Douro Valley private Tour, Familiar winery, wine tasting and belvedere view

3h30
Private
About this activity
Your tour starts either at the meeting point at Peso da Régua or with pick-up at your hotel within the city center. Ride 13 km alongside the Douro River and Corgo River in a 1968 restored Volkswagen T1 through the Douro Demarcated Region's vineyards, olive groves and xisto walls from the late Roman Empire. Catch amazing views of the Vilarinho dos Freires, and Santo Xisto, Quinta da Boa vista e Alvações do Tanha.

Arrive at Quinta Seara d’Ordens, a familiar bicentenary winery farms of Douro River which dates back to the early 1700s. Tour the Quinta’s cellar to see how they store and age their wine in bottles and oak barrels. Go to the tasting room and have a complete briefing and tasting of every single wine variety produced there before exploring the vineyard and olive grove.

On your way back, you’ll drive 7.5 km through an old road full of xisto walls to Galafura Village, an early Roman village, to see the São Leonardo Belvedere viewpoint. Here, you’ll get one of the greatest views of the Douro River. Then, see a medieval Moorish cemetery founded in the 9th century. Your trip will end with drop off either at the meeting point or your hotel.
Features
Tourism
80% Cultural
70% Food
55%