Discover the Charms of Poças Winery
Explore Poças Winery for a taste of Portugal's finest wines and a captivating journey through winemaking history with stunning views.
Nestled in Vila Nova de Gaia, Poças Winery offers tourists a unique glimpse into Portugal's rich wine culture, featuring exquisite tastings and breathtaking views of the Douro River.
A brief summary to Poças
- R. Visc. das Devesas 168, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-337, PT
- +351223203257
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention during tastings.
- Don't miss out on sampling their signature Port wines, which are a highlight of the tasting experience.
- Check their website for special events like wine and food pairings or seasonal festivals.
Getting There
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Car
From central Beira Alta, head southwest on the A1 highway towards Vila Nova de Gaia. Continue on the A1 for approximately 60 km. Take exit 15 toward Vila Nova de Gaia. After the exit, merge onto N222 and continue driving for about 5 km. Once you reach Vila Nova de Gaia, take the R. Visc. das Devesas exit. Poças is located at R. Visc. das Devesas 168, 4400-337 Vila Nova de Gaia. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
If you are traveling by public transport, start by taking a train from Beira Alta to the Campanhã station in Porto. The train ride takes about 30 minutes and tickets typically cost around €2.50. From Campanhã, transfer to the metro line A (blue line) towards Senhor de Matosinhos and get off at the Jardim do Morro station. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 15 minutes) to Poças, located at R. Visc. das Devesas 168, Vila Nova de Gaia.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from your location in Beira Alta. Simply input 'Poças, R. Visc. das Devesas 168, Vila Nova de Gaia' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay around €20-€30 for the trip, depending on traffic and distance.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Taylor's Port
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The Yeatman Hotel
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Soares dos Reis Garden
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Estátua de António Soares dos Reis
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Atkinson Museum
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Planet Cork
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Fonseca
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The Wine Experience Museum
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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