Is the Douro Valley the world’s most spectacular wine region landscape?

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It is a good question! Few wine regions can compete with the Douro Valley in spectacular beauty and dramatic landscapes. Terraced vineyards that dive into the river. Serpentine roads that wind up steep vineyard-covered hills. But above all, fantastic wines.

Today they make some of Portugal’s best “table wines” here. But also, of course, the famous port wine. The latest trend is old tawny. Wonderful! Better than vintage? Judge for yourself.

On the itinerary we also have one of the best restaurants in all of Portugal. Wonderful too! Portugal and the Douro Valley is certainly a very different wine country and wine region.

Join us on the wine tour to the Douro Valley.

View from Porto over Vila Nova de Gaia
View from Porto over Vila Nova de Gaia, copyright BKWine Photography
Douro landscape and vineyards a rainy and sunny day
Douro landscape and vineyards a rainy and sunny day, copyright BKWine Photography
In the wine cellar at Quinta do Tedo in the Douro Valley
In the wine cellar at Quinta do Tedo in the Douro Valley, copyright BKWine Photography
The cathedral in Porto and rooftops
The cathedral in Porto and rooftops, copyright BKWine Photography
Autumn colours in the steep terraced vineyard
Autumn colours in the steep terraced vineyard
A winery on a hilltop above the steep vineyards and the Douro River
A winery on a hilltop above the steep vineyards and the Douro River, copyright BKWine Photography

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