Full Day Tour in Douro Valley with Wine Tasting
In the Douro region, nature’s beauty meets winemaking excellence, offering a tapestry of sensory delights. Prepare to be mesmerized by its enchanting landscapes, rich heritage, remarcable wines and unique flavours of our local cousine and warm hospitality.
Enjoy this full day private tour in Douro valley. The tour is completely dedicated to your reservation group, with a guide to accompany you the entire time.
From the sightseeing of the main landmarks of the region to the wine tasting experiences in the local wineries with a meet and greet from the host, this is an experience that creates memories with pieces of history.
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A full day tour in Douro valley with wine experiences
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What's included in Full Day Tour in Douro Valley with Wine Tasting
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Lamego
Our first stop will be in one of the remarkable cities in the Douro valley (Lamego, Vila Real or Peso da Régua). Our tour guide will take you to the most relevant landmarks and provide a glance of the local history.
We proceed to a Porto winemaker cellar in the region. We will typically will take you to Quinta de Santa Eufémia, Quinta das Lamelas or Quinta do Mourão, depending on the date and availability. Here you will enjoy a Port wine tasting session, that will last around 45 minutes. You will have the chance to meet and greet the host and he will share some of his stories and details of his art and facilities. The visit will include a tour to the production site with detail explanation of the wine making process. The wine tasting include standard and superior wines of different port wines; typically they will include a white Port with 20 years, a ruby vintage, a regular Twany (from 2007, 2008 or 2009) and a Twany reserve with 20 years. Additional wine tasting of superior wines may be available on site with extra charge.
Miradouro de Sao Leonardo de Galafura
Before lunch, there is a second stop for sightseeing in the famous viewpoint of São Leonardo da Galafura, a place immortalized in one of Miguel Torga’s poem. We will here also delight you with another glass of Port wine, preparing the rest of your tour.
Inclusions
- Complementary water in the transport vehicle
- Port wine tasting in a Port winemaker cellar, wine tasting at Ceira Wines (disclaimer: alcohol comsuption only for 18+ years old participants)
- Lunch “picnic-style” in the vineyards, with great wines of the region a formidable taste of the local cuisine.
- Additional wine tasting of superior wines may be available on site with extra charge (from 20EUR).
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dietary restrictions can be accommodated
- Please inform us of mobility constraints, to adapt part of the tour
- Please note that travel time includes on total tour duration.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will contact you prior to your tour, arranging final details and meeting at hotel lobby.
