Private Tour to Melgaço and Monção, the heart of the Alvarinho region

Statue of Inês Negra

Monument erected in honor of a woman of the people faithful to the cause of Portugal's independence

Ancient fortification, witness to the first moments of Portuguese nationality, built by the first king of Portugal.

It is also in this place that we can find the Nucleus
Torre de Menagem Museum, where you can learn a little about the architectural, historical and cultural heritage of Melgaço.

Nicknamed "Edifício dos Três Arcos", it is considered the Mother House of the Alvarinho Wine Route, having previously been the Town Hall and chain.

You can taste the typical wine of this region, try and buy some regional delicacies.

Dating back to the 12th century, this church underwent successive renovations that can be seen in its structure.

It is in this area that you can take a break for lunch in one of the many regional restaurants.

Romanesque style building, dating from the 13th century, also known as Church of Santa Maria do Campo.

Museological nucleus located in the center of the village that has access by stairs to the medieval moat.

With interpretive panels, it becomes easy to understand what we are seeing.

It is a very interesting place to visit and that will give us the possibility to understand a little more about the medieval village.

Pioneer farm in the production of Alvarinho wine in the region and an international reference for wines from this variety. Optional Visits and Wine Tastings (€20.00 p/person)

Danaide Statue / Deu-la-Deu Martins Coat of Arms

Fountain with a prism-shaped base that supports the mythological figure of the Greek goddess Danaide.
In the 19th century, the Monção coat of arms was added with the figure of Deu-la-Deu Martins.

Contemporary work that represents the legendary figure of Deu-la-Deu Martins.

These walls are a national monument that allow us to walk peacefully along the banks of the river Minho and enjoy the view of Galicia and the Parque das Caldas.

Located in Casa do Curro, it provides a journey through the world of Alvarinho Wine, providing interactive information about the origin, evolution and companies dedicated to the production of this true ex-libris of the municipality of Monção.

João Verde was a poet and in this panel you can find one of his poems that tells the vicissitudes of a marriage between Portugal and Galicia at the time of his writing.

Romanesque temple dating from the 13th century that “has seen” some alterations and restorations over the centuries. Here are located chapels in memory of Deu-la-Deu Martins, local heroine, and of Dom Vasco Marinho, secretary and confessor of Pope Leo X.

A grand neoclassical building from the beginning of the 19th century, it is located in Pinheiros and has been classified as a National Monument since 1910. Optional Visit and Wine Tasting (€15.00 p/person)

Gothic style tower, it is considered the Belém Tower of the Minho region.