Exploring the Vineyards and Scenery of Douro Valley

Join us on a journey through Portugal's Douro Valley, exploring vineyards, river cruises, and picturesque landscapes with friends.

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15 Mar 2025 By Marko Novak
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  • Destination:
    Portugal
  • start icon Start Date
    15 Mar 2025
  • Duration:
    11 days
  • With:
    Friends

Join us on a journey through Portugal's Douro Valley, exploring vineyards, river cruises, and picturesque landscapes with friends.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: A Grand Start: Discovering the Untamed Beauty of Douro Internacional
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    Exploring the Douro Valley's wild side: Parque Natural do Douro Internacional, culinary delights, and the charm of Peso da Régua.

    time icon 15 Mar 2025
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  • Day 2: A Day of Douro Delights: Vineyards, Views, and Culinary Gems
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    Exploring the Douro Valley's beauty: Quinta do Bomfim, stunning views from Miradouro Casal De Loivos, and local flavors.

    time icon 16 Mar 2025
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  • Day 3: A Day of Discovery: Wine, Olive Oil, and Douro's Delights
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    Exploring the Douro Valley's hidden gems: from Quinta da Pacheca's wines to D'Origem's olive oil, savoring local flavors and stunning views.

    time icon 17 Mar 2025
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  • Day 4: Cruising the Douro: A Day of Rivers, Vines, and Vintage Ports
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    Experience the Douro Valley with boat tours, wine tasting at Quinta do Panascal, and delightful meals in picturesque restaurants.

    time icon 18 Mar 2025
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  • Day 5: Elevated Views and Divine Flavors: A Day of Wonders in the Douro Valley
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    Discover the Douro Valley's charm with stunning vistas, exquisite wine, and delectable cuisine. A day of pure indulgence and delight.

    time icon 19 Mar 2025
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  • Day 6: Winding Roads and Exquisite Flavors: A Day of Discovery in the Douro Valley
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    Discover the Douro Valley's scenic roads, taste exquisite wines at Quinta da Foz, and savor local cuisine on a delightful journey.

    time icon 20 Mar 2025
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  • Day 7: Journey Through Time: Côa Valley's Ancient Echoes
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    Explore the prehistoric rock art of Côa Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and savor the flavors of Douro with local cuisine.

    time icon 21 Mar 2025
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  • Day 8: A Day of Discovery: Museums, Views, and Flavors in the Douro Valley
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    Exploring the cultural heart of the Douro Valley, from historical museums to breathtaking viewpoints, and indulging in local cuisine.

    time icon 22 Mar 2025
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  • Day 9: A Sunday Stroll Through the Soul of the Douro Valley
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    Discover the Douro Valley's charm: wine, art, and breathtaking views. A perfect Sunday escape with friends in Portugal's heartland.

    time icon 23 Mar 2025
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  • Day 10: A Day of Discovery: Vineyards, Waterfalls, and Hidden Gems in the Douro Valley
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    Discover the Douro Valley's hidden gems: from Quinta de Covela's organic wines to the breathtaking Fraga do Ôla waterfall.

    time icon 24 Mar 2025
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  • Day 11: A Farewell Toast to the Douro: Reflecting on a Valley of Wonders
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    Saying goodbye to the Douro Valley with final wine tastings, scenic views, and memorable meals in a land of breathtaking beauty.

    time icon 25 Mar 2025
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Meet this Featured Explorer

Marko Novak
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Software Engineer at a Fintech Startup
  • Home icon Home: Switzerland
  • Age icon Age: 39

živjo! I'm Marko Novak, a software engineer from Slovenia living in Zurich, Switzerland. I'm also a passionate travel blogger, documenting my family's adventures around the globe. Through my blog, I aim to inspire young professionals and families to explore unique and sustainable travel experiences. Expect practical tips, cultural insights, and a personal touch as I share our journey of discovering the world, one destination at a time. Follow along as we uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories!

Interests:
  • Technology
  • Sustainable living
  • Global cultures
  • History
  • Photography
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