Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting city of Vila Real, where rich traditions come alive on a vintage car ride like no other. Get ready to embark on a journey through time and culture, as you explore the stunning Mateus Palace, the historic Vila Real Circuit, and the fascinating Bisalhães black clay craftsmanship. This unique experience is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of this charming city.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute vintage car ride, you can expect a carefully curated itinerary that showcases the best of Vila Real. Your adventure begins with a meet-up at the designated meeting point, where you'll be greeted by our friendly local guide and our vintage vehicles. From there, we'll journey to the captivating Mateus Palace, where you can indulge in the beauty of its gardens and immerse yourself in its rich history. Take in the panoramic views from the viewpoint, and discover the city's fascinating historical landmarks.
No visit to Vila Real is complete without experiencing its renowned Port wine and traditional sweets. You'll have the opportunity to indulge in tastings, savoring the region's unique flavors. Lastly, we'll take you to the Conventual Confectionery factory, where you can witness the artistry behind these delectable treats.
Who is this for?
This vintage car ride is perfect for anyone who craves a blend of history, culture, and adventure. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking new experiences, a couple wanting a romantic escapade, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. Experience seekers, history enthusiasts, and those with an appreciation for fine craftsmanship will particularly delight in this immersive journey through Vila Real.
Why book this?
Step into the past and embrace the authenticity of Vila Real on this one-of-a-kind vintage car ride. Unlike generic tours, this experience allows you to truly immerse yourself in the heart and soul of the city. Our local guide will bring each location to life, sharing fascinating stories and intriguing facts, ensuring that every moment is memorable. With the combination of majestic Mateus Palace, the iconic Vila Real Circuit, and the captivating Bisalhães black clay, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the city's unique heritage. Be whisked away in our vintage vehicles, where time feels suspended, and every corner reveals new wonders.
Good to know
As you embark on this tour, it's important to note that comfortable footwear is recommended for walking portions. Additionally, it is advisable to dress appropriately for the weather, as some areas may be outdoors. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and depth of Vila Real's traditions, and don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque moments along the way. Let our experienced guides transport you back in time, providing valuable insights and ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Reviews
Reviews from previous guests of this vintage car ride have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have expressed their awe at the majestic Mateus Palace and its stunning gardens, which offer a peaceful retreat from the modern world. The visit to the Vila Real Circuit, with its rich history dating back to 1931, has been described as thrilling and nostalgic. Guests have also appreciated the delightful tastings of Port wine and traditional sweets, which provide a delectable introduction to the city's gastronomic heritage. The tour's knowledgeable and engaging local guides have received high praise for their ability to bring the city's traditions to life, making the entire experience incredibly immersive. Overall, guests have lauded this vintage car ride as an exceptional way to explore the hidden gems and traditions of Vila Real.