Douro Valley, Portugal travel tips
Real traveler tips for Douro Valley in Portugal: hostels, food, transport, hikes, activities, hidden gems, night life, social life and costs — shared by travelers who have actually been there.
Transport in Douro Valley
- markhf: Is it worth renting a car for the valley or can I just rely on the train from Porto? I'm worried about missing the better viewpoints if I don't have my own wheels.
Hidden gems in Douro Valley
- sarah_p88: Everyone goes to Pinhão but honestly if you take the drive up to the Casal de Loivos viewpoint the view is ten times better. There was hardly anyone else there when I went.
Costs in Douro Valley
- lucas__: Wine tastings here are getting pretty expensive lately, paid 30 euro for a basic flight yesterday.
Activities in Douro Valley
- jenny_x: Are the boat tours actually worth it? They look a bit crowded and touristy.
Hidden gems in Douro Valley, Portugal
- sarah_p88: Everyone goes to Pinhão but honestly if you take the drive up to the Casal de Loivos viewpoint the view is ten times better. There was hardly anyone else there when I went.