Enjoy the stunning and charming landscapes of the Douro Valley aboard our boat EntreMargen's, on a tour that has, as itinerary, the passage by 4 emblematic wineries in the region.
The boat trip will have 4 hours of navigation, with a stop in the middle of the river, explanation and wine tasting, with snacks, in front of the respective wine estate.
The activity begins at the Folgosa Pier, in Armamar, from where we will depart towards the first winery, Quinta do Crasto, located on the right bank of the Douro river, between Régua and Pinhão. It is known for its unique setting, with magnificent views over the Douro river and the famous swimming pool, designed by the architect Eduardo Souto de Moura, which has been the subject of many visits and reports in the media all over the world in recent years. Upon arrival at Quinta do Crasto, we will stop the boat, proceed to an explanation about the history and taste one Quinta do Crasto wine.
After the first stop, and after the tasting, we will depart towards the next winery, Quinta do Pégo. It is located in Valença do Douro, more specifically in the subregion of Cima Corgo, and has a privileged location over the river, near the mouth of the Távora river, making it one of the wineries with one of the most beautiful and emblematic landscapes of the region. Here, we will again stop the boat and taste a Quinta do Pêgo the wine.
The third wine estate to be visited, will be Quinta das Carvalhas, a property of great beauty and spectacularly, with a predominant position on the slopes of the left bank of the Douro River, in Pinhão, which extends to the slopes of the right bank of the affluent Torto River. Once again, we will stop navigation, proceed to a brief explanation about the winery and taste its wine.
Finally, we will stop near Quinta de Ventozelo, situated on the left bank of the Douro, when we reach Ervedosa, it is one of the most beautiful and impressive in the region. The tranquility and the full connection to nature are the main intangible value of this wine estate. The last tasting will be here, also with a brief explanation about the history of the property and its wines.
The return trip will be again towards the pier of Folgosa where the program will end.
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Highlights:
- 4 hours of navigation, with a stop in the middle of the river, explanation and tasting in front of the wineries.
- Cheese and sausage board with dried fruits to accompany;
- Wineries and wines tasting: Crasto | Pégo | Carvalhas | Ventozelo