Douro Valley Private Day Trip from Lisbon: Vineyards & River View

5.0
(6 reviews)
Lisbon, Portugal

12 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Escape Lisbon for a private day tour to the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. Experience the world’s oldest demarcated wine region, drive the scenic N222 "best road in the world," and enjoy premium Port wine tastings in Pinhão and a relaxing boat trip.

Expert-Led Journey: Guide provides a deep dive into the fascinating history of Port wine and the traditions of this UNESCO World Heritage site, making the journey as enriching as the destination.

The World’s Best Road: Travel along the iconic N222, a route acclaimed for its breathtaking beauty, winding between the river and the hand-carved vineyard terraces.

Sensory Immersion: Enjoy a premium tasting at an esteemed vineyard in Pinhão, savoring the complex flavors and aromas that define the region’s viticultural excellence.

Unmatched Comfort: We bridge the distance between Lisbon and the North in a luxury, climate-controlled vehicle, ensuring a seamless, relaxing, and deeply rewarding experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
Insurance demanded by Portuguese Tourism board
Boat trip
WiFi on board
Wine tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For our private tour, kindly share your hotel name and street address with us. In case your hotel isn't listed but falls within the Big Lisbon area, simply inform us after booking – there's no additional charge for pickup.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    As we approach the valley from the south, we stop at a strategic viewpoint between Lamego and Régua. Here, you will witness your first breathtaking vista of the Douro River winding through the mountains. It is a perfect moment to capture the scale of this UNESCO World Heritage landscape before we head down to the riverbanks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Peso Da Regua (Pass by)

    Known as the international headquarters of the Douro, Régua is where the history of the Port wine trade truly comes to life. Surrounded by majestic terraced vineyards, this vibrant town serves as our gateway to the heart of the valley. From here, we begin our descent into the most scenic landscapes of Northern Portugal.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience a stretch of road frequently voted the "Most Beautiful Drive in the World." This scenic route between Régua and Pinhão hugs the Douro River, offering front-row views of the famous "schist steps"—the man-made terraces that have defined this region for centuries. We take our time so you can soak in the world-class scenery.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pinhao

    Our journey culminates in the charming village of Pinhão, nestled deep within the Douro canyons. This is the authentic soul of the region. Here, we enjoy a premium wine tasting at a renowned estate, sampling exquisite Port and Douro DOC wines. You will also have time for a traditional lunch overlooking the terraced hills before we begin our comfortable return to Lisbon

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Very long drive. About 3h30 minutes each way on the highway
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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Wine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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