Culture and History of the Douro Valley
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Douro region, discover the culture and history in the Wine Museum and enjoy a glass of port wine in a fabulous wine state.
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Vacation Style Holiday TypeGuided, History/Culture, Wine Tourism
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Activity Level Leisurely
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If you have just one day and want to discover the culture and history of Douro Valley, this private tour from Porto is perfect for you to enjoy its highlights.
Departing from Porto, where the river flows into the sea, enjoy the scenic landscape on your way to Douro Valley, where the Douro wines (table wines and Port wine) are produced on its hillsides.
You will have the opportunity to explore São João da Pesqueira, home to a fascinating Wine Museum where you can learn more about Douro wine region's history and culture.
Another short drive takes you to Ervedosa do Douro. It's time for a traditional lunch and we suggest the renowned Toca da Raposa restaurant.
After a delicious, nothing is better than relax and appreciate the views from a typical Rabelo boat trip.
For the end, visit a wine estate followed by a winery tour with great views of the Douro River before your return to Porto.
Prices per person
Minimum 2: 252€ | 3 - 4: 214€ | 5 - 6: 154€
- Private English-speaking driver/guide
- Transport to and from Porto in a comfortable, luxury vehicle
- Visit the Douro Museum
- Public boat trip
- Winery visit with wine tasting
- Lunch
- Tips
- Other personal expenses
