Hotels in Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro is a rugged region in northern Portugal, famous for its terraced vineyards that produce Port wine. The climate is Mediterranean with hot summers (averaging 95°F/35°C) and cold winters (as low as 32°F/0°C), making spring and fall ideal for hiking through the Douro Valley or cruising the Douro River. In summer, you can tour Quintas (wine estates) during the harvest, while winter offers cozy tastings of vintage Ports in historic cellars like those in Pinhão.