The Douro River winding between hills of terraced vineyards

DOURO VALLEY, PORTUGAL

Your own way
into the Douro.

Private journeys shaped by local knowledge,
a love of wine and the pleasure of welcoming you.

Explore our experiences
A place to discover.
Time to make it yours.

Travelling with an advisor? We’re happy to coordinate with them.

THE DOURO, PERSONALLY

A place we know.
A journey that’s yours.

A conversation with a producer. Lunch overlooking the vineyards. Time on the river, with nowhere else you need to be.

We bring the valley’s wines, people and landscapes together around your interests, your pace and the way you like to travel.

The people behind your journey
A table set for lunch on a terrace overlooking Douro vineyards
A different pace. A closer connection.

A FEW WAYS IN

Find your way
to experience the valley.

Each experience is a starting point.
Together, we shape the details.

A motorboat moored on the Douro River
01 / WINE, GASTRONOMY & RIVER

Classy Douro

Wine estates, a leisurely lunch and time on the river. A personal introduction to the pleasures of the valley.

Shape this experience
Glasses of red wine prepared for a tasting in a wine cellar
02 / PLACES, PEOPLE & TRADITIONS

The Perfect Overview

Different winemaking traditions, local flavours and changing landscapes. A day that brings the many sides of the Douro into focus.

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Explore the experiences and what makes each one different ↗

Your final programme will confirm the visits, transport and private or shared elements arranged for your journey.

Hands working with freshly picked grapes during the harvest

MADE AROUND YOU

Start with
what you love.

More time tasting wine. A local encounter. A gentler pace. Or the Douro as part of a longer journey.

Tell us what brings you here. We’ll help you bring it together.

  • Wine & gastronomy
  • River experiences
  • Local encounters
  • Journeys over several days
Create your journey
Douro Vintage Tours river and vineyard symbol

Local knowledge.
Personal hospitality.

THE PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

A welcome.
Not just an itinerary.

Your host is there to introduce, explain and make you feel at ease. To share the stories behind a wine, notice when you would like to linger, and take care of the details.

Our approach brings together wine knowledge and attentive hospitality, from the first conversation to the end of your day.

Tell us what matters to you

PRIVATE TRAVEL

Thoughtfully arranged,
from the first pickup.

Transport planned around your itinerary and group, with coordinated pickups and drop-offs. Let us know where you are staying, in Porto or the Douro, and we’ll help you plan the day.

Plan your private travel

FROM A FIRST IDEA TO YOUR DAY

A journey, thoughtfully arranged.

01 · Tell us what matters

Your dates, interests and pace. If you are travelling with an advisor, we keep that relationship in view.

02 · Shape the programme

We discuss the visits, hosting, transport and private or shared elements that suit your journey.

03 · Confirm the details

Your written proposal sets out the programme and conditions. An enquiry alone does not confirm a booking.

TRAVEL TRADE & HOSPITALITY

Your client.
Our guest.

For travel advisors, agencies, hotels and concierges.

You know your clients. We bring the local knowledge and coordination to welcome them in the Douro.

Private experiences, adapted programmes and thoughtful support on the ground, respecting the relationship you have built with your clients.

  • A programme shaped around your brief
  • Local coordination and personal hosting
  • Partner-branded materials, by arrangement

Our approach for travel professionals ↗

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PLAN YOUR JOURNEY

Tell us what
you have in mind.

A few details to start a conversation.
A journey shaped around you.

Send an enquiry to the DVT team. Your programme and availability will be confirmed separately.
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