Private Douro Valley Wine Tour

Porto
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  • Price from
    €295
  • Duration
    8 h 30 min
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

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    Overview

    This is our tour specially dedicated to wine and all aspects of its making. Recommended mainly to only true wine lovers.

    You will sample a vast array of completely different wines from producers with very different backgrounds, experiences and approaches to wine making. Simple, elegant and fruit forward,Traditional, bold and prestigious. Out of the box, creative wines made by non-conformists. You will taste all of the above and by the end of the day you will have the knowledge to pick your wines from Douro and understand its labels and styles, wherever you go.

    Lunch will surpass your best expectations and you will taste local cuisine paired with yet more lush wines.

    If you aren't yet sold then get this: your guide is just as enthusiastic about wines and their specifics as you and you will be doing all of the aforementioned in what probably is the most scenic wine region of the world.

    Make the best of your stay in Portugal and don't miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity!

    What's included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Professional guide
    • Private tour
    • Driver/guide
    • Visits, wine tastings and local products degustation
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
    • All activities

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you will do

    • Porto

      Our accredited guide will meet you at the lobby of your Hotel in Porto or Douro Valley. After a quick briefing, its time to hit the road.

      10 min

    • First stop of the day: its time to stretch your legs after the drive and what a better place to do it than between vine rows with an expert, while you learn about viticulture.

      Take the first sips of the day; Douro DOC excellent wines wait for you.

      1 h

    • As you begin to see the river, delight yourself with superb views and the outstanding scenery of the old terraces and colorful vineyards. Take wonderful photos, absorb all the beauty and get to know the region and the locals at a relaxed pace.

      20 min

    • The portuguese gastronomy is just one of the most renowned cuisines in the world as well as its unique wines.

      From wine-producing estates to riverfront restaurants with views on to the Douro River and the surrounding vineyards, you will experience, during your lunch, regional cuisine with a colorful menu rooted in both tradition and modernity (not included).

      1 h 30 min

    • Visit a boutique family owned winery and learn all about the Douro wine region: its mysterious grape varieties, the viticulture, the foot stomping of the grapes, the unique combination of ancient/modern wine making methods. Taste the best Douro Wines and understand the different styles of Port.

      1 h

    • Drop off at your accommodation in Porto or Douro Valley

      Pass by, no stop

    Meeting point

    We will meet the clients outside in front of the hotel

    Pickup: Meet at the lobby of your accommodation at 09:30 from the Porto area or 10:30 in the Douro Valley area.

    End point: We will meet the clients outside in front of the hotel

    Important information

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please advise any specific dietary or other requirements at time of booking
    • Please advise, in advance, if you want to customize the tour

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.