Douro Valley
- Traject:
Porto —>Mesão Frio —> Peso da Régua —> Pinhão —> Porto
- Points to Visit:
- Miradouro de Mesão Frio
- Pic-nic whit a regional Douro Valley products in Miradouro São Gonçalo de Galafura
-Visit and tasting a Port wine Estate ;
- Adventure in 4x4 along the banks of the Douro river;
- Boat trip on the banks of the Douro (Optional, not included in price)
- Visit to Pinhão Village
- About this Tour:
If you are an adventure lover and want to discover the Douro in a different and relaxed way, the 4x4 jeep adventure experience is the perfect choice for you and your family. With our jeep tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the oldest demarcated wine region in the world while enjoying breathtaking views of the mountains and the Douro River.
Our adventure begins in a 4x4 jeep, where you and your friends can relax and enjoy the ride while our experienced host will drive you through some of the most beautiful roads in the region. You will cross the mountain range through vineyards and enjoy a picnic in a place with superb views. It is an experience you will never forget.
During the tour, you have the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the Douro region. The region has been shaped by human activity since Roman times and in 1756 it became one of the first regulated and demarcated wine regions in the world by the hand of the "Marquês de Pombal", one of the most important figures in the history of Portugal. Don't miss the opportunity to admire this wonderful place that was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001.
You will have the chance to try the local gastronomy. During the picnic, you can taste some of the best cheeses, sausages and wines in the region. It's an experience you'll never forget.
Pinhão is geographically considered to be the center of the Douro Valley, where many of the Port and Douro wine-producing farms are located. It is a village of rich landscapes and its economic base is Wine. The Railway Station is decorated with 19th century tiles, authentic portraits of Douro's work.
A visit with wine tasting will take place in one of the oldest farms producing the famous Wine of the oldest demarcated region in the world, with the most beautiful landscapes in the Douro region.
If we are going in search of nature, tranquility and personal enrichment, the city of Amarante is the ideal getaway for unforgettable moments, personal detachment and experiences that do not fit in a thousand fallen leaves.
TRANSPORT
Hotel pickup and drop-off included from Porto ( other places under consulting)
DURATION
All Day (9H-18H)
EAT & DRINK
Picnic lunch whit Portuguese tradicional food
PEOPLE
Min. 2 - Max. 6