Porto Trip Overview
Look no further! This is the ultimate Douro Valley Experience.
Experience the exquisiteness and enchantment of one of the most unique places in the world, the Douro River and its infinite valleys, where our team provide each one of our clients the best sensorial experiences with the finest meals and epic wine tastes, from the well-known Douro Wine Region.
Demarcated in 1756, the Douro is one of the world’s oldest wine regions and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the human influence on its development. More than 2,000 years of winemaking have shaped it into a terraced, vine-covered, wine-producing destination.
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
Look no further! This is the ultimate Douro Valley Experience.
Experience the exquisiteness and enchantment of one of the most unique places in the world, the Douro River and its infinite valleys, where our team provide each one of our clients the best sensorial experiences with the finest meals and epic wine tastes, from the well-known Douro Wine Region.
Demarcated in 1756, the Douro is one of the world’s oldest wine regions and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the human influence on its development. More than 2,000 years of winemaking have shaped it into a terraced, vine-covered, wine-producing destination.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Amarante, Amarante, Porto District, Northern Portugal
09H00 – Pick up at your hotel Porto/Gaia
– Departure from the Hotel towards the city of Amarante;
– Panoramic visit to the historic center of Amarante, S. Gonçalo Church and the marginal zone and have a taste of the local sweets;
– Panoramic stop in Peso da Régua and visit the famous train station;
– Departure towards Pinhão by road N222, considered/award winning one of the most beautiful roads.
13H – Light lunch/ picnic
– At one of the wineries enjoying the magnificent view over the river or at one of the Portuguese traditional local restaurants;
– Winery visit with wine tour and wine tasting;
– Visit to Pinhão and its iconic train station. Built in the 19th century its considered the most beautiful station in the Douro region. The station is famous for the amazing tile panels covering almost all the main building, representing several historical moments of the Douro wine region;
– Visit to one of the best viewpoints over Douro Valley at about 500 metres high above sea level.
18H00 – Arrival at the Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
