Northern Portugal Day Trip from Porto with Wine Tasting

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Embark on a full-day adventure through the mesmerising landscapes of Northern Portugal, where nature, tradition and exceptional wine seamlessly intertwine. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Porto, before setting off to the renowned “Terras de Basto” region, celebrated for its vineyards and rich cultural heritage.Your first stop is the iconic Casa do Penedo, an extraordinary stone house nestled amidst awe-inspiring vistas. Next, you'll venture to the traditional Moinhos do Rei mills, gaining insight into age-old milling techniques. Depending on the season, you may enjoy a scenic hike through secluded trails and tranquil streams or cool off with a refreshing dip at Praia Fluvial do Oral during the warmer months.After working up an appetite, indulge in a delicious lunch at a charming mountainside restaurant, savouring a selection of authentic Portuguese dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Then visit a nearby winery where you'll explore lush vineyards, delve into the art of Vinho Verde production and tour a historic 17th-century homestead. The highlight? A delightful wine tasting session that truly brings the region's flavours and traditions to life.
Highlights
- Explore Casa do Penedo, one of the weirdest houses in the world
- Gain insight into traditional milling techniques at Moinhos do Rei
- Savor authentic Portuguese dishes at a mountainside restaurant
- Experience a delightful wine tasting session at a local winery
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
9 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Wine tasting
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Not included
- Personal expenses
Where you'll meet
Hotel pick-up is offered from Porto's historic center. Please indicate the name and address of your accommodation during checkout.
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Important information
Know in advance:
* Pick-up is offered from accommodations in Porto's historic center
* The maximum number of passengers per vehicle is 8
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothes and hiking shoes
* Swimwear and towel in summer
* Light snack