Douro Valley Wine Day Tour from Oporto

“ Visit of 2 wineries and a great day spent at discover the real secrets of the Douro Wine Region ”

From: €99.00

Duration: 9 Hours
Cancel Free: 2 Days Prior
Participants: Minimum 2, Maximum Not Specified

Here is what's in store for you

If you're looking for a specialized and highly focused wine day tour from Porto, this is the solution for you. With this experience you'll visit 2 wineries and discover the real secrets of wine making in this UNESCO HERITAGE SITE AREA.

The Douro Demarcated Region spreads along 250.000 hectares along the Douro River basin. A powerful river with 927 kms since its spring in Picos de Urbión until it meets the Atlantic Ocean in the city of Porto. In its way it passes by several wine regions, being the Douro Demarcated Region the most impressive with its deep valleys and narrow canyons. The soils are mainly derivative from schist, with a granite geologic formation in its borders. The region has very cold Winters and very hot and dry Summers. Due to the wide variety of micro-climates, the region is divided in 3 sub-regions that differ greatly from each other in terms of temperature, rainfall, dimension of the property, planted area, etc.: Baixo-Corgo, Cima-Corgo and Douro Superior.

The tour will start at our meeting point next to São Bento train station at 8:30 am, your first stop will be in Sabrosa. Visit a family winemaking company that embraced with passion the “Boutique Winery” concept. We proudly produce DOC Douro wines & premium Port Wines. Their wine production is based on the diversity of the Douro. A wide variety of grapes, different altitudes, different solar expositions, and soils with different compositions.

Lunch is included in this wine day tour and then you'll go to Quinta da Roeda or Quinta São Luiz for the second wine tasting experience. This Quinta’s are some of the Douro Valley’s finest vineyards and it represents the heart of the company’s greatest Ports. This properties are situated in the centre of the best wine-producing area, which offers an ideal balance for achieving great wines. A few steps away on Pinhão pier you Will embark on a sightseeing panoramic river cruise for 45 minutes on the traditional Rabelo Boat.

You'll then get back to the hotel with a much better understanding of this amazing Wine Region.

Where we are

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How to reach us

Meeting Point: Agency Living Tours – Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, 4050-418 Porto

How much does it cost?

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How many people can participate?

Participants: Minimum 2, Maximum Not Specified

Included

Professional tour guide
Transport by a private vehicle
Stop at some viewpoints in the Douro Valley
Visit two renowned Wine Estates (Avessada and/or, Favaios and/or, Barros, and/or Roeda or similar) with Wine Tastings included
Traditional lunch
Douro river panoramic Cruise in Pinhao (1 hour)
Tasting of regional Olive Oil, Cheese and Bread.
Personalized service.
Pick up and drop off if requested in the option

Excluded

Other meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Gratuities (optional).

Should I book online?

Booking online in advance is required!

How can I book online?

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How many languages are available?

The languages available for this amazing experience are: English, Español, Français. You can choose one of these languages during the booking process.