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7-Day Wine Tour in Oporto and Douro - Jon Thorsen's Suggestion

Portugal is one of the top wine producers in the world. Jon Thorsen through this seven-day suggestion Tour invites you to discover the wine and gastronomy of Porto and Douro, a World Heritage site.

From: € 1780 (per person)

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  • Jon Thorsen

    Jon Thorsen

  • Ribeira Porto

    Porto

  • Intercontinental Porto - Palácio das Cardosas

    Intercontinental Porto - Palácio das Cardosas

  • The Yeatman Hotel

    The Yeatman Hotel

  • Decastro Gaia

    Decastro Gaia

  • Lello Bookstore

    Lello Bookstore

  • São Bento Train Station

    São Bento Train Station

  • Quinta da Pacheca

    Quinta da Pacheca

  • Quinta do Vallado

    Quinta do Vallado

  • Quinta do Vallado Wine Press

    Quinta do Vallado Wine Press

  • Quinta do Crasto

    Quinta do Crasto

  • Quinta do Crasto Wine Cellar

    Quinta do Crasto Wine Cellar

  • Quinta do Crasto Wine Estate

    Quinta do Crasto Wine Estate

  • Quinta Nova

    Quinta Nova

  • Quinta Nova Pool View

    Quinta Nova Pool View

  • Quinta Nova Wine Estate

    Quinta Nova Wine Estate

  • Quinta Nova Wine

    Quinta Nova Wine

  • Quinta Nova Traditional Festivity

    Quinta Nova Traditional Festivity

  • Quinta do Pôpa

    Quinta do Pôpa

  • Quinta do Pôpa Wine Producing

    Quinta do Pôpa Wine Producing

  • Quinta do Pôpa Wine Grape Treading

    Quinta do Pôpa Grape Treading

  • Quinta das Carvalhas

    Quinta das Carvalhas

  • Quinta das Carvalhas Wine Estate

    Quinta das Carvalhas Wine Estate

  • Pipadouro Douro Rive Cruise

    Pipadouro Douro River Cruise

  • Pipadouro Vintage Douro Rive Cruise

    Pipadouro Vintage Douro River Cruise

Tour Information

Type of Tour: Private group

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Group size: 2 – 7 People

Languages: Portuguese, English

Starting Point: Hotel or Oporto Airport

One of the most influential wine critics of the world, in collaboration with Wine Tourism in Portugal, created this tour to increase awareness of one of the world's most important winemaking regions. In this tour you will have the opportunity to know the secrets of Port Wine, Douro Wine and the city elected as the best European destination - Oporto. In this city you will discover its important monuments, delicious cuisine, famous wine cellars in Gaia and its fantastic people. We could not miss the famous and reputable “Quintas” wine estates that produce Port and Douro Wine, located in the oldest wine region in the world, UNESCO heritage site.

Highlights:

  • Oporto and Douro, World Heritage Sites by UNESCO
  • Visits to the famous Port Wine Cellars
  • Visit to the historical center of Oporto
  • Wine experiences at Port and Douro wine producing estates
  • Accommodation in a Porto Hotel and Douro wine producing estate
  • Wine and regional product meals with unique landscape
  • Gastronomic workshop
  • Douro River Cruise
  • Visit with an Agronomy Engineer in a renowed estate in Douro
  • Breathtaking landscape

Prices and Available Options:

From € 1780  (price per person)

The Tour includes a rent-a-car vehicle without a driver, however, if you prefer to add a Private Driver option, we can provide this service for you at an unbeatable price.

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  • Rent-a-car without driver (4 days)
  • Roadbook
  • Pickup and drop off at the Hotel or Oporto's Airport (in Private Driver option)
  • 6 nights accommodation in a Superior Double Room in Oporto and in the Douro Region, in the chosen hotel category
  • 6 breakfasts in the accommodation units
  • Guided tours in the wine producing estates mentioned on the itinerary
  • Meals mentioned on the itinerary
  • Regional products tasting
  • Gastronomic workshop
  • Douro River Cruise
  • All the insurances required by Turismo de Portugal
  • Personal expenses like buying wine
  • Tour in the Douro Wine Region with Private Driver/guide in a car of superior range
  • Tips
  • Flights or other means of transportation used to get to the starting point of the itinerary
  • Other complementary services not included in the itinerary

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Terms and Conditions:

