Private off the beaten Douro Valley Tour

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As specialized guides, we take you to the off-the-beaten cultural, wine, food and tailor-made Experiences!
Enjoy this private tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Douro Valley with an expert local guide that will show you the culture and history of this region. Discover the excellent wines and local products of the small producers and relax while you hear the stories that are behind these charming places.
Take a rabelo boat shared cruise in the heart of the Douro Valley on a traditional boat used, in the past, to transport the port wine barrels to Vila Nova de Gaia, after visiting a charming winery where you can stroll in the vineyards and taste some of the best Douro wines. Have lunch in a winery (recommended) with stunning scenery and taste some of the local food presented in a contemporary way (lunch not included). In the afternoon, take you time to visit it and taste some of the best DOC and port wines. All transportation is in a comfortable, luxury and air conditioning van.

Additional Info

* Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips



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As specialized guides, we take you to the off-the-beaten cultural, wine, food and tailor-made Experiences!
Enjoy this private tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Douro Valley with an expert local guide that will show you the culture and history of this region. Discover the excellent wines and local products of the small producers and relax while you hear the stories that are behind these charming places.
Take a rabelo boat shared cruise in the heart of the Douro Valley on a traditional boat used, in the past, to transport the port wine barrels to Vila Nova de Gaia, after visiting a charming winery where you can stroll in the vineyards and taste some of the best Douro wines. Have lunch in a winery (recommended) with stunning scenery and taste some of the local food presented in a contemporary way (lunch not included). In the afternoon, take you time to visit it and taste some of the best DOC and port wines. All transportation is in a comfortable, luxury and air conditioning van.

Stop At: Porto, Porto, Porto District, Northern Portugal

In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel by your private guide and driven to the magnificent Douro Valley, where the best Portuguese wines are produced and where breathtaking views are waiting for you.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sabrosa, Sabrosa, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal

First head to Sabrosa to visit a local producer and taste local douro wines and regional products. Then travel along the centenary terraces through the heart of the Douro Wine Region, the small village of Pinhão, passing through beautiful viewpoints in a comfortable luxury van.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pinhao, Pinhao, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal

Hop aboard a traditional Rabelo shared group cruise in Pinhão, for an hour, in a traditional boat used over the centuries to transport port wine to the cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Valenca Do Douro, Valenca Do Douro, Tabuaco, Viseu District, Northern Portugal

Tour to Peso da Régua, the International City of Vine and Wine through the National 222, the world’s best road is in Portugal’s wine region.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Peso Da Regua, Peso Da Regua, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal

Then savor a tasty Lunch (own expense) in a beautiful winery and taste local food with a reinvented cuisine.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Lamego, Lamego, Viseu District, Northern Portugal

Take a moment to visit this beautiful family wine estate, where you had lunch and explore the Douro terraces and savor the precious nectar, the port and Douro DOC wines.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Porto, Porto, Porto District, Northern Portugal

At the end of the tour, relax on the ride back to your Porto hotel.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Sample Menu

• “Alheira” sausage and green asparagus – …in puff pastry on sauteed mushrooms flavored with garlic
• Veal steak maronesa DOP – with shallots and gratin potatoes
• Chocolate cake – Served with pistache ice-cream



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