Private Tour to stunning Douro Valley and most renowned wineries
Private Tour to stunning Douro Valley and most renowned wineries
Embark on a private tour of the stunning Douro Valley and immerse yourself in Portugal's rich wine culture. Your journey will begin with a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley, where rolling hills and vineyards dominate the view. You'll visit some of the most renowned wineries in the region, where you'll learn about the history of Port wine production and sample some of the finest blends.In addition to wine tasting, you'll also have the opportunity to indulge in the delicious local cuisine.
Throughout the tour, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the Douro Valley's history, culture, and winemaking traditions.You'll also have the chance to explore the charming towns and villages nestled within the valley, from the medieval hilltop village of Provosende to the riverside town of Pinhão.With breathtaking views at every turn, this private tour promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Provesende
A small village located in the heart of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Portugal known for its stunning landscapes, terraced vineyards, and world-renowned wine production. The village is situated on a hilltop overlooking the Douro River and is surrounded by steep slopes covered with vineyards.
20 minutesCasal de Loivos
From here you can enjoy a landscape full of vineyards. In addition to the vineyards, other elements such as mountains, fields and villages stand out. The rich fauna and flora also stand out in this location.
20 minutesPinhao
The Douro Valley is known for its delicious traditional cuisine, including dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, such as grilled fish, olive oil, and smoked meats.
30 minutesQuinta do Bomfim
At the end of the guided exploration of the property, each guest receives a complimentary tasting of three different styles of port wine.
1 hourQuinta do Seixo - Sandeman
Known for its high-quality wines and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The estate is part of the Sogrape Vinhos group, one of the largest wine companies in Portugal. The winery produces a range of wines, including Port, Douro reds, and whites, using traditional methods and modern technologies to ensure the highest quality. (Extra costs of 23€ p/person)
1 hourR. Estr. Nacional 222
One of the most famous stretches of the N222 is the section between Peso da Régua and Pinhão, which was voted the "best road in the world" by Avis Rent a Car in 2015. This section of the road offers breathtaking views of the Douro River and its surrounding landscape, with winding curves and steep drops that add to the excitement and beauty of the drive.
30 minutesQuinta da Pacheca
A well-known winery and vineyard founded in the early 18th century, the estate is known for its high-quality wines, charming accommodations, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The winery produces a range of red and white wines, including the famous Port wine, using traditional methods and the latest technologies to ensure the highest quality. (Extra costs of 22€ p/person)
1 hourPonte Pedonal Metalica de Peso da Regua
The initial project belongs to engineer W. Liebe, and was later changed by engineer Johann Gaspar Harkort and the construction work was under the guidance of German engineer Wilherm Dulhener from the Eifel team.
Peso Da Regua
Considered the capital of the Douro wine region and is an important hub for the wine industry. The town is home to the Douro Museum, which showcases the history and culture of the region and includes exhibits on the production and marketing of Port wine.
15 minutesIncluded
- Other options can be added on request – See section Exclusions
- Transport in luxury vehicles, with maximum comfort and extra equipment tailored to your needs
- Our executive vehicles offer Wi-Fi, bottled water, refreshments, and a relaxing atmosphere
- Personal accident and liability insurance
Not Included
- Extra - Typical Lunch (Starter–Main course–Drink–Desser –Coffee) with Red or White Wine - €25.00
- Extra - Guided visit to Quinta do Bomfim with 3 Table Port Wine tastings - €17.0
- Extra - Guided visit to Quinta da Pacheca with 4 Wine tastings and 1 Port Wine (LBV) - €17.00
- Extra – One Hour Rabelo Boat regular tour in Pinhão – with audio guide on the mobile phone - €10.00
- Extra - Premium visit to Quinta do Seixo, its Winery, Wine Cellar - White, Ruby and Tawny - €20.00
- Extra - Premium Visit to Quinta do Vallado, Winery and Cellar with Vallado Wine tasting - €25.00
- Extra – Premium visit to Quinta Nova – Guide visit to the old wine cellar and the vineyards – €20.00
- Extra - Visit to the Olive Oil Mill, D’Origem with a tasting of 3 Douro Wines and olive oil - €10.00
- Gratuities are not included and are left to individual discretion.
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- Endless Weekend Tours® received its guarantee seal - Clean & Safe in May 2020 from the Portuguese National Tourist Office.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.