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Admission Ticket
Free; train €3.50
Best Time to Visit
Sept-Oct harvest or April-May
Overview
World oldest demarcated wine region (1756). Schist terraces on steep mountainsides. Port since 17th century. Alba Douro most spectacular.
Local Insider Tips
1
Take Linha do Douro train to Pinhao (€3.50)
2
Visit harvest (Sept 15-Oct 15)
3
Stay overnight in Pinhao
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:Port vs Douro?
Port fortified 19-22%; table wine 12-14%.
Q:Without car?
Yes, train from Porto.
Location Details
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