Small-Group Douro Valley Tour: 3 Wineries & Winery Lunch
Overview
Discover the Douro Valley through its wines, landscapes and traditions on a carefully designed full-day experience. Visit three carefully selected wineries, each offering a different perspective on the region's rich winemaking heritage, from traditional cellars to boutique vineyards.
Enjoy guided wine tastings, a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local winery and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. With a relaxed pace, knowledgeable local guides and small-group departures available, this tour offers an authentic and immersive journey into one of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions.
Rather than simply visiting wineries, you'll experience the diversity of the Douro through carefully selected locations, each chosen to showcase a different side of the region's wine, landscapes and traditions.
What's Included
- Lunch Traditional Portuguese lunch at a winery
- Panoramic stops for unforgettable Douro Valley views
- Three winery experiences in the Douro Valley
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Expert local guide
- Guided tastings of Douro and Port wines
- Breakfast
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “Private Tour” and “Premium Tour - Up to 8 people”.
Hotel Pick-up – Premium & Private Tours For Premium and Private Tours, hotel pick-up may be available depending on your accommodation location and vehicle type. You will receive your confirmed pick-up time and location the day before your tour via email, Viator's App or WhatsApp.Meeting Point – Groups up to 19 Passengers (Small-group option) This option do not include hotel pick-up, the meeting point is Igreja da Lapa (Lapa Church), Porto.Private Tours with Minibus For private groups travelling by minibus, pick-up locations are subject to Porto City Council regulations, which restrict access to certain areas of the city centre. Please provide your hotel or accommodation address when booking. Our team will arrange the most convenient authorised pick-up location.Important Information If you are asked to select a pick-up location during booking, please choose the one closest to your accommodation. Our team will confirm the final pick-up arrangements before your tour.
For the option “Small Group - Up to 19 people”.
Largo da Lapa 1
4050-069 Porto, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Porto
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Douro Valley (pass by)
Pinhao (pass by)
Douro River (pass by)
Valenca Do Douro
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
N222 (pass by)
Lamego
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Peso Da Regua
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Porto
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- For lunch we provide meat, fish and vegan option. (We can also accomodate any dietary restriction with prior notification)
- Private option it's done in a private vehicle only with your private guide. The vineyards and rest of the locations are shared with other participants.
- Reschedulings with less than 24 hours before the start of the tour will be charged a 30% fee (subject to availability);
- Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
- We do not recommend that you book or schedule different activities at the end of the tour. Although the tour may last 9/10 hours, the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
- Please be aware that the activities which we visit, such as vineyards, restaurants, etc, are subject to 3rd party availability and other groups/participants may be with the your group during the experience.
- Schedules and Itinerary may change without prior notice.
- The pick-up service is only available for the ones that choose the options "Small-Group Tour - Up to 8 pp" and "Private Tour".
- Please make sure that you have breakfast. Keep in mind that we probably will only stop at the first activity. We may not have time to make a pit stop before arriving to the first vineyard.
- On the private option infants or childrens must be booked as an individual adult/place. Prices shown are per group/vehicle.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- Lunch. Traditional Portuguese lunch at a winery.
- Panoramic stops for unforgettable Douro Valley views.
- Three winery experiences in the Douro Valley.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Expert local guide.
- Guided tastings of Douro and Port wines.
- Breakfast.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Small-Group Douro Valley Tour: 3 Wineries & Winery Lunch is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small-Group Douro Valley Tour: 3 Wineries & Winery Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchTraditional Portuguese lunch at a winery
- Panoramic stops for unforgettable Douro Valley views
- Three winery experiences in the Douro Valley
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Expert local guide
- Guided tastings of Douro and Port wines
- Breakfast
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- For lunch we provide meat, fish and vegan option. (We can also accomodate any dietary restriction with prior notification)
- Private option it's done in a private vehicle only with your private guide. The vineyards and rest of the locations are shared with other participants.
- Reschedulings with less than 24 hours before the start of the tour will be charged a 30% fee (subject to availability);
- Parents should bring the baby car seat ajusted to infant's age (1 to 3 years old). We only have seats available after 4 years old.
- We do not recommend that you book or schedule different activities at the end of the tour. Although the tour may last 9/10 hours, the duration may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
- Please be aware that the activities which we visit, such as vineyards, restaurants, etc, are subject to 3rd party availability and other groups/participants may be with the your group during the experience.
- Schedules and Itinerary may change without prior notice.
- The pick-up service is only available for the ones that choose the options "Small-Group Tour - Up to 8 pp" and "Private Tour".
- Please make sure that you have breakfast. Keep in mind that we probably will only stop at the first activity. We may not have time to make a pit stop before arriving to the first vineyard.
- On the private option infants or childrens must be booked as an individual adult/place. Prices shown are per group/vehicle.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
