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Private Douro Valley Tour Taylor Made from Porto

About this experience

Private Tour
Wine and Culture Expert Guide
You chose the wineries to visit

Fancy a more exclusive Douro feeling? Wineries out of the beaten path and with more of a high end offer than the ones everyone is going? We offer you the knowledge and you chose.

We will recommend some of the most exclusive wineries in the Douro, you handpick the ones that suit you best and the expense are on you, so you can manage what to visit and what to taste. Do you already have something in mind? You can tell us which wineries or places you'd like to visit and we'll sort it out.

You'll go on a private vehicle only for yourself and you'll have all the knowledge of your local expert tour guide for culture and wine, in a customised experience. Passing incredible landscapes on the way to the Douro Valley wine region, you will be entertained with amazing details about the area, the culture and of course, Port and Douro wines.

Chose the places to go, we'll plan it, book it for you and wil take you there.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

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Private Taylor Made Douro
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 8 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Experience in planning
  • Certified professional Tour Guide
  • Suggestion of wineries to visit

Not included

  • Optional River Cruise on the Douro
  • Wine & Port Wine Tasting at the Wineries chosen
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Our drive from Porto to the Douro Valley takes us through the Vinho Verde Region

Crossing the Mountain Range

Coffee stop at a local bakery

Port wine tasting at a small Quinta with marvellous views

Lovely river cruise on the Douro in a small boat to enjoy the landscape from the water

Home cooked lunch at a Country House with typical Portuguese dishes
Wine tasting and Port wine tasting

Meeting and pickup information

  • We meet just across the fire brigade which is not far from the town hall of Porto
  • Pick up from hotel can be arranged depending on location.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Viva Douro Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up from hotel can be arranged depending on location.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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