Things to do in Alijó

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Alijó
Alijó
Alijó
Alijó
Alijó

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Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per adult
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Exclusive Tour Porto-Douro Valley-Wine Tasting/Lunch/Boat Tour

Exclusive Tour Porto-Douro Valley-Wine Tasting/Lunch/Boat Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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History & culture

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Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per adult
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Waterfall Route in Peneda Gêres National Park

Waterfall Route in Peneda Gêres National Park

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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Pinhão: Quinta do Bomfim Visit and Tasting

Pinhão: Quinta do Bomfim Visit and Tasting

Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult
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What to do in Alijó

Popular places to visit

Quinta da Roêda Winery

Quinta da Roêda Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta da Roêda Winery during your travels to Pinhao. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Quinta da Roêda Winery

Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro

Explore the great outdoors at Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro, a lovely green space in Alijó. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro

Ujo Viewpoint

Find out about the history of São Mamede de Ribatua when you take a trip to Ujo Viewpoint.

Ujo Viewpoint

Jardim Publico Doutor Matos Cordeiro

Explore the great outdoors at Jardim Publico Doutor Matos Cordeiro, a lovely green space in Alijó. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.

Jardim Publico Doutor Matos Cordeiro

Casal de Loivos Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Vale de Mendiz, Casal de Loivos e Vilarinho de Cotas when you spend time at Casal de Loivos Viewpoint.

Casal de Loivos Viewpoint

Adega de Favaios

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Adega de Favaios during your travels to Favaios.

Adega de Favaios

Quinta do Bomfim

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta do Bomfim during your travels to Pinhao. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Quinta do Bomfim

Igreja Matriz de Alijo

Learn about the local history of Alijó when you spend time at Igreja Matriz de Alijo. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Igreja Matriz de Alijo

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mercy

You can find out about the history of Sanfins do Douro with a stop at Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mercy.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mercy
Vila Real

Vila Real

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alijó worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Alijó. When you're here, visit Natur Waterpark, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Alijó?
Natur Waterpark and Ujo Viewpoint are two great places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Alijó while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alijó?
You can't leave without visiting Natur Waterpark, rated the top tourist attraction in Alijó.
Is three days enough to stay in Alijó?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Ujo Viewpoint, Casal de Loivos Viewpoint and Adega de Favaios with a three-day escape to Alijó. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Lamego.
Is Alijó a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Alijó, such as Adega de Favaios and Jardim da Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Alijó is Sanfins do Douro and São Mamede de Ribatua is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alijó with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Alijó with kids.

What to do in Alijó for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Alijó for adults including Quinta da Roêda Winery and Quinta de La Rosa.
Are there free things to do in Alijó?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Alijó is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Ujo Viewpoint is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.