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Açoreira, Portugal
Portugal, Douro, From Torre de Moncorvo - Wine & Chocolate Tour
Tour on an off road confortable vehicle through the Unesco Protected Douro's Wine Region.
• Stop at amazing viewpoints to apreciate the breathtaking landscape.
• Port wine and chocolate pairing experience
• Visit to a winery with a wine tasting session.
• Visit to a local producer’s estate with wine tasting and pairing of regional products amidst the vineyards.
This tour at the Alto Douro Wine Region offers an extraordinary combination of ancestral winemaking tradition paired with the luxury of artisanal chocolate. Along the way, visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro terraces while learning about the history of wine, a key part of the local identity. One of the highlights is the pairing of wines with artisanal chocolates, creating a unique sensory experience. Douro wine and artisanal chocolate come together in a gastronomic celebration, where each pairing reveals new layers of flavor, offering an experience that blends tradition, scenery, and sophistication.
Duration: 8 hours
Start and end time: 09:00am - 05:00 pm
Visitors: 2-6
Meeting point at Praça Francisco Meireles - near the stairs of the castle
What is(not) included:
Guide type: English, Spanish, French guide as a driver
Transportation: Private car
Ensurances
Entrances in activities
Regional lunch
Water
Wi Fi on board
Personal expenses
Pick up and drop off out of the area
Stop 1 (Stop at a viewpoint overlooking the Sabor River)
Description: Stop at a viewpoint overlooking the mouth of the Sabor River, where this tributary flows into the Douro River, while traveling through the protected vineyard landscape, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration: 30
Stop 2 (Visit to a winery)
Description: Visit to a winery with a wine tasting session.
Duration: 1h15
Stop 3 (Stops at some viewpoints)
Description: Stops at viewpoints to appreciate the beauty of the Sabor River lakes.
Duration: 1h
Stop 4 (Lunch at a traditional tavern)
Description: Lunch at a traditional tavern with a tasting of various local delicacies near the recently designated Basilica in the village of Torre de Moncorvo.
Duration: 2h
Stop 5 (Tour in an off-road vehicle on Unesco proteted landscape)
Description: Tour in an off-road vehicle through the landscape classified as a world heritage site protected by UNESCO - Douro wine region
Duration: 1h
Stop 6 (Port wine and chocolate pairing experience)
Description: A short walking tour through the medieval village, leading to the Port wine and chocolate pairing experience.
Duration: 1h
Stop 7 (Visit to a local producer’s estate )
Description: Visit to a local producer’s estate with wine tasting and pairing of regional products amidst the vineyards.
Duration: 1h15
Additional info:
The tour can be customised according to preferences
Type of tour: Private and Public
How much in advance should a traveller book this experience: 2 days
Good to know before you book: The tourist needs comfortable shoes and chothes.Inform the guide before the tour if there is any allergy or special diet or health condition. Pick up and drop off - specification needed; - private tour is possible and children - only ask
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation until 10 days before the tour
Tour price: Adult €180.00
| Continents: Europe |
| Europe: Portugal |
| Portugal: Porto and Douro |
Portugal, Douro, From Torre de Moncorvo - Wine & Chocolate Tour
• Tour on an off road confortable vehicle through the Unesco Protected Douro's Wine Region.
• Stop at amazing viewpoints to apreciate the breathtaking landscape.
• Port wine and chocolate pairing experience
• Visit to a winery with a wine tasting session.
• Visit to a local producer’s estate with wine tasting and pairing of regional products amidst the vineyards.
This tour at the Alto Douro Wine Region offers an extraordinary combination of ancestral winemaking tradition paired with the luxury of artisanal chocolate. Along the way, visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro terraces while learning about the history of wine, a key part of the local identity. One of the highlights is the pairing of wines with artisanal chocolates, creating a unique sensory experience. Douro wine and artisanal chocolate come together in a gastronomic celebration, where each pairing reveals new layers of flavor, offering an experience that blends tradition, scenery, and sophistication.
- Guide as driver: English, Spanish, French
- Transport: Private car
- ensurances
- Entrances in activities
- regional lunch
- water
- wi-fi on board
- Not included: Personal expenses, pick up and drop off out of the area
Stop at a viewpoint overlooking the mouth of the Sabor River, where this tributary flows into the Douro River, while traveling through the protected vineyard landscape, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit to a winery with a wine tasting session.
Stops at viewpoints to appreciate the beauty of the Sabor River lakes.
Lunch at a traditional tavern with a tasting of various local delicacies near the recently designated Basilica in the village of Torre de Moncorvo.
Tour in an off-road vehicle through the landscape classified as a world heritage site protected by UNESCO - Douro wine region
A short walking tour through the medieval village, leading to the Port wine and chocolate pairing experience.
Visit to a local producer’s estate with wine tasting and pairing of regional products amidst the vineyards.
Meet Point
Praça Francisco Meireles - near the stairs of the castle
- Not suitable for children
- This tour can be customized according to your preferences
- - The tourist needs confortable shoes and chothes;
- - inform the guide before the tour if there is any alergy or special diet or health condition;
- - Pick up and drop off - ask if you need;
- - private tour is possible and children - only ask
