Discover the Portuguese wine region with this walking tour through the Douro Valley from Pinhão!
Portugal's wines are known worldwide, especially Port wines, as the Douro Valley is the largest wine producing region with terraced vineyards stretching across the valley and the majestic Douro River running through it, which in the past transported the wine to the cellars of Porto. In addition to this, the Douro Valley stands out for its picturesque villages and hills, which together make it a fairytale landscape.
Would you like to get to know this area of Portugal with a hiking route through the Douro Valley? Come and explore the Douro Valley from Pinhão with the local guides of Douro Walks on a 7-kilometre route. You will meet them in Pinhão, in the heart of the Douro, an hour and a half from Porto. After visiting the beautiful train station of Pinhão, you will start the walking route through the vineyards where the guide will explain you the life and culture of the Douro Valley as well as curiosities about the wine production. And at the end of the route, the best part: a homemade picnic with local products and Douro and Port wine! A beautiful hiking route for which it is recommended to be in good shape, as it is 7 kilometres with a gradient of 400 metres, so its difficulty is moderate.
There is no better way to get to know this charming region of Portugal than with this hiking route through the Douro Valley from Pinhão!
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Practical information
7 km hiking in the Douro Valley from Pinhao of moderate diffculty.
- Meeting with the guide at Pinhão train station.
- Briefing about the tour.
- Visit to the beautiful Pinhão train station.
- Start of the hiking tour of 7km.
- Homemade picnic lunch by the river: wine, oilve oil and honey from a small producer is included.
- Back to the meeting point and end of the tour.
Being in good health and in good physical condition.
- Lunch
- Professional local guide
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Bottle of water
- Photos and videos
- Hiking equipment
- Bottle of water
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sport shoes
- Comfortable clothes