Taking a short yacht cruise is a fantastic way to take in both Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia on the opposite side of the river. Most will give you an audio tour so that you can get our bearings and ...

As touristy as it is, taking a cruise along the Douro River is a must when visiting Porto. The river area is THAT pretty — ...

River ships are "petite and boutique", typically carry less than 200 passengers, and sail through some of the world's most beautiful and historic cities. Here are the best river cruises to try this ...

Hours vary by winery and tours are available in English. All four venues are located across the Douro River from downtown Porto in Vila Nova de Gaia; the nearest metro stop to all four wineries is ...

A visit here would pair well with a stop at some of Porto's nearby wineries across the bridge in Vila Nova de Gaia. Another option would be to hop on a Douro River cruise or boat tour, which would ...