The historic Douro train ride is one of the three most beautiful train rides in the world
Slowly crossing one of the most original landscapes in the world, among terraces, vineyards and patches of water, the historical Douro Train runs along the most original national railway line, 36 kilometers between Régua and Tua, in an old locomotive. (1925) and five fully restored historic wooden carriages.
Throughout the journey, there is animation, ensured by a group of regional singers, also a Port wine tasting and distribution of Régua sweets. The company bets on the combined tickets, which integrate the journey in the historic train and the round trip, from various parts of the country (North, Center, Alentejo and Algarve).
Do not miss the opportunity to make this unforgettable trip that allows you to appreciate from an original angle the beautiful landscapes of the Douro Wine Region, World Heritage.
It is considered one of the most beautiful train rides in Portugal. This year, although there will be half fewer trips on the program, the historic Douro Line train will shine every Saturday from 1 June to 26 October. There is only one extra trip outside this calendar: on the holiday of August 15th.
The steam locomotive, which pulls five historic wooden carriages dating from the early twentieth century, departs from Peso da Régua, Vila Real district, and travels to Tua, Carrazeda de Ansiães municipality, Bragança district, on a journey with a view. to the Douro river and the terraced vineyards, in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage.
Throughout the journey, there is animation, ensured by a group of regional singers, also a Port wine tasting and distribution of Régua sweets. The company bets on the combined tickets, which integrate the journey in the historic train and the round trip, from various parts of the country (North, Center, Alentejo and Algarve).
The Douro Historical Train runs annually between June and October.
Informations
What is the program like?
Departure from Régua at 15:23 and return at 18:32. Stop at Pinhão, following to Tua and return. Animation aboard with music group and traditional singers of the region and includes a toast with Porto Ferreira and sweets from Régua. Every Saturday from 1st June to 26th October.
How much?
Adults 42,50 €, Children 19 € (4 to 12 years old inclusive)
There are also packs that include train travel from all over the country and the train.
CP: Douro Historical Train
Departure from Régua at 15:23 and return at 18:32. Stop at Pinhão, following to Tua and return. Animation aboard with music group and traditional singers of the region and includes a toast with Porto Ferreira and sweets from Régua. Every Saturday from 1st June to 26th October.
How much?
Adults 42,50 €, Children 19 € (4 to 12 years old inclusive)
There are also packs that include train travel from all over the country and the train.
CP: Douro Historical Train
The steam locomotive, which pulls five historic wooden carriages dating from the early twentieth century, departs from Peso da Régua, Vila Real district, and travels to Tua, Carrazeda de Ansiães municipality, Bragança district, on a journey with a view. to the Douro river and the terraced vineyards, in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage.
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