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Group sizeUp to 27 travelers
Overview
Discover the Douro Valley, a UNESCO-recognized wine region, on a guided tour that combines culture and natural beauty. Start your day at 8:00 AM at Calçada da Vandoma, traveling comfortably by minibus through landscapes of terraced vineyards and along the winding Douro River. Visit a historic winery, learn about winemaking traditions, and enjoy a tasting of 3 wines. Then, relax on a boat ride, admiring the scenery from the water. End your tour in the picturesque village of Pinhão and enjoy panoramic views at the Miradouro de São Cristóvão do Douro before returning to Porto at 2:30 PM.
- Departure at 8:00 AM from Calçada da Vandoma
- Winery tour with a tasting of 3 regional wines
- Boat ride on the Douro River
- Return to Porto at 2:30 PM; lunch not included
What's included
Guided tour of a renowned winery with 3 wine tastings
Scenic cruise on the Douro River (50 minutes)
visit to Mirador de São Cristóvão do Douro
Food and beverages, unless otherwise noted
Pickup and drop-off or hotel transfer
Personal expenses
What to expect
Porto
Pass by
On your way to the Douro, the guide will give you insights regarding the Portuguese history, development and cultural facts of portuguese heritage.
Half Way through the drive to the Douro Region we will do a short stop for a coffee break.
The Douro Valley
2h
Welcome to the Douro Region, famous for it's valley, Unesco World Heritage site, the oldest demarked wine region with
unique landscapes of vineyards and the magical Douro river giving you the perfect background for a day of amazing wine tastings.
Sabrosa
2h
Arriving in Sabrosa we will do our first visit of the day.
We will discover the first of two wineries where you learn about the wine production and history of Douro Region, and its wines.
You will have the oportunity to taste different wines before the lunch.
A complete lunch will be served by the end of the visit: a full traditional portuguese meal with entrance, main dish, dessert, pairing with Douro red or white wine.
10m
After lunch we will drive through the windy Douro roads on the way to Pinhão and we will do a quick photo stop at one of the most impressive viewpoints of the region. Enjoy the views and share with your friends and collegues on social media!
Pinhao
50m
It's now time to sail! Enjoy a 50 minutes scenic cruise on the Douro river departing from Pinhão on board of a traditional Rebelo boat.
Pass by
National Road 222: drive through the most beautiful road in the world
Did you know that one of the most beautiful roads in the world is Portuguese? We talk about the Estrada Nacional 222, which takes you to discover the incredible Douro wine region.
On our tour will pass on this amazing road and point out the most scenic views.
Folgosa
1h
Our wine tour is not over yet! There is time to visit one more renown Winery. The winery expert guide will walk you through the estate ,explaining the process from the vinyard to the bottle ending with a magnificent tasting of three different types of wines.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Calçada de Vandoma, Porto – right next to Porto Cathedral (Sé do Porto). Look for our friendly staff, dressed in red.
End point
Rua de Alexandre Herculano (junto a la Praça da Batalha).
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
