Authentic Douro Valley, small-Group Tour (Max 7)

What you pay for

Transport with guided tastings at two family quintas and guiding in one language; lunch is paid for separately.

Oporto & Douro Moments takes you from Porto to two family quintas near Sabrosa and Régua for guided wine tastings. The day lasts eight to nine hours and costs from €195 per adult for 5 or more. Departure is at 9:30 daily from the Vímara Peres statue near Porto Cathedral. Your guide uses one language for the group. You travel with up to seven guests, with lunch paid for separately.

The catch: The lowest price requires at least 5 adults, and lunch is an extra cost.

Duration

8 to 9 hours

Price unit

Per adult, lowest tier for 5 to 7 adults

Departure

9:30 daily

Meeting point

Vímara Peres statue near Porto Cathedral

Stops

Sabrosa and Pinhão, then Régua

Quintas

Two family quintas

Lunch

Optional quinta lunch paid separately

Group

Up to seven guests

Main trade-off

Lowest price for at least five adults

In the price

Only 1 language guarantee; In-vehicle air conditioning; Small-group tour (up to 7 people); Expert driver/guide; Guiding visit and wine tastings

Not in the price

Lunch at the winery or premium restaurant (à la carte).Please inform for other preferences.; Gratuities

Guide languages

German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese

Cancellation

free cancellation until 24 hours before

Itinerary

Your van leaves Porto for a family quinta near Sabrosa, then follows villages and Pinhão towards lunch and another tasting near Régua.

1. 1
   Porto 75 min

   Your guide meets you by the Vímara Peres statue and explains the route before the drive into the Douro.

2. 2
   Sabrosa 45 min

   Wine and olive oil tastings introduce the first small quinta, with Douro DOC wines poured during the visit.

3. In the Douro Valley
4. 3
   Pinhão 30 min

   Pinhão gives you time for a village visit and a drink before you continue towards the lunch stop.

5. 4
   the Régua dam Pass by, no stop

   The N222 drive passes the Régua dam.

6. 5
   Douro River 90 min

   Lunch at a quinta is optional and costs extra. Tell the guide when booking if you prefer another lunch venue.

7. 6
   Peso da Régua 1 h

   The second tasting brings Douro DOC wines and port after the lunch break.

8. 7
   Porto 75 min

   Your van returns to Porto after the final tasting.

The first quinta visit takes 45 minutes and the second has an hour. The lunch stop takes 90 minutes. The drives at each end have 75 minutes allocated, and the tour ends in Porto after eight to nine hours.

What is included

Options and departures

The single option leaves at 9:30 daily and includes guided visits to two family quintas. The lowest price needs five to seven adults.

Means: Choose the 9:30 tour if a group of up to seven matters; five adults are needed for the lowest price.

Meeting point and pickup

Vímara Peres statue

Meet beside the statue near Porto Cathedral. São Bento metro station provides access to the meeting area.

Traffic delays

Local traffic can change departure or return timings, so leave room around any fixed plans you have in Porto.

Dietary requests

Tell the guide about any dietary requirements when booking the tour, including preferences for the optional lunch.

Who it is for

Choose this for five to seven adults who want two family quinta visits with the guide using a single language. Smaller parties pay more per adult. Lunch needs a separate budget, so choose another day if you want the meal paid for with the tour.

For up to seven guests with lunch, Douro First costs from €175 per adult; the meal venue changes on Sundays. At 9:30, the Lapa Church tour costs from €80 per person with lunch; groups can reach 44.

Means: Take the 9:30 departure if five to seven adults want family quinta tastings and are willing to pay separately for lunch.

Not for

• Parties with fewer than five adults expecting the lowest price
• Anyone needing lunch within the tour price
• Travellers who require hotel pickup

In harvest: book the two family quinta visits ahead for September and October. Taking part in grape picking needs a separate reservation.

Know before you go

Cancellation and booking

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Confirmation: instant. Ticket: show it on your phone. Up to 7 travellers per booking.

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