Glamorous Douro Valley: a Romantic Journey

Glamorous Douro Valley: a Romantic Journey

  • Private Tour
  • 8 days
  • Lamego, Peso da Régua, Pinhão, Provesende, S. João da Pesqueira
  • 7 Nights in a DoubleRoom

Overview

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region. Over eight days, you will discover the rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine, enjoy exclusive wine tastings at prestigious vineyards, private river cruise along the Douro River, and relax in a charming hotel located on the vineyards. You will discover wine villages, meet the locals and explore all the beauty of Douro's natural landscapes. Come and join us, let´s make memories together!

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ITINERARY

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Day 1

    • Arrival at Porto International Airport
    • Transfer to Hotel in Porto
    • Check-In Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde
    • Leisure Time to Unwind by the Pool
    • Welcome Dinner featuring Authentic Portuguese Cuisine
    • In-Person Welcome Tour Briefing

 

Day 2 Explore Porto

    • Guided Tuc-Tuc tour in Porto, Porto’s oldest district
    • Guided visit to Porto Cathedral
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Discover the portuguese tiles heritage in Estação S. Bento and Santa catarina Chapel
    • Visit Lello Bookshp
    • Welcome Lunch at a Seafood Restaurant in Matosinhos
    • Discover the Coastal City of Matosinhos
    • Sunset wine tasting , accompanied by breathtaking views of the Douro River
    • Return to Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde or similar 4/5* hotel

 

Day 3 Discover Port Wine

    • Visit Ribeira in Vila Nova de Gaia
    • Cable Car from Gaia to Up D. Luis Bridge
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit to World Of Wine Museum
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings and Small Lunch
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Douro River Traditional Boat Tour, offering panoramic views of  charming wine cellars
    • Explore Porto Unesco World´s Sites
    • Welcome Dinner and Enjoy a Traditional Fado Performance
    • Return to Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde or similar 4/5* hotel

 

Day 4 Porto to Douro Valley

    • Transfer to Douro Valley
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings at World´s Best Vineyards – Quinta da Aveleda
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit to Amarante Historical Village
    • Lunch and Sensorial Wine Experience in Monverde
    • Check-In Hotel Douro Villa Galé Vineyards
    • In-Person Welcome Tour Briefing
    • wine-tourTaste the famous Port Wine at Val Moreira
    • Welcome Dinner at Douro Valley

 

Day 5 Private Boat Tour

    • Transfer to Folgosa do Douro
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Private River Cruise along the Douro River
    • Guided tour in one of the World´s best Vineyards, Quinta Nova – Nossa Senhora do Carmo
    • learning about the winemaking process and history of Douro’s vineyards
    • Portuguese Lunch served on vineyards
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Return to Folgosa do Douro
    • Discover the picturesque Wine Village of Pinhão
    • wine-tourRelax and have a Port Tonic at Quinta D´Origem
    • Admire Douro Valley from Casal de Loivos

 

Day 6 Glamorous Douro Valley

    • Transfer to S. João da Pesqueira
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit the Most Picturesque Wine Estate in Douro Valley – Quinta do Ventozelo
    • Discover the Wine Museum Centre Visit
    • wine-tourWine Tasting Session, sampling a selection of 3 premium wines produced on-site
    • Lunch at Wine Estate in Douro
    • Guided visit to a 16th century Wine Palace, with Tastings of Mateus Rosé included
    • Sunset wine tasting , accompanied by breathtaking views of the Douro River
    • Return to the hotel for relaxation and leisure time. Optional spa treatments or Walk through the vineyards
    • Dinner is optional, we can recommend authentic flavors and warm hospitality restaurants at your preference

 

Day 7 Authentic Douro Valley

    • Transfer to Provesende
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Embark on a wine tour in Favaios Region
    • wine-tour Cellar visit with Tastings included
    • Discover the Favaios Bread Producing Process on a Traditional Bakery
    • Farewell lunch at a charming wine estate – Quinta da Avessada
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings at World´s Best Vineyards – Quinta da Pacheca
    • Walk along Quinta da Pacheca Vineyards
    • Discover Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Sanctuary
    • Return to your hotel in Alvor for dinner and a restful night

 

Day 8 Douro to Porto

    • Breakfast at the hotel, savoring the last tastes of Douro’s culinary delight
    • Transfer to Porto International Airport, with memories of an unforgettable journey through Douro Valley

 

This itinerary offers a balanced mix of cultural exploration and coastal activities, ensuring a memorable and sustainable holiday in Portugal.

 

Note: This itinerary is customizable and subject to change based on your preferences and availability. Wine tastings and tours can be tailored to specific vineyards and preferences. Additionally, accommodations can be adjusted to suit individual preferences.

