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Quintas you can visit in the Douro Valley

15 quintas · independent visits

Updated 22 October 2026 · estate visit pages and booking menus; station distances by road

Bomfim is 0.6 km by road from Pinhão station. The 15 quintas below welcome independent visitors around Pinhão and Régua. From Porto, the Linha do Douro reaches either town; you can continue on foot or by taxi. Quinta de la Rosa's cellar tour starts at €10 per person without a tasting. The quinta booking comes before the rest of your plans. Independent travel can still involve joining a scheduled visit.

Visiting a quinta

Douro Valley quintas: visits and tastings

Booking for an English visit, book before you travel. Roêda requires an appointment; Pacheca takes online bookings in advance and Murças asks for an e-mail. Your Tedo reservation takes effect only after the estate replies.
What a visit costs visits at La Rosa start at €10 per person without tasting. Crasto's entry programme includes a guided visit and five wines for €41.96 per person. It lasts 90 minutes; visitors must be adults aged 18 and over.
Opening hours winter hours vary by estate. Bomfim and Roêda close on 25 December and 1 January; Bomfim also closes on 4 July. At Pôpa, April to October means Tuesday to Saturday opening; November to March means Monday to Friday.
Lunch at a quinta restaurants at Bomfim and Seixo serve lunch, as do La Rosa and Tedo. Pacheca and Quinta Nova also serve meals; São Luiz's restaurant closes in January and February. Roêda has picnics; Carvalhas has no regular lunch service.
Getting there without a car you can walk from Pinhão station to Bomfim or cross the bridge to Carvalhas. Vallado is 3.2 km by road from Régua station. If you arrive at Ferrão for Quinta Nova, arrange the onward transfer.
In harvest the usual harvest period at Bomfim runs from September to early October. Roêda offers grape treading by booking. At Panascal you can watch picking and treading; a standard tasting does not reserve a place in a harvest activity.

Getting there

How to get there

On foot from Pinhão station La Rosa is a 1.9 km walk from Pinhão station; Roêda is 2.0 km. The walks take 25 and 26 minutes respectively. A taxi suits a tight schedule.
By car São Luiz is 140 km from Porto. From Pinhão station, Seixo is 3.8 km by road and Quinta Nova is 9.4 km. Their routing times are 10 and 31 minutes respectively; hill roads need extra time.
By train and taxi From Porto, the Linha do Douro reaches Régua and Pinhão. Take a taxi beyond walking reach. From Régua station, Pacheca is 3.1 km by road and Vallado is 3.2 km.
With a day tour The five tours below take nine to ten hours, including travel from Porto. Choose one if you want several stops without arranging taxis, though some estate visits are shared with other groups. The wine tours list offers a wider selection.
Pinhão station, azulejo panel
Quinta do Seixo, vine leaves over the terraces
Quinta de São Luíz, vineyards from the river

The estates

Quinta visits and tastings

Quinta do Bomfim, Pinhão, from the vineyard road

Quinta do Bomfim

Bomfim's vines run beside the Douro in Pinhão. A guided visit includes the lodge and modern grape treading tanks. A vineyard walk can supplement your tasting.

Quinta do Seixo, vine leaves over the terraces
Quinta do Seixo Seixo's terraces overlook the river at Valença do Douro. The basic Sandeman visit takes 50 minutes and includes three ports. If time among the vines matters more than a shorter tasting stop, the vineyard visit suits you.
Quinta de São Luíz, quinta house and terraces
Douro Valley harvest You may see picking on the terraces during harvest; Panascal lets you watch picking and grape treading. Roêda offers participation by advance booking.
Provesende, São Domingos viewpoint, hillside tracks
Provesende Provesende is a village above Pinhão. Quinta do Portal lies inland in the Pinhão valley. With transport, you can include the hills; riverside estates suit a day on foot.

The estates

Quintas that receive visitors, side by side

Quinta Where Booking Cheapest visit Hours Lunch
Quinta do Bomfim north bank; 0.6 km from Pinhão station online from €30 per person; visit and three ports daily Mar-Oct 10:00-19:00; Nov-Feb 9:30-18:30 restaurant
Quinta do Seixo south bank; 3.8 km from Pinhão station online from €20 per person; visit and three ports Mar-Oct 10:30-18:30; Nov-Feb 10:30-17:30 restaurant
Quinta da Roêda north bank; 1.9 km from Pinhão station by appointment from €11 per person; self-guided vineyard walk only daily 9:30 to 18:00; last entry 17:00 picnic by appointment
Quinta de la Rosa north bank; 2.4 km from Pinhão station online from €10 per person; cellar visit without tasting visit times on request restaurant
Quinta do Tedo south bank; 11.3 km from Pinhão station e-mail from €36 per person; visit and five wines daily Apr-Oct 10:00-19:00; Nov-Mar 9:00-18:00; except 25 December/1 January restaurant
Quinta das Carvalhas south bank; 1.2 km from Pinhão station online; walk registration required from €12 per person; vineyard walk and port daily Apr-Oct 10:00-19:00; Nov-Mar 10:00-18:00; except 25 December none for standard visits
Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo north bank; 9.4 km from Pinhão station online from €18 per person; guided museum and estate visit Apr-Oct 10:45/12:15/15:30/17:00; Nov-Mar 10:45/12:15/15:30 restaurant
Quinta do Crasto north bank; 18.8 km from Pinhão station online from €41.96 per person; visit and five wines reception and shop daily 10:00 to 18:00 lunch programme only
Quinta do Portal inland north; 11.3 km from Pinhão station e-mail on request visit times on request restaurant
Quinta do Vallado north side; 3.2 km from Régua station online on request; cellar visit and tasting daily visits; times on request picnic by appointment
Quinta da Pacheca south bank; 3.1 km from Régua station online in advance from €26 per person; visit and four wines visit times on request restaurant
Quinta do Panascal Távora valley; 7.3 km from Pinhão station e-mail from €15 per person; Classic tasting, three ports daily 10:00 to 18:30 lunch by appointment
Quinta de São Luiz south bank; 9.3 km from Pinhão station online from €20 per person; visit and two wines visit times on request restaurant; closed Jan-Feb
Quinta do Pôpa south bank; 8.1 km from Pinhão station online from €25 per person; visit and five wines; minimum two Apr-Oct Tue-Sat 10:30-17:30; Nov-Mar Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00 picnic by appointment
Quinta dos Murças north bank; 11.8 km from Régua station e-mail in advance from €22 per person; visit with Douro tasting 10:00 to 18:00; by appointment none listed

