Out & About April 2017

Complete with a Michelin-star restaurant, a stay at this luxury hotel in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia is ideal for those wishing to explore the simple pleasures. With three World Heritage Sites recognised by UNESCO, there is no shortage of reasons to visit the Douro Valley, which stretches from Porto to the north of Portugal. This is a land of

stay at Six Senses Douro Valley. After a day wine tasting, retreat to this luxury hotel, a converted 19th-century manor house, complete with a fantastic spa. The property is located in the oldest demarcated wine region in the world, boasts an exceptional wine list, and the fantastic concierge can arrange plenty to keep you busy,

Explore cobbled streets and squares, museums, galleries and gothic cathedrals as trams trundle up and down the steep, leafy streets

including walking tours through the Douro Valley, mountain biking adventures, river cruises and, of course, wine tasting. From £1,500 per person, B&B including international flights & car hire.

traditions where 2,000 years of wine production have shaped the landscape. Spend a day on a vineyard tour, enjoy a tasting and watch the various stages of winemaking. What better way to end your trip than with a

If you are inspired by this journey, contact Bailey Robinson. With their indepth knowledge and experience, attention to detail and special contacts around the world, you can trust them to create your perfect holiday. To find out more email travel@baileyrobinson.com or call 01488 689700.

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