9 Vinho Verde Wine Tours from Porto Worth Booking

1.Porto Tapas and Vinho Verde Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours (approx.) · from $96Our pick

Start near Porto’s Bolhão Market for snacks and local food stories, then visit a pastry shop and traditional taverns. Guides such as Ana, Barbara, João, Veronica, and Vi lead a small group through more than a dozen tastings, sweet treats, and vinho verde. The generous portions make this a full lunch.

“The tour was very nice from start to finish. Our guide, Veronica, was really superb; friendly and helpful. The tour started in the public market. It has been completely renovated and is beautiful. It seems, though, that it is mainly full of tourists, not locals. And judging from the items available (expensive sardines in "cute" tins, for example) there's not much to offer to locals. One thing to be aware of - much of the tour is standing around - if you'd like to sit down for the tastings, it's not going to happen until near the end. I wasn't a huge fan of many of the items we tried,…”

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2.Private Vinho Verde Region Wine Tour from Porto Including Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $426

Spend 8 to 9 hours with a private guide such as Pedro, Nuno, Marco, or Luis, visiting two contrasting Vinho Verde wineries, walking through Amarante, and enjoying a traditional lunch. Expect scenic country roads, estate tastings, local sausage, cod, and flexible attention for your group.

“excellent really enjoyable tour, Pedro is a very engaging guide and the food,wine and wineries were all wonderful”

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3.Minho Tour small group, Braga, Ponte de Lima, Viana, Vinho Verde Winery & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $192

Join Pedro of North-On-Wheels for a 10-hour Minho day trip from Porto. Visit Braga, Bom Jesus, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, and Brejoeira Palace, with local sweets, a regional lunch, Vinho Verde, and a group capped at five.

“Pedro is an amazing tour guide and was a great story teller. My husband and I learned so much and are muito appreciative of his time and patience with two Americans traveling in Portugal. ;)”

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4.Premium Private Vinho Verde Tour:3 Wineries with Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $474

Leave Porto at 8:30 am for a private, full-day tour through the Minho wine region. Visit wineries, taste Vinho Verde with local delicacies, enjoy lunch, and return by air-conditioned transport. Hotel pickup and vegan or vegetarian options are available.

“Really enjoyed the tour - the wineries were a much more specialized, personal tour than you traditionally get in the USA. Our guide was absolutely lovely. We basically got our own private tour of the Vinho Verde region.”

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5.Private Vinho Verde Wine Tour from Porto with Lunch & Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $288

Travel from Porto with guide Hugo, or Mr. Fonseca, to Amarante and Celorico de Basto in a private Mercedes-Benz van. Visit two wine farms, taste Vinho Verde, eat a traditional lunch, and take a boat trip at an easy private pace.

“Incredible unforgettable day with Hugo. Great wine great food and plenty of both. Spectacular views with tasty local lunch.”

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6.Douro Valley Tour with Train and Vinho Verde

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $158

Travel from Porto to the Douro Valley by air-conditioned vehicle, cruise the river, ride the train to Pinhão, enjoy lunch in Sabrosa, and taste Port wine, olive oil, and Vinho Verde. Guide Paulo is praised for adding local stops and clear explanations.

“We had a wonderful tour with Paulo. He made sure that we had every experience. He took us took us to locals gems that we did not expect to see. From food to fabulous photo stops. This tour was the best and a must for anyone that wants to see the Duoro Valley with a little extra Thank you Bob and Vera”

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7.Private tour to Ponte de Lima, Vinho Verde region

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $211

Travel from Porto or Gaia in a private vehicle with Wi-Fi, water, and refreshments. Your guide takes you across Ponte de Lima’s Roman and medieval bridge, into historic churches and towers, and into the Vinho Verde region. Carlos has been praised for adjusting the day to your pace and adding local suggestions.

“Carlos took extra time to travel at our pace. Explained in detail everything we saw. Also added history of the area we were visiting. Also added recommendations for other areas we might want to visit and also local restaurants close to where we are staying.”

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8.Vinho Verde Experience with 2 Wineries and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $201

Leave Porto at 8:30 am for Melgaço and Monção with an English-speaking guide such as Nuno, Fabio, or Ana. Visit Soalheiro and Quinta da Torre, taste Vinho Verde, and enjoy a traditional lunch with regional wines. The small group is limited to 10 people.

“Fabio was an awesome guide. He is very knowledgeable, but more importantly, he treats his clients like family and truly wants to give everyone a great experience. The wine at each of the wineries was very good, as were the guides at each. The lunch was amazing with so much food and lots of different Portuguese foods to try. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a great wine experience in Portugal.”

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9.Vinho Verde Private Wine-Tour (All Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $331

Spend about nine hours touring the Vinho Verde country north of Porto, with private transport, a guide, two tastings, a wine lunch, local pastries, Valença fortress, Monção, and Palacio da Brejoeira. Guides such as Silvia and Pascal are praised for personal service and local knowledge.

“Pascal was a wonderful guide- very informative and hilarious at the same time. The wineries were small private and were really interesting wines and nibbles. Highlight was lunch cooked over wood fired stove”

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