- Porto - Your expert guide will pick you up from the selected meeting point and take you to the famous Douro region. On your way to the Douro, the guide will give you insights regarding history and cultural facts of Portuguese heritage.
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The Douro Valley - Welcome to the famous Douro Valley region. This Unesco World Heritage site is the oldest demarcated wine region and its unique landscapes of vineyards, as well as the magical Douro river, will provide you the perfect background for a day fully immersed in wine culture.
At the halfway point of the drive to the Douro Region, we will make a short coffee break. - Estr. Nacional 222 - On the way to Pinhão, you will travel through National Road 222, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful roads in the world, due to its proximity to the Douro river and the panoramic views it provides.
- Pinhao - All aboard! Experience an hour-long relaxing cruise on the Douro river departing from the historic town of Pinhão. Sail the curves of the river and enjoy the calm embrace of the terraces and the vineyards planted in the riverbanks.
- Miradouro Torguiano De Sao Cristovao Do Douro - Visit a unique viewpoint with a privileged view over the river, where you can immortalize the magnificent views by taking some pictures. On the way to the wine estates you will navigate through yet another beautiful road, full of excellent viewpoints over the vineyard filled hills, National Road 323.
- Sabrosa - Dive deeper into the secrets of wine making and the art, knowledge and passion that goes along with it in another estate guided tour. Lose yourself in the vastness of the vines and taste the best flavors the property has to offer such as Port and table wines, olive oil and honey.
- Scenic 50-minute Rabelo boat cruise from Pinh ilde ildeo.
- Complimentary bottled water.
- Included lunch.
- Exclusive private group experience for up to 8 guests.
- Expert guidance and private vehicle transport.
- Guided tours of 2 wineries with Port and table wine tastings.
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off (an additional 10 euros per traveler will be required)
Our journey commences at the heart of Porto, heading towards the esteemed High Douro Wine Region. En route, marvel at the undeniable charm of the city until we reach the Douro Valley, characterized by mountainous terrains adorned with vineyards and terraces.
Upon reaching the Douro Valley, a one-hour boat ride awaits you, offering a chance to take in the breathtaking scenery of the region from a unique river perspective.
To conclude, we will tour two vineyards where you will savor an exceptional traditional meal and gain insight into the history and customs of winemaking. This experience concludes with a tasting of the region’s most acclaimed Port and table wines.
- Infant seats must be requested before the day of the booking.
- Weather Note: Douro Valley’s temperature is very high in the summer and cold in the winter. Thus, light clothes in summer and warm clothes in the winter are recommended.
- The services included in the tours (cruise, wine estate visits, restaurants, etc) are subject to 3rd party availability and other groups/participants may be with the group during the experience. Schedules may change without prior notice.
- All of our activities happen in covered and protected spaces - we guarantee a safe and comfortable tour despite any weather conditions.
- The cruise is under the responsibility of the cruise operator (subject to weather and navigation conditions).
- Alcoholic beverage is only for legal age adult of 18 years old and above
- Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.