Top Lamego Food & Drink Classes

An intimate Douro Valley wine tasting at Quinta dos Novais, a small family-run organic estate away from the crowds. Guests walk through the vineyards, learn about the local terroir and organic winemaking directly on the property, then enjoy a guided tasting of three dry Douro wines, one Port, and estate olive oil. Served with traditional bread, this relaxed small-group experience offers a genuine connection to Douro wine culture, the land, and the people behind the wines. - Small-group wine tasting at a family-run organic Douro estate - Guided walk through the estate vineyards - Taste three dry Douro wines and one Port - Includes estate olive oil tasting and traditional bread - Learn about terroir, organic farming, and Douro winemaking - Authentic experience away from large commercial wineries

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.

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