Douro Wine Region - UNESCO World Heritage Valley

What's Included

• Accommodation

  Casa das Pipas, Sabrosa (Wine estate producer surrounded by a fabulous landscape of vineyards) Situated on Quinta do Portal vineyard in the wine-producing valley of Douro, northern Portugal, this hotel has embraced enotourism with enthusiasm. Surrounded by a fabulous landscape of vineyards and fertile green countryside, join us to feel the emotions and understand the reasons that led the Alto Douro wine region to be considered World Heritage by UNESCO. Apart from learning more about the 1st demarcated region in the world and its wines, you can also experience some of the ways in which the vineyard operates, including participating in the harvest. As well as enjoying fine wines, you can maintain your exercise regime in the outdoor swimming pool. Quinta Manhãs Douro, Provesende (Fine charming boutique hotel, wide horizon, hills, vineyards and a historic vineyard village location) Quinta Manhãs D'Ouro is located in Provesende, a small and welcoming village integrated in the Municipality of Sabrosa and in the "Aldeias Vinhateiras" route, characterized by its historical and natural richness is the ideal place for those who seek calm and beauty to live unique moments. In the heart of Alto Douro Vinhateiro, World Heritage by UNESCO, the Quinta is located very close to Pinhão, one of the main tourist destinations of the Douro region. The Quinta is composed by the house and its exterior area constituted by fruit trees, olive trees, chestnut trees, and vineyards. Offering an outdoor swimming pool with sweeping Douro Valley views, Quinta Manhas Douro is surrounded by nature and also features a restaurant. The country house has accommodation in air-conditioned double rooms, each with elegant furnishings, as well as a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. Free WiFi access is provided. Guests are welcome to enjoy their meals in the in-house restaurant, where traditional Portuguese meals are served, accompanied by the famed wines of the region. Following a refreshing dip in the pool, guests may relax in the setting which has vast green surroundings, vineyards and hillside views. The outer area of the property features olive trees, vineyards and various fruit trees. Douro Cister Hotel Resort, Ucanha (Deluxe rooms and bungalows amidst tranquil surroundings of vineyards and forests) The 4-star Douro Cister Hotel features accommodation in deluxe rooms and bungalows amidst tranquil surroundings. It includes outdoor and indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a spa and wellness centre. The property has comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, all with a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. The units also come with a desk, sofa, minibar and a view. There is also the option of fully equipped bungalows, with a terrace. Douro Cister’s onsite restaurant serves tasty traditional meals, prepared with regional quality produce. The bar provides refreshing drinks and cocktails, which guests can enjoy while taking in the view. The property features relaxing views over the greenery of the surrounding valley. There are on site vineyards, as well as a small medicinal herb garden. The hotel has historic ruins within its premises, including an ancient Roma oven and a water mill, that dates to the 12th century. The Douro Cister Hotel is 300 m from the bank of the Varosa River and at a 20-minute drive from the Douro River. Lamego is 18 km away. Muralha Charm House, Lamego (Charming guest house, city centre location, inviting rooftop) The Muralha Charm House is a guest house located at the city centre of Lamego, in the Douro Wine Region. Get enchanted with this space full of culture and history, leaned into the walls of Lamego´s castle. The Guest House features cosy lounge areas where guests can seat and relax while reading a book or playing traditional games. Breakfast offers continental and buffet options and is served at the rooftop with superb views to the city of Lamego. All rooms are carefully designed, always with a modern touch, and are equipped with private bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV. Quinta de Tourais Rural Guest House, Cambres (Boutique guest house and family estate, between vineyards, wine producer) Quinta de Tourais is a pleasant surprise in a Douro Heritage of Humanity region. Located in the Lamego, Régua and Vila Real area. Perhaps it was a small monastery just before the forming of the nation. We forget at times that we are only a few kilometres away from three cities. The sublime countryside, the calmness, the swaying of the trees and the light waves of the Douro, hidden between houses and vineyards, lead us to Quinta de Tourais, where wines, jams and a warm welcome are traditional.

• Additional Services

  All accommodation with breakfast included

• Airport Transfers at Destination

  Day 1 Hour:According to flight details From: Porto´s Airport To: Sabrosa Day 9 Hour: according to the flight schedule From: Porto Hotel To: Porto Airport

• Daily luggage transfer

  Daily luggage transfer

• Transfer:

  Day 4 Hour: 16h00 From: Pinhão To: Ucanha

What's Not Included

• Fully Guided

  On request

• Insurance

  Not included

• Meals

  Meals not mentioned

Optional Extras

• Half board

  During your stay you will enjoy seven delicious dinners, wine included, either in your accommodation or at nearby restaurants. Two of the dinners will be a 3-course meal paired with selected local wines at a stunning winery.

