The Minho region is one of the most traditional areas of Portugal, shaped by ancestral customs, lush green landscapes, and a strong connection between the sea, rivers, and land. Here, nature and culture come together in perfect harmony, creating some of the most beautiful scenery in the country.
This tour takes you to discover Viana do Castelo, a city embraced by the Atlantic Ocean and the Lima River. The experience begins at the iconic Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, located at the top of the hill, offering panoramic views considered by National Geographic to be among the most beautiful in the world, combining river, sea, mountains, and countryside in a single landscape.
The journey continues through the historic center of Viana do Castelo, passing several important monuments. During the visit, there will be time for a special stop at the city’s most renowned pastry shop, where you will taste a traditional regional sweet.
The tour then continues to Ponte de Lima, the oldest village in Portugal. Beyond its historical significance, this destination stands out for its natural beauty, local gastronomy, and the production of some of the finest Vinho Verde wines in the country. In Ponte de Lima, the experience includes a guided visit to the village, lunch at a regional restaurant, and a visit to the Vinho Verde Interpretation Center with a wine tasting included.
Located along the banks of the Lima River, Ponte de Lima is a truly charming place that invites you to step back in time and experience the true essence of Minho.
A complete experience that brings together landscapes, history, flavors, and tradition, creating lasting memories.