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B.PortugalWine & Gourmet Tourism Breaks in Portugal
www.b-portugal.com
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B.PORTUGAL
The platform B.PORTUGAL aims to develop in an integrated manner the whole process ofcountry brand development, assuming the sales and marketing promotion functions for a
selected portfolio of best in class producers and establishing the link to local distributors
The major aim of this concept is to be able to develop a marketing platform that reaches theend customer effectively, creating an umbrella brand for the communication of the best of
Portugal in the high involvement sectors of wine, tourism and fashion
In a nutshell, the B.Portugal platform is a marketing and sales platform that supports producersand local partners creating market demand for the promoted products
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Portugal has the oldest demarcated and regulated wineregion in the world (1756) and nowadays some of the
worlds best price quality wines are coming from Portugal.
Since the beginning of the century, Portugal has emergedfrom the shadows to become one of the most interesting
and exciting red wine producing regions in the
world (Wine Spectator).
I think Portugal is bringing the best dollar for dollarvalue play in the US wine market, today. (Gary
Vaynerchuk)
Portugal owns the one word that matters in modernmarketing: value. (The Daily Herald)
B.PORTUGAL selects the top wines and the top value picksin Portugal and builds up the marketing promotion efforts
that a new country brand needs in new markets
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Tourism in Portugal
Portugal is one of the top touristic destinations in Europe with850km of ocean coast and a diversified tourism offer from sun
& sea to cultural, from golf to food & wine.
With 13 UNESCO Heritage sites, Portugal has a wide range ofrecognized destinations to visit two are in the wine region of
Douro and in the wine capital, Porto.
Some of Portugal tourism recognitions:
Best European Destination, Travellers Choice, 2012:Porto
Lonely Planet: 1 of 10 must visit destinations; Cond Nast Travel: Top 10 world destinations; Top Budget Travel Destinations: one of the best world
destinations;
National Geography Russia: Best active tourism destination; Rheingolf Magazin: Best golf destination in the world.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIkUmzLFVio
Portugal tourism
promotion video
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Wine Tourism in Portugal
Portugal has some of the most beautiful wine historicregions in the world, such as Porto or the Douro Valley.
Besides the beauty of these regions, they entail some ofthe oldest and most remarkable history of humankind
winemaking, such as the Port wine history.
Millions of people every year visit the wine cellars and Portwine museums in Porto.
In recent years the investments in high quality tourisminfrastructures has expanded the wine tourism to the
regions of Douro and Alentejo.
Portugal holds nowadays some of the best wine tourismfacilities in the world either with regards to Hotels or
Wineries.
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B.Portugal Wine Tourism Proposal
A focus in the most famous wine regions: Porto, Douro &Alentejo.
A complementary program of wine tourism + city break.
Porto and Lisbon as anchors for city break; Douro andAlentejo as the wine tourism destinations.
Focus on higher average/ higher end segment.
3 short programs of 4 days and 1 full programme of 6 days.
The best of Wine Tourism in Portugal joint together in fullexperiences of wine in Portugal, discovering a wine region
which has everything to become one of the most interesting
winemaking regions in the world.
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Porto & Douro Premium
Lisboa & Alentejo
Lisboa & Alentejo, Porto & Douro
Tours
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Porto & Douro Premium
This trip will lead you to the world Unesco heritage Landscape of Douro. Learn about century old tradition in the first
demarcated region of the world. Feel the special atmosphere while walking through the vinyards, tasting the wines in
the cellar and listening to its hospitable people. Discover Porto , the Unique Port wine city in the world. We guarantee
you will return with a wealth of memorable experiences.
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Day 1
Departure to Douro Valley in the early
afternoon. Near the small city of Peso da
Rgua you will reach your first stop and hotel,
one of the most renowned wineries in Douro,
Quinta do Vallado.
After check-in you will go in a walk in thevineyards of Quinta do Vallado and discover
all the secrets under this top 100 worldwide
winery. You will have a special tasting of
their reds, whites and Ports, including the
Vallado Touriga Nacional, the 7th best wine
in the world by Wine Spectator in 2011.
You will end the day in a beautiful dinner,
enjoying a special wine & gastronomic
amazing experience.
Porto & Douro Premium
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Day 2
Porto & Douro Premium
In the morning a breakfast will be served at Quinta do Vallado so you
can enjoy once more its amazing location. After you will start your day
with a visit to the Douro Museum in order to learn more about the first
demarcated and regulated wine region in the world. Following, to this
insightful visit learn about the unique fauna and flora in Douro Valley
while you enjoy a cruise in Rabelo Boat the typical embarkation of
Douro admiring the unique views of Douro Landscapes. Finally arrive
and disembark at the DOC Restaurant in Folgosa. The lunch , a fusion of
modern and classic gastronomy by chef Rui Paulo will at least meet your
expectations and again taste Douros wonderful wines.
