Shorter day · high quality
Douro Essentials
H.O. Classic tasting, the N222 and a wine-paired lunch at Ventozelo, home to Porto around 17:00.
From €225 pp · private €595 for 2 · max 5 · Porto pickup.
€225 pp
semi · min 2
€595
private for 2
Max 5
Tesla day
~17:00
Porto return
No cruise
wine & lunch focus
Ventozelo
wine-paired lunch
Who it’s for
The Douro's wine and table, home before dinner
For guests who want the Douro's wine and table without a full evening return, or who'd rather skip the boat. A Classic tasting at Horta Osório (H.O.) in Cumieira, the scenic N222, then lunch at the Cantina de Ventozelo.
Want the classic cruise day? See the Douro Valley from €275. For a serious no-boat wine day, see Prestige.
Pair with a Transfer
What makes it different
H.O. Classic tasting at the Horta Osório winery in Cumieira
The scenic N222 on the way to Ventozelo
Wine-paired lunch at the Cantina de Ventozelo
Back in Porto around 17:00, with no river cruise and no late return
Truly small groups: a maximum of 5 guests in a quiet, electric Tesla
Included
Tesla and host
Porto pickup & drop-off
H.O. Classic tasting (Cumieira)
N222 drive
Ventozelo wine-paired lunch (veg/vegan on request)
Tolls and charging
Not included
River cruise (not part of Essentials)
Personal purchases at estates
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup & drop off not included on semi-private tour
No river cruise on Essentials. For the cruise, book the Douro Valley day.
Pricing
Semi-private
€225 pp
Min 2 · max 5. Couple ≈ €450.
Private
€595 for 2
+€225 per extra guest · max 5. Couple €595
The day
Morning – Pickup in Porto, then H.O. in Cumieira: Classic tasting
Drive – The N222 toward Ventozelo
Lunch – Wine-paired lunch at the Cantina de Ventozelo
~17:00 – Return to Porto
Exact times are indicative and may shift slightly with traffic and the pace of lunch.
Notes
Vegetarian and vegan lunch options are available. Please tell us about any dietary needs when booking.
Bookings accepted until 24 hours before the experience.
For groups larger than 5, please enquire about availability.
The timetable may be adjusted with daylight saving time.
Hotel and/or Douro pick up and drop off is included in the Private tour
Essentials is the shorter day. If it's your first Douro visit and you have the whole day, the Douro Valley is the complete introduction.
Portugal EV Tours
Small-group Douro days and Tesla journeys from Porto. Max 5 guests on tour days.