About
Vineyards paint the mountains, perfect for wine lovers and scenic autumn trips.
Why go
- Lush green mountains with spectacular terraced vineyards
- One of the most beautiful train rides in the country
- Breathtaking views of the river and vineyards carved into the valley
Must try
- Wine tasting at a traditional Quinta
- Boat ride down the Douro River
- Scenic train ride through the valley
- Port wine tasting
- Visit a Douro Valley Winery
Pro tips
- Take a day trip from Porto
- Book a small group or private tour
- Train ride from Porto to Pinhão
- Sit on the right side for river views
- Book tickets early through CP - Comboios de Portugal
Good to know
- Can be tricky to get around without a car
- Summer can be extremely hot
- Can be scary if you hate heights
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