True to its commitment to sustainability, Quinta de Sobre a Fonte implements low-impact agricultural practices, reducing the use of pesticides to a minimum and integrating animal grazing in the vineyard, reinforcing the harmony between tradition and respect for the environment.
Our apartments are based on the proximity between vineyard culture, an authentic rural environment and the comforts of modern life. Spacious and comfortable, they open up to breathtaking views of the Douro wine valley.
Quinta de Sobre a Fonte offers the opportunity to experience the Douro
SOBRE A FONTE APARTMENTS
“Ciclone” Apartment
Located on the first floor of the old warehouse that used to support the farm's activities, it is adjacent to the stone wine presses and the warehouse where large tunnels are kept for ageing Port wine.
A spacious open-plan apartment equipped with a double bed, bathroom, kitchenette, sofa bed and dining area.
Comfortably accommodates 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Adjacent to the ‘Mimi’ flat.
"Mimi" Apartment
Located on the first floor of the old warehouse that used to support the farm's activities, it is adjacent to the stone wine presses and the warehouse where large tunnels are kept for ageing Port wine.
A spacious open-plan apartment equipped with a double bed, bathroom, kitchenette and dining area.
Comfortably accommodates 2 adults.
Adjacent to the ‘Ciclone’ flat.
"Fernando" Apartment
Located on the first floor of the former office adjoining the chapel and the manor house of the Quinta, it is separate from the other apartments.
A spacious open-plan apartment equipped with a double bed, bathroom, kitchenette, sofa and dining area. Wood fireplace.
Comfortably accommodates 2 adults.
Exterior table and chairs.
SOBRE A FONTE EXPERIENCES
Visit to Quinta de Sobre a Fonte
Tour through the vineyards, the history of the Quinta and the region
Visit to the chapel, stone wine presses, still and traditional warehouse
Explanation about the vineyard and wine culture and sustainable practices
Photo opportunity on the terraces
— Duration: 1 hour —
Visit with Wine Tasting
Visit to Quinta de Sobre a Fonte
Explanation of agricultural practices and wine production
Guided tasting of Sobre a Fonte wines accompanied by traditional snacks (harveste white, red and rose)
Premium vist includes reserve white and red and grande reserve red wines
— Duration: 2 hours —
Quinta Flavours · Douro Lunch
Visit to Quinta de Sobre a Fonte
Traditional Douro lunch - massa à Lavrador cooked in the iron pot
Local products (cheeses, cured meats, bread), jams, olive oil and fruit from the Quinta
Sobre a Fonte wines (harvest) / premium + reserve and grande reserve
— Duration: 5 hours —
Menu varies with the season and local produce.
Harvest Experience Sobre a Fonte
Visit to Quinta de Sobre a Fonte
Grape harvest
Guided tasting of Sobre a Fonte wines accompanied by traditional snacks (harveste white, red and rose)
Premium vist includes reserve white and red and grande reserve red wines
— Duration: 3 hours —
Available during harvest season (August/September).
Slow Living at the Estate · Walk & Vineyard Picnic
Visit to the Quinta's agricultural and built areas
Walk to the picnic spot with an explanation of viticulture in the Douro region
Picnic in the vineyard (local products + farm wines)
— Duration: 3 hours —
Menu varies with the season and local produce.
