Explore the Enchanting Douro River with DouroAzul
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Douro River with DouroAzul's memorable cruises through Portugal's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
DouroAzul offers an unforgettable cruise experience along Portugal's iconic Douro River. Enjoy breathtaking views, rich history, and a taste of the region's renowned wines. A must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to DouroAzul
- Rua de Miragaia 103, Porto, 4050-387, PT
- +351223402500
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred schedule.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and picturesque vineyards along the river.
- Consider opting for a lunch or dinner cruise to fully enjoy the local cuisine and wines.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can vary throughout the day, especially on the water.
- Arrive early to enjoy the views from the deck before the cruise begins.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Porto city center. From the main road (A1), take the exit toward A3. Continue on A3 and follow signs for Porto. Once in Porto, navigate to Rua de Miragaia. Use a GPS or map application for precise directions. There is limited parking available, so plan to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation - Metro
To reach DouroAzul via public transportation, take the Metro Line A (Blue Line) from your location in Porto. Disembark at the 'São Bento' station. From there, it’s a short walk to Rua de Miragaia. Head southwest on Rua de 31 de Janeiro towards Praça de Almeida Garrett, then turn onto Rua de Miragaia. DouroAzul is located at number 103.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take bus lines 200 or 207 from various parts of Porto. Get off at the 'Cordoaria Nacional' stop. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk. Head northeast on Rua de Cândido dos Reis towards Rua de Miragaia, and you will find DouroAzul at number 103.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: Rua de Miragaia 103, 4050-387 Porto. This is a direct and hassle-free way to reach your destination, especially if you are carrying luggage.
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