Douro Signature - An Exclusive Journey
Step into a world of elegance and authenticity with our Douro Signature experience: a private, carefully curated journey that goes far beyond the traditional tour.
Departing from Porto, you'll travel through the stunning Douro landscape, pausing at breathtaking viewpoints that reveal the timeless beauty of the valley. Along the way, enjoy exclusive access to two handpicked, family-owned Quintas, where you’ll be warmly welcomed for private tastings of exceptional Douro wines, including rare Ports.
Delight in a refined, farm-to-table lunch served in an intimate winery setting, a three-course gastronomic experience thoughtfully paired with premium regional wines, reflecting the soul of Douro cuisine.
Glide along the tranquil waters of the Douro River aboard a private boat, reserved exclusively for you. Sip handcrafted cocktails and savor regional delicacies as you drift through some of the most scenic and serene stretches of the valley.
Douro Signature – An Exclusive Journey is more than a tour, it’s an immersive, soulful journey crafted for those who appreciate exclusivity, genuine local connection, and the finer details that make a moment truly unforgettable.
Price
640€ / person
Duration
10h
Departure Time
8h30 AM
Languages
Portuguese
Spanish
English
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The Road to the Douro Valley
Your day starts with a comfortable departure from Porto in a premium Mercedes van, guided by one of our expert hosts. As we make our way through the scenic routes of the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley, we pause at a secluded panoramic viewpoint, an ideal moment to soak in the landscape and capture unforgettable photos away from the crowds.
Winery Visit & Taste
Our first stop is an intimate, family-run estate where generations of winemaking tradition come to life. Wander through the vineyards and cellars as you delve into the art of viticulture, aging, and terroir. Then, indulge in a curated tasting of exceptional wines that embody the depth, character, and heritage of the Douro Valley.
Sailing Through Serenity
Welcome aboard a private one-hour river cruise, reserved exclusively for you. As you glide along the tranquil waters of the Douro, take in the vineyard-lined hills and timeless beauty that surround you. Enjoy a handcrafted cocktail and a selection of regional snacks, thoughtfully prepared to complement the moment, a perfect pause in the heart of the valley.
An Intimate Culinary Experience
At our second handpicked estate, indulge in a thoughtfully prepared Portuguese lunch, served in an elegant yet relaxed setting within the winery. Each course is paired with the estate’s own wines, showcasing the harmony between local flavors and terroir. After lunch, enjoy a peaceful stroll through the vineyards, taking in the authenticity, beauty, and quiet charm of this remarkable Douro property.
Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off in Porto or Gaia
Door-to-door service in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey.
Visits to 2 Charm Douro Valley Wineries
Guided tours through two prestigious Quintas, where tradition meets innovation in the art of winemaking.
Premium Wine Tastings
Curated tastings of exceptional Douro wines, including elegant and complex dry wines and aged Port wines, led by knowledgeable local experts.
Private Gourmet Lunch
A refined multi-course meal served in an exclusive setting within one of the wineries, paired with premium wines and regional specialties.
1-Hour Private Boat Cruise on the Douro River
A serene and exclusive journey through the heart of the Douro Valley aboard a private boat, offering unforgettable views and a refined atmosphere.
Regional Snacks on Board
A tasteful selection of local delicacies served during the boat cruise to complement the experience.
Bottled Water Throughout the Day
Provided during the drive to the Douro Valley and available upon request during the tour for your comfort.
✔ Comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for the season and weather
✔ Warm clothing (recommended from November to April)
✔ Sunscreen and a hat (essential for summer)
Prepare for a day of exploration, relaxation, and incredible views in the Douro Valley!
Departure from Porto
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off in Porto or Gaia. Please insert your address when booking.
Scenic Viewpoint Stop
- A breathtaking panoramic stop overlooking the Douro Valley.
- Perfect for photos and enjoying the stunning landscape of vineyards and the river.
Winery Visit in Pinhão
- Exclusive guided tour of a renowned Douro Valley Quinta.
- Insight into traditional winemaking processes.
- Tasting of dry and Port wines, carefully selected by the winery.
Boat Trip in Cais de Bagaúste
- Private boat experience on a silent, eco-friendly Sun Sailor 7.0 Lounge electric boat.
- Cruise along the Douro River, taking in the region’s UNESCO-listed scenery.
- Enjoy a cocktail and regional snacks on board.
Lunch at a Historic Winery near Régua
- A three-course traditional meal, paired with premium wines from the estate.
- Relaxing setting with beautiful vineyard views.
- Menu adapted for dietary restrictions upon request.
Return to Porto
- Departure from the Douro Valley in the afternoon.
- Arrival back in Porto after a 10-hour journey filled with unforgettable experiences.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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