Wine Tasting & Winery Tour in Douro with Maçanita Vinhos
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, moderate walking involved
Overview
Discover the rich winemaking heritage of Douro on an exclusive tour at Maçanita Vinhos. Taste exceptional wines and learn from expert vintners in this unforgettable experience.
Have you really met Douro?
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About This Adventure
Discover the essence of Douro with an exclusive winery tour led by expert winemakers. Enjoy a unique tasting experience featuring seven exquisite wines, all while immersing yourself in the rich culture and heritage of this renowned wine region. A memorable two-hour journey awaits you!
Have you really met Douro? visita pela adega com os enólogos + prova sete vinhos 2h | 60€ /pax
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there at least 15 minutes before your tour to settle in and enjoy the scenery.
Sample Responsibly
Savor the wines slowly—drink plenty of water and pair with local cheese for enhanced flavor.
Bring a Notebook
Take notes during the tasting to remember your favorite wines and tasting notes.
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing suitable for outdoor vineyard walks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European otters
- Blue rock thrush
History
The Douro Valley’s wine tradition dates back to Roman times, with modern vineyards established over centuries of adaptation to the region's rugged terrain.
Conservation
Maçanita Vinhos emphasizes sustainable practices, protecting local biodiversity and reducing environmental impact through organic farming and eco-friendly winery operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Suitable footwear for vineyard walking and cellar tours.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down tasting notes and impressions.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to stay comfortable outdoors.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Adjust for indoor cellar environments and outdoor vineyard views.
spring|fall specific