Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, welcomes travelers to explore its beauty. Imagine cruising along the Douro River, savoring the finest wines, and indulging in a sumptuous lunch—all in one day.
This exclusive tour promises an immersive experience in a small group setting, guided by experts eager to unveil the region’s secrets. The adventure awaits, promising a blend of culture, history, and gastronomy that will leave visitors yearning for more.
Key Points
- Explore Douro Valley with OldTour Porto for a cultural and scenic experience
- Enjoy traditional bread making, wine tasting, and a regional lunch at Quinta de São Luís
- Experience a boat cruise on the Douro River for a unique perspective of the valley
- Benefit from a special discount for a Porto city tour to further enhance your visit
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Tour Pricing and Duration
Set out on a thrilling 9.5-hour adventure through the Douro Valley with prices starting from €195 per person. For those seeking a personalized touch, tour customization options and various transportation choices are available.
Enjoy the region’s rich cultural experiences and indulge in the delightful regional cuisine. The journey promises a blend of excitement and relaxation, offering a chance to savor the beauty of the Douro Valley.
Explore the medieval village of Favaios, learn the art of traditional bread making, and enjoy a wine tasting at Quinta da Avassada. Culminate the day with a flavorsome lunch at Quinta de São Luís, complemented by local wines and desserts.
This adventure guarantees a memorable experience for all.
Language Options and Inclusions
Discover the diverse cultural experiences and inclusions available on the Private Tour Douro Valley, with language options in English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, and French, promising a rich and engaging exploration. This multilingual experience ensures that guests can fully enjoy the beauty of the region. The tour not only offers linguistic diversity but also a culinary adventure with delicious traditional dishes and wine tastings. The table below highlights the key aspects of the tour, from the languages available to the mouth-watering culinary delights included in the package.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Languages | English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French |
| Culinary Delights | Lunch, wine tasting, regional bread making, boat cruise |
Group Size and Itinerary Highlights
Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey through the Douro Valley, where small group sizes ensure an intimate and immersive experience, filled with captivating itinerary highlights awaiting your exploration.
Key Points:
- Small Groups: Enjoy a personalized experience with limited group sizes, allowing for in-depth interactions and a close-knit atmosphere.
- Cultural Experiences: Enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of the Douro Valley, from traditional bread making to vineyard visits, offering a deep dive into local traditions.
- Itinerary Highlights: Delight in a cultural lunch, explore the medieval village of Favaios, savor wine tastings at Quinta da Avassada, and unwind on a scenic boat cruise along the Douro River.
Booking Information and Flexibility
As visitors prepare to venture into the Douro Valley, they’re welcomed by the seamless booking process and flexible options that cater to their individual needs and preferences. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring peace of mind for travelers.
On top of that, pickup is included in Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, adding convenience to the experience. With wheelchair accessibility and private group experiences, guests can feel assured that their specific requirements will be met.
The tour also provides flexible payment options, allowing visitors to choose the method that suits them best. This attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the booking process is tailored to provide a smooth and personalized adventure in the stunning Douro Valley.
Activity Description and Itinerary
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the Douro Valley with a captivating itinerary that promises a delightful blend of cultural experiences and scenic delights.
- Discover the medieval village of Favaios
- Indulge in traditional bread making
- Savor traditional cuisine with a delicious lunch at Quinta de São Luís, infused with regional flavors.
As you journey through this picturesque region, be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning vineyard landscapes and the tranquil Douro River during a relaxing boat cruise. This tour offers a perfect balance of culture and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience filled with traditional cuisine and scenic beauty.
Inclusions and Special Discounts
Discover the exclusive inclusions and special discounts that await you on the Private Tour Douro Valley, promising a journey filled with culinary delights and unique experiences. Embrace the traditional flavors of the region with a delightful lunch experience at Quinta de São Luis, where local wines and desserts will enchant your taste buds. Plus, indulge in a 30% exclusive discount for a Porto city tour, extending the adventure beyond the Douro Valley. To give you a quick overview, take a look at the table below:
| Inclusions | Special Discounts |
|---|---|
| Visit to Favaios village and traditional bakery | Exclusive 30% off for Porto city tour |
| Wine tasting at Quinta da Avassada | |
| Lunch at Quinta de São Luis with wine and desserts | |
| Boat cruise on Douro River |
Prepare to be pampered with a blend of exquisite tastes and unbeatable savings on this unforgettable journey.
Customer Reviews and Testimonials
Venture into the realm of customer experiences on the Private Tour Douro Valley and learn about firsthand accounts of unforgettable adventures and exceptional service.
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Customer satisfaction: Barbara from Switzerland described the trip as a great adventure despite unexpected challenges, highlighting the tour’s resilience and quality service.
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Tour experiences: Jessica and Andre’s dedication shone through, turning a potential setback into a memorable journey filled with excitement and well-organized activities.
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Memorable moments: From vineyard visits to a boat cruise on the Douro River, guests like Barbara praised the tour for its value for money and the overall exceptional experience provided.
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Common questions
Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Lunch Included in the Tour?
Vegetarian options are available for lunch on the tour, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. For those following a vegan diet, special arrangements can be made upon request. Dietary preferences are accommodated to enhance the overall journey.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?
There is no specific age requirement for participants on the tour. However, parental consent is recommended for minors. The experience offers an adventurous exploration of Douro Valley, including cultural lunches, wine tastings, and a picturesque boat cruise.
Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Wine or Other Local Products During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can enjoy wine shopping at local vineyards and purchase unique local souvenirs. The experience offers opportunities to bring home special mementos and delicious wines, adding to the adventure.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Each of the Tour Stops?
Restroom facilities are available at each tour stop for convenience. The tour also caters to dietary restrictions. Participants can explore worry-free, enjoying the journey through Douro Valley, tasting wines, savoring local cuisine, and cruising the picturesque river.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for the Tour Activities?
For the tour activities, participants are recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking and outdoor adventures. There is no formal dress code, but it’s advised to dress in layers for varying weather conditions.
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Final Words
Set out on a journey like no other with OldTour Porto’s private tour of the Douro Valley. Enjoy the rich cultural experiences and stunning landscapes, all while enjoying traditional bread-making, wine tasting, and a scenic boat cruise.
With multilingual guides and a sumptuous lunch included, this 9.5-hour excursion promises a day filled with delights. Don’t miss out on this exclusive experience and uncover the hidden gems of the Douro Valley today!