In the afternoon we reach Quinta Vale D. Maria, the winery of famous
winemaker Cristiano Van Zeller, to discover a Douro estate that
produces the highest Parker rated wines in Portugal.
By the end of the day, we will return to Oporto where we will arriveafter 2 hours app.
Check-in at the Yeatman Hotel and rest and enjoy a magnifique view
over Porto, its bridges, and the Douro river. After you will enjoy a dinner
prepared by Chef Ricardo at the hotel restaurant, recently awarded 1
Michelin star. This Hotel is part of Relais & Chateaux and considered
among the best wine tourism hotels in the world. Watch The Yeatman
video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FncgUjr6vQ4
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Porto & Douro Premium
Day 3
Start the day with the amazing view from your room to Porto and the
Douro. Enjoy a nice breakfast and go out discover Porto. Enjoy a visit by
bus and walking to discover downtown Porto, the emblematic stock
Exchange Palace, Palacio da Bolsa and the Cathedral S. Jos, from
where you have a wonderful view over the historical downtown area
Ribeira, declared world Unesco heritage.
Before lunch enjoy a visit and wine tasting at Calem Winery, one of the
oldest and most famous. Learn about the different types of Port wine
and how they are made, by hearing and also tasting. Lunch will be
served at the D. Tonho Restaurant. Enjoy Portos gastronomy and the
nice view over the Ribeira area , from the other side of the river.
Free afternoon.
Before dinner, we will stop in Serra do Pilar viewpoint from where we
will have an amazing overview of the city.
Evening free.
Next morning free and return flight.
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A trip from Lisbon to Alentejo, where histoy and histories are told in Manor houses, vineyards wineries and cellars. Enjoy
this trip to the portuguese capital rich in culture and art heritage and let yourself be touched by the magic of Alentejos
landscape, by the autenticy of its gastronomy reinforced by its beautiful fruity and warm wines.
Lisboa & Alentejo
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Day 1
Departure to Alentejo in the afternoon.
After aprox 2 hours you will reach vora,
a world Unesco heritage city and a must
to be visited.
Try your first wine from Alentejo at the
emblematic Adega da Cartuxa, togetherwith some cheese from Alentejo.
Finally check-in at the renowned
Pousada de Lios in the center of vora.
Time for leisure. Dinner at the Pousadas
Restaurant, integrant part of the famous
traditional gastronomy offers of this 5star hotel chain, Pousadas de Portugal.
Lisboa & Alentejo
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Day 2
In the morning continue further south to the beautiful Monsaraz region.
This is a Picture book white washed village where it is worth to take a
walk and enjoy stunning views over Alentejo plains and the great lake
of Alqueva. Before lunch you will reach the near by Reguengos de
Monsaraz and Herdade do Esporo, one of the most famous wine
producing companies and part of the World Wine Route. The winery is
internationally know for its excellent wines and olive oil productions
and for the gastronomy of its restaurant. Last but not least for the
arqueologichal site being part of the property and which is destination
to many arqueologists from everywhere in the world.
After a visit to the winery its vineyards and the wine production enjoy a
food & wine matching lunch where you will be able to taste some of the
delicious Wines of Herdade do Esporo.
At the end of the afternoon you travel back to Lisbon and you willcheck-in at Hotel Lisboa Plaza, a nice 4 star hotel with a very
convenient location, in Lisbons city center. From here you can reach
downtown Lisbon on foot.
Lisboa & Alentejo
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Day 3
In the morning our visit leads us to the origins of Lisbon: walking andwith the public tram we will go up to the cathedral S. Jos in order toclimb the last 300 meters up to the castle hill to reach one of LisbonsEx Libris, the Castelo S. Jorge. A must when in Lisbon for its breath
taking views with the city and the Tagus with its ships up to thehorizon.After a moment of relax walk down through picturesque Alfama, the
oldest area of Lisbon to take the bus and discover all the essential ofthe portuguese capital in Belem, an area situated west of the townwhich will tell you all the histories of Portuguese discoveries back in the15th centuries, when Portugal was one of the richest nations in the
world.For lunch we will go to the DOCAS Area, near the riverside Restaurante5 Oceanos, a specialist in fresh seafood and fish dishes, with abeautiful view over the Tagus river.The afternoon is free.
In the evening transfer to the Bairro Alto where you will enjoy a typicalportuguese aperitif at the picturesque bar Pavilho Chines followed bydinner at the Restaurant Lisboa Noite, wellknown for its extensive
wine card that accompanies the tasty local specialities served here.Transfer back to the hotel.
Next morning free and return flight.
