Porto Trip Overview
Green is the color that stands out most in the vast landscape that runs between the Douro River and the Minho River, especially the humid microclimate that makes this region with the perfect conditions for the cultivation of various grape varieties of green wine among them the famous grape variety: Alvarinho.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Green is the color that stands out most in the vast landscape that runs between the Douro River and the Minho River, especially the humid microclimate that makes this region with the perfect conditions for the cultivation of various grape varieties of green wine among them the famous grape variety: Alvarinho.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ponte de Lima, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo District, Northern Portugal
The oldest village in Portugal is the location of our first stop. Stunning gardens and a cozy historic center.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Centro de Interpretacao e Promocao do Vinho Verde, Rua da Fonte da Vila 38 Casa Torreada Barbosa Aranha, Ponte de Lima 4990-087 Portugal
In this museum, visitors will learn more about the techniques and utensils used in the vinification process of Vinho Verde. At the end they will have the opportunity to do a wine tasting.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ponte de Lima, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo District, Northern Portugal
Lunch will be served at a restaurant in the village. Visitors will be able to taste gastronomic dishes that make the region one of the richest in flavors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barcelos, Barcelos, Braga District, Northern Portugal
The city of Barcelos is known for its Portuguese rooster made in clay, hand painted by the artisans of the region. We will visit one of these artisans and get to know the very old techniques while we talk to them and see them at work.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vila Seca, Vila Seca, Viseu District, Northern Portugal
We will visit a farm of green wines where we can walk through the vineyards and discover a family production in contact with the locals. At the end, a wine tasting with local delicacies will be made.
Duration: 1 hour
