Pinhão, Douro Valley, Portugal
Douro Wild Olive & Almond Slopes
4.2 (58 reviews)Wild ForagingFree access
Abandoned terraces above the river host feral almond and olive trees. Blossom peaks in February; nuts drop in late autumn.
When to visit
Wild almonds & olives is picked here in Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Good to know
- • Respect private vineyard boundaries
- • Terraces are steep and loose — sturdy boots
- • Wild almonds can be bitter; taste one first
- Terraces
- Almond blossom
- Wild
What visitors say
Rui A. · 4/5 · 5 months ago
Went for the almond blossom in February. Whole valley turns pink.