Douro Valley Tours in August 2026
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10 Best August 2026 Tours in Douro Valley
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Craving a whirlwind tour that captures the heart of Portugal? The Best of Portugal in 7 Days is a guided adventure that lets you savor the country’s highlights in just one week. From the historic streets of Lisbon and the whimsical palaces of Sintra to the wine-rich valleys of Duoro and the scholarly halls of Coimbra, this trip is crafted for experienced travelers who want to see it all—fast. Marvel at Aveiro’s canals, taste unique wines, and explore Porto’s lively riverfront. The journey wraps up in Lisbon, ensuring you don’t miss a beat. Please note: accommodation is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose your preferred stay. With its efficient itinerary and cultural depth, this tour’s unique advantage is delivering the quintessential Portuguese experience in a compact, customizable package—perfect for those short on time but high on curiosity.
7 days
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Portugal’s charm unfolds on the Highlights of Portugal tour, an 8-day walking adventure that showcases the nation’s rich tapestry of culture and cuisine. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking moderate activity, this trip leads you from Lisbon’s historic quarters to Porto’s riverside beauty, with stops in the atmospheric towns of Alcobaca, Batalha, and Coimbra.
Guided city walks reveal Lisbon’s lively Alfama neighborhood, where you can sample the local sour cherry liqueur, and Porto’s cobbled lanes, culminating at the picturesque Cais da Ribeira. In the Douro Valley, sip regional wines in Peso da Regua and explore the baroque splendor of Lamego.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless journey through Portugal’s heartland. The standout feature of this tour package is its harmonious blend of urban exploration, UNESCO sites, and wine country delights—offering the perfect balance for those who want to experience Portugal’s best in just a week.
8 days
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Let your senses be captivated on the 'Country Roads of Portugal' art and architecture tour, an 11-day guided trip beginning and ending in Lisbon. Explore the historic downtown and Belém Quarter with a local expert, gaze across Alqueva Lake from Monsaraz, and cruise its tranquil waters with a local captain. Discover the Templar Castle in Tomar and indulge in a farm-to-table dinner and port tasting in the Douro Valley. Roam the UNESCO-listed streets of Porto before relaxing in a five-star hotel in the city’s historic district. This tour package is distinguished by its focus on authentic culinary experiences and unique access to Portugal’s architectural marvels.
11 days
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Discover the allure of Portugal and Spain on an 8-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto. Journey through Coimbra, Vila Real, and Salamanca, each city offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy. In Porto, follow the famed wine route; in Lisbon, marvel at a city that balances historical heritage with contemporary vibrancy.
This tour package is tailored for travelers who wish to experience the best of Iberia by water, with expertly guided sightseeing and comfortable onboard accommodations.
The unique feature: a cross-border cruise that seamlessly connects Portugal’s river valleys with the cultural riches of Spain, delivering a diverse and memorable trip.
8 days
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Portugal’s charms come to life on the "Premium Portugal" tour, an 8-day journey from Lisbon to Porto. Stroll through grand cities, medieval villages, and along sparkling coastlines, indulging in local delicacies like pastel de nata and world-famous port wine. Tour the lush Douro Valley, stay in a feature hotel among its rolling hills, and step back in time at Coimbra’s ancient university. Enjoy a tile-painting workshop, a full-day exploration of Sintra, and evenings filled with Fado music. With a gentle activity level, this trip is ideal for those who appreciate a blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. The highlight? Exclusive experiences and boutique stays that immerse you in authentic Portuguese life.
8 days
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Porto, the Douro Valley, and Salamanca await on this immersive six-day port-to-port cruise, ideal for families seeking a blend of relaxation and discovery. Set sail from Portugal’s lively Porto, famous for its unique mix of modern flair and historic charm—plus world-renowned wine. Glide through the scenic Douro Valley, passing terraced vineyards and tranquil riverbanks, before exploring Spain’s Salamanca, the renowned “golden city” with its majestic cathedral and rich gastronomic heritage.
This cruise tour package is designed to foster shared memories, offering a warm, festive atmosphere on board and ashore. The unique selling point: a family-friendly itinerary that blends cultural immersion with the joy of river cruising, ensuring travelers of all ages experience the best of both Portugal and Spain.
6 days
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Uncover the legendary landscapes and wine traditions of Portugal’s Douro Valley with a self-guided Douro Wine Region Hike Tour. Traverse terraced vineyards and schist-stone trails, savoring the region’s famed Port and Douro wines along the way. Begin in the historic town of Sabrosa, birthplace of explorer Ferdinand Magellan, and continue through Provesende, Lalim, and Pinhão—each stop revealing new facets of the valley’s rich heritage.
Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on a classic rabelo and discover vibrant villages perched above the river. The highlight of this hike tour is the seamless blend of breathtaking scenery, local flavors, and cultural immersion, offering experienced travelers an authentic taste of Douro’s enduring legacy.
9 days
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Cruise through the heart of the Iberian Peninsula on the "Family Club - From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley, and Salamanca" tour. This eight-day river cruise begins and ends in Porto, taking you along the Douro’s winding course through picturesque valleys, charming towns like Pinhao, and across the Spanish border to the historic city of Salamanca.
Discover Porto’s unique blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy, where medieval streets meet contemporary flair. As you glide through the lush Douro Valley, you’ll encounter the rolling green hills of Lamego and the storied city of Guimarães, each rich with monuments and tales from centuries past.
Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience, this tour package includes comfortable cabin accommodation onboard, ensuring your journey is as restful as it is captivating. The standout feature? A seamless blend of cultural discovery and scenic cruising, unveiling the treasures of Portugal and Spain in one unforgettable trip.
