Porto: Douro Valley Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Cruise English - With boat included
ID: GYG1232982-O-1893049
Catégorie:
Pays: Portugal
Durée du projet:
11:00 horaires
Description
Discover the Douro Valley on a day trip from Porto. Visit Amarante, enjoy a wine tasting, cruise the Douro River, and drive along the scenic N222 road.
Discover the beauty of Northern Portugal on this full-day tour departing from Porto, designed for travelers who want to experience the very best of the Douro Valley in just one day.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Amarante, a charming riverside town known for its historic center and the beautiful São Gonçalo Church and Bridge. Stroll through its picturesque streets, admire the baroque architecture, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that makes this town such a hidden gem.
From there, continue into the heart of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its breathtaking landscapes and centuries-old wine tradition. Visit a traditional winery, where you’ll learn about the region’s unique winemaking process and enjoy a guided tasting of local wines, including the world-famous Port wine.
Next, head to Pinhão, one of the most iconic villages in the Douro. Surrounded by terraced vineyards that cascade down to the river, Pinhão offers postcard-perfect views. Here, embark on a typical Rabelo boat cruise along the Douro River, a relaxing experience that allows you to fully appreciate the valley’s dramatic scenery from the water.
To complete the day, return to Porto via the legendary N222 road, often considered one of the most beautiful roads in Portugal. Winding along the river and through vineyard-covered hills, it provides a memorable and scenic end to an unforgettable experience.
A perfect combination of culture, wine, history, and stunning landscapes — all in one remarkable day.
Faits saillants
- Savor the flavors of the Douro Valley with a guided wine tasting
- Cruise along the Douro River on a traditional Rabelo boat
- Explore the charming town of Amarante and its historic center
- Admire the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley
- Drive along the scenic N222 road, one of Portugal's most beautiful
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
This tour will take place rain or shine.
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Wine tasting is only available for participants of legal drinking age.
Meet next to the Monumento ao Rei D. Pedro V monument, at Batalha Square, in front of the National Theater Sao Joao. To avoid delays, please make sure to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. The guide cannot wait for latecomers due to the strict schedule of the itinerary. Look for the activity provider's guides, with the Buendía Tours logo.
INCLUS
- Round-trip transfer from Porto
- Guide througout the day
- Guided Tour and free time in Amarante
- Tour in a traditional family winery
- Wine tasting in a traditional winery (3 DOC Douro and 2 Vinho do Porto)
- Regional tapas during the wine tasting
- Boat ride at the Douro River during 1 hour (depending on the option chosen)
- Panoramic visit from Pinhão to Peso da Régua along the N222
- Luggage space to store your belongings safely
- Porto and Portugal recommendations.
NON INCLUS
- Additional food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
