Full-Day Cruise to Ilha dos Amores in the Douro

Ilha dos Amores is a small, mythical island on the Douro River, steeped in local legends and located near its confluence with the Paiva River. This full-day cruise takes you there on a journey through rivers, nature, and history, far from the usual tourist routes.

This is a full-day tour. It includes a boat ride to Ilha dos Amores, an exploration of the confluence of the Douro and Paiva rivers, and a regional lunch at a traditional farm, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery along the way.

Yes. The tour to Ilha dos Amores includes a regional lunch served at a traditional farm, featuring local flavors. If you have any dietary restrictions, simply let us know when you make your reservation so we can tailor the experience to your needs.

Yes, it’s a 100% private tour: the boat carries only your group, with a capacity of up to 6 people. It’s ideal for couples, families, and small groups looking for an exclusive experience in the Douro.

The tour begins at Cais da Pala in Ribadouro (Baião). Passengers board at this pier before setting out on the Douro River toward Ilha dos Amores.

The tour is a private experience, booked by exclusively reserving the boat for groups of up to 6 people. The price includes a regional lunch; it varies depending on the date and the number of people, and is confirmed during the online booking process.