From Porto: Nature and Wine tasting Full-Day Tour

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Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Northern Portugal on this enriching day tour, including pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Porto.

Highlights

  • Visit the unique Casa do Penedo - considered the wierdest house in the world.
  • Hike throught the Moinhos de Rei Mills .
  • Taste the local flavours of the Cabeceiras de Basto region.
  • Learn about the Craft of Vinho Verde and the legacy of a local family.

Description

Embark on a full-day journey through the stunning landscapes of Northern Portugal, where nature, tradition, and exceptional wine come together. Our carefully crafted tour takes you deep into the heart of the “Terras de Basto” region, famous for its lush vineyards and rich cultural heritage. Start your adventure with a convenient pick up at your accommodation in Porto. The first stop will be Casa do Penedo, an extraordinary stone house set amidst nature, offering the perfect blend of architectural wonder and breathtaking views. A guided visit to the house and property is included. Next, immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the Moinhos do Rei mills, where you learn about centuries-old milling techniques. Depending on the season and weather conditions we will take you on a longer or shorter hike through hidden trails, historic mills and quiet streams. In the warm months of the year your guide will take you to Praia Fluvial do Oral where you can cool off with a swim and enjoy a peaceful retreat. After building up the appetite it is time for a well-deserved lunch at a local restaurant “lost” in the middle of the mountains. Imagine sitting down at a cozy, traditional eatery, surrounded by the sounds of locals chatting, as you savor delicious Portuguese dishes made with fresh, regional ingredients. Each bite feels like a warm embrace of local culture. Refreshed and relaxed, you set off at towards a local winery, arriving. Here, you're welcomed with open arms and invited to explore the lush vineyards that stretch out before you. During a guided tour you will be learning about the delicate craft of Vinho Verde wine production. Additionally, we will have the chance to visit the Homestead from the XVII century and learn more about the family legacy and the architecture traces of this construction. Then, the highlight of the day: a wine tasting. As you sip on crisp whites and refreshing greens, the flavors of the land and its history come alive, connecting you with centuries-old winemaking traditions. This tour offers the perfect mix of nature, history, and indulgence, allowing you to dive deep into the authentic essence of Portugal’s Vinho Verde region. Whether you're hiking through pristine landscapes, taking a refreshing swim, or sipping world-class wine, every moment of this journey brings you closer to the soul of Northern Portugal. Book today and discover the authentic soul of Northern Portugal, where nature and culture come together for an unforgettable adventure.

Includes

Pick up and drop off at your accomodation Insurance Visit to the House of Penedo Guided hiking Lunch at local restaurant Guided visit and Wine tasting at a Green Wine Winery

Important Information

  • It is important to bring bathing suit as we have a swimming stop , if the weather allows.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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