Douro | Roots & History - Tour with a local

During this day you will see Douro Wine Region guided by a local. We'll talk about history, landscape, geology, wines, lifestyle. I'm sure that at the end of our journey you will understand much better our region. Of cours you'll have a intimate experience to have the lunch inside of our museum, cooked by my mother, with my father as host! That's a unique experience!

1. 1

   Porto

   1.5 hours

   Transport to the Douro Valley. During the trip we will give a short summary of what our day will be like, with an introduction to the geography and landscape that awaits us in the Douro Demarcated Region.

2. 2

   Pinhao

   5 min

   Stop at a viewpoint above Pinhão, where we can see Douro River, Pinhão village, the difference between the terraces and nature. Here we can take some pictures!

3. 3

   Douro River

   40 min

   Boat tour on Douro river - Shared Boat. Short trip very calm and relaxing on a Rabelo boat. The landscape you will see can only be seen by boat or train, as there is no public road in that part of the Douro River

4. 4

   Pinhao

   1.3 hours

   Wine tasting in a property near Pinhão. Inside this property we'll do our first wine tasting with 4 different wines. Then is time to enjoy the beautiful views of this Quinta!

5. 5

   Stop 5

   1 hour

   Tour by a scenic road (n222), on the way to our home where we'll continue to talk about the history of Douro Wine Region. The first half of this ride is side by side with Douro River!

6. 6

   Centro Interpretativo - As Idades da Terra

   2 hours

   Lunch in our home, cooked by my mom. You'll try some traditional food (that you'll choose previously), olives, olive oil and during the lunch my dad will be your host. Before we leave we'll visit our ceramic studio!

7. 7

   Stop 7

   1.5 hours

   Time do do our last activity with a winery visit and wine tasting! This one could be a shared tasting, where we'll try another 4 different wines!

8. 8

   Porto

   1 hour

   Return to your accommodation!

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.