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Festa das Vindimas do Douro
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The Douro Valley's official harvest festival in Peso da Régua, celebrating the ancient grape-treading tradition in granite lagares. Visitors can join the treading, taste ports and Douro reds, cruise the river, and enjoy live fado music. The terraced vineyard scenery along the Douro River is spectacular.
~30,000 visitors
Porto Airport (OPO)
13-15 September 2026
Mid-September, several days
Free
Where it is
Peso da Régua, Portugal
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Frequently asked questions
When is Festa das Vindimas do Douro held?
From 13 September 2026 to 15 September 2026.
Where does Festa das Vindimas do Douro take place?
Festa das Vindimas do Douro is held in Peso da Régua, Portugal.
How much does it cost to attend Festa das Vindimas do Douro?
Free entry.
How many people attend Festa das Vindimas do Douro?
Approximately ~30,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Festa das Vindimas do Douro?
The nearest airport is Porto Airport (OPO).
Who is Festa das Vindimas do Douro best for?
Best for wine enthusiasts, collectors, couples and foodies.