Green Wine Region Private Tour with Tastings and Lunch from Porto

5.0 (13 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the wonders of the Minho region with a private tour. Explore the historic town of Valença and its impressive fortress, followed by a guided visit to a wine estate in Melgaço, where you’ll learn about Vinho Verde production and enjoy a tasting. Savor a traditional lunch with regional dishes.
Then, visit Ponte de Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, for another wine experience, before returning to Porto, immersed in history, culture, and wine.

What's included

  • Comfortable transportation
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
  • Specialized Driver
  • Visit with 3 wine tastings in Melgaço
  • Visit to the fortress of Valença do Minho
  • All-inclusive traditional lunch
  • Visit with 3 wine tastings in Ponte de Lima
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Porto
    2h
    Begin your tour with a personalized pick-up from your hotel in a private, comfortable vehicle, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey through the heart of the Minho region.
  2. 1h
    Arrive in Valença, a charming historic town renowned for its impressive fortress that offers breathtaking views over the Minho River and Galicia.
    Explore the walls of Valença Fortress, a striking example of military architecture with over 700 years of history, built to protect the town from invasions. Wander through narrow streets filled with traditional shops and soak in the unique atmosphere of this border town.
  3. Quintas De Melgaco
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Reach Melgaço, one of the most prestigious regions for Vinho Verde production.

    Enjoy a guided tour of a traditional wine estate, walking through the vineyards and cellars, learning about the unique winemaking process of Vinho Verde, from harvesting to bottling.

    At the end of the tour, participate in an exclusive wine tasting, savoring the fresh and distinct flavors of local Vinho Verde wines.
  4. Ponte de Lima
    2h
    After lunch, head to Ponte de Lima, the oldest village in Portugal, known for its timeless beauty and strong tradition in Vinho Verde production.

    Visit a second wine estate, where local producers will greet you and share the rich history and heritage of wine production in this area. Enjoy another wine tasting, comparing the production styles and flavors between the two estates visited, while admiring the surrounding countryside.
  5. Porto
    1h
    After a day filled with culture, history, wine, and gastronomy, relax during the comfortable drive back to Porto.

    Estimated arrival at your hotel around 6:00 PM, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your journey through the wonders of the Minho region.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Duration: the hours of duration are approximate hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
  • Reservation is mandatory and requires an email request/confirmation. Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours before the date of the service.
  • We pick up from any hotel in Porto or Gaia city center. In alternative, we can collect you from the Tourist Service/Living Tours located at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350, Porto - next to Porto - São Bento train station.Reservation is mandatory and requires na emai request/confirmation. Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours befor the date of the servisse. Cancellations within 48 hours or less will be fully charged.
  • The services included in the tours (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.
  • We support our communities. By taking a tour with us you are contributing to our cause: we offer a meal for the homeless and people in need.
  • Please kindly be aware that the overall duration of the activity could be influenced by traffic conditions. We highly advise against scheduling any additional activities or making other plans within the hour following the anticipated completion time.
  • Vegetarian and Gluten-free meal options are available if requested before the day of the booking. Make sure you inform us before the tour starts.
  • Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Free Walking Tour departs daily in English and Spanish at 9:30 a.m. from Cordoaria (Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 31, Porto) and 4:30 p.m. from Batalha (Rua Alexandre Herculano 412, Porto).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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