• Wine & Specialties experiences

  Experience the amazing flavours of the region at family-run wineries. You'll have the chance to taste local Douro and Port wines, perfectly complemented by the richness of their own delicious olive oil.

• Picnic

  6 light meals for lunch during the hiking stag

Mode of Transport

Hiking
Car/Minibus

Accommodation

Casa das Pipas, Sabrosa
(Wine estate producer surrounded by a fabulous landscape of vineyards)
Situated on Quinta do Portal vineyard in the wine-producing valley of Douro, northern Portugal, this hotel has embraced enotourism with enthusiasm.
Surrounded by a fabulous landscape of vineyards and fertile green countryside, join us to feel the emotions and understand the reasons that led the Alto Douro wine region to be considered World Heritage by UNESCO.
Apart from learning more about the 1st demarcated region in the world and its wines, you can also experience some of the ways in which the vineyard operates, including participating in the harvest. As well as enjoying fine wines, you can maintain your exercise regime in the outdoor swimming pool.

Quinta Manhãs Douro, Provesende
(Fine charming boutique hotel, wide horizon, hills, vineyards and a historic vineyard village location)
Quinta Manhãs D'Ouro is located in Provesende, a small and welcoming village integrated in the Municipality of Sabrosa and in the "Aldeias Vinhateiras" route, characterized by its historical and natural richness is the ideal place for those who seek calm and beauty to live unique moments. In the heart of Alto Douro Vinhateiro, World Heritage by UNESCO, the Quinta is located very close to Pinhão, one of the main tourist destinations of the Douro region.
The Quinta is composed by the house and its exterior area constituted by fruit trees, olive trees, chestnut trees, and vineyards. Offering an outdoor swimming pool with sweeping Douro Valley views, Quinta Manhas Douro is surrounded by nature and also features a restaurant. The country house has accommodation in air-conditioned double rooms, each with elegant furnishings, as well as a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. Free WiFi access is provided. Guests are welcome to enjoy their meals in the in-house restaurant, where traditional Portuguese meals are served, accompanied by the famed wines of the region. Following a refreshing dip in the pool, guests may relax in the setting which has vast green surroundings, vineyards and hillside views. The outer area of the property features olive trees, vineyards and various fruit trees.

Douro Cister Hotel Resort, Ucanha
(Deluxe rooms and bungalows amidst tranquil surroundings of vineyards and forests)
The 4-star Douro Cister Hotel features accommodation in deluxe rooms and bungalows amidst tranquil surroundings. It includes outdoor and indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a spa and wellness centre. The property has comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, all with a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. The units also come with a desk, sofa, minibar and a view. There is also the option of fully equipped bungalows, with a terrace. Douro Cister’s onsite restaurant serves tasty traditional meals, prepared with regional quality produce. The bar provides refreshing drinks and cocktails, which guests can enjoy while taking in the view. The property features relaxing views over the greenery of the surrounding valley. There are on site vineyards, as well as a small medicinal herb garden. The hotel has historic ruins within its premises, including an ancient Roma oven and a water mill, that dates to the 12th century. The Douro Cister Hotel is 300 m from the bank of the Varosa River and at a 20-minute drive from the Douro River. Lamego is 18 km away.

Muralha Charm House, Lamego
(Charming guest house, city centre location, inviting rooftop)
The Muralha Charm House is a guest house located at the city centre of Lamego, in the Douro Wine Region. Get enchanted with this space full of culture and history, leaned into the walls of Lamego´s castle.
The Guest House features cosy lounge areas where guests can seat and relax while reading a book or playing traditional games. Breakfast offers continental and buffet options and is served at the rooftop with superb views to the city of Lamego.
All rooms are carefully designed, always with a modern touch, and are equipped with private bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV.

Quinta de Tourais Rural Guest House, Cambres
(Boutique guest house and family estate, between vineyards, wine producer)
Quinta de Tourais is a pleasant surprise in a Douro Heritage of Humanity region. Located in the Lamego, Régua and Vila Real area.
Perhaps it was a small monastery just before the forming of the nation. We forget at times that we are only a few kilometres away from three cities. The sublime countryside, the calmness, the swaying of the trees and the light waves of the Douro, hidden between houses and vineyards, lead us to Quinta de Tourais, where wines, jams and a warm welcome are traditional.

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