Porto: Douro Valley Wine Tour Including Lunch
Highlights
- Explore the world's oldest Demarcated Wine Region
- Visit famous Douro Wineries with commented tastings
- Enjoy a typical lunch in a local restaurant
- Relax with a scenic cruise on the Douro River
- Fall in love with the natural beauty of the Douro Valley
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Duration 10 hours
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Includes traditional lunch
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2 wine tastings included
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1-hour panoramic cruise
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Professional multilingual guide
Embark on a captivating adventure through the Douro Valley, a region steeped in wine-making tradition. Experience the beauty of the vineyards as you cruise along the Douro River and indulge in the flavors of the famous Port wines. This tour takes you to two renowned wineries, where you will have the opportunity to taste exquisite wines while learning about the wine-making process. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, offering a vegetarian option to cater to all preferences. Fall in love with the stunning natural landscape of the Douro Valley and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Portuguese winemaking and be enchanted by the charm of the Douro Valley.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning Douro Valley on a full-day wine tour, featuring exquisite tastings, a scenic river cruise, and a traditional Portuguese lunch.
Included
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Traditional lunch and glass of local wine
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Professional guide
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Panoramic cruise 45 minutes (Rio Douro - Pinhão).
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2 wine tastings
Excluded
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Hotel pick up and drop off
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Point
Our Tourism office is located on the top of Rua Mouzinho da Silveira door number 352-354, near São Bento Train Station.
R. de Mouzinho da Silveira 352, 4050-418 Porto , Portugal
End Point
Ribeira, Porto , Portugal
What to expect
The Douro Valley
Welcome to the Douro Region – a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the world’s oldest demarcated wine region. Discover breathtaking landscapes of terraced vineyards and the enchanting Douro River, creating the perfect setting for a day filled with unforgettable wine tastings.
Sabrosa
Upon arriving in Sabrosa, we'll begin our first visit of the day. Here, you'll explore the first of two wineries, where you'll learn about the winemaking process and the rich history of the Douro Region and its renowned wines. Before lunch, you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of wines. To conclude the visit, a full traditional Portuguese lunch will be served — including a starter, main course, dessert, and perfectly paired Douro red or white wine.
São Cristovão do Douro
After lunch, we’ll take a scenic drive along the winding roads of the Douro Valley, where every turn reveals a new postcard-worthy view of terraced vineyards, rolling hills, and the shimmering river below. As we make our way to Pinhão, we’ll pause at one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the region. From this elevated spot, you'll have a panoramic view of the valley’s dramatic landscapes — a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and share the beauty of the Douro with friends and colleagues.
Pinhao
It’s time to set sail! Enjoy a 45-minute scenic cruise along the Douro River, departing from the charming village of Pinhão. Step aboard a traditional 'Rabelo' boat — once used to transport wine barrels — and take in the stunning views of terraced vineyards, rolling hills, and historic estates that line the riverbanks.
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National Road 222: Drive Along One of the World’s Most Beautiful Roads Did you know that one of the most scenic roads in the world is right here in Portugal? The iconic National Road 222 winds through the heart of the Douro Valley, offering breathtaking views of vineyards, mountains, and the river below. During our tour, we'll travel along this unforgettable route, highlighting its most picturesque stretches and stopping at key viewpoints so you can fully appreciate the beauty of the region.
Folgosa
But the wine journey isn’t over yet! There's still time for one last visit to a renowned winery in the region. A knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the estate, sharing insights into the winemaking process — from the vineyard to the bottle. The experience concludes with a memorable tasting of three distinct wines, each showcasing the unique character of the Douro.
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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A moderate amount of walking is involved
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Dress code is smart casual
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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The tours may be changed without prior notice
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There is no bathroom on board the bus
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the viewpoint at Miradouro.
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Try local dishes at a nearby restaurant.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Sample more wines at local estates.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine a day filled with breathtaking landscapes, delicious wines, and unforgettable experiences. Introducing the Porto: Douro Valley Wine Tour Including Lunch, an adventure that takes you deep into the heart of one of the world's oldest Demarcated Wine Regions. This exceptional tour invites you to explore the stunning Douro Valley, a place where the tradition of wine production has thrived for centuries. Get ready to embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.What to expect?
As you start your tour from Oporto, prepare for an extraordinary day of exploration and discovery. Discover the rich history of the Douro DOC, a region that has been producing exceptional wines since 1756. Visit two of the most famous Douro Wineries and indulge in commented tastings of wines that exemplify excellence. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, with a vegetarian option available upon request. Then, relax and take in the breathtaking scenery as you embark on a scenic cruise along the Douro River in Pinhão. Fall in love with the majestic vineyards that surround you, their grape bunches glistening in the sun. This is a day filled with beauty, flavor, and unforgettable moments.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who appreciates the finer things in life and is eager to immerse themselves in the world of wine. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious beginner, this experience is perfect for you. The Porto: Douro Valley Wine Tour Including Lunch caters to individuals and groups who seek to deepen their understanding of wine production while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Douro Valley. Everyone is welcome, from locals looking to delve deeper into their country's history to international travelers seeking an authentic and memorable experience.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of the Douro Valley and taste the flavors of excellence. This tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore one of the world's most renowned wine regions with the expertise of knowledgeable guides. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of wine production while indulging in the pleasures of the Douro DOC. From the mesmerizing beauty of the vineyards to the exquisite wines you will have the privilege to taste, every moment is designed to awaken your senses. Book this tour and create lasting memories as you savor the finest wines, enjoy a delightful meal, and cruise along the iconic Douro River.Good to know
Before you embark on this extraordinary journey, keep in mind that the tour duration is approximately 600 minutes. The meeting point is our Tourism office, conveniently located near São Bento Train Station. It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear as there will be some walking involved throughout the tour. Vegetarian options are available for the included lunch, provided you indicate your preference during the reservation process. Prepare to be enchanted by the Douro Valley's natural beauty and take advantage of this opportunity to discover the hidden gems within this remarkable region.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Porto: Douro Valley Wine Tour Including Lunch rave about the exceptional quality of the tour. They are impressed by the wealth of knowledge shared by the guides and the exquisite wines they had the pleasure of tasting. The scenic cruise along the Douro River is often described as a highlight, offering breathtaking views of the valley's vineyards. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the overall seamless organization of the tour. This extraordinary experience has left visitors in awe of the Douro Valley's beauty and has deepened their appreciation for wine and its rich history.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is