9:00 a.m. – Meet the guide at São Bento Station
9:20 a.m. – Departure for Régua by minivan
• Start of the trip along the most beautiful road in the world, the N222
• 1-hour cruise, Pinhão – Romaneira – Pinhão on a Rabelo boat
• Visit to the Casal de Loivos viewpoint (considered by CNN to be one of the five most beautiful in the world)
1:30 p.m. – Reception on the lawns of Quinta da Avessada, with traditional muscatel wine
1:45 p.m. – Traditional lunch at Quinta da Avessada
• Visit to Quinta da Avessada Enoteca
• Guided tour of the Bread and Wine Museum
• Create Your Own Bread Workshop - The wheat from the four corners, made in the centuries-old bakeries of Favaios, continues to be produced today using traditional methods, and its recipe has been passed down from parents to children to this day.
4:30 p.m. – Return to Régua
• Stay at Hotel Régua Douro 4*
• Dinner

PROGRAM DAY 2:
12:00 p.m. – Boarding at Régua Pier
• Start of boat trip to Pinhão
• Aperitif served on board
• Ascent of the Régua Dam (28 m difference in height)
• Lunch served on board
3:00 p.m. – Arrival and disembarkation at Pinhão Pier
• Short walk to the CP station. (without guide)
• Free time
4:00 p.m. – Arrival at Pinhão station
4:10 p.m. – Departure on the Historic Train to Tua
• Arrival by train in Tua
• Free time in Tua
5:10 p.m. – Departure from Tua
• Continuation of the return trip to Régua
6:30 p.m. – Estimated arrival at Régua train station
• Accommodation at Hotel
• Dinner

PROGRAMA DAY 3:
10:00 a.m. – Boarding at Régua Pier
• Start of the cruise to Porto
• Lunch served on board
• Descent of Carrapatelo Dam (35-meter drop)
• Descent of Crestuma-Lever Dam (14-meter drop)
5:30 p.m. - Arrival at Estiva Pier (Porto)
End of our services

INFORMATION:
• All services mentioned in the programme are included in the price.
• This programme runs from Friday to Sunday and from Saturday to Monday, between June and October.
• In 2026, due to preventive restrictions on the Douro Line, the Historic Train will operate with a historic diesel locomotive from the 1401–1467 series (1960s), replacing the CP 0186 steam locomotive. The experience on board the historic carriages, as well as the full cultural and scenic setting, remains unchanged

Tarifas

Prices

Prices (per person) Week Saturday and Sunday Value
March to May and October to December
June to September
Adults 663.00
Children up to 3 years Free 100% Discount
Children aged 4 to 11 years Free 50% Discount

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Douro Intemporal

A 3-day authentic Douro experience with hotel stay, a Historic Train journey and a river cruise back to Porto.

Douro Intemporal is a three-day program that invites you to discover the Douro in an authentic way, combining landscape, tradition, and heritage, at the tranquil pace of the river and the train.

The experience begins in Porto, with a trip along the iconic Estrada Nacional 222, considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world. In the heart of the Douro, the program includes a cruise on a Rabelo boat in Pinhão, a visit to one of the region's most iconic viewpoints, and an immersion in Douro traditions at Quinta da Avessada, with a typical lunch, cultural visit, and a workshop linked to bread and wine, symbols of local identity.

The second day combines sailing on the Douro with the emblematic Historic Train, on a unique journey between Pinhão and Tua, where time seems to slow down and the landscape tells stories of other times.

The experience ends with a full-day cruise between Régua and Porto, crossing the great dams of the Douro and allowing you to enjoy the river in all its dimensions.

A program designed for those who want to experience the Douro with time, depth, and authenticity—a truly timeless journey.

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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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