Detailed itinerary

with Richard Hewitt, Sommelier and PVCC professor.

MAY 15-21, 2018

Enjoy a 7 day, 6 night excursion to one of the oldest wine growing areas in the world-The Douro Valley! Travel up the Douro river by bus and boat to take in some of the most astonishing scenery found anywhere.

The steeply terraced vineyards of the Douro will impress even the most seasoned traveler. Enjoy visits to Bacalhoa/Buddha Eden, Bussaco Forest and Palace, city of Porto, Ferreira Port Lodge, Grahams Port Lodge, Quinta de Vallado, Quinta de Noval, Quinta de Tedo, Quinta do Crasto, Palacio Mateus, village of Amarante and more!

This is an all inclusive tour which includes 6 nights in 4-5 star hotels (Palacio Busaco, Intercontinental, Quinta de Vallado, Casa de Calcada), 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners and wine tastings, transportation and guide service. There will be ample time for shopping as well.

Limited to only 14 people! *Day by day itinerary available on request.*

COST: Only $3,295 per person. ($495 single supplement)

Airfare not included. We can help with airfare and pre and post accommodations in Lisbon. A few extra days in Lisbon highly recommended!

To register or for more information please contact VINOTOURS at vinotourspt@gmail.com or Richard Hewitt at rmhewitt@earthlink.net.

COMMENTS from October Alentejo Tour:

“We loved the blend of wineries and history, it fit what we like to do.” Bob Hartless

“It was a great trip, as I knew it would be the moment I heard about it.” Charles Goetz

We reserve the right to change venues and accommodations due to unforeseen circumstances