Embark on a tailored wine adventure with our exclusive tour, designed to offer an immersive and personalized experience in the picturesque Douro Valley.
Our tour begins with a convenient pickup and drop-off service at your hotel or accommodation, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey in our spacious minivan accommodating up to 8 guests. With small group sizes, limited to 8 individuals, we guarantee a more intimate, personalized, and cozy exploration of the region.
Your wine journey commences with a visit to the esteemed Quinta de Santa Eufémia, a renowned Port wine producer. Here, you'll enjoy a personalized guided tour of the vineyards, culminating in a visit to the lagares room where the intricate process of crafting the famous Port wine unfolds before you. Indulge in a delightful Port wine tasting complemented by a curated selection of Portuguese cheeses.
Next, a brief journey takes us to the charming village of Pinhão, where we embark on a serene 1-hour boat ride along the tranquil waters of the Douro River. Take in the breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Douro Valley.
Lunch awaits at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, offering delectable choices of meat, fish, or vegetarian dishes, all included in the tour package.
Following lunch, delve into the world of table wines with a private visit to a local producer. Our knowledgeable guide will elucidate the nuances between entry-level and premium wines, as well as the various winemaking techniques. Conclude the visit with an enlightening olive oil tasting experience.
No tour of the Douro Valley would be complete without capturing its stunning panoramas. As we journey back, we'll traverse scenic routes, pausing at vantage points for you to capture the most memorable snapshots of your excursion.
Join us on this captivating adventure through the Douro Valley, where every moment is tailored to create lasting memories. We eagerly await your presence on this journey of discovery.
This tour is private and takes us to know the history that helped the central connection between Porto and the Douro region.
Between telling the history of the region and a boat trip we will let Douro authenticity and friendliness lead your eyes. This is the ideal trip for lovers of photography, built heritage, wines and good cuisine.
After a visit to a Port wine production farm, where we will taste the famous wine from the region, there is a 1-hour mini-cruise on the Douro River in a typical vessel called “barco rabelo”.
Lunch will be served in a regional restaurant in the village of Pinhão before contemplating one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Portugal: Casal de Loivos.
To finish off in the best way we visit a small production farm with table wines, olive oil and honey. Here you can feel the passion of the people of the Douro Valley and the pride they feel of their traditions.
Surrender to the beauty of this World Heritage Site, considered one of the most beautiful in the world. Discover a welcoming region of unique and overwhelming beauty, full of history and flavors.
Welcome to a world of limitless possibilities in the heart of the Douro Valley, where your dreams and desires shape an extraordinary private tour. Immerse yourself in a journey crafted exclusively for you, where every detail reflects your preferences and passions.
As you venture into this UNESCO-listed landscape, a tapestry of experiences unfolds before you.
Are you a wine enthusiast? Let us curate an exclusive itinerary of tastings at prestigious wineries, each sip telling the story of the terroir and the artistry of the winemakers. Traverse terraced vineyards, witness the meticulous grape cultivation, and learn the secrets of Port wine production from local experts.
Immerse yourself in the charming town of Amarante, Portugal, as you embark on a delightful activity that blends the flavors of Vinho Verde, succulent presunto, and exquisite cheese. Nestled amidst lush vineyards and historic architecture, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich culinary traditions of the region while savoring its finest offerings.
Perhaps your spirit seeks cultural immersion. Stroll through charming villages that seem to have defied time itself. Engage with the warm-hearted locals, unveiling the traditions and stories that have shaped generations. Explore historic sites, from medieval monasteries to grand estates, each revealing a chapter of the Douro's rich history.
The canvas of the Douro Valley is vast and diverse, offering you the chance to capture stunning vistas at every turn. Whether you're drawn to panoramic viewpoints that take your breath away or the tranquil embrace of the meandering Douro River, our flexible tour allows you to pause and absorb the beauty around you.
Savor a gourmet lunch at a local restaurant, a culinary journey that complements the wines you've tasted, further enriching your understanding of the region's flavors. Your experienced guide is not just a source of information; they're your companion on this voyage, ensuring every moment exceeds your expectations.
Communication transcends language barriers as your guide's expertise and your curiosity unite. Feel the warmth of a shared connection, a bridge between cultures and perspectives.
Your Douro Valley expedition is more than a tour; it's an invitation to create memories that linger. It's the chance to design an experience that resonates deeply with you, a symphony of moments orchestrated to your desires.
Get ready to embark on a journey where your imagination sets the course and the Douro Valley is your playground. Let's begin crafting your one-of-a-kind adventure today.
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Discover Porto's captivating charm and rich heritage on our exclusive private half-day tour. Designed for discerning travelers seeking personalized experiences, our itinerary promises an unforgettable exploration of Porto's iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Embark on a tailored journey through Porto's historic streets, guided by our knowledgeable experts who unveil the city's storied past and vibrant present. From the picturesque alleys of the historic center to the grandeur of its architectural marvels, every moment offers a glimpse into Porto's captivating narrative.
Indulge in the refined art of Port wine appreciation with a visit to a distinguished Port Wine cellar, where you'll savor exquisite tastings amidst the ambiance of tradition and craftsmanship.
Experience Porto's allure in utmost comfort and convenience with our private guided tour, ensuring personalized attention and flexibility tailored to your preferences.
