Douro Valley Premium Tours - Private Driver & Guide

Porto, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (94 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Tip
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    Lunch / mid range restaurant 40€ pp/ high-end 70€ pp / michelin star chef restaurant from 100€ pp.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ac Hotel Porto
Axis Porto Business & Spa Hotel
Axis Porto Club Hotel Aliados
Belver Beta Porto Hotel
Bem Estar Residencial
BessaHotel Baixa
BessaHotel Boavista
Bfresh Hotel
Boavista Class Inn
Boutique Hotel Privatti
Caleway Hotel
Caleway Hotel
Carris Porto Ribeira
Casa da Companhia, Vignette Collection, an IHG hotel
Casual Inca Porto
Casual Raizes Porto
Catalonia Porto
Charming Palladium
Chic & Basic Gravity Hotel
Cocorico - Hotel & Restaurant
Costa do Sol Residencial
Crowne Plaza Porto, an IHG hotel
d'Alma Boutique Hotel
Estalagem Quinta de Sao Salvador
Eurostars Aliados
Eurostars Das Artes Hotel
Eurostars Oporto
Eurostars Porto Centro
Eurostars Porto Douro
Exe Almada Porto
Exe Essenzia
Exmo. Hotel
Fontinha Porto, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection
Gabriel Guesthouse
Gaia
Grande Hotel do Porto
GRANDE HOTEL PARIS by STAY HOTELS
Guest House Estrela
Guest House Triunfo
HF Fenix Porto
HF Ipanema Porto
HF Tuela Porto
HF Tuela Porto Ala Sul
Hilton Porto Gaia
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre, an IHG hotel
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Hotel Acta The Avenue
Hotel Aliados
Hotel America
Hotel Cristal Porto
Hotel Cristo Rei
Hotel da Bolsa
Hotel da Musica
Hotel de Paulista
Hotel do Norte
Hotel Dom Henrique Downtown
Hotel Douro
Hotel Ibis Porto Centro Mercado Do Bolhao
Hotel Internacional
Hotel Miradouro
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Hotel Nave
Hotel One Shot Aliados Goldsmith 12
Hotel Peninsular
Hotel Porto Interface Trindade By Kavia
Hotel Porto Nobre
Hotel Porto River Infante
Hotel Porto Trindade
Hotel Premium Porto Downtown
Hotel Royal
Hotel Sao Jose
Hotel Solar Sao Gabriel
Hotel Universal
Hotel Vice-Rei
House of Pandora Arts Mansion & Spa
ibis Porto Centro Sao Bento
ibis Porto Sao Joao
ICON Duplo Ribeira
InterContinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG hotel
Jardim da Batalha by Shiadu
Legendary Porto Hotel
M.Ou.Co. Hotel
Maison Albar - Le Monumental Palace
Mercure Porto Centro Aliados
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Metier Boutique Hotel
Moov Hotel Porto Centro
Morro do Sol
MyStay Porto Batalha
MyStay Porto Centro
NEYA Porto Hotel
NH Collection Porto Batalha
NH Porto Jardim
Oca Flores Hotel Boutique
Oca Oriental Porto Hotel
Oca Republik Hotel
Oporto Near Apartments
Pao de Acucar Hotel
Paulista Pensao Residencial
Pensao Hotel
Pensao Residencial Marfim
Pestana Douro Riverside
Pestana Palacio do Freixo
Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
Pestana Vintage Porto
Porta Nobre - Exclusive Living Hotel
Portfolio Guest House Premium
Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel
Porto Antas Hotel
Porto Center Hotel
Porto City Hotel
Porto Coliseum Hotel
Porto Domus Hotel
Porto Palacio Hotel by The Editory
Porto River Aparthotel
Porto Royal Bridges Hotel
PortoBay Flores
PortoBay Teatro
Portus Cale Hotel
Pousada Porto - Rua Das Flores
POVEIRA HOTEL (Porto)
Private Villa Porto
Pur Oporto Boutique Hotel by actahotels
Residencia LIS B&B and Parking
Residencia Pedra Antiga
Residencial Girassol
Residencial JFB
Residencial Palanca
Residencial S. Marcos
Residencial Santo Antonino
Residencial Solar da Conga
RubenRubens Hotels Royal Village
S. Bento Residences
Saboaria
Santa Eulalia Residencial
Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Seculo Hotel
Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa
Solar Transmontano
Star inn Porto
Stay Hotel Porto Centro Trindade
The Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel
The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel - Preferred Hotels
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
The Gate
The Rex Hotel
The Yeatman
Theorynoma Rooms AL Porto-Quental
Timbre Heroismo
Tivoli Porto
Torel 1884 Suites & Apartments
Torel Avantgarde
Torel Palace Porto
Trajano
TRYP by Wyndham Porto Centro Hotel
Tuela Torre Hotel Apartamento
Vera Cruz Porto Hotel
Vila Gale Porto
Vila Gale Porto Ribeira
Villa Cascais Boutique Hotel
Vincci Ponte de Ferro
Vincci Porto
WOT Porto
YOTEL Porto
Youropo - Capela
Youropo - Cosy
I will text you about the pickup place and time till the evening before the tour.

