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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 is a private tour that takes us on a journey through the history of one of Portugal's most beautiful regions, the Douro Valley.
Discover and explore the region's history, letting yourself be charmed by the authenticity and friendliness of the Douro people.
This is the ideal trip for lovers of photography, cultural heritage, winemaking, and gastronomy.
We offer three tour options:
Douro Classic:
This option takes you to a small Douro wine producer, where you can explore the vineyard and enjoy a typical lunch.
After this experience, there's a short trip to the Pinhão pier, where you'll take a short boat trip (lasting 1 hour) on a shared vessel and admire the beautiful landscapes along the banks of the Douro River.
Douro Premium:
The Premium option takes you to a family-run Quinta (wine estate), where you'll be served a lunch paired with a tasting of Douro wines and enjoy a pleasant walk among the vineyards. After this fantastic experience, we continue our journey to the Pinhão pier, where a private boat tour (lasting 1 hour) will take you to explore one of the most beautiful banks of the Douro River.
After a pleasant boat trip, we continue our journey to Amarante, one of the most romantic cities in Portugal, where we will take a short tour of the city center.
Douro Prestige:
This is undoubtedly one of the most complete options, offering a more immersive experience through the landscapes of the Douro wine region.
Here you will visit one of the most iconic Quintas (wine estates) in the Douro Valley, where all the senses harmonize, exploring the vineyards, enjoying a tasting of Douro wines, and culminating in a unique experience of having lunch amidst the vines (picnic with vegetarian option).
Afterwards, there will be a short trip to the Pinhão pier for a private boat tour, exploring the banks of the Douro River.
Finally, back in Porto, there will be a visit to the city center of Amarante, known as one of the most romantic cities in Portugal.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Douro River and discover one of the most beautiful regions in Portugal. The cruise between Porto and Régua takes you through breathtaking landscapes, where terraced vineyards, historic wine estates, and green hillsides create a unique scenery classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Departure takes place in the city of Porto, where the river begins to reveal its full grandeur. Along the way, you will pass through some of the most impressive dams on the Douro River, including the Crestuma-Leverand Carrapatelolocks, the latter being one of the highest in Europe.
During the journey, relax on board while enjoying the peaceful landscapes of the valley, tasting regional gastronomy, and experiencing the authenticity of one of the oldest wine regions in the world.
Arrival in Régua, the heart of the Douro Demarcated Wine Region, marks the end of this memorable experience. Here you can explore the history of Port wine, visit traditional wine estates, or simply stroll along the river and enjoy the charm of this Douro town.
This cruise is the perfect way to discover the Douro from a unique perspective — from the river itself.
Not enough time? We guide you from one side to the other of the city with all the confort you need!
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.
Embark on a memorable journey through Porto, designed to showcase the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. This half-day tour combines three unique perspectives of the city, offering an unparalleled experience of Oporto.
Begin with a guided walking tour through the bustling streets of Porto. As you meander through the city, uncover its hidden gems and well-known landmarks, including the majestic Sao Bento Railway Station, Ribeira district views from Dom Luís I Bridge and Sé Catedral. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into Oporto’s past and present, bringing the city’s stories to life. During this walk, stop at Livraria Lello and discover the amazing interior of this old and renowned building.
After exploring the city’s charming streets, take a leisurely cable car ride. As you ascend, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Porto, the Douro River, and the surrounding landscapes. It’s an ideal way to witness the city’s beauty from a different vantage point.
The adventure continues as you reach the riverfront. Here, board a comfortable boat for a river cruise that offers a unique perspective of Porto. Glide under the city’s iconic bridges, including the famous Dom Luís I Bridge, and admire the picturesque riverside dotted with traditional Rabelo boats and colorful houses.
As the cruise concludes, take in the lasting impressions of Porto’s riverside charm and architectural splendor, making this tour an unforgettable part of your visit to the city.
Discover Porto from the water on a memorable Douro River boat tour with wine tasting. Cruise past Porto’s iconic 6 bridges, the colorful Ribeira district, and the scenic Foz do Douro, while enjoying stunning river views from a comfortable and relaxed boat.
Choose between morning, daytime, or sunset departures and savor carefully selected local wines as you glide along the Douro. This experience combines sightseeing, culture, and authentic flavors, offering the perfect balance between relaxation and discovery — ideal for couples, friends, and travelers looking to experience Porto in a unique way.
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.
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.
Licence No. RNAAT – 607/2015
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