The Alto Douro Wine Region combines stories, breathtaking landscapes, internationally acclaimed wines and a cultural legacy that allowed it to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, as a "Landscape, Evolutionary and Alive". Lovers of travel, wine, culture, and tourism enthusiasts surrender to the authenticity of this region. Located in the North, it is one of the most enchanting destinations in Portugal. 

With a winemaking history of more than 2000 years, it was in the Alto Douro that the path of Port wine began to be traced. Be part of it and let yourself be guided by discovery with Guerin.

The Douro scenery is a work of art signed by nature and the human hand. The work of generations of farmers, in addition to creating the best Portuguese wines, has shaped the steep slopes of the valley and created terraces that diffuse perfectly into the natural landscape. Just by the description, you know it's a must-see. There's nothing like renting a car with Guerin and setting off to discover. Add to your checklist: 

Immortalized by the famous writer Miguel Torga, this emblematic viewpoint, located in Peso da Régua, offers a view over the Douro River, on one side, and the Serra do Marão, on the other.

This is not only one of the most well-known viewpoints in the Douro, but it is also one of the most beautiful. Located in a small village in Alijó, you can observe the unique beauty of Pinhão.

Located in the municipality of São João da Pesqueira, from there you enjoy sumptuous panoramic views over the Valeira Dam and the steep slopes of the Douro.

A hidden village in the heart of the Douro, famous for the train station decorated with tiles that represent the wine culture and the Douro Valley. 

Surrounded by green landscapes and bathed by the Douro River, the capital of the Douro offers an unmissable view over the river, several wine museums, and access to several wine estates. 

Drive to a small village located in the municipality of Alijó known for its Moscatel wine and its winemaking traditions, which have been making history since the eighteenth century.

A mandatory stop, it is one of the oldest and most recognized farms in the region. Built in 1719, near Peso da Régua, today it combines tradition and modernity. It offers sophisticated experiences on wine pairing, staying in a modern or traditional building, tours and workshops. 

In a privileged location on the south bank of the Douro River is Quinta do Seixo with its 100 hectares. A modern farmhouse with spectacular views over the valley that combines history and vineyards over 100 years old. It is on a walk through the vineyards or a visit to the innovative winery that you realize that what is done there is much more than wine. 

Located in the heart of the Douro Valley, near Pinhão, this estate is known for its historic vineyards and engaging guided tours. A welcoming space with so much more to offer. From wine pairing to participation in harvests, with the traditional treading of grapes.

Board a traditional Rabelo boat and sail through the tranquil waters of the Douro, accompanied by the unique landscapes of the wine region. Along the way, discover the historic farms and terraces that characterize the Alto Douro Wine Region. 

On board a comfortable cruise, travel along the Douro River, taking in spectacular views of the vineyard-covered mountains. The tour includes stops at iconic farms, workshops and guided tours. 

Venture to Barca d'Alva, in the heart of the Douro, on a panoramic tour that reveals stunning landscapes and incomparable tranquility. Explore the wild and unspoiled side of the region, with stops to take in the natural beauty and cliffs along the river.

The Great Route of the International Douro is a challenging cycling route that crosses the Douro International Natural Park. Enchanting views of the cliffs and the Douro River will not be lacking. The route connects several remote villages and wilderness areas, which provides an immersive experience in the region's unspoiled nature. 

The Port Wine Trail is a pedestrian trail that connects Peso da Régua to Pinhão, crossing vineyards and historic farms in the region. Along the way, adventurers can enjoy the natural beauty of the Alto Douro Wine Region and discover the local winemaking tradition. Drive to the starting point and then let yourself go. 

Discovering the Alto Douro Wine Region requires a company to match, Guerin, for sure. It is the perfect option to explore towns and cities that are on the wine route, to take you to farms that tell stories through the grape varieties, and to make life easier for you in car rental with the 100% digital process. From booking to collection and delivery of the car, with Guerin, everything is digital and autonomous. And since we know many flavors await you, make your journey safer with the additional driver and pass the wheel. Safety always comes first.