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Quinta da Avessada Winery Tour

Head to Favaios and visit the Quinta da Avessada winery on this tour from Pinhão. We'll learn about the history of this estate and enjoy a tasting including port wine and muscatel. Quinta da Avessada Winery Tour.

  • 3 hours
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Head to Favaios and visit the Quinta da Avessada winery on this tour from Pinhão. We'll learn about the history of this estate and enjoy a tasting including port wine and muscatel.

Quinta da Avessada Winery Tour

After picking you up at your hotel at your chosen time, we'll head north to the Quinta da Avessada winery, enjoying views of the area's vineyards along the way.

Located in Favaios, the Quinta da Avessada winery is known for its muscatel wines. We'll tour its facilities to learn how this grape variety was introduced in the Douro region, where it has been cultivated since the 19th century.

We'll visit the barrel room and enter the winery museum to understand the details of wine production. Interactive screens, old photographs, and robots will demonstrate the processes used to produce these wines.

Then, we'll enter the tasting room to enjoy a tasting of two glasses of Port wine and one of Muscatel, accompanied by a small snack of cheese, jam, nuts, and bread.

We'll conclude the excursion by leaving you at your hotel, three hours after the start of the activity.

Hotel pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels in Pinhão, Peso da Régua, and Lamego. Pickup will be 30 minutes to one hour before your selected time.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Transport by car or minibus
  • English speaking guide
  • Wine tasting with 3 glasses of wine
  • Snack

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