Lisboa & Alentejo
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Lisboa & Alentejo + Porto & Douro
Let yourself be seduced by an amazing trip to the two principal capitals and wine regions of Portugal.Some of the greatest
wineries of Portugal will lead you to culture, history and people of the country. A memorable experience of beautiful
landscapes and cultural diversity, where heritage and centenary traditions will make a feast for all your senses.
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Lisboa & Alentejo + Porto & Douro
Day 1
Arrival in Lisbon after lunch. After check-in at the
Lisbon Plaza Hotel you will be heading to Belm.
Visit the landmark of Jeronimos Monastery and Belm
Tower, right before tasting the unique flavours of
Pastis de Belm, a symbol of Portugals traditional
pastry.
Back to the hotel and some time to relax. Those whowish might stay in the center for some more time the
hotel can be reach easily on foot afterwards.
Dinner will be served in a unique restaurant, the
Chafariz do Vinho. This restaurant can be reached on
foot from the hotel and is situated in what was a
former well, the end of the aqueduct bringing water
to Lisbon. Today its mainly wine that flows in the welland over dinner that matches a tasty sequence of
Tapas with some of the nicest wines in town you will
enjoy exchanging your impressions of Lisbon.
Afterwards transfer back to the hotel.
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Day 2
After breakfast, departure to Alentejo.
The trip will take us 2 hours to get to Reguengos de Monsaraz,
where we can find Herdade do Esporo, one of the first wineries of
Portugal part of the World wine route. Its wines are truly excellent
as well as the olive oil produced here. With the wine tourism area
recently refurbished the visit is a unique experience. We can
appreciate its vineyards and the archeological center, finishing witha lovely wine tastings of two quality wines of Esporo. Finally, enjoy
a wonderful lunch at Esporo Restaurant with an amazing view over
the endless seeming plains of the property.
After lunch continue on to Evora, the capital of Alentejo which was
considered World Heritage by UNESCO, where we will check-in and
have a rest at the Pousada de Lios, one of the nicest and ahistorical Pousadas, a chain of historical hotels in Portugal.
For dinner you will get to know one of the most emblematic places
in Evora , Fialho, well known throughout the country for its
excellent interpretations of Alentejo Cuisine.
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Day 3
After breakfast, we are heading north and the best place to stop on
our way to Porto is near Santarem at the Lagoalva Winery. Here you
can learn about the breeding of the famous Lusitania horses and you
will visit of course the property and its wine productions. Finally you
will be offered a wine tasting and some light tapas lunch before you
continue to Porto.
Arrive in Porto at the end of the afternoon and Check in at Pousada
do Freixo. Time for leisure. In the evening cross the famous D. Luiz
bridge and reach Vila Nova de Gaia as the village on the other river
bank of Douro is called. Here you can find the most famous Port
wine brands having their cellars and you will visit one of the nicest,
the Porto Calem Winery. During a visit learn all about the different
types and tastes of port wine and also about its production. Fordinner just cross the street and step into D. Tonho Restaurant a
modern place with awesome cuisine, while you enjoy the most
wonderful views over the historical downtown area of Porto. Back to
the hotel.
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Day 4
After breakfast, we will continue our journey in the winelands of
Douro. After approximately 2 hours we shall arrive at Quinta do Vale
Dona Maria, home of the highest rated Parker dry wines in Portugal.
Visit to the winery, wine tasting. For lunch DOC Restaurant will
welcome you. Chef Rui Paula has created here one of the best spots
to savour regional Douro cuisine, presented in a new contemporary
style.
After lunch continue on to another renowned winery and wine hotel
in Douro: Quinta do Vallado, situated high above the city of Regua,
check-in and freetime.
Dinner will take place at Quinta do Vallado but before dinner we
shall visit the old and the new wineries and we will end with a wine
tasting of some of the Quintas best wines.
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Day 5
After breakfast and check out, you will visit Quinta do Crasto, where
true passion has been put in the historical wine production, which
has leaded to international awards. You will walk through these
vineyards and you will be stroked by the wonderful views over the
Douro you can appreciate from the wine terraces of Quinta do
Crasto, indeed some of the best views in Douro. Finally, we will have
a wine tasting along with gastronomic tasting.
In the afternoon back to Oporto on a beautiful train trip, where you
will arrive after 2 hours. Transfer to the renowned Relais &
Chateaux property, the Yeatman Hotel. This hotel which names itself
the hotel of Portuguese food and wine will honour its name by
presenting a perfect food and wine matching dinner for this last
evening.With a glass of port in hand, enjoy the flavours of Portugal in a great
ambience and with one of the most beautiful views in the world -
the Unesco Heritage Porto downtown. Watch The Yeatman video
here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FncgUjr6vQ4
Next morning free and return flight.
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