
Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings worth booking?
Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings is a 9-hour experience in Porto, Portugal, from $253 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $253 per person
The origin of Alvarinho takes place between the river and the mountain. The presence do Alvarinho de Monção and Melgaço extends from the Rio valley Minho. The Alvarinho of this sub-region is not very exposed to influence of the sea and has, as one of the conditions favorable to its development, the thermal amplitude at maturation, characterized by for hot days and cold nights. This factor contributes to the protection of aromas and for the persistence of flavor, retaining its freshness. Young or more adult, this Vinho Verde always preserves its character when over the years.
What you get
About this experience
The origin of Alvarinho takes place between the river and the mountain. The presence do Alvarinho de Monção and Melgaço extends from the Rio valley Minho. The Alvarinho of this sub-region is not very exposed to influence of the sea and has, as one of the conditions favorable to its development, the thermal amplitude at maturation, characterized by for hot days and cold nights. This factor contributes to the protection of aromas and for the persistence of flavor, retaining its freshness. Young or more adult, this Vinho Verde always preserves its character when over the years.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- 3 Wine Tastings
- Insurance
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Melgaco
Visit and tasting at an Alvarinho wine winery.
60 minutes here
Castelo de Melgaco - Torre de Menagem
Castle of medieval origin (XII).
15 minutes here · Admission included
Solar do Alvarinho
Time to discover and taste Alvarinho wine.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Moncao
In Vila de Monção we find an important Portuguese fortress separated from Spain by the River Minho.
60 minutes here
Loja Interativa de Turismo Moncao
Visit and tasting of Alvarinho Wine in a place where you can learn more about this noble variety.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Bridge built between 1882-1886 in which we note the influence of iron architecture.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Plainsight
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A perfect wine tour day
Antonio led a very informative and fun tour that enhanced what was already a nearly perfect day. From a timely pick-up to a fabulous lunch with an excellent recommendation for dinner, the entire day was delightful.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $253 to $386
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Porto.
How much does Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings cost?
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Prices start at $253 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Porto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Porto is not rushed.
Is Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Porto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Porto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Porto and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Porto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Porto?
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On Outty we rank every Porto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center, Douro Valley Small Group Tour: 2 Wineries, Lunch & River Cruise, Best of Porto Walking Tour Small Group Experience and Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Porto?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Porto?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings?
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Included: Private transportation; In-vehicle air conditioning; 3 Wine Tastings; and Insurance. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 160 listed pickup locations in and around Porto. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour Alvarinho (Melgaço and Monção) includes 3 wine tastings if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Porto. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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