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3 Days Gourmet and Wine Vacation in Marialva, Portugal
Casas Do Coro, Largo do Coro, Marialva, Meda, Guarda District, Beiras e Serra da Estrela, Beira Interior Norte, Centro Region, Portugal
Delightful Wine Vacation in Portugal
Lighten up your days by savoring delightful gourmet food and good wine in beautiful Marialva, Portugal, with Casas Do Coro! This vacation will take you to the whole next level of a holiday, as you will also stay in a stunning and tranquil place that can make you feel relaxed and more comfortable. If you are looking for an authentic culinary and wine experience, this getaway will be perfect for you.
Meet the instructors
Sónia
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Highlights
- Wine tastings
- Guided walking tours
- Excursions to historical sites
- Delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner
- 2 nights' accommodation
- Welcome drink
Styles
2 days with instruction
Airport transfer available:
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (US$312 per person)
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (US$312 per person)
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
14:30
Check-out Time:
12:00
Facilities
- Gym
- Hot tub / Jacuzzi
- Spa
- Swimming pool (indoor)
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Dining area
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Poolside bar
- Terrace
- Bicycle rental
- Child care
- Internet access
- Outdoor shower
You will be staying in Casas Do Coro in either their standard room, superior room, or suite. The Casas do Côro is a magnificent set of spaces where the comfort of modern architecture has allied with the romanticism of the past, so as to provide a pleasant stay in a quiet and refined environment.
Standard double room
The room is about 14 square meters in size. The facilities that come with this room include double room with double bed, central heating, access to a common living room with fireplace, daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, dryer, TV, iron or ironing board (on request).
Superior double room
This room comes with a double or twin bed with air conditioning and bathroom with whirlpool and central heating. The room is about 25 square meters in size. It provides access to the common room with fireplace. The facilities that come with this room include daily housekeeping, air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, dryer, TV, iron / ironing board (on request), internet access - high speed, and in-room childcare (surcharge).
Suite
The facilities included with this room are daily housekeeping, air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, dryer, internet access - high speed, TV, iron or ironing board (on request), espresso machine, and in-room childcare (surcharge).
Program
Day 1
- Check-in and welcome drink with sparkling wine Espumante Encontro Rosé Bruto Touriga Nacional
Day 2
- 09:00 Breakfast
- 10:30 Departure to Muxagata
- 11:00 Departure with the team of Ramos Pinto
- 11:30 Visit to the rock art engravings and to Quinta da Ervamoira. Visit to the museum of Quinta da Ervamoira, Museu do Sítio, with enlarged Port wine tasting. This visit to probably one of the most magical places of the region is a must. You will always be guided by the friendly Sónia Teixeira.
- 14:00 Lunch in Quinta da Ervamoira
- 16:00 Return to Casas do Côro
- Dinner with the previous tasting of five wines that will make you understand the virtues of a terroir of Douro Superior wine region
- At the end of the dinner, a 40-minute walking tour will be held. You will discover the magic of silence, as well as the best views over Casas do Côro and the beautiful historical village of Marialva.
Day 3
- Breakfast
- Guided walking tour to Marialva Castle and the vast historical, religious, architectural, and natural heritage of this historical village
- 12:00 Check-out
Included excursions
- Visit to the rock art engravings and Quinta da Ervamoira
- Visit to the museum of Quinta da Ervamoira, Museu do Sítio, with enlarged Port wine tasting
- Walking tours in Marialva Castle and Marialva village
Instructors
Sónia Teixeira
Sónia Teixeira is a guide at Quinta da Ervamoira. Besides being professional, she is known for her dynamic and friendly personality.
Location
This vacation will take place in Marialva, Portugal.
Features
Activities
- Boating
- Gym
- Hot tub / Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Spa
- Swimming pool (indoor)
- Wine tasting
General
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Bar
- Garden
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Poolside bar
- Terrace
Services
- Bicycle rental
- Child care
- Hair dryer
- Internet access
- Tour assistance
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
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
Things to do (optional)
- Boat trip in the Upper Douro
- Cooking lesson with Carmen
- Cycling with electric bikes (rental price is available on request)
- Hippie chic picnic
- Train ride in the Upper Douro
- Traverse fantastic trails around the historical village of Marialva in a four-seater Polaris
- Visit to The Côa Museum and rock engravings
What's included
- Wine tastings
- Visit to the rock art engravings and to Quinta da Ervamoira
- Visit to the museum of Quinta da Ervamoira, Museu do Sítio, with enlarged port wine tasting
- 40-minute walking tour in Marialva
- Guided walking tour to Marialva Castle and the historical village of Marialva
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- 2 nights' accommodation
- Welcome drink
How to get there
Recommended Airports
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
126 km
Transfer available for additional US$312 per person
Driving directions from Porto
- Travel on A1 Motorway A1 with the direction to Lisbon until Albergaria exit 16.
- Take Viseu / Vilar Formoso A25, until exit 28 A.
- Go for IP2 / E102 with the direction to Trancoso / Bragança, until the exit that indicates N324 Marialva.
- At the entrance of Marialva, follow the arrows to Casas do Côro / national monuments / historic center, just off the castle.
Driving directions from Lisbon
- Take the Motorway A1 to Torres Novas, exit at 7 with the direction to Abrantes / Castelo Branco A23, which runs to Guarda.
- Take the A25 direction Aveiro / Viseu, until exit 28 A.
- Go for IP2 / E102 with the direction to Trancoso / Bragança, until the exit that indicates N324 Marialva.
- At the entrance of Marialva, follow the arrows Casas do Côro / national monuments / historic center, just off the castle.
GPS
- N 40º 54 '52'
- W 7º 13 '55'
Airport: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
Airport transfer available:
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (US$312 per person)
Additional charges may apply. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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