moderate
6–8 hours
Most participants should be in moderate physical condition; some walking and standing are involved but no strenuous activity
Discover the lush Douro Valley from Braga with Eco Trilha, blending scenic river cruises, exclusive wine tastings, and authentic Portuguese cuisine. A day of cultural richness and natural beauty awaits—perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in Portugal’s renowned wine region.
Price from €269 | 8 Hours | Douro Valley Wine Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Douro Valley on this exclusive small-group wine tour from Braga. Experience stunning landscapes, indulge in exquisite wine tastings, savor a gourmet Portuguese lunch, and enjoy a serene boat cruise along the river. Discover the rich heritage of Port wine in a personalized adventure.
Person: from € 149 All Ages Minimum of 2 persons to confirm the departure date
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Full-Day - 8 hours
Discover the Essence of Douro Valley: A Private Wine Tour from Braga
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting Douro Valley, a vineyard-draped haven that will leave you breathless. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage site on our exclusive private wine tour from Braga. This day trip promises to unveil the authentic charm of the Douro people and their picturesque villages. Explore this hidden treasure and let your senses come alive. Discover the most exquisite stretch in Northern Portugal, from Pinhão to Peso da Régua, the beating heart of Portugal's finest wines. Join us for a small group tour of the Douro Wine Country and unlock a world of unparalleled beauty and indulgence.
Douro Valley Private Wine Tour: Unforgettable Highlights
Is a Small Group Private Tour of Douro Valley Perfect for You?
Discover the enchanting Douro Valley on this exclusive private tour designed for small groups, with a maximum of 8 travelers. Whether you're a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a family looking for a memorable vacation, a group of friends, or a wine enthusiast, this tour caters to your interests. With an easy level of activity, it accommodates individuals with varying walking experiences. Prepare for an exceptional exploration of the Douro Valley, renowned for its exquisite Port wine.
Unveiling Douro Delights: Wine Tasting, Lunch & River Cruise
Our small-group tour with wine tasting, a Portuguese lunch, and an optional river cruise is designed to provide an intimate and immersive experience. Here’s what you can expect:
Exclusive Wine Tastings Sample a variety of wines at renowned wineries, each offering a distinct flavor profile that captures the essence of the Douro Valley. Gourmet Portuguese Lunch Savor a traditional Portuguese lunch, paired perfectly with local wines, in a charming setting that enhances the culinary experience. Optional River Cruise Opt for a tranquil river cruise that offers a different perspective of the valley's stunning landscapes, enhancing your journey through this wine paradise.
Why Choose Our Douro Valley Wine Tours?
Our Douro Valley wine tours from Braga are curated to offer you an unforgettable experience. Here's why you should choose us:
Book Your Douro Valley Private Wine Tour Today
Ready to explore the Douro Valley and its wine treasures? Book your private wine tour from Braga today and embark on a journey that promises to be both enriching and exhilarating. Contact us to check availability and make your reservation. Don't miss out on the chance to discover one of the most beautiful wine regions in the world.
Explore the Beauty of Douro Valley: A Full-Day Adventure
08:30 AM Meeting Point: Your hotel in Braga (city).
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Douro's UNESCO panoramic routes, starting your day with awe-inspiring views of the region's captivating cliffs and hills. Immerse yourself in the heart of this picturesque landscape, taking in the stunning beauty that surrounds you.
Next, indulge in a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant, replenishing your energy with a delightful meal paired with local wine or other beverage options. Prepare to be captivated as you continue your exploration, marveling at the natural wonders of the Douro Valley through panoramic roads and breathtaking landscapes overlooking the Douro River.
Afterward, gain insights into the wine production techniques of the region as you visit a local producer. Delve into the rich heritage of winemaking in Douro Valley, followed by a memorable wine-tasting experience. Conclude your day with a leisurely boat tour, further immersing yourself in the charm of the valley.
04:30 PM Drop-off Place: Your hotel in Braga.
Uncover the allure of Douro Valley from its panoramic routes to its wine production secrets, creating lasting memories of your full-day adventure.
Are wine tastings included? Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and complexities of the region with a tasting of the following esteemed Port wine varieties: Special Reserve: Discover the refined character and impeccable balance of this remarkable Port wine, carefully crafted to showcase the best qualities of the Douro Valley. Late Bottled Vintage (LBV): Delight in the intense fruitiness and harmonious notes that define this premium Port wine, crafted from a single vintage and aged to perfection. 10 Years Tawny: Allow the layers of complexity and smoothness to captivate your taste buds as you savor this beautifully aged Tawny Port wine, revealing exquisite flavors that have developed over a decade. Embark on a wine-tasting journey like no other, where each sip unveils the essence of Douro Valley's winemaking mastery. Immerse yourself in the artistry and heritage of Port wines as you explore their unique characteristics and appreciate the craftsmanship behind each glass.
We want to do the Douro Valley Tour, but our accommodation is in another city. Can we still book the tour? Absolutely! You can still book the Douro Valley Hike even if your accommodation is in another city. If you're staying in Vila Verde or Amares, we offer pick-up and drop-off services for an additional fee. The cost of this service depends on the distance from Braga. Please contact us with your specific location, and we'll provide you with the exact pricing.
What if my accommodation is in a different city within the Braga district? If your accommodation is in other cities within the Braga district, such as Barcelos, Cabeceiras de Basto, Celorico de Basto, Esposende, Fafe, Guimaraes, Povoa de Lanhoso, Terras de Bouro, Vieira do Minho, Vila Nova de Famalicao, or Vizela, we do not offer pick-up and drop-off services. You will need to arrange your transportation to and from Braga for the tour.
While most of the trip involves sitting, some walking at wineries and on boat decks is required.
Sun exposure is common during outdoor tastings and boat cruises, so stay hydrated and protected.
Arriving a few minutes before departure ensures a smooth start and time to settle in.
Participate with an open mind and appreciation for Portuguese wine-making culture.
The Douro region has been cultivating grapes for centuries, with winemaking dating back to Roman times and UNESCO recognition for its cultural landscape.
Eco Trilha emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, supporting local producers and protecting the natural environment of the Douro Valley.
Protects against sunburn during outdoor tastings and boat cruises.
summer specific
Necessary for walking through vineyards and winery tours.
Weather can vary, so dressing in layers helps adjust to temperature changes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during warm weather.