Secrets of Douro and Tâmega – Porto / Régua / Pinhão / Amarante / Porto (3 days)

Secrets of Douro and Tâmega – Porto / Régua / Pinhão / Amarante / Porto (3 days)

3-day program with cruise Porto / Régua, visit to the Quinta and wine tasting. Accommodation in a local hotel.

Guided visit to Mateus Palace in Vila Real. Rabelo Boat cruise between Pinhão and Tua with lunch in a typical restaurant. Visit to the Quinta with moscatel wine tasting and a traditional Douro dinner, cooked in iron pots.

Trip by tourism bus to the Vinho Verde region. Guided visit to the historical center of Amarante, São Gonçalo’s Church and Romanic bridge over the river Tâmega. Typical lunch in a wine hotel, visit and tasting of regional products and return to Porto.

Departure dates:
Specific dates
Duration:
3 days
499€
per person

PROGRAM

First day: Porto – Régua

8:00

  • Check in and boarding at Vila Nova de Gaia Quay
  • Departure to Régua
  • Breakfast Service
  • Crestuma-Lever Dam (14 meters height)
  • Carrapatelo Dam (35 meters height)
  • Lunch served on board

14:45

  • Arrival at Régua Quay and disembarkation
  • Transfer and visit to a famous Quinta of the Region with Douro Wine Tasting
  • Transfer to 4* Hotel in the Region
  • Check-in at the Hotel

20:30

  • Dinner at the Hotel
  • Accommodation

 

Second day: Vila Real – Pinhão – Favaios

9:00

  • Breakfast served at the Hotel

10:00

  • Pick-Up at the Hotel and transfer to Mateus Palace
  • Guided tour inside the House, Chapel and New Exhibition Spaces
  • Transfer to the Pinhão Quay and embark on the typical Rabelo Boat cruise to Tua (1 hour)

13:45

  • Lunch served in a typical restaurant of the region

16:00

  • Return to Pinhão by Rabelo Boat (1 hour)

17:15

  • Transfer and visit to an olive oil mill with olive oil, wine and honey tasting
  • Transfer to a famous Moscatel producing estate

19:00

  • Reception and visit to the Gardens with appetizer service
  • Visit to the Enoteca and Moscatel wine tasting assisted by winemakers from the estate
  • Traditional Douro dinner (typical meal cooked in iron pots, in the good manner of the old customs and traditions)

21:00

  • Transfer to the Hotel
  • Accommodation

 

Third day : Amarante – Porto

8:30

  • Breakfast served at the Hotel

9:30

  • Trip by tourism bus to the Vinho Verde Region
  • Guided visit to the Historical Center of Amarante
  • Visit to the Church of São Gonçalo and the Romanesque Bridge over the Tâmega River

12:00

  • Typical lunch served in a Wine Hotel in the Vinho Verde Region
  • Transfer with our Guide

15:00

  • Visit and tasting of regional products
  • Return trip to Porto by tourism bus

18:00

  • Expected arrival at Porto (Vila Nova de Gaia Quay)
  • End of our services

DEPARTURE DATES

  • April: 21, 28
  • May: 5
  • June: 2, 9, 23
  • July: 7, 21
  • August: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • September: 8, 15, 22, 29
  • October: 13

TIMETABLE

  • Departure: 8:00 am
  • Arrival: 18h00

MEETING POINT

  • Vila Nova de Gaia Quay
CONDITIONS PRICES PER PERSON
Adults 499€
Single room supplement 45€
Children from 4 to 11 years old 50% discount
Children up to 3 years old Free

Price includes:

  • Cruise Porto / Régua with breakfast and lunch on board
  • 4-star hotel accommodation in the region
  • Visits to Quintas and wine tasting
  • Guided tour to Mateus Palace
  • Guided tour to Amarante
  • Rabelo Boat Cruise in Pinhão
  • Lunch on Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3
  • Dinner on Day 1 and Day 2
  • Return by bus to Porto
  • Transfers indicated in the program

Price does not include:

  • Personal extras
  • Services not mentioned

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