Six Senses Douro Valley

Why Six Senses Douro Valley?

Retreat in the wineyards

Douro Valley is a landscape marvel, with terraced vineyards overlooking the Douro River. A fantastic setting for a peaceful retreat.

Inspired wellness

The spa programs at Six Senses Douro Valley are rooted in local traditions, with grape-based treatments and natural local elements.

Delightful experiences

Wellness with gastronomic pleasure? Douro Valley offers wine tastings, farm-to-table cuisine, and cooking classes - memorable experiences.

The approach at Six Senses Douro Valley

The concept of wellness at Six Senses is built on a layered approach to wellness that unites a pioneering spirit with treatments that go beyond the ordinary.

At Six Senses Douro Valley, in-house experts measure and analyze key physiological biomarkers: that way, they can provide guests with lifestyle and nutritional advice, and design a personalized program of spa treatments, fitness and wellness activities based on the preventative principles of the Eastern medicine approach and the result-oriented Western influences.

Six Senses Douro Valley also frequently welcomes fascinating visiting practitioners, ranging from Ayurvedic doctors, VIP personal trainers, exceptional osteopaths, facialists with high-tech technology and skillful fingers, aura readers ... Six Senses Douro Valley truly welcomes the old and the new alternative medicine practitioners in the pursuit of holistic well-being.

The nutrition at Six Senses Douro Valley

Dining options at Six Senses Douro Valley are a celebration of the region with much of the produce coming from the verdant valley and surrounding countryside. An organic garden of vegetables and herbs is located right on the estate. Fresh ingredients are harvested only as needed, assuring ultimate freshness and flavor.

A wellness menu is offered to the wellness program participants.

Six Senses Douro Valley also offers an experience called Portuguese Kitchen Tales. It is meant to discover some of the secrets of Portuguese cooking and the stories that make this cuisine unique. The chefs will take you on a culinary journey through the flavors and traditions of Portuguese cuisine. But this isn't your ordinary cooking show: the experience starts with a visit and tour of the organic garden of the hotel, from where many of the ingredients used in the kitchen are harvested. After working up a healthy appetite, you will enjoy a delicious lunch of coastal delicacies sitting right in the middle of the action in the open kitchen. As you savor each bite, the chefs will regale you with the fascinating history and origin of each ingredient and dish.

The programs at Six Senses Douro Valley

Exclusive benefits

Serenity Ways clients enjoy the following amenities at Six Senses Douro Valleu:

Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
Daily Buffet breakfast in the restaurant
$100 USD equivalent Resort credit
Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
Complimentary Wi-Fi

Practical information

Languages spoken

Portuguese, English

Location highlights

Six Senses Douro Valley is positioned as the ultimate Douro wine and spa experience - a strong regional identity.

Access

From Porto and its International Airport Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO): 75-minute scenic drive
From Lisbon: 4-hour drive

Family-friendly?

The wellness programs at Six Senses Douro Valley are for adults only. But the resort is completely child-friendly.

Pet-friendly?

Six Senses Douro Valley is so pet-friendly that they offer a wellness program for your pet!

Booking and payment policy

Depends on season and prices.

Cancellation policy

Depends on season and prices.

FAQs

These are the FAQs of Six Senses Douro Valley.

You can find the Serenity Ways FAQs here.

What wellness programs are offered at Six Senses Douro Valley?

The resort offers programs such as Sleep, Detox, and Fitness, as well as personalized wellness programs using locally sourced ingredients and holistic therapies.

What is the minimum stay for wellness programs?

The minimum stay is 3 nights for wellness programs, but longer stays are encouraged for a full wellness experience.

Are meals included in the wellness packages?

Breakfast is included with room bookings, and wellness packages include meals designed to complement the program, focusing on local and seasonal ingredients.

Are there vineyard and wine-related activities available?

Yes, guests can take part in wine tastings, vineyard tours, and participate in grape harvesting, depending on the season.

Can I book private dining experiences?

Yes, guests can enjoy private dining experiences, including meals in the vineyards and riverside picnics.

Info and booking inquiry

Wellness travel consultations
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