Douro trails

Douro Valley Private Tour and Wine Experience

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540 minutes
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Enjoy this tour, which will enable you to explore the culture of the Douro wine region, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in a single day. You will be exploring the grape vines and wineries, the valley and the Douro river, which has a kind of scenery which is hard to find anywhere else.

Besides the unique landscape, this region has a rich culture, history and heritage. Its villages and quintas (wineries) still retain their peculiar culture and traditions in the oldest demarcated and regulated wine region in the World.

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Douro Valley Private Tour

Pickup included

FromNZD $557.51Per Person

What's included in Douro Valley Private Tour and Wine Experience

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Porto
Pass-by Only

Departure from Porto Pick up at the hotel

Amarante

One of the most charming towns in Northern Portugal is that of Amarante, a settlement characterised by its impressive bridge and architecture that is typical of the European region. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Serra do Marão mountain range and a plethora of gorgeous vineyards which produce vinho verde (a green wine that Portugal is known for).

Provesende

Provesende is situated close to the river Douro, between Pinhão and Sabrosa It is a really charming Douro village perched high on the hills above the Douro river with spectacular views down the Pinhão valley. Provesende has a beautiful church in the central square, an ancient pillory and fountain and a wonderfully old-fashioned bakery which the owner is delighted to show you round. There are also a couple of cafés and a restaurant with very good local food. Provesende is our spot for Lunch.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Lunch
  • Driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration of transfers are approximate 70 minutes, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • To participate in wine tastings, travelers must be at least 18 years old.

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Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Pick up options: Other places under request

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with back problems Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Operator

Gerês National Park Tours