Pinhão Private Electric Boat Tour 2h Wine Tasting Included
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About this experience
Embark on a unique and sustainable journey along the Douro River aboard our innovative solar-powered boat. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the waters as you take in the breathtaking landscape unfolding before your eyes.
Our vessel, powered by the energy of the sun, offers not only a memorable experience but also a gesture of respect for the environment. You will feel connected to nature, free from noise and harmful emissions.
As we glide through the tranquil waters, you’ll have the chance to admire the terraced vineyards, the region’s rich flora and fauna, and enjoy a wine tasting from one of the most renowned wineries in the Douro and Portugal, Adega de Favaios. Our team will be at your disposal to share local stories and fascinating insights about the region, making your experience even more enriching.
Whether it’s a romantic getaway for two, a family outing, or a trip with friends, our solar boat tours on the Douro River.
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Pinhão Private Electric Boat Tour 2h Wine Tasting Included
What's included
Wine Tasting Adega de Favaios Wines | 18+ Only
On board Wifi, music system, and captain on board
Photography opportunities
Original Local Grape Juice ( for Non alcoholic & Kids)
Expert guide
All Fees and Taxes
2-hours Private Eco Friendly Solar Boat trip
Wine Tasting - All inclusive
Skipper and host/ess
Detailed itinerary
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Passeio no rio Douro; Quintas do Douro, Paisagem Natural, Panorama Vila do Pinhão. O vale do Douro é simplesmente deslumbrante, com vinhas em socalcos íngremes
What's not included
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Keep in mind that there are no restroom facilities on board. Please use the restroom before embarking on the tour
We serve alcoholic beverages only to persons aged 18 or over.
Meeting point
We are located next to the railway bridge, at the Pinhão Marina. We will be awaiting you 15 minutes before departure directly at Fluvina Marítimo-Turística - R. da Praia, 5085-042 Pinhão, Portugal.
Important notes
How to Get to Daurum Solar Boats
Exact Location: Please note that due to mapping constraints, our location may not be displayed with complete accuracy.
Daurum Solar Boats is located at the docks for tourist operators.
When you reach the river, walk with the river on your left. As soon as you spot the pedestrian bridge, continue walking until you pass under the railway bridge. After crossing the railway bridge, you will find our company.
Alternatively, you can search for Daurum Solar Boats on Google Maps and follow the directions.
Use the following link to view our location on the map: https://t.ly/8xLeH
Important Information
Please note that there are no restrooms on board. Make sure to use the restroom before your tour.
What to Bring:
✅ Weather-appropriate clothing
✅ Sun protection
✅ Camera or smartphone
✅ Comfortable footwear
✅ Reusable water bottle
✅ Positive attitude & open mind
By bringing these essentials, you'll be well-prepared to make the most of your solar boat tour and fully enjoy your time in the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley.
About Pinhão
Pinhão is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region. Known for its stunning landscapes, historic wine cellars, and the iconic Pinhão Railway Station, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The town is famous for its port wine production and picturesque views of the Douro River.
Top Attractions
Pinhão Railway Station
This iconic train station is famous for its beautiful azulejo tilework depicting scenes of the Douro Valley. It's a must-visit for anyone traveling by train.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Douro River Cruise
A cruise along the Douro River offers stunning views of the vineyards and terraced landscapes. It's a great way to experience the beauty of the region.
Adventure
1-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Wine Cellars and Vineyards
Pinhão is surrounded by numerous wine cellars and vineyards where you can learn about port wine production and enjoy tastings.
Cultural
Half day
Moderate
Miradouro da Senhora da Graça
This viewpoint offers panoramic views of the Douro Valley and its terraced vineyards. It's a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Francesinha
A hearty sandwich filled with meat and covered in melted cheese and a special sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, onions, and potatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish and eggs
Rabanadas
Fried dough soaked in syrup, similar to French toast.
Dessert
Contains dairy and sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking
Douro River cruises
Wine tasting
Scenic drives
Visiting wine cellars
Exploring historic towns
Kayaking
Visiting the Pinhão Railway Station for its azulejo tilework
Best Time to Visit
April to October
The best time to visit Pinhão is during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. The vineyards are lush and green, and the town hosts various wine festivals.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (Western European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pinhão is generally a safe destination for travelers. Common sense precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport • 100 km from Pinhão
By train
Pinhão Railway Station
By bus
Pinhão Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but not very frequent. They connect Pinhão to nearby towns and villages.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Riverside Area
Day trips
Lamego
20 km • Half day
Lamego is a charming town known for its beautiful cathedral and the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, a major pilgrimage site.
Régua
15 km • Half day
Régua is a picturesque town along the Douro River, known for its wine lodges and the Douro Museum.
Peso da Régua
20 km • Half day
Peso da Régua is a historic town with a rich wine heritage and beautiful architecture.
Festivals
Douro Valley Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Pinhão Railway Station for its stunning azulejo tilework.
- Book a Douro River cruise for a unique perspective of the valley.
- Explore the local wine cellars and enjoy tastings.
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Lamego and Régua.
- Stay in a wine hotel or vineyard for a unique experience.
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