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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 963 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $97 per adult
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Private Tour to the Douro Valley from Lisbon Porto or Algarve

Private Tour to the Douro Valley from Lisbon Porto or Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $806 per traveler*
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Best of the Douro in a Day: Boat, Wine and Family Lunch

Best of the Douro in a Day: Boat, Wine and Family Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $299 per adult
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Mountain Horseback Ride & Lunch

Mountain Horseback Ride & Lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $276 per adult
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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 963 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $97 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Tarouca

Number of things to do
67
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Douro: Martha's Welcome - Visit and Wine Tasting: $18
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Tarouca

 

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Salzedas Monastery

You can find out about the history of Salzedas with a visit to Salzedas Monastery. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Salzedas Monastery

Caves da Murganheira

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Caves da Murganheira during your travels to Gouviães e Ucanha.

Caves da Murganheira

Sao Joao de Tarouca Monastery

You can find out about the history of São João de Tarouca when you stop by Sao Joao de Tarouca Monastery. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Sao Joao de Tarouca Monastery

Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana

Catch an event at Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana during your trip to Tarouca e Dálvares. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana

 

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Popular day trips from Tarouca

Amazing views of Douro vineyards from Sao Leonardo De Galafura viewpoint, Portugal

Lamego

Aerial view of vineyards terraces in Douro Valley, Portugal

Armamar

Saint Francis water fountain and the Parish church in Vila da Rua town, municipality of Moimenta da Beira, district of Viseu, Portugal

Moimenta da Beira

Frequently asked questions

Is Tarouca worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tarouca.
How do I spend a day in Tarouca?
After you've visited major attractions like Castelo and Museu de Lamego, spend some time experiencing Tarouca's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarouca?
Lamego Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Tarouca and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarouca?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Lamego Cathedral, Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios and Castelo with a three-day stay in Tarouca. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Lamego.
Is Tarouca a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Tarouca is a good destination to discover on foot. Wander between Sao Joao de Tarouca Monastery and Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana. Then take a stroll around Gouviães, located 3 miles from the center, and Tarouca e Dálvares, which is about 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Tarouca with kids?
Planning what to do in Tarouca with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Tarouca for adults?
Moimenta da Beira City Hall is one of the main things to do in Tarouca. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tarouca?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Tarouca is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Lamego Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.