Douro Valley private tour from Lisbon
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12h - 14h
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About this experience
Embark on a journey to Douro Valley, the oldest demarcated wine region globally and home to the renowned Port Wine. Our exclusive tour from Lisbon presents a unique opportunity to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, steeped in history and winemaking tradition.
Travel in comfort and style in our well-appointed van, delving into the fascinating tales of Portuguese history surrounding the iconic Port wine. Engage your senses with a delightful wine tasting experience at one of the esteemed vineyards in the region, savoring the rich flavors and aromas that define Douro Valley's viticultural excellence.
As part of this comprehensive tour, enjoy a scenic sightseeing adventure from Regua to Pinhao, a route once acclaimed as the most beautiful road globally. Revel in breathtaking landscapes and capture the essence of Douro Valley's picturesque allure.
Uncover the beauty, history, and flavors of Douro Valley with our meticulously crafted tour.
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Douro Valley private tour from Lisbon
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Insurance demanded by Portuguese Tourism board
Boat trip
WiFi on board
Wine tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
From Lamego to Peso da Régua, we start to see the first sights of the Douro Valley.
2
Peso da Regua, surrounded by the majestic vinewyards, is considerated the capital of Port Wine. From here we'll head to Pinhao throught the national road that goes side by side with Douro River. This road allways appears as one of the most beautifull and scenic is in the world. Let your eyes and heart decide what you think
3
EN 222 between Peso da Regua and Pinhao, the "most beautifull road in the world" for some people
4
Pinhao, the beautifull small town encrustated between the Douro River and the Mountains with the steps will be the end of our jouney before we star to return to Lisbon. Wine tasting and lunch will probably be here.
5
Allready on our way back to Lisbon, Lamego is famous by his charm and a beautifull church with an "almost infinite" amount of stairs to get there
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Very long drive. About 3h30 minutes each way on the highway
Important notes
Just take your phone with the reservation for double check, no need to print.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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