Top Lamego Food & Drink Classes

This intimate wine experience takes place at Quinta dos Novais, a small family-run estate in the heart of the Douro Valley, where tradition, sustainability, and a strong sense of place come together. Guests are invited to explore the vineyards on foot while learning about the local terroir and the estate’s organic winemaking philosophy. The visit concludes with a guided tasting with 5 moments — three dry Douro wines, one Port and one Olive Oil tasting too. Offering a genuine insight into the character of the region. With a small group setting, this experience is personal, relaxed, and ideal for travelers looking to connect with authentic Douro wine culture away from the crowds. - Guided vineyard tour included - Taste four exceptional wines, 3 Dry Wines + 1 Port - 1 Olive Oil tasting - Traditional bread - Educational session about winemaking and terroir

Grind your own corn in a traditional mill. Learn ancient techniques of Portuguese rural life. An authentic, practical and cultural experience at the farm.

What distinguishes this activity: It’s not just working in the trees, it’s feeling the life of the farm in every branch. Learn traditional pruning and grazing techniques used for decades, applying them to real trees and seeing the result grow over time. The experience combines practical learning, connection with nature and care with each plant, something that only those who live the farm daily can offer. The secret spice: Patience and attention to detail, guided by those who know each tree and know the right time to cut, tie branches or graft. It is the combination of ancestral technique and sensitivity to nature that turns every gesture into art and every tree into success.