Introduction
Experience the beauty and flavor of the Douro Valley like a true local with this premium day tour and wine tasting. Your knowledgeable guide, an experienced traveler and wine lover, will take you on a journey through this enchanting region, providing insider insights and uncovering hidden gems along the way. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Douro Valley, as well as indulge in the finest Portuguese wines and gastronomy.
What to expect?
During this unforgettable tour, you can expect a full day of discovery and delight. Start the day with a scenic boat trip along the majestic Douro River, where you'll be treated to stunning views and served a glass of fine port wine. Next, visit the legendary Quinta da Roeda, the oldest Port brand in existence, for an exclusive tour and premium tasting experience. Sample three different ports, accompanied by a tantalizing cheese board and a selection of olive oils.
Prepare to be amazed as you stop at a breathtaking viewpoint, where you can soak in the beauty of the Douro Valley while savoring two more delightful ports. Lunchtime will be a true highlight, as you dine in a charming manor house dating back to 1735. Indulge in the region's exquisite cuisine, accompanied by DOC wines that perfectly complement each dish. Afterward, explore the property and sample more vintage ports, making a total of 13 different drinks throughout the day.
Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour is designed for wine enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone who craves an authentic and immersive experience in a stunning setting. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or someone who simply appreciates the finer things in life, this tour caters to all levels of wine knowledge and interest. The tour is perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups who want to discover the Douro Valley in a unique and unforgettable way.
Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour to unlock the secrets of the Douro Valley with an experienced guide. Unlike other generic tours, this premium day tour offers exclusive access to the oldest Port brand, allowing you to learn about the art of winemaking from experts. The personalized attention and insider knowledge provided by your guide will ensure you have a truly memorable and insightful experience. From the picturesque boat trip to the sumptuous lunch in a historic manor house, every moment of this tour is carefully crafted to provide you with an extraordinary and unforgettable day in the Douro Valley.
Good to know
Prepare for a day of indulgence, as this tour includes tastings of 13 different drinks, including ports, table wines, and a refreshing cocktail. The tour also includes pick-up and drop-off from various locations, making it convenient for those staying in or near Regua, Pinhao, Lamego, Vila Real, or within a 20km radius. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather. Don't forget your camera, as there will be plenty of picturesque moments to capture along the way. Be ready to immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and flavors of the Douro Valley.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the premium day tour and wine tasting in the Douro Valley. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guide who made the experience truly special. The stunning views, intimate tastings, and delicious food received high praise. Many were impressed by the diverse range of drinks offered, allowing them to discover new favorites. Overall, customers were thrilled with the unique and authentic experience this tour provided, and they highly recommend it to anyone visiting the Douro Valley.