Private Douro Valley Wine Tour: 2 Wine Estates, Lunch and Cruise | La Vacanza Travel

Private Douro Valley Wine Tour: 2 Wine Estates, Lunch and Cruise

Duration: 10 hours
Destination: Portugal, Northern Portugal, Porto
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  • 10 hours
  • Porto
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Explore the wine culture, through the most complete Douro Valley during a day excursion.

This amazing tour, gives you the opportunity to visit two of the best wine estates in the region and feel the essence of being in the heart of this precious wine region.

You will have the opportunity to learn the history of the wine estates and see all the wine cultivation and production process, being at the source of the Porto Wine. The "birthplace" of this unique nectar!
During the tour enjoy 6 wine tastings while admiring the astonishing landscapes and serenity of the Douro Valley, recognized as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, since 2001.

The guided visit to 2 different wine estates with tastings, a complete traditional lunch with Douro wines and a scenic 50 minutes cruise on the Douro River is included on this full package.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Porto, Porto, Porto District, Northern Portugal

Your expert guide will collect you from your hotel/accommodation or meeting point and will drive you to the renown Douro region.
On your way to the Douro, the guide will give you insights regarding the Portuguese history, development and cultural facts of portuguese heritage.
Half Way through the drive to the Douro Region we will do a short stop for a coffee break.

Pass By: The Douro Valley, Pinhao 5085-060 Portugal

Welcome to the Douro Region, famous for it's valley, Unesco World Heritage site, the oldest demarked wine region with
unique landscapes of vinyards and the magical Douro river giving you the perfect background for a day of amazing wine tastings.

Pass By: Sabrosa, Sabrosa, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal

Arriving in Sabrosa we will do our first visit of the day.
We will discover the first of two wineries where you learn about the wine production and history of Douro Region, and its wines.
You will have the oportunity to taste different wines before the lunch.
A complete lunch will be served by the end of the visit: a full traditional portuguese meal with entrance, main dish, dessert, pairing with Douro red or white wine.

Pass By: São Cristóvão do Douro, 5085 Sabrosa, Portugal

After lunch we will drive through the windy Douro roads on the way to Pinhão and we will do a quick photo stop at one of the most impressive viewpoints of the region. Enjoy the views and share with your friends and collegues on social media!

Stop At: Pinhao, Pinhao, Vila Real District, Northern Portugal

It's now time to sail! Enjoy a 50 minutes scenic cruise on the Douro river departing from Pinhão on board of a traditional Rebelo boat.

Duration: 50 minutes

Pass By: N222, Sandim, Portugal

National Road 222: drive through the most beautiful road in the world
Did you know that one of the most beautiful roads in the world is Portuguese? We talk about the Estrada Nacional 222, which takes you to discover the incredible Douro wine region.
On our tour will pass on this amazing road and point out the most scenic views.

Pass By: Folgosa, Folgosa, Porto District, Northern Portugal

Our wine tour is not over yet! There is time to visit one more renown Winery. The winery expert guide will walk you through the estate ,explaining the process from the vinyard to the bottle ending with a magnificent tasting of three different types of wines.

Inclusions
  • Lunch - Complete Traditional Portuguese Lunch pairing with Douro Wines (vegetarian and gluten-free preferences upon prior notice)
  • Wine tasting
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Guided visit to 2 wine estates with tastings of diferent wines and port.

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The cruise is under the responsibility of the cruise operator (subject to weather and navigation conditions)
  • Duration: the hours of duration are approximate hours, The Tour is subject to local traffic, visit schedules, etc
  • Reservation is mandatory and requires an email request/confirmation. Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours before the date of the service.
  • We pick up from any hotel in Porto or Gaia city center. In alternative, we can collect you from the Tourist Service/Living Tours located at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350, Porto - next to Porto - São Bento train station.Reservation is mandatory and requires na emai request/confirmation. Bookings must be confirmed at least 48 hours befor the date of the servisse. Cancellations within 48 hours or less will be fully charged.
  • The services included in the tours (wine estate visits, restaurants, etc) are subject to 3rd party availability and other groups/participants may be with the group during the experience. Schedules may change without prior notice.
  • We support our communities. By taking a tour with us you are contributing to our cause: we offer a meal for the homeless and people in need.
  • Please kindly be aware that the overall duration of the activity could be influenced by traffic conditions. We highly advise against scheduling any additional activities or making other plans within the hour following the anticipated completion time.
  • Vegetarian and Gluten-free meal options are available if requested before the day of the booking. Make sure you inform us before the tour starts.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any hotel in Porto City center. In alternative, we can collect you from the Tourist Service/Living Tours located at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350, Porto - next to Porto - São Bento train station.


Departure Time

09:00 AM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

10 hours


User's Reviews

emmajwatt

26 Apr, 2024

Fun trip, great tastings and lovely lunch. Our guide Diogo was fab and our driver Sergio was great. We really enjoyed the trip

X5272RXvanessai

25 Apr, 2024

Exellent experience!!! Wine experiences were great! The guide Ana Susa Is fantastic and so much fun! Douro Valley is a sensory feast. Cruising along the Douro River offers panoramic views of lush vineyards and terraces. Guided winery tours unveil the region's rich winemaking heritage, with tastings showcasing its renowned wines. A lunch of local delicacies complements the wine perfectly. Scenic drives through picturesque villages and historic sites reveal breathtaking vistas at every turn.

W5707KKdesireeg

17 Apr, 2024

This trip was one of our highlights while in Porto! Jose Luis & Manuel were great guides! My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

U6871FAkarenm

15 Apr, 2024

Great well Planned full but balanced day. Great views, commentary by our guide Armando. Very safe driving by Marco our driver. Totally delightful day! Going back for another tour tomorrow, hope it’s as good!

sierraw2024

11 Apr, 2024

Silvino skillfully brought us everywhere and Luciano guided us every step of the way for a wonderful day. A great adventure, worth every cent!

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