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The Douro is much more than a river – it’s a region with millennia-old stories, breathtaking landscapes and a way of life shaped by the land, wine and memory. This summer, we’re offering you a driving route through the 19 municipalities of the Douro (CIM Douro), with obligatory stops, cultural suggestions and moments of contemplation.…

The arrival of spring brings with it one of the Douro’s most beautiful natural spectacles: the flowering of the almond trees. Between February and March, the harsh landscapes of this region of Trás-os-Montes and the Douro are transformed into a blanket of white and pink, attracting visitors from all over the country and beyond. Almond…

Peso da Régua, often called Régua, is famous for its Port wine and the landscape that surrounds it. Situated on the banks of the River Douro, it is an ideal starting point for exploring the vineyards, enjoying the gastronomy and immersing yourself in the local culture. Heritage: The Peso da Régua Railway Station Cais is…

Penedono, a treasure for lovers of history, culture and nature. Located in the district of Viseu, it is a must-see destination in the heart of Portugal. We share with you some points to consider on your visit to Penedono. Architectural Heritage: Penedono is a place full of stories that are revealed by its monuments and…

Murça, a charming town worth discovering.  We share with you the main points to consider when visiting the town of Murça. Typically steeped in history and characterized by its vineyards and olive groves, the heritage of its seven parishes includes Viewpoint: Visit the best nature has to offer in the Municipality of Murça.  São Domingos…

Yesterday, at Manja Marvila in Lisbon, an important first step was taken in promoting the Douro region. The launch event of the Discover Douro platform, which attended by various bloggers and national and international media, as well as mayors from some of the Douro’s 19 municipalities, in a very intimate way, demonstrated the Douro Intermunicipal…

Discover Douro will be at BTL 2024. BTL 2024 is the largest annual fair for this purpose in Portugal and one of the largest in the Iberian Peninsula. Between February 28th and March 3rd, the Douro region will be represented in the best possible way!  At the CIMDOURO and Discover Douro stand, located in Pavilion…

The Douro reveals a unique beauty during the winter months. In addition to the traditional autumn harvests, winter brings with it a special atmosphere. Although the region is most popular during the warmer months, you can enjoy incredible experiences in this magnificent region all year round. Winter in the Douro Valley orchestrated by discoverdouro.pt is…

Located on the banks of the River Corgo, which divides the beautiful city of Vila Real in half, are the relatively new Corgo Walkways. Open to the public at the end of 2021, these walkways already have more than 2.5 kilometres of walking paths, which together with the 6 kilometres of footpaths in the Corgo…

Portugal’s Douro region is famous for its natural beauty and the vineyards that stretch along the banks of the Douro River. However, the vineyards are not the only element that make this one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. For thousands of years, almond trees have been linked to the culture and landscape of…