Signature Moment in Pinhão : Private Guide, Wine Tasting & Cruise
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Signature Moment in Pinhão : Private Guide, Wine Tasting & Cruise

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the heart of Alto Douro Vinhateiro with this exclusive tour that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history and unique gastronomic experiences.

Start your day with a boat cruise and marvel at the wine slopes that stretch all the way the view reaches.

Visit two renowned farms: discover the secrets of vinification and taste the best wines in the region, including the iconic Port Wine and the award-winning DOC Douro wines.

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch prepared with authentic ingredients that celebrates the authentic flavors of the region.

Enjoy the lively history of the Douro on a guided tour of the Pinhão Railway Station, whose colorful tiles tell about centuries of wine tradition. End the day with spectacular views of one of the most beautiful sights in the region, while relaxing in the comfort of private transport and with the exclusive attention of your tour guide.

A unique experience.

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Signature Moment in Pinhão : Private Guide, Wine Tasting & Cruise

What's included

Boat Tour
Visit to 2 Farms + Taste of 3 wines (each)
Lunch
Private place Guide
Private vehicle with AC

Detailed itinerary

1

Start of the Tour - Meeting with your guide at Cais Fluvial do Pinhão

2

This experience starts with a 50-minute boat ride

3

Visit to a historic wine estate in the Douro Valley with 3 DOC Douro wines.
In this area you can admire the magnificent landscapes that made this region famous

4

Lunch at a typical restaurant (Port Wine Cup, entrance, typical regional dish, dessert, drink, coffee)

5

Visit to a second winery with tasting of 3 wines from Porto (Tawny, Ruby, Rosé).
This property is one of the great Porto wine brands that wrote the history of wine in this region.

6

Visit the famous Pinhão railway station with its tiles depicting the landscapes, customs and history of the region. This station is one of the most beautiful in the country.

7

Visit Miradouro

What's not included

Pick-up and dropoff at the hotel
Private visit/tasting
Private Boat

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN FR ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Quisque Douro Tours on the river pier

Important notes

Check in at our kiosk 15 minutes before the tour starts

About Pinhão

Pinhão is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, Portugal's renowned wine region. Known for its stunning landscapes, historic wine cellars, and the iconic Pinhão Railway Station, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The town is famous for its port wine production and picturesque views of the Douro River.

Top Attractions

Pinhão Railway Station

This iconic train station is famous for its beautiful azulejo tilework depicting scenes of the Douro Valley. It's a must-visit for anyone traveling by train.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Douro River Cruise

A cruise along the Douro River offers stunning views of the vineyards and terraced landscapes. It's a great way to experience the beauty of the region.

Adventure 1-4 hours Moderate to Expensive

Wine Cellars and Vineyards

Pinhão is surrounded by numerous wine cellars and vineyards where you can learn about port wine production and enjoy tastings.

Cultural Half day Moderate

Miradouro da Senhora da Graça

This viewpoint offers panoramic views of the Douro Valley and its terraced vineyards. It's a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the scenery.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Francesinha

A hearty sandwich filled with meat and covered in melted cheese and a special sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Bacalhau à Brás

Shredded codfish with eggs, onions, and potatoes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and eggs

Rabanadas

Fried dough soaked in syrup, similar to French toast.

Dessert Contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Douro River cruises Wine tasting Scenic drives Visiting wine cellars Exploring historic towns Kayaking Visiting the Pinhão Railway Station for its azulejo tilework

Best Time to Visit

April to October

The best time to visit Pinhão is during the spring and summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. The vineyards are lush and green, and the town hosts various wine festivals.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pinhão is generally a safe destination for travelers. Common sense precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air
  • Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport • 100 km from Pinhão
By train

Pinhão Railway Station

By bus

Pinhão Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but not very frequent. They connect Pinhão to nearby towns and villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Riverside Area

Day trips

Lamego
20 km • Half day

Lamego is a charming town known for its beautiful cathedral and the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, a major pilgrimage site.

Régua
15 km • Half day

Régua is a picturesque town along the Douro River, known for its wine lodges and the Douro Museum.

Peso da Régua
20 km • Half day

Peso da Régua is a historic town with a rich wine heritage and beautiful architecture.

Festivals

Douro Valley Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the Pinhão Railway Station for its stunning azulejo tilework.
  • Book a Douro River cruise for a unique perspective of the valley.
  • Explore the local wine cellars and enjoy tastings.
  • Take a day trip to nearby towns like Lamego and Régua.
  • Stay in a wine hotel or vineyard for a unique experience.
From $25 per person

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Infants
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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