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Long weekend Wine Tours in Douro

These wine tours are very popular with those who have a limited amount of holiday time to spare. We include long weekend wine tours to Douro (based in Oporto).

On arrival Wine Ways chauffeur will collect you from Oporto airport with a sign reading your name, and you'll be transported to your hotel, to check in.

Program for Long weekend Douro Wine Tour

Day one


Douro Program image1- Wine Ways chauffeur will collect you from Oporto airport with a sign reading your name, and you'll be transported to the hotel, to check in.
- Overnight: 4* Hotel with 1st class facilities in Gaia area
- Meals Included in Price: Nice Dinner
Transfers: Oporto airport- hotel and Oporto by night

Day Two


• 09.00 a.m. Departure from Oporto
• 11.00 a.m. Arrival at Qta do Portal and check in at Casa das Pipas
• 12.00 a.m. Visit to the vineyards and cellar
• 01.00 p.m. Regional lunch at the local restaurant.
• 03.00 p.m. Wine Tasting and introduction to Douro & Port Wine
• 04.00 p.m. Trip along the Douro “socalcos” where you can see the different type of landscapes.
• 05.30 p.m. We go back to Quinta do Portal, to the hotel where the spa and beauty treatment is waiting for you.

Full Breakfast at the hotel

Quinta do Portal is situated in the Cima Corgo north of Pinhão. The hotel named Casa das Pipas is situated about 500 metres behind the company complex.

- Today you will be picked up at the door of your hotel to drive you to the Douro valley, stopping en route at a few lovely places . Wineries normally closed to the general public, will open their doors just for you and you'll receive VIP treatment throughout the tour. As you can see, this route is exceptionally beautiful, and a good introductory short tour to the "best of" food and wine experiences in Portugal.
- Overnight: Fantastic Hotel Casa das Pipas, surrounding the vineyards
- Meals Included in Price: Full Breakfast, Regional Lunch and Dinner

Day Three


• 09.00 a.m. Departure from Casa das Pipas.
• 10.00 a.m. Tour around Vineyards and Douro “socalcos”
• 11.00 a.m. Arrive at Quinta Nova visit to vineyards and cellar
• 11.30 a.m Wine Tasting and Visit to the vineyards and nice landscapes
• 01.00 p.m. Regional lunch with wine tasting at the manour house.
• 03.00 p.m. Activities along the Douro River
• 06.00 p.m. Return the hotel where the spa and beauty treatment is waiting for you.
• 08.00 p.m. Dinner at a Nobles House in Sabrosa
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Day Four


Take advantage of your free time, by enjoying the Hotel facilities and transfer from Hotel to Airport

Prices as example:
This is a SAMPLE TOUR ITINERARY. Please note that our high quality & luxury tours have the following starting prices:

Pricing 2 People 4 People 6 People 8 People
4 days/3 nights 600 to 800€ per pax 600 to 800€ per pax 550 to 750€ per pax 550 to 750 per pax


• Final price depends on chosen outdoor or indoor activities, style of accommodation and gourmet menus.
• Type of beauty package and any special requirements.
• Please contact us with your group size (minimum 2 guests, no maximum group size), travel dates and preferences and we will send you custom pricing.
• Discounts available for larger groups
• Please note that our tours are available upon demand for PRIVATE GROUPS.

What's Included:

• All Transportation and Transfers (unless otherwise indicated)
• Bilingual English-Portuguese Wine Ways Guide
• Accommodation for 4 nights in high quality 4 & 5 star hotels (various facilities like, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, gym, beauty centre, business centre, free internet wireless, etc), double occupancy with private bath
• 2-3 VIP Wine Lodge Visits
• 5 Quinta/Bodegas Winery Visits with Premium Wine Tasting of best wines
• 3 Regional Lunches with fine Wine
• 5 Full breakfasts
• 4 Special Dinners according to your mood (high standards)
• All Activities Described in the respective Itinerary
• Entrance fees to all of the places and monuments mentioned in the respective itinerary
• All Local Taxes

What's Not Included:

• Flights
• Meals and Drinks other than those Specified
• Personal Expenses such as Telephone bills, Minibar, etc
• Tips and Gratuities (Guides, Restaurants, etc)
• Travel Insurance (Strongly recommended)
• Cancellation Insurance

We are available to organize a custom tour tailored to meet your specific interests, dates, and type of accommodation.
Contact us for more information.
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