Discover why cycling offers a different way to experience Northern Portugal, from the vineyards of the Douro Valley to the mountains of Peneda-Gerês and the Atlantic Coast. More than covering distance, travelling by bike brings you closer to the landscapes,...
Northern Portugal offers far more than spectacular cycling routes. Between vineyards, rivers and mountains, travellers discover hidden places, meaningful encounters and the freedom that comes from exploring the world at a slower pace....
Wondering when to visit Portugal’s Douro Valley? Discover what each season has to offer, from spring hikes and river cruises to autumn grape harvests and wine experiences, and find the perfect time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage region....
The Douro Valley blends wine, history, and landscapes shaped by time. Explore charming villages, ancient terraces, river cruises, and regional cuisine in one of Portugal’s most authentic regions — where every curve of the river tells a story....
Discover 8 enchanting destinations near the Camino de Santiago – from coastal sanctuaries to vineyard valleys. Whether you’re seeking nature, culture or tranquillity, explore what lies beyond the Way. Authentic, unforgettable places in Northern Portugal and Galicia await....
At the Douro Valley's wine villages, time seems to slow down. The cobbled streets and stone houses whisper stories from long ago, and the terraced vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. This is a true...
Côa Valley is one of the world’s most iconic historical sites — where human art first began. Here, you can walk through gentle hills and stumble upon ancient engravings carved into the rock over 20,000 years ago....
The Douro region is a magical destination. Its terraced vineyards, the river winding between the mountains, its historic villages, delicious gastronomy, and welcoming people. So here’s our challenge: instead of just visiting the Douro Valley — live it!...
We could talk endlessly about Portugal’s Douro Valley. It’s terraced vineyards, spectacular views, sleepy villages, and incredible food and wine are just a few reasons why it’s a cyclist’s paradise....
Much of the Douro wine region’s appeal lies in its remarkable landscape. To fully appreciate the magnificent Douro Valley scenery, you should aim to visit at least one of the 7 viewpoints we've selected for you....