Older Ports – a private day, on request
For guests who want the oldest wines the valley keeps. Ports that have been ageing in cask for longer than most of us have been alive, poured slowly, with time to talk about them.
- 9:00 – 18:10
- 2 – 8 guests, private
- Pickup at your hotel in the Douro: Pinhão, Régua, Alijó & nearby
Price on request
Your day
Times are a guide, not a schedule: we only watch the clock for the boat and your train.
- 9:00–10:06Pickup at your accommodation, or Tua station (train at 10:06)
- 10:30Quinta da Foz Tua – Reserva white, Costureiro red and a glass of Very Very Old tawny, more than 80 years old
- 12:00Olive oil at a traditional mill
- 12:45Lunch à la carte in Alijó, with wines chosen by us
- 14:30Quinta da Levandeira – five aged Ports, from a 20-year-old white to a 70-year-old tawny, with cheese
- 17:00One hour on a private boat, with tapas and Port tonic
- 18:00Drop-off at your accommodation, or Pinhão station for the 18:10 train
Included
- Private transport and host all day (car up to 4 guests, van for larger groups)
- All tastings and the olive oil visit
- Lunch à la carte with selected wines
- Private boat with tapas and Port tonic
Not included
- Extra drinks outside the tastings and lunch
- Wine you decide to buy
- Tips: never expected, always appreciated
Good to know
- Coming from Porto? The 7:30 train from Campanhã runs every day and reaches Tua at 10:06. We meet you on the platform.
- Free cancellation up to 5 days before.
- Tell us about dietary needs when you ask.
- You only pay once we have confirmed every part of the day.
How to book
This day is arranged on request, so we can confirm every part of the day before you pay. Send us your date and group size and we reply within 24 hours with availability and the price for your group.
What our guests say
“The whole day felt relaxed, personal, and wasn’t rushed… Gonçalo made the experience feel more special than a typical wine tour would have been.”
Madelyn · Google
“2 great wineries, an olive mill, a lovely lunch and great scenery. It was a private tour for three of us, and we all really enjoyed it… These guys are thoroughly recommended.”
Tim R. · Google
Questions about the Older Ports day
Why is it on request?
We arrange it with the quinta for each date, so we confirm availability first. Send us your dates and we reply within 24 hours with a fixed price.
When do we pay?
Only once we have confirmed the day and the price with you.
Which Ports do we taste?
Five aged Ports at Levandeira, from a 20-year-old white to a 70-year-old tawny, with cheese. At Foz Tua you also taste a Very Very Old tawny, more than 80 years old.
Want something different?
Birthdays, bigger groups, other quintas. Tell us your dates and we reply within 24 hours.
Updated: 28 October 2026