Douro Vineyards Hike

Welcome to Portugal! Upon your arrival in Porto, our guide will escort you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city's charm, tasting local cuisine, and interacting with the friendly locals. Your adventure begins here!

Embark on a memorable train journey to Pinhão, nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley. Immerse yourself in the stunning vineyard landscapes and experience the region's rich wine culture. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic hike along the Pinhão River, ending at Casal de Loivos where you can unwind with a glass of Port wine.

Start your day in Casal de Loivos, where you can visit an olive oil museum and learn about traditional production methods. If you're a wine enthusiast, embark on a hike to the Enoteca da Quinta Avessada and Núcleo Museológico Favaios, where you can deepen your knowledge about local wines. End your day in the town of Alijó, where you can further explore the local wine scene.

Journey through the olive groves and vineyards of Favaios village, stopping at the award-winning Quinta da Pedra Alta estate. Continue to Sabrosa, a historic town known for its emblematic presence in the region. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Douro Valley and capture unforgettable moments.

Return to Pinhão and set off for the village of Provosende, one of the seven Vineyard Villages of Portugal. As you traverse the plateau, admire the stunning vineyard landscapes and quaint villages. End your day with a scenic riverside walk along the Pinhão River, soaking in the beautiful sunset over the hills.

A transfer takes you to Peso da Régua, a new city to explore. Choose to wander through the city or cross the Douro River to immerse yourself in the vineyards once more. End your day at Quinta da Pacheca, a large and welcoming winery that's perfect for exploration.

Experience the tranquility of a river cruise along the Douro, Europe's most undiscovered river. Enjoy appetizers and lunch onboard as you sail through the stunning Douro Valley, dotted with charming villages and age-old traditions. Arrive at Porto's Estiva pier, where you can optionally visit some of the city's famous wineries.

As all good things must come to an end, so does this adventure. We hope the memories and experiences shared during this tour will stay with you forever. Our guide will escort you from the hotel for your journey home. We look forward to welcoming you back to explore more of Portugal's Nature Trails!