What to expect

1

Meeting Point

2

Pinhao

Travel time from Porto to the heart of the Douro Valley, Pinhão.

Duration 105 minutes
3

The Douro Valley

A one hour relaxing and beautiful boat ride on a traditional Portuguese Rabelo boat that were used for transportation of barrels of wine through the river in the past.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

The Douro Valley

A guided tour and commented tasting of exclusive olive oil, wine, honey and almonds in a boutique winery. It is a family-owned business at its 4th generation.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Peso Da Regua

Travel time between Pinhão and Régua, towns in the valley.

Duration 60 minutes
6

Peso Da Regua

Lunch (not included in the package) in a mid-range or high end Michelin Star Chef restaurant. I pay special attention to the food experience and prefer giving you a chance to choose in line with your budget and interests.

Duration 90 minutes
7

The Douro Valley

A tour in one of the most beautiful Quintas(wine estates) of the Douro Valley, where we will have an opportunity to learn about the process of winemaking and ageing. There we will enjoy a commented tasting of different types of high quality Port wines by an experienced wine educator.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Porto

Travel time from the Douro Valley back to Porto.

Duration 105 minutes
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End Point

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Nomad Steps

What our experts say

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    Try the Michelin Star restaurant for an unforgettable meal.
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    Visit nearby Peso da Régua for more wine tasting options.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be breezy by the river.
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    Don't miss the traditional Rabelo boat ride experience.
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    Explore local shops in Pinhão for unique souvenirs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Imagine embarking on a journey that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley, revealing not just its natural beauty, but also its rich wine-making tradition. This is exactly what you can expect from Douro Valley Premium Tours. As you travel from Porto to the heart of the valley, Pinhão, you'll be immersed in a world where rolling vineyards meet the winding Douro River.

What to expect?

During this extraordinary experience, you'll have the opportunity to explore two different sides of the Douro Valley. Firstly, you'll visit a small family-owned business that has been producing wines and olive oils for four generations. Here, you'll be able to indulge in a guided tour and taste exclusive olive oil, wine, honey, and almonds. Witnessing the craftsmanship and passion behind these products, you'll develop a deeper appreciation for the flavors of the region. Next, you'll visit a larger winery that employs modern technology to produce award-winning ports. This contrast of traditional and contemporary approaches will truly enhance your understanding of the local wine-making process.

Who is this for?

Douro Valley Premium Tours welcomes all curious and discerning travelers who wish to discover the true essence of the Douro Valley. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking authentic experiences, this tour caters to a variety of interests.

Why book this?

What sets Douro Valley Premium Tours apart is their dedication to providing a top-quality food experience. Unlike other tours, you'll have the freedom to choose from multiple lunch options, ensuring that your palate is delighted with delicious local cuisine. From a mid-range restaurant offering dishes made from fresh local ingredients, to an exclusive high-end restaurant, or even a Michelin Star Chef restaurant for a truly unforgettable experience, the choice is yours.

Good to know

It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 570 minutes, which allows for a comprehensive exploration of the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to take a relaxing boat ride on a traditional Portuguese Rabelo boat, indulge in a guided tour and tasting session at a family-owned winery, and embark on a tour of one of the most beautiful Quintas (wine estates) in the region.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced Douro Valley Premium Tours have been left in awe of the stunning landscapes and the insight they gained into the wine-making process. They have greatly appreciated the flexibility in choosing their lunch options, allowing them to tailor the experience to their preferences and budget. With knowledgeable guides and exceptional levels of service, this tour consistently exceeds expectations and leaves a lasting impression on visitors.

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