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Historical Douro Tour - Full Day

Visit to Amarante, Galafura viewpoint, lunch, 1 winery with tastings & scenic river cruise.

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  • Wednesday 06 July, 2016
  • 15922

Program

As the first region in the world to be demarcated for wine production, the Douro Valley is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for having an unusual and splendid landscape. This Tour will not only allow you to appreciate all the natural richness of the region but also the sensorial experience. Stop at the viewpoint of S. Leonardo de Galafura where you will enjoy a unique and breathtaking view over the Douro River.

The tour includes lunch and drinks and a panoramic cruise on the Douro River, and you will also enjoy the opportunity to taste Port wine in one of the most privileged Quintas in the region.

Highlights:

  • • Discover the city of Amarante, with its rich cultural, historical, and religious heritage.
  • • Enjoy panoramic views of the Douro's unique landscapes from an incredible viewpoint – Galafura.
  • • Travel along the N222 National Road, considered the most beautiful road in the world.
  • • Take a 50-minute cruise on a Rabelo boat in Pinhão, along the Douro River.
  • • Enjoy a homemade lunch at a panoramic restaurant.
  • • Visit one of the Douro's leading wine estates with a tasting of 3 excellent wines.

Hours of operation: 07:30 AM

Duration: 10 hours

Meeting point: Tourist service, at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, Porto (in front of São Bento Railway Station)

Availability/Dates

Daily, except December 25th and January 1st.

Tour Condition Price per Person
Low season (November - March) 89.00€
High season (April - October) 95.00€
Children under 3 years old Free
Children aged between 4 and 12 years old 50% reduction
Private Tour under request

Notes

Includes: Professional guide specialized in the destination. Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus. Guided tour and free time in Amarante. Visit to the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint. Lunch at a panoramic restaurant - full 3-course meal. Panoramic cruise on the Douro River (50 minutes). Guided visit to a famous farm with 3 wine tastings.

Not included: Additional food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, personal expenses and tips.

Languages: Portuguese, english, spanish and french.