Cultural & Historical Tour
Douro Valley, Magellan Route
1 Winery, Traditional Lunch
On our exclusive private sommelier tour in the picturesque Douro Valley, you’ll embark on a journey through the heart of Portugal’s renowned wine region. Our private hire will pick you up from your selected location and will take you to the heart of the Douro Valley, stopping at a few stunning viewpoints that showcase the valley’s terraced vineyards and winding river. The day includes visits to three distinguished wineries, each offering a unique tasting experience of their finest wines and Port, guided by an expert sommelier. Between tastings, you’ll savor a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local restaurant, where the flavors of the region perfectly complement the wines. This intimate tour promises not only a deep dive into the art of winemaking but also a memorable culinary adventure amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. You’ll also have the rare opportunity to witness the traditional grape-crushing and winemaking process firsthand, gaining deeper insight into the craftsmanship behind each bottle.
Highlights
- All inclusive private tour.
- Pickup from your location
- 1 Museum (Magellan Museum and Birthplace)
- 3 Historical Centers (Sabrosa, Provesende, Pinhao, …)
- 2 Historical Monument (Pelourinhos, 6000yo Tomb)
- 2 Wineries (1 boutique, 1 modern high tech)
- Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant
- Replace 1 Winery with 1h Shared Boat Tour (optional)
- Upgrade to Private Boat Tour (optional extra)
| Destination |
Douro Valley (Regua, Sabrosa, Pinhão) |
| Pickup Location |
Customer Location (Porto, Douro Valley) |
| Departure Time |
10.00 AM (Flexible) |
| Return Time |
18.30AM (Flexible) |
| Included |
- Private Transport
- Entrance Fees
- Premium Wine Tasting
- Traditional Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
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| Additional Details |
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Pushchair accessible
- Infant seats available
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| Notes |
- The tour covers some distance from Porto to Douro Valley, and wineries may also be quite appart from each other, hence, the tour time may slightly vary.
- Wineries are specifically selected by our team based on availability, weather and overall fit for your tour. If you have a specific preference please let our team know in your booking form.
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Details
This travel plan is a reference for the day, which being tailored to ensure your optimal experience, may slightly vary depending on availability, weather or local events and opportunities. For any specific requests or wineries that you'd like to visit please add your notes to the booking form, or get in contact with us.
Let us know your preferred pick up time and location.
Take a stroll through the traditional Douro village and absorb its ways.
Take a journey through Magellan's history and visit BB King Park, named in honor of the King of Blues himself as a tribute to his memorable concert in 2010.
Evidence of humans living in the Douro Valley go back to the Neolithic and beginning of the Bronze Age, about 5000 years ago.
Traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
See the train station tiles and learn more about our region.
Taste premium quality Douro wine and Port at a fastastic winery. Take a tour to its modern cellar, with automated machines that do the grape crushing, and learn about the Port wine making process.
Take the stunning Douro Valley drive to Regua.
Back to your starting point or convenient location.
