FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Short answers about Grupo Douro, its brands and how to get in touch.
The group
Which sectors does Grupo Douro work in?
Grupo Douro brings together five brands. Four are active: DS Gaia Douro (real estate, credit intermediation and insurance), Conteúdos. (digital marketing and IT), Desfadigar (short-term rentals) and DouroAuto (car sales). The fifth, GrupoDouro Internacional, is in preparation. Comming Soon.
Where is the group's head office?
Grupo Douro's head office is at Avenida Vasco da Gama, 774, Espaço 08 (08B), 4430-247 Vila Nova de Gaia, in the Porto district.
How long has Grupo Douro been around?
Grupo Douro was founded in March 2021 in Vila Nova de Gaia by Celso Sousa and Cláudia Magro. It started with DS Gaia Douro; Conteúdos., Desfadigar and DouroAuto joined in 2025.
The brands
What is GrupoDouro Internacional?
It is Grupo Douro's fifth brand and is in preparation. Comming Soon. Services and a launch date have not been announced yet. For enquiries, use the group's general contact.
How do the group's brands work together?
Each brand has its own team and market, and they all share Grupo Douro's structure, values and way of deciding. That is why anyone buying a home or a car can arrange the financing and insurance with DS Gaia Douro, the group's credit and insurance brand.
Can I arrange a home, a mortgage and insurance in one place?
Yes. DS Gaia Douro handles the purchase, sale and letting of property, compares credit offers from several institutions as a credit intermediary and arranges the related insurance, from home to life cover.
How do I contact one of the brands directly?
DS Gaia Douro is at www.gaiadouro.pt and Conteúdos. at www.conteudos.pt. Desfadigar and DouroAuto reply on Instagram. You can also use the contact form and choose the brand in the “Subject” field.
Contact and service
What are your opening hours?
Monday to Thursday, 09:00–18:00, and Friday, 09:00–15:00. We are closed on Saturday and Sunday. Phone +351 924 395 050, email geral@grupodouro.pt.
Do you work with clients outside Vila Nova de Gaia?
Yes. Our head office is in Vila Nova de Gaia, but Grupo Douro works with clients across Portugal.
How can I book a meeting?
Call +351 924 395 050, write to geral@grupodouro.pt or send a message through the contact form. We reply on working days.