Full-Day Tour in Douro with Lunch
Porto, Portugal
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Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 9 hours
This 9-hour Tour from Porto to Douro Valley is a set of harmony and beauty, enjoy a fascinating tour through the Douro Valley, and discover four fabulous cities in Douro on this 9-hour tour from Porto. Enter in the wine culture and know everything about the wine production while visiting four fabulous regions: Explore and visit Lamego, one of the most important urban centers in the Douro region, Pinhão, and return through Sabrosa in the heart of the Douro Valley.
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This 9-hour Tour from Porto to Douro Valley is a set of harmony and beauty, enjoy a fascinating tour through the Douro Valley, and discover four fabulous cities in Douro on this 9-hour tour from Porto. Enter in the wine culture and know everything about the wine production while visiting four fabulous regions: Explore and visit Lamego, one of the most important urban centers in the Douro region, Pinhão, and return through Sabrosa in the heart of the Douro Valley.
Start your tour through at 9am and get yourself in the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, end explore Lamego, Pinhão and return through Sabrosa, in this fantastic full day trip!
The Douro Valley is known for its unique landscape where the river is beautifully flanked by green mountains on both sides. These mountains flank the river but they also serve a very important purpose: they are the soil where the wine vines are cultivated in terraces, making this sight even more fantastic. Nevertheless, there are plenty of other things to see in the valley including its rich culture, history, gastronomy, and traditions.
Contemplate the Douro is to live and keep in memory the magic and the mystery of an unforgettable region.
Visiting the Douro is to learn about their culture, gastronomy and history. Is a tour through an unforgettable river in unique region.
The first city to visit is Lamego, one of the most important urban centers in the Douro region. In Lamego are born the tastiest apples and cherries, and also, the best olives to produce a high quality olive oil, which is very appreciated in Portugal. Visit the Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Sanctuary built in a magnificent rococo and Baroque style, and delight your palate by tasting some of the best products in the region.
Lunch in a local restaurant is also included.
Proceed to Pinhão in the heart of the Douro Valley. Here you'll stop for a fantastic and relaxing cruise (an hour panoramic cruise). Make sure you take your camera! The views to the vineyards provide a gorgeous landscape.
End your day with a fantastic visit to Quinta da Roeda (Croft Wines), where you will see all the secrets behind the precious and well-known Port Wine, as well as learn about the cultivation and production process. You'll even get to enjoy a tasting, as well.
The tour ends with the hotel drop of around 6:30pm.
The Douro Valley is known for its unique landscape where the river is beautifully flanked by green mountains on both sides. These mountains flank the river but they also serve a very important purpose: they are the soil where the wine vines are cultivated in terraces, making this sight even more fantastic. Nevertheless, there are plenty of other things to see in the valley including its rich culture, history, gastronomy, and traditions.
Contemplate the Douro is to live and keep in memory the magic and the mystery of an unforgettable region.
Visiting the Douro is to learn about their culture, gastronomy and history. Is a tour through an unforgettable river in unique region.
The first city to visit is Lamego, one of the most important urban centers in the Douro region. In Lamego are born the tastiest apples and cherries, and also, the best olives to produce a high quality olive oil, which is very appreciated in Portugal. Visit the Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Sanctuary built in a magnificent rococo and Baroque style, and delight your palate by tasting some of the best products in the region.
Lunch in a local restaurant is also included.
Proceed to Pinhão in the heart of the Douro Valley. Here you'll stop for a fantastic and relaxing cruise (an hour panoramic cruise). Make sure you take your camera! The views to the vineyards provide a gorgeous landscape.
End your day with a fantastic visit to Quinta da Roeda (Croft Wines), where you will see all the secrets behind the precious and well-known Port Wine, as well as learn about the cultivation and production process. You'll even get to enjoy a tasting, as well.
The tour ends with the hotel drop of around 6:30pm.
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