Douro Valley Small-Group Wine Tour with Lunch and River Cruise
Overview
Explore the Douro Valley on this award-winning wine tour from Porto! Renowned for its port wine, this UNESCO World Heritage region offers more than just breathtaking landscapes and terraced vineyards.
Start with a visit to a family-owned winery, where you’ll taste exceptional Douro DOC wines and learn about winemaking traditions. Then, drive along the scenic N222 road, famous for its stunning river views, followed by a relaxing boat cruise (upgradeable for free to private depending on minimum participants).
Enjoy a delightful three-course Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant, paired with regional wines. Vegan and gluten-free options are available upon request.
In the afternoon, stop at a scenic viewpoint for memorable photos before visiting a second winery to explore port wine production and taste this iconic Portuguese wine.
This small-group tour offers the perfect blend of wine, culture, and nature for a truly unforgettable and personalized experience.
What you’ll do
Begin your day with convenient hotel pickup in Porto and travel in a modern, comfortable minivan as your small group heads towards the breathtaking landscapes of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Douro Valley.
Arrive in the breathtaking Douro Valley, where centuries of winemaking tradition have shaped one of the world’s most remarkable landscapes. Terraced hillsides blanketed with vineyards produce the renowned Port wines that made this region famous worldwide. Here, the harmony between nature and generations of local winegrowers has created a unique terroir, making the Douro Valley one of Portugal’s most extraordinary and captivating destinations.
First winery visit and Douro DOC wine tasting. Visit a family-owned winery to taste exceptional Douro DOC wines and learn about the region’s rich winemaking traditions.
After the first winery, enjoy the scenic drive along the famous N222 road, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Douro River. The N222, connecting Peso da Régua to the village of Pinhão, is considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world.
Relax on a scenic boat cruise along the Douro River and admire the terraced vineyards and rolling hills that define this remarkable wine landscape. From the water, enjoy a unique perspective of the valley’s natural beauty and centuries-old winemaking heritage.
Enjoy a traditional three-course Portuguese meal at a local restaurant, served with regional wines. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available with prior notice.
From €148
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