“Get to know the entire Douro Valley”
4 Days Guided Trip Through the Douro Valley Motorcycle Tour in Portugal
Quinta da Pousadela, Rua Central de Ôlo, nº353 4600-690 Ôlo, Amarante, Porto District, Tâmega e Sousa, Tâmega, Portugal
Fantastic Motorcycle Tour in Portugal
Enjoy all of the fantastic regions of the Alto Douro Wine Region in an Enduro experience. In this Super Enduro program, you'll cover the Alto Douro Wine Region, World Heritage Site of Humanity by UNESCO and known for the production of port wine literally from one end to the other, traversing the best viewpoints, the most known quintas, vineyards to lose sight of, and among the famous terraces of port wine. You will also visit the region of Foz Coa (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Key Information
- Bike: rental bike (Beta 430 RR / 300 RR and Suzuki DRZ 400)
- Riding gear: included: helmet, body protection, kneepads, boots, camelback, and energy supplements
- Meals: all meals
Meet the guides
Mário & Paulo
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Highlights
- Starts and ends in Amarante
- A visit to São João da Pesqueira
- Journey through the south bank of the Alto Douro Wine Region
- Wine tasting in a Douro farm
- Service of a qualified guide
- 3 nights' accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
2 riding days in English
The organizer also speaks: French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Group size: Minimum of 2 participants
Accommodation
Facilities
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Kitchen
- Wireless internet
Casa dos Pardais has a private bathroom, air conditioner, flat screen tv, domestic equipment, with breakfast and daily cleaning service. You also get the access to Quinta da Pousadela's outdoor pool and wireless internet.
Program
Day 1
Arrival, dinner, and overnight stay
Day 2
Journey through the south bank of the Alto Douro Wine Region, Armamar, Tabuaço, São João da Pesqueira, and Freixo de Numão and Foz Coa, with a visit to Quinta do Vale Meão.
Day 3
Ride to the river mouth of the Sabor, the plateau of Carrazeda de Ansiães, then return to the schists and the vineyard with lunch at the river mouth of the Tua. You'll also pass through various places including Sabrosa, Santa Marta, Marão, and Pousadela.
Day 4
Departure.
Notes
- The route is adjusted to the experience of the pilots.
- Each tour is unique to the group; no external participants are included.
- All bikes are equipped with mousse tires.
Beginner
- can ride for 2-3 hours
- minimal riding experience
- assistance required
- comfortable with curves and leans
- basic experience with unsurfaced roads
- short distance ascents and descents
Intermediate
- can ride for 3-4 hours
- average riding experience
- little assistance required
- comfortable with extreme curves and leans
- average experience with unsurfaced roads
- steep ascents and descents
Advanced
- can ride for 5-6 hours
- extensive riding experience
- assistance on demand (if required)
- experienced with riding a variety of motorcycles
- comfortable with any terrain and weather conditions
Guides
Mário Patrão
Mário Patrão is one of the biggest references of motorcycling in Portugal. He has 16 years of high motorcycling competition, 25 national titles in enduro and all-terrain, and 10 years experience as representatives of the Portuguese national team.
Paulo Amado
Paulo Amado is a pilot in the category of veterans in the National Enduro Championship. He has over 20 years of enduro experience and has experienced multiple national and international expeditions.
Location
This trip will start and end in Amarante, Porto, Portugal and will take you to explore various places, including Alto Douro Wine Region, Armamar, Tabuaço, São João da Pesqueira, Freixo de Numão and Foz Coa, Quinta do Vale Meão, and the plateau of Carrazeda de Ansiães.
Food
Restaurant with typical Portuguese food, where the cuisine reflects the flavors and the knowledge of other times and puts on the table the most authentic thing these countries have to offer. The vast majority of products come from the quinta.The focus is on the Marão meat, the typical meat of this region, the Serra do Marão.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- Full-day motorcycle riding
- Motorcycles: Beta 430 RR / 300 RR and Suzuki DRZ 400
- A visit to a quinta that produces wine
- Wine tasting in a Douro farm
- Qualified guide
- Petrol and mechanical support
- Tires
- Equipment (helmet, body protection, kneepads, boots, camelback and energy supplements)
- Lunch in a typical restaurant of the region
- Daily meals
- 3 nights' accommodation
- Insurance
What's not included
- Airport transfers
- Security deposit - 750 EUR
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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