Uncharted Douro – Land Rover & Sail Edition

Lamego , Portugal

Uncharted Douro – Land Rover & Sail Edition

Active

8h - 9h

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

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Jeep tour, dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience of the Douro Vinhateiro, a region recognized worldwide for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. We guarantee a memorable tour that combines adventure, culture and the unparalleled hospitality of the people of the Douro.
The service includes a visit to two iconic farms, where you can taste wines and other regional products and assimilate learning, directly from producers, about the vinification process.
The sailboat tour complements the tour, being a different way to appreciate the landscapes, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

Available options

Tour Vines and Candles

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch will be served in the "Cantina", a historic place where meals were served to farm workers.

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Evidence included in farm visits

Detailed itinerary

During the visit you will have the opportunity to know the winery, the vineyards, a Marco Pombalino, the Casa do Tea and the Gardens do Solar with wine tasting.

Veleiro Tour: Private experience aboard a sailboat, providing a different perspective from the landscapes of the Douro Vinhateiro.

Travel by National Highway 222 (EN222): Route by the famous EN222, considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world, to one of the farms.

Visit to Quinta de Ventozelo with lunch: The tour continues with a visit to the farm, where you will take a route between the vineyards with a stop at a viewpoint that offers stunning views. Lunch will be served in the "Cantina", a historic place where meals were served to farm workers. After lunch, visit to the Quinta de Ventozelo winery with a wine tasting.

What's not included

Personal expenses and items not mentioned; pick-up outside of the specified locations (on request).

Available languages

Guide guide

DE PT EN ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Lamego

Lamego is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and world-renowned wines. The town's picturesque streets, historic landmarks, and warm hospitality make it a must-visit destination in Northern Portugal.

Top Attractions

Santarém Church

A stunning baroque church with a rich history and beautiful interior. It's a must-visit for its architectural significance and religious artifacts.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Lamego Castle

This medieval castle offers panoramic views of the town and the Douro Valley. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and photography lovers.

Historical 1-2 hours €3

Douro Valley Wine Tours

Explore the world-renowned wine region of the Douro Valley. Visit vineyards, taste local wines, and learn about the wine-making process.

Cultural Half day to full day €50-€150

Penedono Castle

This well-preserved medieval castle is a short drive from Lamego and offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours €3

São Pedro do Sul Thermal Spa

A historic thermal spa known for its healing waters. Perfect for a relaxing day trip.

Relaxation Half day to full day €20-€50

Must-Try Local Dishes

Francesinha

A hearty sandwich filled with meat, cheese, and covered in melted cheese and a special sauce.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Bacalhau à Brás

Shredded codfish with onions, potatoes, and eggs, a classic Portuguese dish.

Dinner Contains fish and eggs

Rojões à Alheira

A traditional dish made with pork and a special sausage called alheira.

Dinner Contains pork

Pork and Clams

A local specialty featuring pork and clams cooked together.

Dinner Contains pork and seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Douro Valley Biking through vineyards Rafting on the Douro River Wine tasting Spa day at São Pedro do Sul Thermal Spa Scenic walks in the countryside Visiting historic castles and churches Exploring local museums

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit Lamego for outdoor activities and wine tours. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (WET), GMT+2 (WEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lamego is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so it's important to take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey

Getting there

By air

Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport • 100 km from Lamego

By train

Lamego Station

By bus

Lamego Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The local bus service is efficient and affordable, connecting major points of interest within Lamego.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Douro Valley Modern Lamego

Day trips

Peso da Régua

20 km from Lamego • Half day to full day

A charming town known for its historic center, museums, and wine-related attractions.

Viseu

40 km from Lamego • Full day

A vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a variety of cultural attractions.

Penedono

30 km from Lamego • Half day to full day

A picturesque village with a well-preserved medieval castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Festivals

Wine Harvest Festival • September Lamego Fair • August Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

Visit the local markets for fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local crafts
Take a wine tour to learn about the region's rich wine-making history and taste some of the world's best wines
Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
Try traditional Portuguese dishes like francesinha and bacalhau à Brás at local restaurants
Book a guided tour of the Douro Valley for a comprehensive and insightful experience