Douro Wine Tour with Lunch and River Cruise from Porto, Portugal
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Escape the city and explore the hidden treasures of northern Portugal with a Douro Valley wine tour and river cruise from Porto. Learn the intricate art of wine production, sample exquisite flavors of local wines, and admire the terraced vineyards of the region. This immersive tour connects you to Portugal's heritage in unforgettable ways. With an expert guide, explore one of Portugal's premier wine destinations and make your visit truly extraordinary.
Previous enthusiasts have rated their experience 4.9 out of 5 stars in 3,464 reviews. Uncork a world of flavors and join the ranks of delighted wine enthusiasts who have enjoyed this extraordinary wine tour in Portugal!
Experience an exhilarating day from downtown Porto, where the magnificent Douro River sets the stage for your adventure. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, absorbing the scenic landscapes and learning the region's rich culture from your local guide. Begin with a photo stop in the charming town of Peso da Regua, the heart of Douro's port and wine country. Your guide offers insights into the city's history, allowing you some leisurely time for coffee and snapshots.
Make your way to the first winery, typically Quinta do Tedo, where exciting wine tasting awaits. Discover the winemaking process and savor signature wines in a guided tasting. Then, venture to Pinhão, a riverside village once an important center of wine transportation. Set aboard a traditional Rabelo boat on a captivating 1-hour river cruise experience. Recharge with an authentic Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant before visiting a second winery, perhaps Quinta do Beijo, known for intimate owner-led tours and tastings. As the sun sets, enjoy a scenic ride back to Porto with cherished memories of a day filled with unique experiences.
Please note that winery visits and their sequence may vary due to availability and scheduling, prioritizing your experience. Furthermore, the winery tours and river cruises are not entirely private, allowing you to engage with fellow travelers and fostering cultural exchange during this enriching tour.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 3 languages: Portuguese, English, and French.
The starting point for this wine tasting experience is located in Porto.
The tour operator offers pick-up services not only from hotels in Porto's downtown area but also from private addresses. Please contact us with your details if you need pick-up from a non-hotel address. Also, note that Vila Nova de Gaia and Matosinhos are outside the designated area. The pick-up window is from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM, so be prepared by 8:00 AM for a seamless experience.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 8 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Enjoy the twisting valleys and hillside terraces of Northern Portugal on a Douro wine tour and river cruise from Porto. Book your spot now and savor the region's finest Port wine.
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