Journey into the heart of Portugal’s oldest demarcated wine region. The Douro Valley enchants visitors with its terraced vineyards, meandering river views, and a winemaking heritage spanning centuries. Explore charming quintas, taste world-renowned wines, and immerse yourself in the quiet rhythm of rural life. Whether you prefer leisurely walks, cycling alongside the Douro River, or cultural excursions to historic estates, our carefully crafted itineraries offer a deep and authentic connection to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Douro River, the Iberian Peninsula's third longest, stretches 897 kilometers (557 miles), concluding with a 22-kilometer (13 miles) estuary boasting 5 locks and 15 dams. |
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The Douro Valley delineates Europe's longest border with Spain over 120 kilometers and also defines the boundary of the Douro International Natural Park, dedicated to preserving the region's flora and fauna. |
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Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001, the Alto Douro wine-growing region has cultivated wine for over 2,000 years. Renowned since the 18th century, its main product, port wine, enjoys global acclaim for its exceptional quality. |
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Portugal boasts 250+ native wine grape varieties, with the Douro focusing on around 13, including the popular Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Tinta Cão, and Tinta Barroca. |
