Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, River Cruise, and Lunch From Porto

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Description

Summary

Starts
Igreja da Lapa
Duration
10 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
Portuguese, English, and French
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

On this day trip from Porto, you'll embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque Douro Valley, renowned for its exquisite Portuguese food and wine. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of terraced vineyards and historic villages as you uncover the secrets of Portugal's winemaking traditions.

This activity lasts approximately 10 hours 30 minutes. Previous enthusiasts have rated their experience 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,232 reviews. Uncork a world of flavors and join the ranks of delighted wine enthusiasts who have enjoyed this extraordinary wine tasting experience in Portugal!

Your day begins with a hotel pickup in Porto, and from there, you'll journey to Sabrosa, a charming village known for its traditional wine production. Get ready to taste some of the finest Portuguese wines and learn about their production process. Next, you'll visit the UNESCO heritage site of Pinhão, a place steeped in history and culture.

A highlight of this tour is the mouthwatering lunch featuring typical regional dishes, a true taste of Portuguese cuisine. As you indulge in local flavors, you'll also have the opportunity to savor the rich wines of the region and visit a winery to explore the art of winemaking. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the Douro Valley's heritage and wine production.

To enhance your experience, you can choose to embark on a thrilling river cruise along the picturesque Douro River, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscapes and vineyard-covered hillsides that make this region famous.

At the Ponte Pedonal Metálica de Peso da Régua, you can walk across a fascinating metal pedestrian bridge, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and the majestic Douro River below. Peso da Régua itself offers a charming town experience, with opportunities to explore local culture, cuisine, and historical landmarks. Meanwhile, Quinta Santa Júlia offers a delightful vineyard experience where you can tour the winery, taste Portuguese wines, and learn about the winemaking process in this beautiful region.

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 exact address is Largo da Lapa nº 1, 4050-069 Porto, Portugal. The endpoint of the tour is located at Largo da Lapa nº 1, 4050-069 Porto, Portugal.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 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.

Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories – reserve your spot for this incredible wine tasting experience now and get ready to clink glasses in celebration!

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Included

Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Lunch
River Cruise (1h)
Visit two unique locations and enjoy samples of Port wine at each stop
WiFi free

Destinations

Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto

Options

MEETING POINT - Portugues
Pick-up: Meet your guide and vehicle in front of Lapa Church - Largo da Lapa 1, 4050-069 Porto Metro - Yellow Line (Direction Santo O
MEETING POINT - French
Duration: 10 hours
Van or Bus
Pick-up at the meeting point : Meet your guide and vehicle in front of Lapa Church - Largo da Lapa 1, 4050-069 Porto Metro - Yellow Line (Direction Santo O
Private Tour
Van
Pickup included
Tour hotel Pick-up English
Drop-off not included: This option only includes pickup at your hotel and drop-off at the meeting point at Igreja da Lapa.
Pickup included
Tour hotel Pick-up French
Drop-off not included: This option only includes pickup at your hotel and drop-off at the meeting point at Igreja da Lapa.
Pickup included
Gold - From 2 to 8pax
Pick-up: Pick-up at Porto CENTER
Lunch: Premium lunch
Boat trip up to 16pax
Van: From a small group up to 8pax
Children: We do not accept minors on this tour.
Pickup included
Tour hotel Pick-up Portuguese
Drop off not included : This option only includes pickup at your hotel and drop-off at the meeting point at Igreja da Lapa.
Pickup included
MEETING POINT - English
Duration: 10 hours
Van or Bus
Meeting Point: Meet your guide and vehicle in front of Lapa Church - Largo da Lapa 1, 4050-069 Porto

Good to know

Children must be accompanied by an adult
For the ones that choose the pick-up included option if the address is not given more that 24h before of the tour they have to meet the guide on the meeting point.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Minimum age to drink is 16 years, but everyone can participate on the tour
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Our groups per vehicle can go up to 30 people
Seating for children is available, they are not allow to go on the laps
Since they request a minimum number to provide a tour in Portuguese language, if they do not reach it you will have to join the English tour
Specialized infant seats are available
The ones that book Portuguese tours, may have to do the visits in English to the wineries
The pick-up at Hotel is only available for the ones that choose the Pick-up included option.
The services included in the tour are subject to third party availability and may change without notice.
The wine estates are subject to availability and may change to similar options with no prior notice.
Usually tours run in one language but there are cases where one extra language or more can be used.
Vegetarian option is available
You may be asked to meet your guide at a point no more than 5 minutes on foot from your location (for the ones that choose hotel pick-up)

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