Small groups and with a very knowledgeable guide and always dedicated to every detail and many stories to tell.
This walking tour starts at the Cathedral of Porto where entrance tickets to the entire monument are included.
Then we will visit the majestic São Bento train station and appreciate every detail of the tile panels.
Rua das Flores is a magnificent walk through the soul of the city of Porto, where we can appreciate the houses decorated as they used to be. Our guide will explain in detail all the historical curiosities of this part of the city.
Arrived at Ribeira do Porto, time to enjoy the Douro River before our lunch, which will be served in a typical Portuguese restaurant. Here we will have meat, fish or even vegetarian option.
We cross the D. Luis Bridge to the Gaia side and we will taste the famous port wine that serves as an aperitif for the boat trip before the end of the tour.
Embark on a captivating journey with our exclusive small group tour, designed for up to 8 discerning travelers.
Our adventure commences with a seamless pick-up service directly from your hotel or accommodation. Upon arrival in Braga, we delve into the awe-inspiring splendor of the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, marveling at its majestic staircase ascending to the heights of the church. From this elevated vantage point, soak in panoramic vistas of the cityscape below. Our exploration continues with a visit to the nation's oldest cathedral, where privileged access grants us entry into the intricately adorned chapels and elevated choir of this historic monument. Indulge in a delectable traditional Portuguese lunch at a charming restaurant, where the renowned "Vinho Verde" awaits to tantalize your palate with its regional flavors. As the afternoon unfolds, we venture to Guimarães, where a leisurely stroll through the medieval streets beckons.
Step back in time as we traverse the cobbled paths, culminating in a visit to the illustrious Castle, heralded as the birthplace of Portugal. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of history at the Palace of the Dukes, where opulent displays of royalty from bygone eras await our exploration.
Throughout our journey, our knowledgeable local guides illuminate the richness of Portugal's heritage, ensuring every moment is infused with insight and discovery.
Join us on this enriching expedition and uncover the timeless allure of Braga and Guimarães
firsthand
We will start by discovering the techniques of
cultivation and transformation of grapes in nectar known as “green wine” and for this we will visit
its Interpretive Center located in one of the oldest and most flowered villages
in Portugal: Ponte de Lima.
Through a complete lunch served in a restaurant, we
will discover where the flavors and aromas that make up the best of the
gastronomy of the Minho region and Portugal come from.
In the land of the famous Portuguese rooster, we will meet one of the oldest arts in the region, the Pottery. A visit to the Barcelos artisans where we will get our hands on the clay and see how the “Crockery of Barcelos” is modeled.
Before returning to Porto, we'll visit a vinho verde producer where we'll have a tasting of different types of vinho verde accompanied by local delicacies.
Green is the color that stands out over the vast landscape going between the Douro River and the river Minho, especially due to the moist microclimate which gives to this region the perfect conditions for growing several varieties of green wine, including the famous Alvarinho from the Monção and Melgaço’s region.
We will discover how the grapes cultivation and processing techniques produce the unique nectar known as Vinho Verde and we’ll see the Alvarinho Solar in the hilly Melgaço town, a town bathed by the river Minho. After a gastronomic lunch with a wide variety of products from the region, we will visit Monção where we can contemplate its military fortress and its beautiful Romanesque churches. Before returning to Oporto, we will visit an Alvarinho wine producer and we will taste and enjoy this particular tart wine region.
Discover the charming city of Aveiro on our exclusive half-day private tour. Glide along its picturesque waterways aboard a traditional "Moliceiro" boat, reminiscent of the enchanting canals of Venice.
Experience the allure of Aveiro's natural landscapes and architectural wonders, seamlessly intertwined with its vibrant local culture. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this coastal gem, where the soothing presence of water and sea sets the scene for unforgettable moments.
Explore the iconic Costa Nova beach, adorned with its signature striped houses, each a masterpiece of fishing village architecture. Delight in the unique design and vibrant colors that define this quaint coastal community.
Visiting Fátima is much more than a religious tour where faith and peace stand a giant square lit by the Sshrine of Our Lady of Fátima. We will visit one of the holiest places in the world where every year thousands of pilgrims came to celebrate the appearance of Our Lady to the three shepherd children. We will also have opportunity to visit the Church of the Santíssima Trindade, one of the largest Christian buildings of modern architecture.
On the way back to Porto and after lunch with the best typical products of the region, we will visit the majestic city of Coimbra where its illustrious University sees us from above the calm waters of the river Mondego. Also known as the “City of Knowledge”, we will discover its historical center and its magnificent and imposing New Cathedral – Sé Nova.
Visiting Fátima is much more than a religious tour where faith and peace stand a giant square lit by the Sshrine of Our Lady of Fátima. We will visit one of the holiest places in the world where every year thousands of pilgrims came to celebrate the appearance of Our Lady to the three shepherd children. We will also have opportunity to visit the Church of the Santíssima Trindade, one of the largest Christian buildings of modern architecture.
After a gastronomic lunch served at the table with the best local food, we will go the Batalha where we will visit its monumental monastery, built in D. João I kingdom as an acknowledgment to Mary of the Portuguese brilliant triumph in Aljubarrota’s battle, a decisive conquest against the Spanish kingdom.