Quick Details
Discover the heart of the Dão wine region on a guided winery and vineyard experience showcasing the balance between tradition and modern winemaking, set among 42 hectares of vineyards in Nelas, 30 minutes from Viseu. Over 1.5 hours, walk through the vineyards learning about local grape varieties, terroir and viticultural practices, then step inside a modern, architecturally distinctive winery representing the revival of the Dão, often referred to as “The New Dão.” Follow the journey from vineyard to wine, finishing with a tasting of three premium wines paired with local cheeses and cured sausages. Ages 18+, minimum party of 2 required to book. Available in Portuguese and English.
Adult
(18+ years)
€ 53
Discover the heart of the Dão wine region on a guided winery Tour!
Discover the heart of the Dão wine region on a guided winery and vineyard experience that showcases the perfect balance between tradition and modern winemaking. Set among 42 hectares of vineyards, this experience invites you to explore a contemporary winery that represents the new energy and revival of the Dão — often referred to as The New Dão.
Your visit begins with a walk through the vineyards, where you’ll learn about local grape varieties, terroir, and viticultural practices that shape the region’s identity. From there, step inside a modern, architecturally distinctive winery, designed to preserve the authenticity of traditional winemaking while embracing innovation and wine tourism.
During the guided tour, you’ll follow the journey from vineyard to wine, gaining insight into the winemaking process and the philosophy behind producing expressive, high-quality Dão wines. The experience concludes with a tasting of three premium wines, each highlighting the unique character of the region and its grape varieties.
To complement the tasting, you’ll enjoy a selection of local cheeses and cured sausages, creating a relaxed and authentic moment to savor the flavors of Dão. This experience is ideal for wine lovers looking for an educational yet enjoyable introduction to one of Portugal’s most exciting wine regions.
What is included
- Guided winery and vineyard tour
- Introduction to the Dão wine region and winemaking process
- Tasting of 3 premium Dão wines
- Cheese and cured sausage board
- Access to the winery’s wine shop (optional purchases)
What’s Not Included
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Gratuities for the host
Itinerary
- Welcome – Arrival at the winery in Nelas
- Vineyard Walk – Explore 42 hectares, learning about grape varieties and terroir
- Winery Tour – Step inside the modern, architecturally distinctive winery
- Vineyard to Wine – Follow the winemaking process and philosophy
- Tasting – Sample 3 premium Dão wines paired with cheeses and cured sausages
Highlights
Part of “The New Dão” revival. This contemporary winery represents a genuine movement of energy and innovation reshaping one of Portugal’s most exciting wine regions.
Architecturally distinctive, purpose-built. The modern winery design, built to embrace both tradition and wine tourism, offers a genuinely striking setting.
A personal, small-scale experience. Past guests consistently describe private, attentive hosts and even unexpected extras, like an impromptu Port tasting.
A Michelin-worthy touch. One review specifically praises a chef’s meal as Michelin star-worthy — a rare distinction for a winery tasting.
Meeting point
- After booking we will send all the details of the farm, location (meeting point) and contact.
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How many wines will I taste?
Three premium Dão wines, each highlighting the region’s unique character and grape varieties.What’s paired with the tasting?
A selection of local cheeses and cured sausages.Can I buy wine after the tasting?
Yes, the winery’s wine shop is accessible for optional purchases.Is this suitable for children?
This experience is for guests 18 and older only.Is transportation included?
Transportation is not included, but private transfer can be arranged on request.What languages is the tour offered in?
The tour is available in Portuguese and English.What is the minimum and maximum group size?
A minimum party of 2 is required to book. Groups of up to 40 are welcome.Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for our policy.
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