easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves light walking across vineyard terrain.
Savor traditional delicacies and estate wines paired perfectly with sweeping vineyard views at Quinta da Pacheca near Lamego. This vineyard picnic offers a serene way to connect with the Douro Valley’s unique terroir and history.
Picnic slots fill quickly, especially during peak season—book early to secure your spot.
Evenings can cool quickly near the Douro River; pack a light jacket or shawl for comfort.
Public transport options are limited—plan to drive or arrange a shuttle with your booking.
The picnic setting involves gentle vineyard slopes; wear sturdy shoes for walking.
Lamego is famed for its 18th-century Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remédios, a pilgrimage site with an iconic monumental staircase.
Quinta da Pacheca practices sustainable viticulture to maintain soil health and reduce environmental impact while supporting biodiversity in the vineyard ecosystem.
Provides stable footing on vineyard paths and gentle slopes.
Keeps you protected during sunny, exposed afternoons.
summer specific
Useful for cooler temperatures, especially near dusk.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated while enjoying the outdoor environment.