Things to do in Covas do Douro

Activities, attractions and tours

A hillside village with terraced vineyards and a prominent church.
A river flowing through a valley with hills on either side.

Things to do

Pinhão: Rabelo Boat 1-Hour Tour

Pinhão: Rabelo Boat 1-Hour Tour

P1,065
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Pinhão: Rabelo Boat 1-Hour Tour
hills covered by agricultural farming in Porto

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

P7,454
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Douro River Cruise from Pinhão with Scenic Train Return

Douro River Cruise from Pinhão with Scenic Train Return

P1,775
per adult
Douro River Cruise from Pinhão with Scenic Train Return
Pinhão: 2-Hour Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide

Pinhão: 2-Hour Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide

P2,119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pinhão: 2-Hour Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide
Pinhão to Régua: Douro Cruise with Lock, Wine & Tapas - 3h

Pinhão to Régua: Douro Cruise with Lock, Wine & Tapas - 3h

P3,993
per adult
Pinhão to Régua: Douro Cruise with Lock, Wine & Tapas - 3h
From Pinhão: Douro Valley Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide

From Pinhão: Douro Valley Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide

P1,065
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Pinhão: Douro Valley Rabelo Boat Tour with Audio Guide
Lamego: Quinta da Portela de Baixo Winery Tour and Tasting

Lamego: Quinta da Portela de Baixo Winery Tour and Tasting

P2,119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lamego: Quinta da Portela de Baixo Winery Tour and Tasting
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Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,955 per adult
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Private Douro Valley Tour (2 wineries + boat)

Private Douro Valley Tour (2 wineries + boat)

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,700 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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An enchanting discovery in the Douro Valley

An enchanting discovery in the Douro Valley

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,955 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Douro Valley Pinhao Quinta da Foz Tour and Tasting 5 Wines

Douro Valley Pinhao Quinta da Foz Tour and Tasting 5 Wines

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,459 per adult
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Water activities

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From Pinhão: Private Yacht Cruise along the Douro River

From Pinhão: Private Yacht Cruise along the Douro River

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 109 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,431 per adult*
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What to do in Covas do Douro

A town with red-tiled roofs, white buildings, and a prominent church with a bell tower.

Sabrosa

A river winding through a hilly landscape with terraced fields and a dam in the foreground.

Alijó

A mountainous landscape with terraced vineyards and scattered houses.

Tabuaço

Frequently asked questions

Is Covas do Douro worth visiting?
Offering a blend of views and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Covas do Douro. While you're here, check out Viewpoint of St Leonardo da Galafura, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Covas do Douro?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Viewpoint of St Leonardo da Galafura and Quinta do Panascal Visitor's Center. Then, explore other parts of Covas do Douro for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Covas do Douro?
The top tourist attraction in Covas do Douro is Viewpoint of St Leonardo da Galafura, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Covas do Douro?
Three days in Covas do Douro is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Viewpoint of St Leonardo da Galafura, Quinta de La Rosa and Quinta do Popa are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Lamego.
Is Covas do Douro a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Covas do Douro is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Quinta de La Rosa and Quinta do Popa. Then take a stroll through Provesende, Gouvães do Douro e São Cristóvão do Douro, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Adorigo, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Covas do Douro with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Covas do Douro with kids.
What to do in Covas do Douro for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Covas do Douro, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Quinta de La Rosa or Quinta do Popa.
Are there free things to do in Covas do Douro?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Covas do Douro is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Viewpoint of St Leonardo da Galafura is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.