  • Subject to confirmation according to availability. You will receive an email with the details of the reservation and after that (in a 48h period), a confirmation email.
  • The confirmation Voucher includes complete information about the partners including phone numbers and addresses.
  • Reservation guaranteed with credit card number.
  • Tax is already included according to the legal tax in Portugal.
  • Any suplements are paid separately.
  • Payment: It will be charged 50% of the amount of the reservation when the reservation is confirmed and 50% within 45 days prior to arrival date. 
  • Cancellation: until 45 days prior to the date of the tour: it will be charged a 2,50% fee on the total amount of the reservation. Cancellation with less than 45 days prior to the tour date: it will be charged a cancellation fee of 100% of the total amount.
  • No show: it will be charged a cancellation fee of 100% of the total amount.
  • In the case of a force majeure event (are considered effects of force majeure event as follows: natural phenomena, natural disasters, fires, heavy rains, floods, volcanic eruptions, traffic accident, hostilities or any local or national emergencies; invasions; obedience to any order or application of any competent authority or any other public authority, decision or government intervention, military action, revolutions, strikes, civil disorder, transport reduction; closed airports or any other event, circumstance or exceptional and catastrophic emergency that makes it impossible, illegal or prevents customers traveling) the company WINTP - Wine Tourism in Portugal Lda. will not be held responsible for customers affected by the force majeure event, nor shall reimburse, or shall pay any fees, costs, expenses or any other value, booking changes or cancellations, per: a) any cancellation or change of reservation made by customers because of the force majeure event or; b) because it was not used part of the reserve due to the force majeure event.

Day 1

Arrival at Porto Airport. Reception and private transfer to your hotel in the heart of Porto.

Accommodation: Category A or Category B

Category A – InterContinental Porto - Palácio das Cardosas or The Yeatman Hote – Double Room

Category B - Carris Porto Ribeira Hotel or Infante Sagres Hotel – Double Room

Day 2

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Lunch in the beautiful Forno Velho restaurant, which offers you Portuguese cuisine that keeps the flavours, scents and traditional grandmother recipes, with touches of innovation. At the charming town of Porto, you can discover “Ribeira”, this is one of the most visited places in the city. Going down the street, you will find Gaia's riverside, where you’ll visit Croft Cellars and taste the wines of this cellar with more than four centuries of history, an unforgettable opportunity. Having as background one of the best views, you will enjoy an exclusive experience in one of the most important national cellars, the multi-award winning Ferreira Cellars. After the visits to the Cellars, you will be delighted with the Decastro Gaia restaurant cuisine, an irreverent gastronomic proposal that joins Porto Cruz wines and the culture of Portuguese gastronomy

Day 3

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. You will spend the afternoon in Porto where you will visit the historic centre, considered World Heritage Site, you will take a walk to the Clérigos Tower, designed and decorated by Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni, near Livraria Lello considered by Lonely Travel one of the three most beautiful bookstores in the world. Crossing Avenida dos Aliados you will find São Bento Station, where you can observe its twenty thousand tiles depicting historic landmarks. The street of Santa Catarina is the place for your shopping and before finishing the afternoon you will visit the Oporto Cathedral and the Palácio da Bolsa, the building with the greatest diversity of architectural styles of the city. Dinner will be served at Restaurant Book. This is the place where an old bookstore used to be and where you will be able to enjoy traditional dishes and find some examples of literary work.

Dia 4

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. After the Checkout you will leave towards Douro, the oldest wine region in the world. You will stay in a Wine Hotel (Category B - Quinta da Pacheca) or in a Luxurious Hotel Resort (Category A - Six Senses), where you will find the peace, comfort, good wine and food. After checking-in your luggage, you will have the opportunity to engage in a cooking workshop led by the Chef at Quinta da Pacheca, and delight yourself with the created dishes. After the lunch you will visit and taste the wine of one of the most beautiful estates in the region, Quinta do Vallado and then we encourage you to visit the Port Wine Museum in Régua. Your dinner will be served at Castas & Pratos, a luxury restaurant with a refined wine list located in an old railway station in Régua.

Day 5

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Visit one of the most beautiful landscapes in Douro at Quinta do Crasto with its infinite pool overlooking the Douro River, where you will enjoy lunch right after a guided tour and wine tasting (house to some of the most renowned wines in the world). Afterward, we invite you to do a wine tasting, visit the 1764 winery and relax for a while at Quinta Nova Nossa Senhora do Carmo, which was considered "One of the 9 must-see wineries in the world". Dinner at the Conceitos winery restaurant. The proposals are different every day and guests never know the menu, letting themselves be guided by the inspiration of Chef José Pinto.

Day 6

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. After a tour to the Quinta do Pôpa, with the Douro river in sight, is the perfect time to enjoy a nice wine lunch with several menus inspired by some typical Douro dishes, suggested by the chef. The wine tasting will take place during the meal, where the pairing it will be explained. Another exclusive experience awaits you nearby, you will visit Quinta das Carvalhas, Real Companhia Velha's "crown jewel", where you will meet the agronomy engineer that will explain you the varieties and wine producing methods. Your dinner is in the Rabelo restaurant offers a cozy and classy decoration, creating a relaxed environment for unforgettable meals always accompanied by fine wines.

Day 7

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. It’s time to enjoy one of the best Cruises in the Douro River. Be amazed by the scenarios that Douro has to offer, aboard one of the emblematic Douro boats with Pipadouro. Return to the city of Porto. End of your tour.

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