Taboadella Wine House ★ 4.7
The Amorim family's visitor cellar at Silvã de Cima, running guided tours and four tasting tiers from the Villae range to Grande Villae. Closing moves to 19:00 from April to October.
The wine route's reception room inside the Solar do Vinho do Dão at Fontelo, pouring flights drawn from the 48 producers signed up to the Rota and selling their bottles at cellar price.
Address: Rua Aristides Sousa Mendes, Fontelo, 3501-908 Viseu, Portugal, Dão
The Amorim family's visitor cellar at Silvã de Cima, running guided tours and four tasting tiers from the Villae range to Grande Villae. Closing moves to 19:00 from April to October.
The tasting side of the 17th-century Santar estate, walking visitors through the cellars, the barrel room and the estate collection before a seated flight of Casa de Santar wines.
The wine shop and tasting counter at the centre of the Santar garden village, with guided garden slots at 10:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 17:00 through the summer season.
Lusovini's tasting room at the Pedra Cancela winery in Areal, pairing flights of the house range with Serra da Estrela cheese and charcuterie beside the Taberna da Adega dining room.
José Lourenço pours his own bottlings at Abrunhosa do Mato, with three flight sizes and an optional catered lunch for booked groups. Phone ahead to confirm the slot.
A Swiss-run estate at Oliveira do Conde with four booked tasting tiers capped at six to ten guests, run in Portuguese, German, Swiss German and English with 24 to 48 hours notice.
After hotel pickup in Coimbra, we take direction to activity start in Viseu. Day dedicated to bicycle touring on an old railway branch that has 130 years of transpor...