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Pinhão is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region. Known for its stunning landscapes, historic wine cellars, and the iconic Pinhão Railway Station, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The town is famous for its port wine production and picturesque views of the Douro River.
The Heart of the Douro Valley
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Mediterranean - Pinhão experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The climate is influenced by its proximity to the Douro River and the surrounding mountains, creating a microclimate ideal for vineyards.
April to October
The best time to visit Pinhão is during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. The vineyards are lush and green, and the town hosts various wine festivals.
March and November
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's a good time for visiting wine cellars and enjoying the scenic beauty without the peak season crowds.