This tour was recommended by our hotel, it's cost was a bit more than some others of the same type but was well worth it. We were picked up at... read more our hotel in a small van with excellent viewing out the large windows, 2 other...More

  This was an amazing excursion. From the nice clean transportation to and from our hotel to the knowledgeable Philip our guide. Amazing vineyards with excellent port. Beautiful vistas and a... read more simple but yummy lunch. And the boat cruise with a local pastry & another great...More

  The tour is described as 2 wine tastings, olive oil tasting, lunch and boat trip on the Douro. In reality it was one wine tasting, with olive oil and... read more bread provided by the Quinta (nice but not really olive oil tasting), lunch which was very enjoyable with good wine produced by the lunch provider, a walk around the lookout point of the Douro and an hour’s boat trip. Our guide was very nice and knowledgable about the production of wine and port but had a fairly “optimistic” view on Portuguese history. Most of his attention was directed towards the couple sitting in the front seats, who appeared a little uncomfortable with some of his more casually racist comments. We enjoyed the day and we bought some very good port but feel it was probably over-priced for what it was and didn’t actually deliver on the published itinerary. More

  Booked 1-day Premium Tour of the Douro River valley. Picked up at Sheraton in large van but only 2 couples that day, plenty of room (ask in advance if they... read more use larger vehicles in busy season). Tour lasted 9AM to 7PM with considerable driving time...More