Discover the best of Bairrada on an exclusive tour, which will take you through spectacular natural landscapes in one of the most beautiful regions of the country. Visit the emblematic Quinta do Ribeirinho (Luís Pato), where you will participate in an enriching guided tour and taste premium quality wines.
Enjoy a tasty lunch at a local restaurant and taste the unique flavors of Bairrada delicacies, such as the delicious roast suckling pig. Join this memorable day and create unforgettable memories!
- Enjoy an exclusive and memorable visit to the charming Bairrada region in Portugal;
- Explore the spectacular natural landscapes of Bairrada;
- Take part in an educational visit to the prestigious Quinta do Ribeirinho (Luís Pato) and taste fantastic, high-quality wines;
- Enjoy a traditional lunch in a typical Bairrada restaurant and taste the region's delicious suckling pig;
- During the experience, enjoy a convenient, safe and exclusive transportation service aboard a luxurious vehicle.
On this wonderful day, our tour expert will be waiting in front of your hotel, in the center of Porto, in order to start this spectacular experience.
Leaving Porto, we will continue calmly towards the Bairrada region. As we leave the vibrant atmosphere of the city, the highway will take us through lush green hills dotted with small villages. As we approach the final destination, it is possible to see on the horizon the eucalyptus forests and olive groves, the vast vineyards loaded with succulent grapes.
And quickly, we arrived at Bairrada. Region known for its splendid sparkling and red wines with a unique character. As well as its pig farms, famous for feeding the typical Bairrada piglet. It's time for us to explore this beautiful place!
Aboard our luxurious vehicle, travel along the winding roads of Bairrada and let yourself be fascinated by the stunning natural beauty of this region. From the window, see the dense mountains, the fertile valleys, the vast vineyards, full of rows of vineyards and some wine estates.
It is in this fascinating context that we will visit Quinta do Ribeirinho, run by the Pato family since the 18th century. In 1970, when João Pato began the bottling process, he became the first producer to do so in Bairrada.
Later, his son Luís Pato continued the wine legacy of this prestigious wine estate, creating a monovarietal wine from the famous Baga variety, which became a true landmark in the region.
Learn more about the history of the property, stroll through the picturesque vineyards. Where, the cultivation and harvesting process will be explained.
We will then visit the property's winery. Place where wines are produced and stored. The interior of the winery has a rustic and elegant atmosphere, with a charming barrel room, where you will smell the characteristic aroma of the wines produced here.
Listen to captivating explanations regarding the production, fermentation, bottling and aging processes carried out here.
After visiting the winery, we invite you to enjoy a pleasant wine tasting in the tasting room. Where the winery's most iconic labels will be presented.
Taste spectacular wines and feel the unique and distinct aromas of high-end Bairrada wines. This tasting included two sparkling wines, two red wines and two white wines. The tasting moment will be a true sensory journey. Enriched by the unique wine heritage of a family that, for generations, has dedicated itself to the art of producing tasty and unique wines.
At lunch time, we invite you to enjoy a traditional meal, in a typical restaurant in the region, accompanied by a representative of the property.
During this gastronomic moment, let yourself be carried away by the fantastic flavors of traditional Bairrada delicacies. Try the famous suckling pig, with its crispy skin and succulent meat, paired with the region's delicious wines. This experience will be a true explosion of flavors!
After this spectacular lunch in Bairrada, it's time to return to Porto. On the way back, take advantage of the trip to relax and recover your energy after this enchanting day. Enjoy the enchanting and natural landscapes of Portugal for one last time.
Upon completing this private tour in Bairrada, you will be able to recognize the uniqueness of this region, where centuries-old traditions intersect with exciting innovations.
From magnificent natural landscapes, to visits to wineries, to the unique flavors of delicious suckling pig and fabulous sparkling wine. This private tour to Bairrada will provide a complete and deep immersion in the cultural, wine and gastronomic tradition of this beautiful region.
See you soon!
All services comply with our Sustainability Code. Additionally, this activity:
- The use of printed material is avoided. Does not require printing documentation.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The activity promotes local production.
- It promotes the creation of local jobs.
- It has a gender equality policy.
- The activity helps vulnerable groups, find out more about our social cause LivingTourianos com Causa 1x1.
- Quinta do Ribeirinho
Opening hours: Monday to Friday except Tuesday
- 2 Sparkling Wines, 2 White Wines, 2 Red Wines
High standard wines and 1 old wine
Visit, Tasting and Lunch in a local restaurant (up to 8 people – €115/person*, except Tuesdays)
- 11:30 – 15:30
- Visit to the Cellar and wine tasting
- Lunch in a restaurant with more Luis Pato wines (accompanied by a representative from Adega Luis Pato)
- Menu: suckling pig Bairrada (alternative menus are possible)
- Children up to 5 years old are free | Children aged 5 to 11: €30
- Pick up from your hotel in hotels and accommodation units in the center of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.
- You can also be picked up at a private address other than hotels in the center of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia (the cities of Matosinhos are outside the pick-up limits).
- Please contact us with your hotel name/address if you cannot enter it during the checkout step.