Christmas Cruise in Porto
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Christmas Cruise in Porto

Embark on a magical Christmas Cruise in Porto for an unforgettable holiday experience. Glide along the Douro River, passing under the city's illuminated bridges while enjoying a festive dinner and lively DJ entertainment. This special cruise offers a unique way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

What to Expect

Christmas dinner cruise under Porto's six bridges

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: 55€ – Get tickets
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

Other Christmas Events Near Porto

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families, holiday celebrations

Vibe

Festive, romantic, celebratory

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas dinner cruise
  • DJ entertainment
  • Special holiday menu

Tags

food drink partiesfestive foodholiday entertainmentseasonal activitiesfamily friendlymulled winehot chocolateculinary delightsfestive atmosphereholiday tradition

Location

Cais da Estiva
Porto

Event Details

Duration

3.5 hours

Ages

All ages (children 0-3 free, 4-11 50% discount)

Neighborhood

Ribeira

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • DJ

Organizer

Douro Criativo

Food & Drink

Welcome drink, multi-course dinner, wine, water, coffee, tea, and desserts available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book in advance, especially during the peak holiday season, as this popular cruise can fill up quickly.
  • Arrive at Cais da Estiva at least 30 minutes before the 7:30 PM boarding time to ensure a smooth embarkation.
  • Consider the weather when dressing; while the boat is heated, the embarkation area might be cooler.
  • Check the specific menu details when booking if you have dietary restrictions, though they offer a variety of options.
  • This cruise is a fantastic opportunity for photography, so bring your camera to capture the illuminated city skyline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the boarding time for the Christmas Cruise?

Boarding for the Christmas Cruise begins at 7:30 PM at Cais da Estiva in Porto.

What is included in the Christmas Cruise price?

The price includes a welcome drink, a multi-course Christmas dinner, a selection of beverages (wine, water, coffee, tea), and DJ entertainment.

Are there discounts for children?

Yes, children up to 3 years old are free, and children aged 4 to 11 receive a 50% discount.

Can I request a specific table for my group?

Individual tables are not guaranteed, but they strive to accommodate groups as best as possible.

What is the duration of the cruise?

The Christmas Cruise lasts approximately 3.5 hours, with the navigation and dinner taking place during this time.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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