Valença do Douro Vineyard Walking Tour

Easy guided hiking trip through a vineyard amphitheatre with picnic lunch.

What better way to get acquainted with the stunning landscape of the Douro Valley wine region than to explore on foot?

During a non-taxing guided hiking trip to the Douro region in Portugal, you will have spectacular views of the surrounding hills and valleys. After your vineyard walk comes the opportunity to learn about the wine making process used at a wine estate.

Then, settle yourselves amid the grape vines for a delicious picnic lunch prepared using fresh, local produce and accompanied by fine Douro wines, naturally.

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

Meet your guide in Valença do Douro at 10am. Make sure you have your camera with you to capture the views on this easy 2-hour circular walk through the vineyard amphitheater.

  • Visit a winery and learn the story of their port wines.
  • Find your perfect picnic spot in the vineyard where you and your travel companion(s) can savour local delicacies in unrivalled surroundings.
  • The tour ends at 3pm.

 

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Valença do Douro Vineyard Walking and Hiking Tour

Valença do Douro Vineyard Walking and Hiking Tour

GENERAL CONDITIONS

Duration: 5:00 hours

Tour type: Guided

Nº of people: From 2

Walking grade: Easy

Total walking distance: 5,5 km

Region: Douro Valley

Highlights: Douro wine region, tour a wine estate, gentle vineyard hike, port wine tasting, spectacular views, picnic lunch with local produce and Douro wines

Available: All year round

 

Prices per person:

  • 2 to 3 pax: 390 euros
  • 4 to 5 pax: 270 euros
  • 6+ pax: 230 euros

 

What’s included?

  • Experienced, knowledgeable English-speaking guide
  • Winery tour and standard tastings
  • Picnic lunch with drinks
  • A bottle of water for each person

 

What’s not included?

  • Transfers to and from Valença do Douro (these can be arranged for an additional fee)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

 

What you need to bring:

  • Although there are no long steep climbs, the terrain is rugged and requires appropriate walking shoes.
  • There is little shade so adequate weather protection is also vital.
  • We recommend you bring, and drink, plenty of water, especially in hot weather

DIGITAL DETAILED ITINERARY

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