Excursion (accessible wheelchair) leixões (porto) tour at Oporto

This tour involves a moderate amount of walking of about 0.7 miles and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair or a scooter.

Enjoy a scenic and comfortable experience designed for wheelchair users and their companions during this memorable, half-day sightseeing and wine tasting excursion.

Panoramic Drive and Gaia Wine Cellars

Depart the pier for a panoramic drive along Porto’s beautiful coastal road toward the mouth of the Douro River. Take in the views of Foz do Douro, where the river meets the Atlantic Ocean, before continuing to Vila Nova de Gaia, located just across the river from Porto’s historic center.

Upon arrival, visit a traditional Port Wine Cellar. Learn about the production and heritage of this world-famous wine, followed by a guided tasting of local varieties.

City Highlights Drive

After the visit, re-board your adapted vehicle for a panoramic drive through Porto’s city centre. Pass by some of the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Clérigos Church, the bold and contemporary Casa da Música, and the expansive City Park, known for its open green spaces and tranquil atmosphere. Your knowledgeable local guide will offer commentary along the way before you return to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Port of Leixões, Coastal Road, Foz do Douro, Gaia Riverside, Port Wine Cellar, Clérigos Church (external), Casa da Música (external), City Park, Panoramic Views

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking of about 0.7 miles and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair or a scooter. Full time wheelchair users, are kindly requested to contact shoreconcierge@silversea.com <mailto:shoreconcierge@silversea.com> in order to provide further details and determine if the tour is suitable for them. The tour route avoids steps and stairs. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. Wine tastings are limited to guests aged 21 and over.

An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp will be used for transportation. Guides and Drivers are not allowed to push wheelchairs. A minimum participation of 4 guests is required to operate the excursion at the advertised rate. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.