Pousada de Alijo - Barao de Forrester, Portugal
Charming Pousada with pool in the heart of wine region - from approx 140 per room
located in the old village of Alijó,
heart of the Douro Wine Region
Alijó Pousada is located in the old village
of Alijó, heart of the Douro Wine Region among the famous "quintas", small
estates where the Port Wine vineyards grow in terraces. It is the most perfect
place to get to know how the most famous wine in the world is produced. The
proximity of the Douro river allows guests to go on pleasant cruises, and enjoy
one of the most beautiful landscapes in the country.
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INCLUDED FACILITIES & AMENITIES:
- Hotel
services:
- Family games
- Tennis Court
- Regional Building
- Air-Conditioning
- Fishing
- Elevator
- Scenic Area
- Swimming Pools
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- Rooms
services:
- Air-Conditioning / heating
- Mini-bar
- Phone
- Cable TV and satellite
- Hair dryer
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WINING & DINING:
Specialty Restaurant Menu
- Sauté bread with asparagus
- Grilled octopus filets
- Fried kid with creamed vegetables
- Traditional eggs cake
Things to do:
- Hunting
- Quintas tours
- Water sports
- Shooting range
- Boat trips
- Canoeing
- Bicycle tours
- Country walks
- Fishing (barbel and boce)
- Honey and Pine-nut Fair (Alcácer do
Sal)
- Local Saints (Alcácer do Sal)
- Torrão Fair (Torrão)
- Grândola Fair (Grândola)
- October Fair (Alcácer do Sal)
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LOCATION:

DIRECTIONS:
The Pousada is situated in Alijó, in the Douro
valley – heartland of the Port vineyards – 159 Km
from Porto.
Distance from major cities: Porto (139km), Lisbon (451km), Salamanca (278km)
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