--- title: Wine & Food Travel Blog | Sofia Amorim description: Sofia has a Bachelor Degree in Tourism and Master in History and Heritage and a true passion for the tourism industry and travel planning. She has lived in Italy and in the UK and is now back in her home country, which she knows from end to end. At Wine Tourism in Portugal she puts her knowledge of Portuguese heritage and culture, as well as gastronomy and Wine, to good use every day by helping clients get the best tours and experiences. --- [![svgexport-1 (2)](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/svgexport-1%20(2).png?width=319&height=45&name=svgexport-1%20(2).png)](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/)   ![support](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/icons/support.png?width=22&name=support.png)Contact our Team: +351 22 6102075 - [Best Sellers](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/best-sellers-wine-tours-in-portugal) - [Cruises](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/cruises-tours-portugal) - [Wine & Food](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/wine-food-tours) - [Luxury Tours](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/luxury-wine-tours-portugal) - [Culture & Heritage](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/culture-heritage-tours) - [Short Breaks](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/short-breaks-in-portugal) # Wine & Food Travel Blog ### The best tips, inspirations and experiences of wine tourism in Portugal - - [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours) - [City Breaks](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/city-breaks) - [Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/douro) - [Lisbon](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/lisbon) - [Porto](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/porto) - [Alentejo](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/alentejo) ### Latest Posts ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On August 10, 2022 ## [5 Ways to Celebrate the Douro Harvest this Fall](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/5-ways-to-celebrate-the-douro-harvest-this-fall) Fall is one of the most beautiful seasons in the Douro Valley and it brings along one of the most anticipated events: the harvest. Topics: [Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/douro), [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours), [Harvest](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/harvest), ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On September 28, 2021 ## [An Insider's Guide to the Top Wine Hotels in the Douro Valley](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/an-insiders-guide-to-the-top-wine-hotels-in-the-douro-valley) Why just visit the wine country when you can spend the night? We picked out the best wine hotels for a top-notch getaway in the Douro region. Curious? Topics: [Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/douro), [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours), [Wine hotels](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-hotels), ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On August 6, 2020 ## [Unveil All About This 3-Day Tour in Douro Valley](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/3-day-tour-in-douro) Ready for an incredible trip of [3-day tour](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/three-day-tour-in-douro) in the amazing and unique [Douro valley](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/wine-food-tours-porto-douro)? Be inspired and know everything about this tour, step-by-step that will... Topics: [Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/douro), [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours), [wine and food tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-and-food-tours), ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On May 19, 2020 ## [A Luxury Guide to Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/luxury-guide-to-douro) Your next luxury vacation spot can be anywhere in the world and whatever you wish. With that in mind, our travel experts have put together an insider's luxury... Topics: [Douro](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/douro), [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours) ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On May 12, 2020 ## [The Best Alentejo Wine Routes](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/the-best-alentejo-wine-routes) Elegant and unspoiled, Alentejo is an ideal destination for lovers of culture, wine, and cuisine. From day trips to week-long tours, follow us along[Alentejo...](https://tours.winetourismportugal.com/wine-food-tours-alentejo) Topics: [Wine Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/wine-tours), [Alentejo](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/topic/alentejo) ![](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/hubfs/Team/sofia_amorim.jpg) By [Sofia Amorim](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/author/sofia-amorim) On May 5, 2020 ## [Why choose Private Tours](https://blog.winetourismportugal.com/why-choose-private-tours) For travelers seeking a private experience, most wineries and restaurants offer the option of exclusive tours and tastings, along with several other... 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