Vinho Verde 2 Wineries + Guimarães - from Porto
Porto District, Porto
Wine Tour - Visit & Tasting in 2 Wineries - Vinho Verde
Highlights
- Cultural visit to the Historical City Center of Guimarães
- Winery visit at an 18th-century manor house
- Winery visit at a Pousada hotel
Description
This guided tour focuses on the Vinho Verde wine region and introduces the city of Guimarães, located in the Minho region of Portugal. Guimarães was the first Portuguese capital and retains its medieval layout and architecture.
During the visit, you will explore two local wineries. The first is a historic estate with centuries of Vinho Verde production. The second is a newer, innovative project set in a charming location. The tour includes a lunch break in the city center between winery visits.
Includes
- Local Portuguese driver/guide
- Wine tasting: 3 varieties at each winery (total 6 varieties)
- Appetizers paired with the tastings
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Complimentary bottled water in the vehicle
- Personal accident and liability insurance
- All fees and taxes
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking in the city and vineyards. The tour operates year-round; spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather for the visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes visits to two Vinho Verde wineries and a cultural tour of Guimarães' historical city center.
The winery visits include an 18th-century manor house estate and a modern winery located in a Pousada hotel.
Guimarães is approximately 55 kilometers from Porto, typically about an hour's drive.
The tour is guided by an experienced local guide knowledgeable about Vinho Verde wines and the history of Guimarães.
Yes, wine tastings are included at both wineries to experience regional Vinho Verde varieties.
Yes, transportation from Porto to wineries and Guimarães is included in the tour package.
The Vinho Verde region can be visited year-round, but spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather for tours.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Check the official tour or booking website for the most up-to-date hours and availability.
The tour is generally suitable for adults and older children, but check with the provider regarding age restrictions for wine tastings.
