Tour Overview
Come join this tour dedicated not only for those who wish to taste delicious wines but to appreciate even further the wonderful natural views of the Douro Valley!
Discover its unique culture of wine making process at a small local family Winery estate. Let yourself be amazed with breathtaking landscapes of both natural and man-made origin.
You will be picked up from your hotel or accomodation in the city of Porto. Your guide, a dedicated professional that will go above and beyond to make you feel welcome and comfortable at all times will introduce themselves. You will be explained about the daily program and, then, the journey will start towards Douro Valley.
You will be visiting one small local winery, where you will be in company of an expert local guide who will tell you more about the wine making process as you taste their selected wines.
By lunch time we stop in the village of Pinhão, a small historical village in the heart of Douro Valley, where lunch takes place at a traditional local restaurant, a place where you can taste a fully tradicional Portuguese meal that you will surely enjoy and wish to repeat! Dishes may include a meal of fish, meat or vegetarian (we can also accommodate your meal if you have a gluten free diet – just let us know in advance any diet restrictions that you may have).
Right after lunch it’s time for the top activity for our most avid landscape lovers: a 2h river cruise from Pinhão! Use this time to enjoy the views and relax with the currents of the Douro River.
As a bonus, we also make small stops for taking pictures and admire the surroundings and nature at local viewpoints during the day, so that you can add to your journey photo album!
You will be dropped off at your accomodation in Porto close to 5:30 PM, certain of having had a unique memorable experience!
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Please note: No wine tasting or other beverages are offered on the cruise.
What’s included
- 2 hour River cruise in a Typical Rabelo boat
- Typical Portuguese lunch at local restaurant
- Bottled Water
- Transport in air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (city of Porto)
- Visit one winery (guided tour by local wine producers and wine tasting session)
- Professional tour guide
- Food and Drink not mentioned
Meeting point
Your centrally located accommodation in Porto
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable up until 24 hours before departure