Porto Trip Overview
Depart to the majestic Douro Valley, UNESCO heritage site, and oldest demarcated wine region in the world. On this private tour experience the amazing scenery of the vineyards climbing the hills of the famous Douro River, award winning wineries and amazing food & wine. This tour unfolds the port wine culture that has shaped this region as well as the rich history and lifestyle of the locals. A truly memorable event!
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 to 9 hours
* Starts: Porto, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Porto, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Depart to the majestic Douro Valley, UNESCO heritage site, and oldest demarcated wine region in the world. On this private tour experience the amazing scenery of the vineyards climbing the hills of the famous Douro River, award winning wineries and amazing food & wine. This tour unfolds the port wine culture that has shaped this region as well as the rich history and lifestyle of the locals. A truly memorable event!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Amarante, Amarante, Porto District, Northern Portugal
Stop for a traditional pastry and coffee with views of the Roman Bridge and Sao Goncalo Monastery in the background. A charming visit to this quaint and pretty town!
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Peso Da Regua, Peso Da Regua, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal
Continuing in the Douro Valley, pass through this town with great views and surrounding wineries
Stop At: Pinhao, Pinhao, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal
Visit the historic train station with its traditional azulejo tiles.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Quinta da Pacheca, Rua do Relogio do Sol, 261, Lamego 5100-424 Portugal
Indulge in a gourmet lunch followed by a wine tasting and tour of this winery and vineyards, or similar (subject to availability).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Casal de Loivos Viewpoint, Cabo da Rua, Casal de Loivos 5085-010 Portugal
View the gorgeous Douro Valley from this viewpoint, and many others. They will take your breathe away!
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Sao Joao da Pesqueira, Sao Joao da Pesqueira, Viseu District, Northern Portugal
Drive on “one of the most beautiful highways”, the N222, winding along the Douro River with climbing vineyards on each side of the river!