Wine tasting at Quinta dos Novais in Douro Valley

Embark on an intimate wine experience at a small, family-run estate nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley - Quinta dos Novais. This place is a harmonious blend of tradition, sustainability, and a profound sense of belonging. You are invited to traverse the vineyards on foot, gaining knowledge about the local terroir and the estate's organic approach to winemaking.The visit culminates with a guided tasting session that unfolds in five stages: sampling three dry Douro wines, one Port wine, and experiencing an olive oil tasting. This journey is crafted to provide you with an authentic insight into the region's character. With a limited number of participants, the atmosphere remains personal and relaxed, making it particularly appealing for those seeking a genuine connection with Douro's wine culture, away from bustling crowds.Your adventure includes a guided tour through the vineyards, a tasting of four distinct wines, and an olive oil tasting. An informative session on winemaking and terroir further enriches your understanding of this fascinating world.Visit and Classic Wine Tasting: guided visit followed by a tasting of four wines: Colheita White, Colheita Red, Reserva Red, and Tawny Port Reserva. The experience also includes bread with an olive oil tasting.Visit and Premium Wine Tasting: guided visit followed by a tasting of four wines: Reserva White, Reserva Red, Grande Reserva Red, and a Vintage Port or a similar category, plus an olive oil tasting.

Highlights

  • It’s an intimate wine experience at Quinta dos Novais
  • You will walk through vineyards and learn about terroir and organic methods
  • You will enjoy a small-group setting for a relaxed atmosphere
  • There will be authentic insights into local wine culture
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Snacks
  • Winery tasting
  • Winery tour

Not included

  • Personal expenses

Where you'll meet

You can park behind the property. Please call the local partner if you need help.

Operated by

Gestitour Lda

Important information

Know in advance: * The local partner accommodates all kinds of dietary restrictions, including food allergies, intolerances, vegetarian, vegan, and any other special dietary needs * Inform them of any dietary requirements either during the booking process (there is a space in the booking form for this) or by sending them an email or message with the relevant information * To guarantee that everything is properly arranged, these details should be shared at least 12 hours before the experience

Location

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