Set Sail on an Unforgettable Journey with Douro À Vela
Discover the enchanting Douro River aboard Douro À Vela, where captivating landscapes, rich culture, and delightful wines await you.
Douro À Vela offers tourists an enchanting cruise experience along the stunning Douro River, where you can soak in the breathtaking landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages that line its banks.
A brief summary to Douro À Vela, Unipessoal Lda.
- Cais Da Folgosa Estrada Nacional 222, 5110-204, PT
- +351918793792
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque vineyards along the river.
- Consider a sunset cruise for a romantic experience with breathtaking sunset views over the Douro.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day, especially on the water.
- Try to sample the local wines offered during the cruise for an authentic taste of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Douro À Vela, Unipessoal Lda., start on the N-222 road, which runs along the Douro River. Depending on your starting point in the Douro Valley, navigate towards Cais Da Folgosa, 5110-204. Look for signs indicating the direction towards Folgosa do Douro. Once you reach Cais Da Folgosa, Douro À Vela will be located along the main road. Ensure you have a GPS or a map handy, as cell service may vary in remote areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Douro À Vela via public transportation, take a train to Peso da Régua, a major town in the Douro Valley. From the train station, you may catch a local bus towards Folgosa do Douro. Confirm the bus schedule ahead of time as services may be limited. Once you reach Folgosa do Douro, you can walk to Cais Da Folgosa along the main road, which is approximately a 10-minute walk. Alternatively, you can arrange for a taxi from Peso da Régua to Douro À Vela, which may cost around €15-20.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app from your location in the Douro Valley. Simply provide the driver with the address: Cais Da Folgosa Estrada Nacional 222, 5110-204. The trip duration will depend on your starting point, but it generally takes around 15-30 minutes. Be prepared to pay approximately €10-25 for the ride, depending on distance.
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