Vinho Verde 2 Wineries + Guimarães – From Porto

As the sun dips below the horizon, unlocking the hidden flavors of the Vinho Verde region reveals itself as a true adventure. Imagine wandering through lush vineyards, savoring crisp wines at two distinctive wineries, and stepping back in time in the historical gem of Guimarães. The journey promises a blend of tradition, taste, and tranquility.

But what tales lie within the walls of the XVIII Century Manor house or await in the narrow streets of Guimarães’ Old Town? The allure of this tour is as enticing as the first sip of Vinho Verde on a warm summer evening.

Good To Know

• Explore Guimarães Historical City Center and two wineries for a full-day cultural and wine experience.
• Enjoy wine tastings at each winery with 3 varieties and appetizers paired with the tastings.
• Immerse in Portuguese culture, sample regional delicacies, and indulge in traditional dishes during lunch break.
• Benefit from a private tour with a local driver/guide, air-conditioned transportation, and insurance coverage for a worry-free day.

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Tour Details

Learn about the Vinho Verde 2 Wineries + Guimarães tour, including its pricing, duration, available languages, and cancellation policy, to embark on a cultural journey through historical sites and delightful wine tastings.

Priced from $149.74 per person, this 1-day experience offers a deep dive into culture. The tour is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, catering to a diverse audience.

With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, participants can book with confidence. Explore vineyards, uncover the essence of the Historical City Center of Guimarães, and indulge in wine tastings at an XVIII Century Manor house and Pousada.

This tour promises an enriching experience blending history, tradition, and the flavors of the region.

Booking Information

Curious about securing your spot on the Vinho Verde 2 Wineries + Guimarães tour without immediate payment? The booking process offers the convenience of reserving now and paying later to guarantee your spot without payment today. This option allows you to plan ahead without the immediate financial commitment.

Plus, the tour has group size restrictions to ensure a personalized and intimate experience. Live tour guides are provided to enhance your journey, and you can check availability for different starting times to fit your schedule.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the cultural richness of Guimarães and taste exquisite wines from two distinct wineries in the region.

Experience Description

Set out on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Guimarães and the lush vineyards of Vinho Verde on this full-day tour. Start the day with a city exploration of Guimarães, delving into its rich culture, traditions, and gastronomy. Learn about the city’s historical significance as the first Portuguese capital, enjoying its fascinating past.

Then, experience wine tasting techniques at two different wineries in the region, where you can sample a variety of exquisite wines. Enjoy a break for lunch between winery visits, savoring local flavors that complement the wine tastings perfectly.

This tour offers a perfect blend of city exploration and wine appreciation, making it a memorable and enriching experience for all participants.

Inclusions

Exploring the Vinho Verde Wineries and Guimarães tour ensures a comprehensive experience with a range of inclusions that cater to both cultural enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs. The tour provides a local Portuguese Driver/Guide whose expertise enhances the journey, offering insights into the region’s history and winemaking traditions.

Wine tasting of 3 varieties at each winery allows participants to savor the unique flavors of Vinho Verde, accompanied by appetizers carefully paired with the tastings to elevate the experience. Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle ensures comfort throughout the tour, while complimentary water in the van keeps guests refreshed.

Personal accident and liability insurance, along with all fees, taxes, and gratuities, are included, providing peace of mind and a hassle-free exploration of this captivating region.

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Exclusions

While personal expenses and lunch aren’t included in the tour package, participants can expect a comprehensive experience with inclusions that cater to cultural and wine enthusiasts.

For those eager to explore local cuisine, it’s essential to plan for lunch independently during the break between winery visits. This allows visitors the opportunity to taste traditional Portuguese dishes and immerse themselves further in the regional gastronomy.

While the tour provides an enriching cultural and wine-focused itinerary, participants should be prepared to cover their personal expenses throughout the day. Planning for lunch in advance ensures that guests can make the most of their time in Guimarães and enjoy a well-rounded experience that combines history, wine, and the flavors of local cuisine.

Additional Information

To enhance your Vinho Verde wineries and Guimarães tour experience, here are some key details to keep in mind.

• Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Portuguese dishes like Bacalhau à Brás (codfish), Caldo Verde (kale soup), and Pastéis de Nata (custard tarts) during your visit to Guimarães.

• Historical Landmarks: Enjoy the rich history of Guimarães by exploring iconic sites such as the Castle of Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza.

• Cultural Immersion: Engage with the local culture by interacting with artisans at the Guimarães Market and witnessing traditional craftsmanship.

• Local Delights: Sample regional delicacies like Vinho Verde wines, Alheira (smoked sausage), and Rabanadas (French toast) as you wander through the charming streets of Guimarães.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Options for Vegetarian or Vegan Meals During the Tour?

Vegetarian options are available during the tour. Participants can enjoy wine pairings with appetizers. The experience includes exploring Guimarães, tasting wines from two wineries, and a cultural visit. A lunch break is provided between winery visits.

Can Children Participate in the Tour and Is There a Special Rate for Them?

Children are welcome on the tour, offering family-friendly activities at special rates. The tour provides a child-friendly experience, making it suitable for young explorers. Families can enjoy the cultural visit to Guimarães and winery tours together.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Proceed?

There are no minimum requirements for this tour to proceed, offering flexibility for all group sizes. Participants can enjoy the experience without worrying about meeting a specific threshold, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour Stops?

Restroom facilities are available at each tour stop for convenience. The tour ensures accessibility accommodations and features knowledgeable guides to enhance the experience. Guests can enjoy the journey worry-free with these essential amenities in place.

Can Guests Purchase Bottles of Wine Directly From the Wineries Visited During the Tour?

Guests can purchase bottles of wine directly from the wineries visited during the tour. They also have the option to buy winery souvenirs to remember their experience. Make sure to check availability for these items.

The Sum Up

Experience the beauty and charm of the Vinho Verde region and Guimarães with this unforgettable tour. Indulge in the rich history of the city, savoring delicious wines at two wineries along the way.

With a local guide leading the way and the convenience of free cancellation, this full-day experience is the perfect way to learn about Portuguese culture and gastronomy.

Book now for a journey you won’t soon forget!

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