Portugal’s Douro River, known as the “River of Gold,” offers some of the most stunning vineyard views in Europe.
As you sail through the Douro Valley, you’ll pass by steeply terraced hillsides covered in grapevines and olive trees. The region is famous for its Port wine production, and you can visit traditional wine estates while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the valley.
Amidst its picturesque scenery lie numerous postcard-perfect villages that seem to have been frozen in time. From rolling hills to coastal cliffs, each village offers a unique glimpse into the country's history, architecture, and way of life. In this article, we will embark on a journey to explore some of Italy's most charming and postcard-worthy villages that will steal your heart.