From Porto: Private Douro Valley Food and Wine Tour

Name: From Porto: Private Douro Valley Food and Wine Tour
Brand: Tabl
SKU: 7DX9BF
Price: 288.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

9 hours

Group 1+

English, Portuguese, Spanish, French

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9 hours

What you'll do

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Northern Portugal while visiting local wineries of your choice. Indulge in tastings of exquisite Port and regular wines along with a trip to an olive oil museum where you can savour the flavours of regional olives, almonds, honey, bread, and 100% pure olive oil. Uncover the treasures this region has to offer for an unforgettable experience.

Highlights

Indulge yourself in the enchanting Alto Douro Wine Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where breathtaking panoramic routes and viewpoints await you. Indulge in the exquisite flavours of DOC wines and internationally renowned Port wines crafted by local producers. As an option, immerse yourself in the serene waters of the Douro River, allowing yourself to unwind on a leisurely boat trip (optional).

Itinerary

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Set foot in Peso Da Regua, our first destination, and savour unbounded freedom while relishing awe-inspiring vistas of the majestic Douro River.
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Next on the itinerary is Casal de Loivos, where patrons can immerse themselves in a plethora of delights - a captivating museum, an intimate cellar adorned with family savoir-faire, delectable tastings of regional Olive Oil, Almonds, Wine, Bread, and an array of other culinary treasures.
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As we proceed to our third stop, Pinhão, indulge in the quintessential charm of this magical place and opt for a captivating cruise on a traditional Rabelo Boat (optional). Alternatively, partake in a serene and rejuvenating stroll along the picturesque Pinhão riverside.
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Rejuvenation calls for a delightful lunch (at your own expense) in Sabrosa, where a traditional feast awaits amidst the idyllic winery views of the esteemed Vintage House. Conclude the meal with a guided tour of their venerable wine cellar.
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Afterward, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting landscapes and secret vantage points scattered throughout The Douro Valley, ideal for capturing timeless moments through the lens.
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Our final sojourn brings us to a venerable, diminutive village - a hidden gem steeped in history and allure. Do not miss the opportunity to revel in the tantalising wine and delectable local products expertly curated for your enjoyment.
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Important statements:
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For the tour to proceed, a minimum of two travellers is required to partake in the experience.
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Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.

What's not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well-being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.

To ensure a safe and comfortable journey for all, it is kindly requested that children are not seated on an adult's lap. Seats will be provided upon receipt of their ages during the booking process.

Please note that the price of this tour does not include lunch. However, we would be delighted to suggest some local eateries for you to explore during your visit.

Meeting Points

Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included for your exclusive tour. Pick up time is 08:30 am.

Kindly inform us of your hotel's name and address once your booking has been confirmed.

Please ensure you are punctual and reach the pick up point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.

Notes

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

The tour includes wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours starting at 08:30 am

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Portuguese food and wine, history, and culture

This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, please don't hesitate to Reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you.