8 days
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Wine lovers and culture enthusiasts will find their dream escape in this 16-day food tour through the Douro and Rioja wine regions of Portugal and Spain. Starting in Lisbon and ending in San Sebastian, the itinerary is filled with private river cruises, scenic waterfront walks, and immersive stays at a Douro Valley winery. Discover the dynamic culinary and cultural scenes of Lisbon, Porto, Bilbao, and Barcelona, and get to know the traditions of the Basque Country. With moderate daily activity, this trip is designed for seasoned travelers who want to balance relaxation with hands-on experiences. The unique highlight? Two nights spent on a working winery estate, offering an authentic taste of local viticulture amid rolling hills and historic vineyards.
16 days
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Experience the best of Iberia on the "Premium Spain & Portugal" tour, an 18-day journey from Madrid to Porto. Discover flamenco in Seville, savor paella in Valencia, and wander the halls of the Alhambra in Granada. Cross into Portugal to taste port wine in the Douro Valley, stroll Coimbra’s historic university, and uncover the secrets of Lisbon and Porto’s backstreets. Led by passionate local guides, this tour is tailored for experienced travelers eager for a rich blend of art, history, and cuisine. The highlight? A carefully balanced itinerary that delivers both iconic sights and hidden gems, making for a uniquely immersive European experience.
18 days
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Top Douro Valley Tour Activities for August 2026
From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to art and architecture and others, here are some popular tour activities in Douro Valley with departures in August 2026.
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Travel from Lisbon to Porto on our fast-paced trip through Portugal. Explore the country's famous tiled cities, as well as discovering some of Portugal's lesser-known UNESCO sites in the medieval towns of Alcobaça, Batalha and Coimbra. With included wine tastings in the Douro Valley, and a visit to a port lodge in Porto, this itinerary delves into Portugal's rich gastronomic and cultural heritage, with plenty of pasteis de nata along the way.
Lisbon - Try the local sour cherry liqueur, and enjoy the lively bars and restaurants of the Alfama neighbourhood.
Porto - Wander down the charming, cobbled streets to Cais da Ribeira and along the scenic quayside.
Douro Valley - Enjoy a wine tasting in Peso da Régua and explore the Baroque city of Lamego.
8 days
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From grand cities and medieval villages to sparkling coastlines, you’ll discover the best of Portugal on this eight-day Premium adventure. Starting in thriving Lisbon, go out in search of rich culture, delicious pastel de natas (Portuguese tarts) and some of the world’s best wines alongside a small group of like-minded travellers and a knowledgeable local leader. Discover the birthplace of port as you wine your way around the Douro Valley, touring wineries and staying in a gorgeous Feature Stay hotel among the rolling hills of the region. Then, step back in time at the ancient University of Coimbra and learn the secrets of Fado at an intimate live show. Take a tile-painting workshop, a full-day excursion of gorgeous Sintra and walk along cobblestoned streets that give you a glimpse into the past. This is Portugal!
8 days
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Get swept up in the colours, tastes and sounds of two of Europe’s most beloved countries on an 18-day premium journey through Spain and Portugal. See flamenco in Seville, taste paella in Valencia, feel the history of the Alhambra in Granada and uncover the hidden corners of Cordoba. Discover the birthplace of port and the treasures of the Douro Valley, take a step back in time at the ancient university of Coimbra, learn the secrets of Porto’s backstreets and get to the heart of glorious Lisbon. Travel with passionate local leaders eager to share their homelands.
18 days
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Discover the magic of Portugal on this eight-day journey through some of the country’s most unforgettable highlights. Kick things off with an interactive, mouthwatering food tour in Lisbon to get acquainted with your travel buddies, then hike from Cabo da Roca, continental Europe’s westernmost point. Cruise the canals of Aveiro, the "Venice of Portugal," before soaking up the Douro Valley’s breathtaking views and world-renowned wine. Explore vineyards, savour the local cuisine, and finish in Porto, where history, ocean vistas, and delectable dishes await. Travel solo but never alone, making new friends as you experience Portugal at its finest.
8 days
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Journey through the heart of Portugal with a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Start in Porto, where you’ll explore the historic center, including São Bento Station, Porto Cathedral, and a scenic Douro River cruise.
Enjoy a wine tasting in Vila Nova de Gaia and a delicious lunch before heading to the picturesque Douro Valley, where you’ll visit acclaimed wineries, savor local wines and cuisine, and cruise along the river through the stunning terraced vineyards. Travel south to Lisbon, where vibrant streets, iconic landmarks, and fascinating museums await.
Explore Sintra’s royal palace and charming town center, and take time to unwind with a day at leisure to discover Lisbon’s hidden gems. This journey is a perfect mix of guided tours and free time, showcasing Portugal’s finest cities and regions.
8 days
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Tantalise your senses during this 11-day guided women-only tour through Portugal. On this small group tour, a Local Expert will show you Lisbon's historic downtown and Belém Quarter. From the hilltop perch of Monsaraz, see across the Spanish plains beyond Alqueva Lake — and meet a local boat captain, who will regale you with tales of water adventures during a cruise on its calm waters. In Tomar, choose to explore the Templar Castle's awe-inspiring rotunda with a Local Expert, or visit the Synagogue of Tomar during a guided walk through the city's cobblestone streets. Indulge in a Farm-to-Table dinner in the Douro Valley that will feature locally sourced ingredients, and taste a port produced onsite. Taste port wine at Antónia Adelaide Ferreira’s cellars, and stroll through Porto, a World Heritage town, before relaxing in your five-star hotel in the city’s cultural centre.
11 days
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