Prices and hours as each estate publishes them, read 22 October 2026. Sources on the About page.

With a tour

Tours that stop here

Tours start from €104 per person, including Porto transport. Each row is a day tour with quinta visits and lunch.

Tedo and Beijo tastings
The price covers two quinta visits with tastings and lunch, plus transport and a river cruise. Tedo and Beijo may be replaced; hotel pickup requires the pickup option. Douro Valley Small Group Tour: 2 Wineries, Lunch & River Cruise
from €104 per person
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Three quintas and lunch
Your tour includes three unnamed quinta experiences with tastings and lunch; the itinerary has no boat trip. Departure is at 8:30 from the Lapa church meeting point; pickup depends on the option. Small-Group Douro Valley Tour: 3 Wineries & Winery Lunch
from €110 per adult
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Seara d'Ordens and Galafura
A visit and tasting at Quinta Seara d'Ordens includes lunch and transport, with a stop at São Leonardo de Galafura. Pickup may move to a nearby meeting point; tips are extra. Douro Valley Exclusive and Sustainable Experience from Porto
from €125 per adult
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D'Origem and a port quinta
Two visits include tastings and lunch, plus transport and a boat trip subject to availability. The option names Seixo and the stops name Roêda, with D'Origem in both; hotel pickup depends on your option. Douro Valley Small-Group Tour: Two Winery, Lunch & Boat Trip
from €149 per adult
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Panascal or Roêda, plus cruise
Transport from an assigned meeting point includes two quinta visits with tastings and lunch, plus a one hour boat trip. The itinerary names Panascal while the description names Roêda; ask which is scheduled before booking. Douro Valley Premium Small-Group Tour: Wine, Lunch & Cruise
from €170 per adult
See dates & prices

The catch: You have less control over stops on a tour. Book independently if a particular producer decides your day. The buttons open the booking page, where you pay the price shown there.

Prices are each tour's lowest price, updated 22 October 2026. The buttons open the booking page and the price is the same.

Before you go

If I were arriving by train, I'd book Bomfim and arrange lunch separately. I'd take a tour if fitting in several tastings mattered more than choosing each estate.

Inês Carvalho · Peso da Régua · five harvests at a quinta visitor centre on the Pinhão road

Nearby

Use the Pinhão and Peso da Régua pages for your arrival town, or the viewpoints page if you have transport into the hills.

All places
Pinhão, village on the Douro
Pinhão Boats from €15 per adult; Quinta do Bomfim within walking reach of the station 55 tours stop here
Peso da Régua, Douro riverside
Peso da Régua Museum entry €8 per adult, with a railway station in town 33 tours stop here
Casal de Loivos viewpoint, Douro bend
The viewpoints Casal de Loivos above Pinhão, reached by road from the railway station 30 tours stop here

People also ask

Short answers with the figures above.

All questions

Can you visit Douro quintas without a tour?

Yes, these quintas accept direct bookings and independent visitors. If you want several estates beyond town, a tour saves you arranging each transfer but leaves the stops to the organiser.

Do you need to book a quinta visit in advance?

A particular time or language calls for advance booking. Roêda works by appointment; Pacheca books online in advance and Murças by e-mail. Even Carvalhas' independent vineyard walk needs registration or a prior reservation.

How much does a tasting cost at a Douro quinta?

Panascal's Classic tasting costs from €15 per person for three ports. Seixo's visit costs from €20 per person for three ports and takes 50 minutes. La Rosa's visit takes one hour, with four wines from €25 per person.

Which quintas are near Pinhão station?

Bomfim is 0.6 km by road from Pinhão station. Carvalhas is 1.1 km on foot across the bridge; La Rosa is 1.9 km on foot. Roêda is 2.0 km on foot, so it suits you if the walk fits around your booked visit.

Which quintas have a restaurant?

La Rosa and Tedo have restaurants, as do Bomfim and Seixo. Pacheca and Quinta Nova also have restaurants; Portal has one in Celeirós. São Luiz's restaurant opens Tuesday to Sunday and closes in January and February. For lunch at Bomfim, book between 12:30 and 15:00 Tuesday to Saturday.

Which quinta is best for a first visit?

Bomfim suits a first visit by train for port tasting. Its Classic Tasting includes a guided visit from €30 per person. La Rosa suits a cheaper visit without tasting.