
Background of the Douro Valley wine region, Portugal
Douro Valley – A brief history of the Douro Valley, how it all began, how it developed, and how the famous Port wine was born.
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Welcome to my website. I’m David Monteiro, a Tour Guide or Tour Leader, as you prefer to call it.
This website showcases my work and is an ongoing project.
Here you’ll find information about subjects I typically discuss during the tours I lead.

Get ready for a life-changing adventure across Portugal’s most breathtaking landscapes with the Hiking Portugal Trip.
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Douro Valley – A brief history of the Douro Valley, how it all began, how it developed, and how the famous Port wine was born.

Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço (PR8) is a unique and unforgettable experience. Surprisingly, this trail isn’t widely promoted.

Codfish Cakes: Master the art of cooking deliciously crispy codfish cakes like a Portuguese chef —it is easy, and you will love it.

Explore wild beauty Hiking the Peneda Trail in Peneda-Gerês National Park. Discover the untamed nature on this unforgettable hike.

Gaztelugatxe, a Game of Thrones Gem’s location. Experience its at a stunning island in the Spanish Basque Country.

Snow on the Sierra de Gredos creates a stunning yet formidable environment. Unfortunately, the team wasn’t prepared for such conditions.

Faial is located in the central group of the Azores archipelago, and is part of the so-called “triangle islands”.

Mateus Palace set in beautiful gardens is considered to be one of the finest examples of baroque civil architecture in Portugal.

Convent of Christ—UNESCO awarded the castle and convent of the Templars in Tomar the classification of world heritage.
Welcome to the digital doorway of discovery! I can be your gateway to unforgettable adventures across the captivating landscapes of Portugal and Spain.
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This website aims to be a repository of my texts and photos, mostly related to the tours I’ve been leading.
You will find information about Portugal, Spain, and Cape Verde the regions where I guide.
Although I have a company (Iberactive), I’m always open to joining other projects, opening new destinations for client companies, or working with other travel agencies.
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