Port Wine Tasting at Farm Experiences & Tours in Douro
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking involved mainly on gently uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the essence of Douro’s winemaking on a guided Port Wine Discovery tour in São João da Pesqueira. Sip four distinct Ports while soaking in stunning vineyard vistas.
Port Wine Discovery
Starting at €20 | 1.5 hours | Parties of 2 to 40 | São João da Pesqueira
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of São João da Pesqueira in the stunning Douro region with a guided winery tour. Taste four exquisite Port Wines, including Rosé and 10-Year-Old White, while soaking in breathtaking vineyard views. Whether a novice or connoisseur, this warm and welcoming experience promises unforgettable moments and delightful flavors.
Rates
Adult (Ages 18+) €21
Duration
1.5 Hours
Location
São João da Pesqueira
About
São João da Pesqueira, in the enchanting Douro region, is the home of our winery and vineyards. The cellar, located by the Senhora do Rosário vineyard and at 650 meters of altitude not only ensures the freshest grapes but it also offers a breathtaking landscape.
One of the characteristics that best defines the Douro locals is that we love to welcome people: at home, on a tour at the vineyards in São João da Pesqueira we will be happy to show you around.
In this tasting, you will be having a guided tour in the winery and trying 4 different Port Wines.
Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to the world of Port Wine, our friendly team is here to provide you with an unforgettable experience.
Get ready to indulge in the delightful world of Port Wine as we raise a glass and toast to good times ahead.
Our experience includes:
Guided tour and 4 glasses of our Port wines:
- Rosé
- Reserve Ruby
- Special Reserve Tawny
- 10 Year Old White
All wine tastings serve 40ml unless otherwise noted.
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the winery and the contact of the producer.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance for preferred times
Tours are limited in size, so reserving your spot early ensures you get the optimal tasting experience.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
The vineyard terrain is uneven, so stable footwear helps you navigate the cellar and outdoor areas safely.
Plan for transport options
Transportation is not included; consider arranging private transfer or taxi since the location is rural and not easily accessible by public transport.
Stay hydrated before and after tasting
Drinking water will help you enjoy the tasting session comfortably and stay refreshed outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian Hoopoe birds commonly spotted near vineyards.
- Ibérico wild boars roaming forested patches adjacent to cultivated lands.
History
São João da Pesqueira is one of the oldest recognized wine villages in the Douro, central to the Port wine trade since the 18th century.
Conservation
Farm Experiences & Tours practices sustainable vineyard management to protect soil health and promote biodiversity in this fragile hillside ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
To safely navigate vineyard paths and cellar floors during the tour.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protects you from strong sun exposure while enjoying outdoor vineyard views.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings around the vineyard.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tasting and tour.