Private Douro Valley Tour Including 3 Wineries

Porto, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (35 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan;
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Face mask and alcohol based hand sanitizer.
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    Visit to three wineries with guided visits and wine tastings (Ports and DOC Douro Wines)
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    Expert tour guide;
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotel/address in the city of Porto);

Excluded

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Lunch
    Lunch at a local restaurantn (client's choice) in Pinhão Village

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
InterContinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG hotel
- You can also be picked up from a private address other than hotels in Porto downtown area/city center only. - Please contact us with your hotel/address if you are not able to input it during the checkout stage. - Our pick-ups happen between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM (the time window for all client pick-ups), so we advise our clients to always aim to be ready at 8:00 AM in advance.

What to expect

1

Douro River

Our clients will have the Douro river as a scenic view by the Douro Valley while partaking the wine tour.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Barragem da Regua

We pass by Barragem de Bagauste.

3
Ponte Pedonal Metalica de Peso da Regua

When time allows we stop here so that our travellers can take a picture to the city of Peso da Régua.

Duration 15 minutes
4
Quinta do Tedo

Visit the wine cellars, learn about the wine making process and history of this Winery and a wine and olive oil tasting.

Duration 60 minutes
5
Pinhao Railway Station

We stop at the Railway Station of Pinhão to take a look at the 24 panels tiles where our tourists can understand more about the culture of Douro.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Pinhao

We have lunch at a local restaurant in Pinhão and then we can take the optional 1h river cruise from Pinhão .

Duration 120 minutes
7
Quinta da Roeda

Learn about its history and wine making process and engage in a delicious wine tasting.

Duration 60 minutes
8
Quinta do Beijo

Visit the Winery grounds and cellars, learn about its history and wine making process and engage in a delicious wine tasting.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Douro Valley's temperature is very high in the summer and cold in the winter. Thus, light clothes in summer and warm clothes in the winter are recommended;
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Note: Visits at the wineries are not fully private and are open to external participants.
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    Pick ups may start at 8:00 AM;
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    Possibility of vegetarian or gluten free meal, please advise at time of booking if required;
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We send the exact pick-up time by mail the evening before the tour takes place - please confirm reception of message and be ready for pick-up to avoid delays.
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    Weather Note: All of our activities happen in covered and protected spaces - we guarantee a safe and comfortable tour despite any weather conditions.
Provided by Oporto Road Trips

What our experts say

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    Try the local specialties for lunch.
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    Don't miss the stunning tiles at Pinhão station.
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    Bring a camera for scenic river views.
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    Consider a river cruise option after lunch.
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    Dress in layers; it can be warm or cool.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Introducing the captivating and exclusive Private Douro Valley Tour, designed to immerse you in the rich and authentic essence of the region. Embark on a journey through the breathtaking Douro Valley accompanied by an experienced local guide, who will unveil the beauty and craftsmanship of this renowned wine region. This extraordinary tour offers an opportunity to visit three prestigious wineries, discover the intricate process of wine production, and savor the exquisite flavors of Port and DOC Douro wines.

 

What to expect?

Prepare to be enchanted as you embark on this 9-hour adventure through the Douro Valley. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the valley, where the majestic Douro River winds its way through the rolling hills, creating a captivating backdrop for your winery experience. Engage your senses as you indulge in tastings of a wide variety of wines, each with its own unique characteristics and flavors. Discover the secrets of wine production, as you explore the cellars and vineyards of the wineries, and learn about the fascinating history that has shaped this renowned wine region.

 

Who is this for?

The Private Douro Valley Tour is carefully crafted to cater to the desires of wine enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those who appreciate the finer things in life. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply a curious traveler, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to delve into the world of Portuguese wine and uncover the hidden treasures of the Douro Valley. Embrace the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable guides and connect with passionate winemakers, as they share their expertise and enthusiasm for the art of winemaking.

 

Why book this?

Indulge in an unforgettable wine experience that transports you to the heart of the Douro Valley. This exclusive tour offers a personalized and immersive journey, ensuring that you gain a deep appreciation for the region's wine culture and traditions. With the guidance of a local expert, you'll uncover the secrets of the winemaking process and witness firsthand the dedication of the wineries in producing exceptional wines. The chance to taste a variety of Port and DOC Douro wines, along with a delightful Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant in the charming village of Pinhão, adds to the allure of this unique experience. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region as you take in panoramic views, stroll through idyllic vineyards, and admire the traditional tiled walls of Pinhão's historic train station.

 

Good to know

Prepare for a full day of exploration, as this tour typically lasts between 9 and 10 hours. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as you will be traversing the grounds of the wineries and potentially embarking on an optional one-hour river cruise from Pinhão. Don't forget your camera to capture the scenic landscapes and the architectural marvel of Ponte Pedonal Metalica de Peso da Régua. This tour provides a well-rounded experience, blending cultural encounters, scenic views, and opportunities to taste a variety of wines, making it an ideal choice for wine enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive cultural adventure.

 

Reviews

Guests have raved about their experiences on the Private Douro Valley Tour, expressing their awe at the breathtaking scenery, the depth of knowledge shared by their guides, and the exceptional quality of the wines they tasted. Many travelers highlight the personal touch of the tour, which allows them to engage with passionate winemakers on a more intimate level. Visitors also appreciate the opportunity to explore the historic Pinhão Railway Station and experience the local culture through the traditional handcrafted tiles. Overall, guests have left with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty and craftsmanship of the Douro Valley.

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