
Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit worth booking?
Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit is a 8-hour experience in Porto, Portugal, from $286 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $286 per person
We will leave quietly towards Melgaço and Monção, the true region of green wine located in the north of Portugal. On this private tour you will discover the castes Alvarinho and Loureiro. We will visit a winery where you will learn about the production methods, from grape harvesting to the final product. You will taste and enjoy a true nectar of the Gods! After this visit we will continue towards the restaurant for lunch. Restaurant and food typical of the Minho region. We will visit one of the most beautiful and important palaces in the region. With beautiful gardens and a simply majestic interior that makes us think it came out of a fairy tale. On this visit you will also taste one of the best green wines in the region. A wine with an incredible lightness and balance. We will follow to another cellar where we will visit and taste some green wines. These wines are award-winning and highly acclaimed by the critics. After a memorable and intense day we will make the return trip to Porto with a smile on the face!
What you get
About this experience
We will leave quietly towards Melgaço and Monção, the true region of green wine located in the north of Portugal. On this private tour you will discover the castes Alvarinho and Loureiro. We will visit a winery where you will learn about the production methods, from grape harvesting to the final product. You will taste and enjoy a true nectar of the Gods! After this visit we will continue towards the restaurant for lunch. Restaurant and food typical of the Minho region. We will visit one of the most beautiful and important palaces in the region. With beautiful gardens and a simply majestic interior that makes us think it came out of a fairy tale. On this visit you will also taste one of the best green wines in the region. A wine with an incredible lightness and balance. We will follow to another cellar where we will visit and taste some green wines. These wines are award-winning and highly acclaimed by the critics. After a memorable and intense day we will make the return trip to Porto with a smile on the face!
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Private transportation
- Lunch
Not included
- Slots (Optional)
What you'll see and do
Moncao
We will visit a winery where you will learn about the production methods, from grape harvesting to the final product. You will taste and enjoy a true nectar of the Gods, with a taste as unique and unbiased as only green wine possessed.
60 minutes here
Moncao
Lunch at a restaurant in Monção. Restaurant and food typical of the Minho region. A typically Portuguese gastronomic experience.
60 minutes here
Moncao
We will visit one of the most beautiful and important palaces in the region. With beautiful gardens and a simply majestic interior that makes us think it came out of a fairy tale. Take us on a journey from other times. With its magnificent and well preserved tiles, ceilings, candlesticks, old cellar, etc, we will not be indifferent. A true work of art ordered to construct in the 19th century. On this visit you will also taste one of the best green wines in the region produced by the palace. A wine with an incredible lightness and balance.
60 minutes here
Moncao
We will follow to another cellar where we will visit and taste some green wines. These wines are award-winning and highly acclaimed by the critics. One of the most sought after and appreciated wines nationally. After tasting easily we realize why!
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Charming Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience!
Amazing tour from start to finish! Everything was very well organized and the whole day was incredible. The wineries, wine tastings, lunch, and palace visit were all excellent, and the landscapes were beautiful. Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable, which made the experience even better. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Portugal!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Porto.
How much does Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit cost?
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Prices start at $286 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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit?
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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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit?
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Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit 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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit?
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Included: Entrance fees; Private transportation; and Lunch. Not included: Slots (Optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 37 listed pickup locations in and around Porto. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit offered in?
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It is offered in English 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 Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit?
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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.
What happens to Private Tour Vinho Verde: Tastings, Lunch and Palace Visit if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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