A seven-day excursion from Lisbon to one of the oldest demarcated wine regions in the world, beginning at Quinta dos Loridos and ending on the terraces above Pinhão.
- Length
- 2021
- Route
- LISBON, BUÇACO, PORTO, PINHÃO ·
- Country
- Portugal
- Availability
- Past itinerary — private on request
- Group
- Intimate group, one microbus
- Guiding
- Sommelier-led, English-speaking
- Indicative price
- €4500 – €6,000 per person
- Included
- Hotels, tastings, most meals, transport
As it ran
The itinerary
Day 1
Lisbon · Bombarral
Departure from Lisbon by microbus mid-morning and an hour through open countryside to Quinta dos Loridos, better known for the Buddha Eden garden planted among its vines.
Days 2–3
Coimbra · Buçaco
The old university city and its library, then up into the Buçaco forest and the neo-Manueline palace hotel at its centre.
Days 4–5
Porto · Vila Nova de Gaia
The port lodges across the river, a vintage tasting, and the granite city itself on foot.
Days 6–7
Régua · Pinhão
Up the valley by road and rail to the quintas above Pinhão, with tastings on the terraces and a farewell dinner over the river.
Photographs from this journey
Run this again, privately
Reserve without payment, or secure your place immediately with the refundable deposit.
Journeys from €2,500 to €6,000 per person · exact quote on enquiry