Dão Small Group Tour: Pastries, Wines & Serra da Estrela Cheese Tastings, Lunch
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Ponte de Dom Luis I, Porto Portugal
We begin our tour in Porto and we drive to the South East towards the Dão region. This region produces elegant wines with soothing aromas, and the Touriga Nacional (red) and Encruzado (white) are the wine varieties that best personify the Dão.
Stop At: Se Catedral de Viseu, Adro da Se, Viseu 3500-195 Portugal
Our first stop will be in Viseu. Here we will take a short walk to see some historical attractions and then stop to taste the famous local sweets.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Quinta de Reis, 3500 São João de Lourosa, Portugal
Disclaimer: The Wine Estate mentioned might change due to lack of availability.
Then, already in between vineyards, we arrive to a Wine Estate owned by the same family for at least four generations. This Quinta is located in the characteristic “terroir” of Oliveira de Barreiros village, from where we can see the rustic landscape of Serra da Estrela. Here you will visit the estate and taste the Dão wine. You then cruise down a road with vineyards on both side in direction of Nelas.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Restaurante Bem-Haja, Rua da Restauração 5, 3520-069 Nelas, Portugal
It is time to recover energy and for this we enter one of the most prestigious restaurants in Nelas where a beautiful lunch awaits us, accompanied by the local wine.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Caminhos Cruzados, Rua de Carvalhal 50, Nelas 3520-011 Portugal
Disclaimer: The Wine Estate mentioned might change due to lack of availability.
After lunch it is time to discover the so-called "Novo Dão". We will visit a very peculiar and modern wine cellar, the result of a bold and incomparable work, where wines of excellence are made that we will taste.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Queijaria Quinta Da Lagoa, R. da Escola 107, 3525-360 Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
Our day would not be complete without sampling one of the most famous delicacies in the Dão region - the Serra da Estrela Cheese. We will visit a cheese producer, get to understand the whole process of creating this gastronomic wonder and then taste it. Are you ready for the trip? Book now!
Duration: 1 hour
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Ponte de Dom Luis I, Porto Portugal
We begin our tour in Porto and we drive to the South East towards the Dão region. This region produces elegant wines with soothing aromas, and the Touriga Nacional (red) and Encruzado (white) are the wine varieties that best personify the Dão.
Stop At: Se Catedral de Viseu, Adro da Se, Viseu 3500-195 Portugal
Our first stop will be in Viseu. Here we will take a short walk to see some historical attractions and then stop to taste the famous local sweets.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Quinta de Reis, 3500 São João de Lourosa, Portugal
Disclaimer: The Wine Estate mentioned might change due to lack of availability.
Then, already in between vineyards, we arrive to a Wine Estate owned by the same family for at least four generations. This Quinta is located in the characteristic “terroir” of Oliveira de Barreiros village, from where we can see the rustic landscape of Serra da Estrela. Here you will visit the estate and taste the Dão wine. You then cruise down a road with vineyards on both side in direction of Nelas.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Restaurante Bem-Haja, Rua da Restauração 5, 3520-069 Nelas, Portugal
It is time to recover energy and for this we enter one of the most prestigious restaurants in Nelas where a beautiful lunch awaits us, accompanied by the local wine.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Caminhos Cruzados, Rua de Carvalhal 50, Nelas 3520-011 Portugal
Disclaimer: The Wine Estate mentioned might change due to lack of availability.
After lunch it is time to discover the so-called "Novo Dão". We will visit a very peculiar and modern wine cellar, the result of a bold and incomparable work, where wines of excellence are made that we will taste.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Queijaria Quinta Da Lagoa, R. da Escola 107, 3525-360 Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
Our day would not be complete without sampling one of the most famous delicacies in the Dão region - the Serra da Estrela Cheese. We will visit a cheese producer, get to understand the whole process of creating this gastronomic wonder and then taste it. Are you ready for the trip? Book now!
Duration: 1 hour
Included
- Local guide;
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation or at any place that you prefer in the Centre of Porto;
- Tour made in 5-9 seater vehicle with air conditioning;
- Visit to Viseu and tasting of the tipical pastries of the city;
- Visit to a classical Wine Estate and tasting of Dão Wines;
- Regional Lunch in Nelas;
- Visit to a avant-garde Wine Estate and tasting of Dão Wines;
- Visit to a cheese producer and tasting of Serra da Estrela Cheese.
- Entry/Admission - Se Catedral de Viseu
- Entry/Admission - Quinta de Reis
- Entry/Admission - Restaurante Bem-Haja
- Entry/Admission - Caminhos Cruzados
- Entry/Admission - Queijaria Quinta Da Lagoa
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Pick-up and drop-off OUTSIDE of Porto - an extra fee applies, paid to the guide on the day
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant meals not included
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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Cultural
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Sport
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