Top Northern Portugal Olive Oil Tasting in 2026

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

Uncover the rich tapestry of Portuguese olive oil culture on this engaging 5-hour tasting adventure in Porto. Starting at the Bolhão Farm Market, participants will explore various stalls, sampling exquisite oils from the Douro Valley and Alentejo, alongside native olives like Cobrançosa, Verdeal, and Madural. This small group tour (2-8 people) allows for personalized interaction with a knowledgeable guide, enhancing your understanding of olive oil production and tasting techniques. Enjoy a delightful spread of presunto, cheese, and Portuguese wine to complement your tasting journey. - Duration: 5 hours with a guided walking tour through Porto's historic center - Group size limited to 2-8 participants for an intimate experience - Taste a variety of olive oils and learn about their unique characteristics - Enjoy a food tasting session with local delicacies paired with wine

Appease your thirst for Port wine and learn about its production during this half-day walking tour in Porto. With your wine expert guide, visit multiple wine lodges and taste various Ports; learn how to identify the difference between Port families and how to taste them like a professional. Visit an interactive museum and a traditional wine cellar to learn about the history, harvest, and production of the wines of the Douro Valley. All tastings included.

Step into the Douro and experience a traditional vineyard feast like a true local. After meeting near Peso da Régua, you’ll be taken to a peaceful rural setting surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. Here, the experience unfolds around fire, where regional dishes are slowly prepared using ancestral cooking methods — iron pots, open flames, and time. Guests are invited to watch the process, interact, and enjoy the atmosphere as the meal comes together. Once ready, everyone gathers to share the food at a communal table, creating a relaxed and social environment where conversation flows as easily as the wine. This is not a restaurant experience — it’s a moment of connection with the land, the food, and the traditions of the Douro.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Explore the wine region of the Douro Valley on this guided day excursion. Feast your senses on the Douro’s many magnificent wineries, restaurants, and viewpoints. Visit two prime wineries where you'll be introduced to some of the region’s best varietals. Learn about the history of the wine heritage with the help of your guide and local winemakers. Of course, no trip to the Douro Valley would be complete without tasting a few world-class wines and a traditional Portuguese lunch.

Quinta da Faísca is located on the plateau of Favaios, in the Douro region. The property combines the production of high-quality wines with the modern and authoritative architecture of its buildings. This tour is perfect to understand better the ancestral way of creating Douro wines.

This guided tour of Douro Valley gives you a full day in the Portuguese countryside. Learn invaluable cultural information from your guide, and travel with ease, as all transport is organized for you on this small-group tour. The day has so many wonderful inclusions, making it the ultimate hassle-free experience—visit wine estates for tastings, have a local lunch, enjoy a panoramic cruise, and sample local olive oil and cheeses too.

Indulge in the Douro Valley’s luxuriant food and wine culture on this full-day tour of the Douro with lunch. After departing from Porto by minibus, you’ll sweep through the Douro’s winding roads as you enter the valley. With terraced vineyards on either side of you, you’ll visit esteemed wineries and the Douro’s most captivating cities: Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, the heart of the Alto Douro. Along the way you’ll enjoy lunch and learn about the Douro’s wine programs, people and culinary heritage.

Discover the beauty of one of Portugal’s most underrated regions on this day trip to Guimarães and Braga from Porto. Located in Northern Portugal, the region of Minho is known for its bucolic countryside, vineyards, and delicious cuisine—but exploring without your own wheels can be a challenge. Spend the day exploring it all with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Visit two cities, Guimaraes and Braga, to get to know the heart of the region.

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Taste the beauty of Portugal’s wine during this full-day tour to the Douro Valley. Visit local vineyards where you taste world-class wines while admiring scenic views from the Douro’s terraced vineyards. Learn about the Douro Valley’s wine production process from the winemakers themselves. Satiate your appetite with a traditional lunch in the charming village of Pinhão. And of course, try Portugal’s famous port wines.

•• Fully private — no shared groups or fixed schedules • Access to Douro estates arranged directly, not standard visits or public tastings • Travel through vineyard routes in classic Land Rovers, reaching areas not accessible to standard vehicles • Time on the Douro River, integrated into the day rather than a separate activity • Wine and lunch take place within the estate or in carefully selected settings, never in public venues • The day is coordinated as a whole — transport, estate, river and timing managed together • No predefined itinerary — movement follows a continuous flow rather than fixed stops • Adjusted in real time depending on the route, conditions and pace of the day • Aerial drone footage captured during the day, with a curated highlights video delivered after the experience • Designed and operated directly, ensuring consistency, control and access throughout

• Douro Valley - UNESCO World Heritage site • Breathtaking landscapes • Local and knowledgeable guide • Insights into rural community lifestyles • Typical portuguese lunch • 1-hour boat ride • Wine tastings at a family owned farm

This unique Tour with a sommelier will allow you to learn everything you always wanted about wine. You will taste wine from the barrels and meet winemakers during our journey to the world's most beautiful wine reagion with a local Somm

Discover the breathtaking Douro Valley on an intimate small-group wine tour from Porto, limited to just 8 guests for a truly authentic experience. Visit carefully selected family-owned wineries, meet local producers, and admire the spectacular vineyard landscapes of this UNESCO-listed wine region. Our small-group format allows for a slower pace, meaningful winery visits, and genuine connections with the people behind the wines.

Spend a day exploring the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley during this small-group wine tour that takes you through the picturesque Portuguese countryside. Your guide picks you up, and whisks you off to the valley, with stops at beautiful Peso da Regua and Pinhão. Enjoy a river cruise and lunch at a local restaurant in Pinhão. You also learn about the area's wine production with tastings at two wineries.