Find out for yourself with the Douro Valley of Portugal is such a famous UNESCO heritage-listed wine region with this private wine tour from Porto. Drive along scenic roads such as the National Road 222 and stop at viewpoints along the way for sweeping views of the valley’s wine terraces. Visit a variety of wineries where you can choose to do guided tours and wine tastings, including sampling different port wines.
• Douro Valley wine region guided tour from Porto
• Visit the valley’s village of Pinhão and town of Peso da Regua
• Travel by private luxury vehicle with Wi-Fi and refreshments included
• Choose which stops you wish to include with this customizable private tour
• For a more complete experience, consider adding up to two wineries and a boat ride
• You can select these options from the exclusions section and contact us via email or TripAdvisor messages to make the reservations
• These add-ons are offered at the selling prices of our partners, with no profit for us
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience, from all Porto and Gaia downtown Hotels and B&B
At the door of the Intercontinental Hotel
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.
A small village in the heart of the Douro Valley. The village is known for its spectacular panoramic views over the Douro River and the surrounding vineyards, which have earned it the nickname "belvedere of the Douro". 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.
Situated on the banks of the Douro River and is surrounded by terraced vineyards that produce some of the world's finest wines, including Port wine. One of the main attractions in Pinhão is the Pinhão Railway Station, which is famous for its beautiful azulejo panels depicting scenes from the Douro Valley. 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.
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.
The metal bridge was built in 1872 by King D. Luís I for road crossing of the Douro River and was deactivated since 1949 due to the state of degradation of the wooden board. 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.
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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience