From Porto: Small Group Douro Valley Wine Tour

$149
Duration
10 hours
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About This Tour

This exclusive and unique Douro Tour includes stops in lovely little villages throughout the journey, guided tours to two well-known wineries where you will learn about the winemaking process, have tastings of different wines and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the vineyards and a panoramic River Cruise along the Douro River that will allow you to see the natural beauty of the valley from a different perspective.

This premium experience provides a delightful combination of wine, nature, and culture.

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Inclusions

    English Exclusive Tour Expert 

    Complementary Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Transportation in a comfortable 8-seat minivan;

    3-course lunch with Douro wines pairing (Vegatarian & Gluten-free options available if informed in advance)

    Guided visit to two Premium wineries with diferent wine tastings, including fortified wines (such as Port Wine)

    45-min relaxing scenic River Cruise in Pinhão;

    1 Bottle of Water per person

    Personalized small group tour experience

    Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)

Exclusions

    Other meals and drinks

    Personal expenses

    Gratuities (optional)

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Porto

We leave Porto and take the motorway heading east towards Vila Real. On the way, we pass through a region marked by green vegetation and granite rocks.

Amarante

Our first stop on the trip, take us to the small town of Amarante, here, we will visit the picturesque city centre characterized for the Tâmega river passing right in the middle of it and with it’s huge church marking the landscape. Take some free time to visit it and enjoy coffee with some typical pastries, we resume our trip towards the Douro Valley.

Douro Valley

To get to our amazing Douro Valley we will cross one of the longest tunnel in Portugal (túnel do Marão) the cuts through the Marão mountains, we can call them, the natural border to enter the Douro Valley. We will notice the beautiful terraces full of vineyards in a breath-taking manmade shaped landscape.

National road 222

After lunch, along one of the most scenic roads (national road 222) right by the Douro river, we will arrive at the village of Pinhão where we will have a chance to experience a river cruise enjoying one of the most beautiful views of the Douro valley.

Them we will have another great experience at another Premium Winery with more wine tastings.

Quinta do Portal

We will take you to a premium winery by the Douro river, here we will visit a wine producer and learn about how the wine is made and why the Douro wines have unique characteristics to them. 

River Cruise
Quinta Val Moreira

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby

Please Note

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.

Not wheelchair accessible

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Vegetarian & Vegan options available if requested in advance (please advise at time of booking if required)

Not suitable for pets

This Tour is not suitable for people with disability.

Infants must not sit on laps

This tour is available in English only

Maximum of 8 people

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

Pick-up details: 

  • You can also be picked up from a private address other than hotels in Porto & Vila Nova de Gaia downtown area/city center only (Matosinhos cities are outside pick-up limits).
  • Please contact us with your hotel/address if you are not able to input it during the checkout stage.
  • Our pick-ups happen between 8:00 AM and 8:45 AM (the time window for all client pick-ups), so we advise our clients to always aim to be ready at 8:00 AM in advance.

Please reconfirm your booking, pick-up time and location 72 hours before by phone +[ ] or email: private@livingtours.com.

Wineries or order of wineries visited may differ depending on their availability.

Visits at the wineries and river cruises are not fully private and open to external participants.

The tour duration is an estimation, subject to local traffic and visit schedules.

Children and minors are totally at the parent’s responsibility.

Mobile and Paper vouchers are accepted for this activity.

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).

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