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Green Wine Region Tour: Wine Tastings & Lunch with Alvarinho Grape Variety

Ponte de Lima

The verdant terrain spanning from the Douro River to the Minho River is particularly striking, greatly due to the moist microclimate that creates ideal conditions for nurturing multiple green wine grape types, particularly the renowned Alvarinho variety.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Ponte de Lima - The oldest village in Portugal is the location of our first stop. Stunning gardens and a cozy historic center.
Centro de Interpretacao e Promocao do Vinho Verde - In this museum, visitors will learn more about the techniques and utensils used in the vinification process of Vinho Verde. At the end they will have the opportunity to do a wine tasting.
Ponte de Lima - Lunch will be served at a restaurant in the village. Visitors will be able to taste gastronomic dishes that make the region one of the richest in flavors.
Barcelos - The city of Barcelos is known for its Portuguese rooster made in clay, hand painted by the artisans of the region. We will visit one of these artisans and get to know the very old techniques while we talk to them and see them at work.
Vila Seca - We will visit a farm of green wines where we can walk through the vineyards and discover a family production in contact with the locals. At the end, a wine tasting with local delicacies will be made.