More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the charm, traditions, and flavors of northern Portugal with the Traditional Vinho Verde Tour in Bowl with Private Transfer. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the history and production of the famous Portuguese Green Wine, giving you a taste of the local culture and traditions.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to indulge in a delicious breakfast in a traditional green wine vineyard while enjoying breathtaking views. Learn about the history of wine production in Portugal and discover the techniques used by local farmers, from planting to harvesting. Follow the grapevine's path to an 18th-century wine cellar, where you'll receive explanations on wine production in a family tradition and have the opportunity to taste their exquisite wine.
The tour then takes you to a medieval bridge adorned with mysterious writings and to a unique restaurant where you can savor traditional dishes like "cod with potatoes to the punch" among other spices. Visit the 16th-century stone chapel of Santa Senhorinha de Basto, and end your tour at the railway museum, where you can explore old carriages and admire the details of a royal carriage.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, history lovers, and those seeking an authentic cultural experience in Portugal. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. Embrace the opportunity to learn about the traditions and techniques behind Portuguese Green Wine production, all while exploring the beautiful landscapes and historical sites of northern Portugal.
Why book this?
Book this tour for an immersive experience that combines wine tasting, history, and gastronomy. Discover the secrets of Portuguese Green Wine and taste its unique flavors while surrounded by picturesque vineyards. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit medieval bridges, dine at authentic restaurants, and explore historical sites. This tour offers a perfect blend of educational insights, stunning scenery, and delicious food, allowing you to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of the Portuguese traditions.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to taste the exquisite wine produced by a family-owned winery and learn about the historical artifacts used in the winemaking process. Indulge in a traditional lunch at an original restaurant of the region, savoring authentic dishes like the famous "cod with potatoes to the punch." Visit the 16th-century stone chapel of Santa Senhorinha de Basto and explore the railway museum with its fascinating collection of old carriages.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Traditional Vinho Verde Tour in Bowl with Private Transfer rave about the immersive and educational experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the production of Portuguese Green Wine and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Travelers are delighted by the breathtaking views, delicious food, and the opportunity to visit historical sites not typically included in traditional tours. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the well-planned itinerary and the warm hospitality they receive throughout the tour.