Peso da Régua is a town located in the northern region of Portugal, specifically in the district of Vila Real. It is situated along the banks of the Douro River, which is famous for its scenic landscapes and terraced vineyards. The town serves as a key hub for the Douro Valley, known for producing Port wine and other regional wines. The area around Peso da Régua is rich in history and culture, with several historical landmarks, including the Museu do Douro, which showcases the region's winemaking heritage. The town is also a popular starting point for river cruises, allowing visitors to explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding hills and vineyards.