Douro Valley Small Group Tour from Porto: 2 Wineries, River Cruise and Lunch

Here is what's in store for you

Embark on a captivating journey from Porto to the heart of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Begin your day at 08:30 at Igreja da Lapa in Porto, where you’ll board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic ride into the High Douro Wine Region. Along the way, enjoy a stop in the charming city of Amarante at 09:30, a town rich in history and culture.

At 11:00, arrive at the first winery of the day, where you’ll learn about traditional winemaking techniques passed down through generations. After exploring the vineyards and understanding the unique terroir of the region, indulge in a tasting of the world-renowned Port wine. By 12:30, you’ll head to a local restaurant for a delicious traditional lunch, savoring the authentic flavors of Douro cuisine.

After lunch, at 14:30, your guide will take you to the historic village of Pinhão, where you’ll embark on a serene 50-minute cruise along the Douro River. This scenic voyage offers breathtaking views of the valley’s lush vineyards and tranquil waters, making it the perfect opportunity for memorable photographs.

The final stop, at 15:45, is a small, family-run winery where you’ll dive deeper into the region’s heritage. Enjoy tastings of local table wines, honey, olive oil, and almonds while learning about the area’s rich history. The tour concludes at 18:30, returning to Igreja da Lapa in Porto.

This intimate small-group tour, accommodating up to 8 people, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, making it an unforgettable Douro Valley experience.