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    HALF DAY TOUR OF MONASTERIES - Private

HALF DAY TOUR OF MONASTERIES - Private

Services Included

4 hours program

Accommodation

Pick Up/Drop Off at a Douro Valley Region Hotel.

Visits

S. João de Tarouca Convent

Salzedas Monastery

Ucanha Fortified Bridge

Visit

Tasting of traditional Sparkling Wine

Learn about history, culture and traditions of Tarouca, a city located in the heart of the Varosa Valley. Travel on board of a top quality VIP car, with full comfort and safety.

Go back in time, while you wander around some of the most important monuments built during the Christian reconquest and contributed to the international recognition of the Portuguese Kingdom.

Start by visiting the church of São João de Tarouca, built by the Cistercian monks in the midst of the formation of the kingdom that would later become Portugal. .

Continue the historical visit through the Cistercian ways until the village of Salzedas, where you will find the third largest Portuguese church, built by the Cistercian monks in honour of Our Lady of Salzedas.

On the way to Slazedas, make a quick stop to stroll around the village of Ucanha enjoying the medieval architecture of the Tower and Bridge, that used to work an entrance on the monks lands.

To end the tour, enjoy a tasting of the famous local Sparkling Wine.

At the end of the tour you will be dropped off back at your hotel.

AMENITIES

Services Included

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Professional Driver Speaks Portuguese and English
  • Drink (Water)

PAX

Pricing

  • 120€ p/person (2-3 persons)
  • 95€ p/person (4-8 persons)
  • Premium Vehicle
  • Premium Vehicle

INCLUDES

 PICK UP/DROP OFF AT A DOURO VALLEY REGION HOTEL.


 TASTING OF TRADICIONAL SPARKLING WINE AND REGIONAL PRODUTS.

 

Information

  •   The planned itinerary may may undergo slight changes due to availability of activity times.


  •   The Tour starts at 09 am and lasts 4 hours.


  •   The pick ups take place on Douro Valley accommodations, located in Régua , Lamego, Tarouca, Armamar, Tabuaço or Pinhão (other locations may undergo an additional fare).


  •   Children up to 3 years old travel free, from 4 to 12 years old have a 50% discount on the PVP. Car seats are provided for fre e , but children's ages must but indicated when booking.


  •   Free Cancelation up to 48 hours before the start of the tour.