Discover the amazing, world-famous wine-making region in the Douro Valley with our carefully crafted Douro Wine Region hike tour. Hike up and down the terraced vineyards that were built from the schistose rocks from the river up to the hill tops and delight in the rich regional cuisine tasting the world-famous Port and Douro wines from the region.
This self-guided hike tour begins in Sabrosa, birthplace of Ferdinand Magellan and one of the most emblematic towns in the region. Walk along trails through scenic environments, discovering gems such as the noble wine-making village of Provesende and Lalim—a stopping place on the Cistercian monk’s wine route. You will also visit Pinhão, a town in the heart of Douro where the majority of the finest Port and Douro wine estates are located.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on a rabelo, used for shipping young wines downriver to the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia, across from Porto. While the monumental city of Lamego invites you to discover local sparkling wine, the typical villages among the terraced vineyards above the Douro River offer breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe.
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Wine tasting toursFood tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Porto, Peso Da Régua, Douro Vall
Porto, Peso Da Régua, Douro Valley, Sabrosa, Oliveira De Azemeis, Camino De Santiago
Taste the essence of Portugal and Spain as you wander through historic cities with rich culture and vintage wines. Explore Lisbon, where narrow Moorish streets meet expansive squares and a castle that overlooks a vibrant, cultural scene below. Walk the scenic Ribeira waterfront in Porto, a Portuguese harbor city and home to Port wine. Enjoy a relaxing 2-night stay on the grounds of a winery in the Douro River Valley. Visit the lively city of Salamanca, before touring Bilbao and San Sebastián and get up close with the local culture of the Basque Country, one of the most renowned Spanish regions for food and wine. Savor this journey along rolling hills, distinct cultures, curving coasts, and twisting vines.
Begin a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of Spain and Portugal. Start in Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. Next, explore Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its magnificent university and the beautiful Plaza Mayor. Cross into Portugal to discover Porto, where the charming old town and iconic Dom Luís I Bridge await. Experience the picturesque canals of Aveiro, often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal," before immersing yourself in the medieval charm of Coimbra. Marvel at breathtaking coastal views in Nazaré, known for its giant waves, and then head to Lisbon, Portugal's capital. Wander through colorful neighborhoods like Alfama and Bairro Alto, visit iconic landmarks such as the Belém Tower, and indulge in local cuisine while soaking in the city’s rich cultural heritage. Returning to Spain, visit Mérida, a historic city in Extremadura famous for its remarkably preserved Roman ruins, including an impressive theater and Roman bridge. Continue to Córdoba, home to the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral and vibrant Jewish Quarter. In Seville, the birthplace of Flamenco, discover stunning landmarks like the Plaza de España. Afterward, travel to Ronda, perched dramatically on a cliff, where breathtaking views and rich history await, before heading to Jerez for traditional flamenco performances. Finally, relax in Málaga and conclude your adventure in Granada, home to the magnificent Alhambra Palace, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this captivating journey, all made possible through Portugal tours.
Immerse yourself in one of the oldest demarcated wine regions in the world with our Douro Valley Bike Tour. Savor the rich local gastronomy, featuring products and dishes that capture the essence of Europe. Cycle through the stunning landscapes of the International Douro Valley, along the border with Spain, where you can witness over 170 bird species nesting on cliffs that soar over 200 meters high.
Pedal along the serene Douro River, meandering through lush forests, almond groves, and terraced vineyards that offer breathtaking panoramic views. Enhance your bike tour with a relaxing cruise on a typical Rabelo boat or a scenic train journey, always accompanied by the majestic Douro. Stay in renowned accommodations tied to wine production, from charming hotels overlooking the river to traditional olive oil estates and elegant townhouses.
Each stay promises cozy comfort and a deep connection to the region’s heritage. Enjoy seamless transfers from the airport, making your adventure hassle-free. Choose between varying cycling stages to tailor your journey through this Unesco World Heritage Site.
Please see the itinerary below for more details.
Mountain bikingBicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
16-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Porto, Miranda Do Douro, Sendim
Porto, Miranda Do Douro, Sendim, Torre De Moncorvo, Vila Flor, Sabrosa, Peso Da Régua
This captivating tour takes you on a journey through Spain and Morocco, blending rich history, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes. Begin in Madrid, where you'll explore historic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the famous Gran Vía. Continue through Salamanca, Porto, and Coimbra, with stops in Aveiro and Batalha, before reaching Lisbon for a sightseeing tour of its iconic monuments — all part of our exclusive Portugal tour packages. Travel to Spain's Andalusia region, visiting the ancient cities of Córdoba, Seville, and Ronda, where you can experience Andalusian wine, horses, and olive oil production. Cross into Morocco, where you'll explore the vibrant cities of Tetouan, Chefchaouen, and Fez, savoring Moroccan cuisine and learning to prepare traditional dishes. End your journey in Marrakech, where you'll visit the Menara Gardens, Jamaa el Fnaa square, and enjoy a traditional Moroccan tea ceremony. With visits to Casablanca, Rabat, and Malaga, this tour immerses you in the rich cultural heritage and vibrant sights of both countries, offering a unique and unforgettable travel experience. It’s one of our most enriching Morocco tours, seamlessly combined with the charm of Spain and Portugal for an extraordinary adventure.
Embark on a captivating journey through Spain and Portugal, starting with a warm welcome in Madrid. Explore the city’s rich history and vibrant modernity, including iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Travel to Portugal, where you’ll discover the ancient city of Porto with its UNESCO-listed heritage, enjoy a scenic Douro River cruise, and experience a traditional Fado show. Continue to Coimbra, Aveiro, and Batalha, where you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and picturesque towns. In Lisbon, explore historic districts, enjoy scenic views, and indulge in the local cuisine — all part of our affordable Portugal tour packages. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Merida’s Roman ruins before returning to Madrid for a memorable farewell dinner.