 

 

Highlights

Glamorous Douro Valley: a Romantic Journey

    • Alvarinho-wine-tourWorld´s Best Vineyards Tastings
    •   3 Nights at Porto (5 Stars)
    •   4 Nights at Douro Valley(5 Stars)
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Exclusive Douro River cruise on a Sailing Boat
    • Discover the picturesque wine villages of Provesende and Pinhão
    •    Meals: Three Dinners and Four Lunches in Authentic Portuguese Restaurants
    • Guided visit to 16th century Wine Palace
    • Engaging with local winemakers

 

    • Port-Wine-tour-douro-river-cruise

 

  • Included

    • 7 nights accomodation in 4/5 * hotels (double room)
    • Airport Transfers: Pickup and Dropoff
    • All Dinners are Included  in Local Portuguese Restaurants
    • Private transportation in a Premium Mercedes Van or Premium MiniBus
    • Professional guiding services in Portuguese, Spanish, French, and English
    • Passenger Insurance
    • Fees and Entrance
    • Bottled water
    • Free Wifi on board
  • Not Included

      • – Personal expenses
      • – Infant seats available upon request
      • – Not wheelchair accessible
  • Additional Information

      • – Reservations must be confirmed and paid 30 days  in advance
      • – Baggage transfers are included.
      • – If any food allergies or veggie options, please mention at the checkout
      • – Inform the arrival and departure flights time at the checkout
      • – Wear comfortable hiking shoes
  • Duration

    8 Days

  • Meeting Point

    Pick-up and drop-off at Porto International Airport

Price Information Per Person in a Double Bed Room

ADULT
  • 1.750 €
CHILDREN
  • 0 to 3 years old – Free
  • 3 to 12 years old – 50% Discount
PAYMENT TERMS AND CANCELATIONS
  • After confirmation we will request a deposit of 50%. The remaining payment must be completed 30 days before date of arrival
  • Any cancelation must be address by email to our agency. Depending on the cancelation date the fee will be applied. From 15-30 days-50% cancelation fee and less than 15 days 100%
  • Payment Methods: Credit Card, Paypal, Bank Transfer

 

 

Positive Travel

Since 2023, we have been implementing an ambitious carbon mitigation plan. To be certain that our sustainability initiatives are making impact, we are part of the action, supporting local community development projects in reforestation and wildlife preservation.

This tour  from Porto as a total car foot print of: 0.15 tonnes of CO2: 650 km in a EU specified Diesel van (Class II). By choosing us, you will be contributing for the carbon offset and you will be supporting the following projects:

itravelportugal sustainability


Form more information kindly check the FAQs

Glamorous Douro Valley: a Romantic Journey

Description

ITINERARY

Premium-Douro-Valley-tour-port-wine

Day 1

    • Arrival at Porto International Airport
    • Transfer to Hotel in Porto
    • Check-In Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde
    • Leisure Time to Unwind by the Pool
    • Welcome Dinner featuring Authentic Portuguese Cuisine
    • In-Person Welcome Tour Briefing

 

Day 2 Explore Porto

    • Guided Tuc-Tuc tour in Porto, Porto’s oldest district
    • Guided visit to Porto Cathedral
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Discover the portuguese tiles heritage in Estação S. Bento and Santa catarina Chapel
    • Visit Lello Bookshp
    • Welcome Lunch at a Seafood Restaurant in Matosinhos
    • Discover the Coastal City of Matosinhos
    • Sunset wine tasting , accompanied by breathtaking views of the Douro River
    • Return to Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde or similar 4/5* hotel

 

Day 3 Discover Port Wine

    • Visit Ribeira in Vila Nova de Gaia
    • Cable Car from Gaia to Up D. Luis Bridge
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit to World Of Wine Museum
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings and Small Lunch
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Douro River Traditional Boat Tour, offering panoramic views of  charming wine cellars
    • Explore Porto Unesco World´s Sites
    • Welcome Dinner and Enjoy a Traditional Fado Performance
    • Return to Hotel Pestana Douro Riversyde or similar 4/5* hotel

 

Day 4 Porto to Douro Valley

    • Transfer to Douro Valley
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings at World´s Best Vineyards – Quinta da Aveleda
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit to Amarante Historical Village
    • Lunch and Sensorial Wine Experience in Monverde
    • Check-In Hotel Douro Villa Galé Vineyards
    • In-Person Welcome Tour Briefing
    • wine-tourTaste the famous Port Wine at Val Moreira
    • Welcome Dinner at Douro Valley

 

Day 5 Private Boat Tour

    • Transfer to Folgosa do Douro
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Private River Cruise along the Douro River
    • Guided tour in one of the World´s best Vineyards, Quinta Nova – Nossa Senhora do Carmo
    • learning about the winemaking process and history of Douro’s vineyards
    • Portuguese Lunch served on vineyards
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Return to Folgosa do Douro
    • Discover the picturesque Wine Village of Pinhão
    • wine-tourRelax and have a Port Tonic at Quinta D´Origem
    • Admire Douro Valley from Casal de Loivos

 

