Full-Day Private Douro Wine Tour: 3 Vineyards & Lunch from Porto

Discover the Douro Valley on an exclusive full-day private wine tour, combining spectacular landscapes, authentic Portuguese gastronomy and visits to three different wineries in one of the world's oldest and most celebrated wine regions.

Travel comfortably from Porto in a private vehicle with your dedicated local guide. The journey to the Douro Valley takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Enter the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley through Sabrosa, surrounded by breathtaking terraced vineyards, picturesque villages and rolling hills. Along the way, stop at a panoramic viewpoint to admire the magnificent scenery and take memorable photographs before continuing through Pinhão, one of the Douro Valley's most iconic wine villages.

Experience one of Portugal's most scenic drives along the famous N222 road, between Pinhão and Peso da Régua. Following the curves of the Douro River, this remarkable route offers spectacular views of terraced vineyards, historic wine estates and the surrounding mountains.

Throughout the day, visit three carefully selected wineries, experiencing the diversity of the Douro's winemaking traditions. Discover a fascinating combination of small, family-run producers and prestigious, internationally recognised Port wine houses. Each winery offers its own atmosphere, history and approach to winemaking. Enjoy guided tastings, typically featuring two or three Port wines at each winery, while learning about the region's unique grape varieties, production methods and wine heritage.

One of the highlights of your experience is a visit to Quinta do Lodeiro, a historic wine estate in Peso da Régua that once belonged to Dona Antónia Ferreira, one of the most influential figures in the history of Port wine. Discover the charm of this traditional Douro property and visit its wine cellar, where you will learn more about the production and ageing of Port wine.

At Quinta do Lodeiro, enjoy a traditional four-course Portuguese lunch served inside the historic house, accompanied by regional Douro wines. The meal includes cream of vegetable soup, salad, a choice of main course such as Bacalhau à Brás (Portuguese codfish with potatoes and eggs) or roasted chicken leg, followed by chocolate cake for dessert. A vegetarian option is also available.

What makes this experience truly special is the opportunity to discover the Douro Valley from different perspectives, comparing the character of smaller wine estates with the traditions of internationally renowned producers, while enjoying the comfort and personalised attention of a private tour.

After a memorable day exploring the landscapes, flavours and wine culture of the Douro Valley, relax on your comfortable journey back to Porto.