Curated Douro Valley & Porto Wine Journey
3-day private Portugal journey by Mercedes-Benz
Duration: 3 days · Region: Porto & the North · Pace: balanced
Indicative price: Contact us for pricing & availability
Overview
Embark on a captivating 3-day exploration of Portugal, focusing on the breathtaking Douro Valley and the historic city of Porto. This expertly crafted itinerary promises an immersive experience into the heart of Portuguese wine culture and scenic beauty, designed to delight you and your two companions.
Highlights
- Journey north to the captivating city of Porto with your private driver.
- Immerse yourself in the colorful, historic Ribeira district along the Douro River.
- Admire the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge spanning the picturesque Douro.
- Experience the vibrant energy and rich history of Porto's ancient heart.
- Witness the dramatic, terraced landscapes of the Douro Valley, carved by centuries of viticulture.
- Indulge in a wine tasting experience at a quinta.
- Glide along the tranquil Douro River on a private 1-hour boat trip, admiring the scenery.
- Discover the charming riverside towns of Peso da Régua and Pinhão.
- Marvel at the intricate azulejo tile work within São Bento Railway Station.
- Explore the historic city center, brimming with architectural wonders.
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival in Porto & Riverside Charm
Upon your arrival, your private driver will greet you and transfer you to Porto, where you'll spend the afternoon discovering the city's vibrant riverside Ribeira district. Settle into the charming ambiance as you prepare for the days ahead. - Day 2 — Douro Valley Wine & River Experience
Today, venture into the world-renowned Douro Valley, an UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the terraced a vineyard, visit a traditional quinta for a wine tasting, and enjoy a serene boat trip on the Douro River. - Day 3 — Porto City Exploration & Departure
Spend your final morning delving deeper into Porto's cultural treasures, from its ornate train station to its famous clerical tower. Afterwards, your private driver will ensure a comfortable transfer for your departure.
What is included
- Private English-speaking driver-guide
- Black Mercedes-Benz vehicle (E-Class, V-Class, or Sprinter based on group size)
- All ground transport between cities and on tour days
- Door-to-door pickups and drop-offs at hotels and airports
- Bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle
- Personalized planning by Portugal Magik travel designers
Not included
- Hotel accommodation (we recommend properties on request)
- Flights to and from Portugal
- Meals and drinks (suggestions provided by your driver)
- Museum and monument entrance fees
- Travel insurance
Who this trip suits
Travellers who prefer a private, fully planned Portugal journey with a driver-guide handling every transfer.
Best season: Best enjoyed April through October, with shoulder months offering the calmest pace.
Frequently asked questions
Is this itinerary fully customizable?
Yes. Every day, pace, and stop can be adjusted to your interests, travel dates, and group size.
Are hotels included?
Hotels are not included in the price shown publicly. We recommend properties on request and can book on your behalf.
What vehicle will we travel in?
A black Mercedes-Benz E-Class, V-Class, or Sprinter, sized to your group.
How do I get a quote?
Contact us with your travel dates and group size and we will return a tailored quote within 24 hours.