Day 6 Glamorous Douro Valley

    • Transfer to S. João da Pesqueira
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Visit the Most Picturesque Wine Estate in Douro Valley – Quinta do Ventozelo
    • Discover the Wine Museum Centre Visit
    • wine-tourWine Tasting Session, sampling a selection of 3 premium wines produced on-site
    • Lunch at Wine Estate in Douro
    • Guided visit to a 16th century Wine Palace, with Tastings of Mateus Rosé included
    • Sunset wine tasting , accompanied by breathtaking views of the Douro River
    • Return to the hotel for relaxation and leisure time. Optional spa treatments or Walk through the vineyards
    • Dinner is optional, we can recommend authentic flavors and warm hospitality restaurants at your preference

 

Day 7 Authentic Douro Valley

    • Transfer to Provesende
    • Unesco-world-sites-braga-guimaraes Embark on a wine tour in Favaios Region
    • wine-tour Cellar visit with Tastings included
    • Discover the Favaios Bread Producing Process on a Traditional Bakery
    • Farewell lunch at a charming wine estate – Quinta da Avessada
    • wine-tour Wine Tastings at World´s Best Vineyards – Quinta da Pacheca
    • Walk along Quinta da Pacheca Vineyards
    • Discover Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Sanctuary
    • Return to your hotel in Alvor for dinner and a restful night

 

Day 8 Douro to Porto

    • Breakfast at the hotel, savoring the last tastes of Douro’s culinary delight
    • Transfer to Porto International Airport, with memories of an unforgettable journey through Douro Valley

 

This itinerary offers a balanced mix of cultural exploration and coastal activities, ensuring a memorable and sustainable holiday in Portugal.

 

Note: This itinerary is customizable and subject to change based on your preferences and availability. Wine tastings and tours can be tailored to specific vineyards and preferences. Additionally, accommodations can be adjusted to suit individual preferences.

 

 

Highlights

Glamorous Douro Valley: a Romantic Journey

    • Alvarinho-wine-tourWorld´s Best Vineyards Tastings
    •   3 Nights at Porto (5 Stars)
    •   4 Nights at Douro Valley(5 Stars)
    • Wine-Tour-Douro-Valley Exclusive Douro River cruise on a Sailing Boat
    • Discover the picturesque wine villages of Provesende and Pinhão
    •    Meals: Three Dinners and Four Lunches in Authentic Portuguese Restaurants
    • Guided visit to 16th century Wine Palace
    • Engaging with local winemakers

 

    • Port-Wine-tour-douro-river-cruise

 

  • Included

    • 7 nights accomodation in 4/5 * hotels (double room)
    • Airport Transfers: Pickup and Dropoff
    • All Dinners are Included  in Local Portuguese Restaurants
    • Private transportation in a Premium Mercedes Van or Premium MiniBus
    • Professional guiding services in Portuguese, Spanish, French, and English
    • Passenger Insurance
    • Fees and Entrance
    • Bottled water
    • Free Wifi on board
  • Not Included

      • – Personal expenses
      • – Infant seats available upon request
      • – Not wheelchair accessible
  • Additional Information

      • – Reservations must be confirmed and paid 30 days  in advance
      • – Baggage transfers are included.
      • – If any food allergies or veggie options, please mention at the checkout
      • – Inform the arrival and departure flights time at the checkout
      • – Wear comfortable hiking shoes
  • Duration

    8 Days

  • Meeting Point

    Pick-up and drop-off at Porto International Airport

Price Information Per Person in a Double Bed Room

ADULT
  • 1.750 €
CHILDREN
  • 0 to 3 years old – Free
  • 3 to 12 years old – 50% Discount
PAYMENT TERMS AND CANCELATIONS
  • After confirmation we will request a deposit of 50%. The remaining payment must be completed 30 days before date of arrival
  • Any cancelation must be address by email to our agency. Depending on the cancelation date the fee will be applied. From 15-30 days-50% cancelation fee and less than 15 days 100%
  • Payment Methods: Credit Card, Paypal, Bank Transfer

 

 

Positive Travel

Since 2023, we have been implementing an ambitious carbon mitigation plan. To be certain that our sustainability initiatives are making impact, we are part of the action, supporting local community development projects in reforestation and wildlife preservation.

This tour  from Porto as a total car foot print of: 0.15 tonnes of CO2: 650 km in a EU specified Diesel van (Class II). By choosing us, you will be contributing for the carbon offset and you will be supporting the following projects:

itravelportugal sustainability


Form more information kindly check the FAQs

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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region. Over eight days, you will discover the rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine, enjoy exclusive wine tastings at prestigious vineyards, private river cruise along the Douro River, and relax in a charming hotel located on the vineyards. You will discover wine villages, meet the locals and explore all the beauty of Douro's natural landscapes. Come and join us, let´s make memories together!

1,750.00

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  • Private Tour
  • 8 days
  • Lamego, Peso da Régua, Pinhão, Provesende, S. João da Pesqueira
  • 7 Nights in a DoubleRoom

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