Private Vinho Verde Wine Tour from Porto with Lunch & Tastings
Overview
Hello, I’m Hugo, and I’d love to share my passion for the Vinho Verde region with you. Terras de Basto is a hidden gem, rich in history and tradition, with roots that trace back to prehistoric settlements. Its people have long been known for their strong character, resilience, and deep connection to the land.
This region is the perfect place to understand the origins of Vinho Verde wine. Although it has gained international recognition over the last few decades, Vinho Verde reflects centuries of local knowledge, craftsmanship, and inspiration.
Having grown up exploring this territory, I’ve built close relationships with local, family-run producers over the years. This private experience is designed as a memorable journey from Porto to Terras de Basto — a largely untouched, beautifully natural region that remains off the beaten path.
Along the way, we’ll stop for a coffee break in the historic town of Amarante, known for its authentic atmosphere and charming riverside setting. We’ll then visit two family-owned wine estates with traditional cellars, where guests are welcomed like friends. Here, you’ll taste grape varieties found only in this region, such as Azal and Padeiro, and discover that Vinho Verde can even be red, like the distinctive Vinhão.
A true surprise for many visitors.
After the first wine tasting, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in a carefully preserved rural setting. The meal is prepared with local ingredients and paired with unfiltered, homemade Vinho Verde — a truly unique and authentic experience.
Throughout the day, the tastings and visits are complemented by stunning views of Monte Farinha and Senhora da Graça rising above the landscape. After an engaging and relaxing day immersed in local culture and flavors, we’ll make a smooth return journey to Porto.
Of all the experiences I offer, this is the one I most enjoy sharing. Guests consistently describe it as a genuine surprise and one of the highlights of their time in Portugal. Are you ready to discover it?
What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle (van) with air conditioning and Wi-Fi
- Child seat (available only if requested in advance)
- Visit to two farms with wine tasting (alcohol only for over 18 age)
- Extra food or drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Customers must be present at the hotel entrance or other pick-up locations to be agreed in advance by message adjusting the pick-up point and time. The waiting time should not exceed 5 minutes.
What To Expect
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Amarante
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Celorico de Basto
7 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (WEST).
- This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle (van) with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
- Child seat (available only if requested in advance).
- Visit to two farms with wine tasting (alcohol only for over 18 age).
- Extra food or drinks.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips (optional).
This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This adventure requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Vinho Verde Wine Tour from Porto with Lunch & Tastings is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle (van) with air conditioning and Wi-Fi
- Child seat (available only if requested in advance)
- Visit to two farms with wine tasting (alcohol only for over 18 age)
- Extra food or drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
