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Porto Private Gourmet Food & Wine Historic Tour with a Sommelière

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Porto, Portugal

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Overview

Uncork the flavors of Porto on a delectable 4-hour private adventure that goes beyond the tourist trail!

As your friendly sommelière (a certified wine expert), I'll lead you through Porto's charming streets, revealing hidden gems and indulging your senses with 15 unique food and wine moments. Enjoy a full meal's worth of exquisite local delicacies, equivalent to a gourmet lunch or dinner, expertly paired with Portuguese wines and beverages.

This personalized experience caters to food and wine enthusiasts alike, travelers curious about Porto's intriguing stories, and anyone who wants to experience the city's vibrant culinary scene in an unforgettable way.

Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended as we explore at a personalized pace.
Dietary restrictions? Let me know in advance, and I'll tailor the experience to your preferences.

Don't miss this delectable journey – book your unforgettable Porto gastronomic adventure today!

What's Included

  • Food: Progressive tasting menu of 20+ Portuguese tapas including seafood, fish, meat and desserts
  • Hotel meet-up (subject to confirmation and location proximity to the tour)
  • Discover Porto's historic neighborhoods
  • Tourist attractions and food/drinks not already included in the tour (e.g., enter Lello)
  • Gratuities are appreciated
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Meeting Location

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Rua do Loureiro 26
4000-069 Porto, Portugal

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End point

Rua do Carmo
4050-164 Porto, Portugal

Our delicious adventure may conclude at various locations, depending on our final tasting destination.

What To Expect

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Sao Bento Railway Station

Transport yourself through time at São Bento Station, an architectural masterpiece adorned with intricate tilework by Jorge Colaço, unveiled in 1916. As you wander through the station, let your imagination soar as you connect with centuries of stories woven into its walls, inviting you to embark on a journey through the past.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rua de Santa Catarina

Take a leisurely walk down Rua de Santa Catarina, known as the heart of Porto, where you'll experience the city's true spirit. Amidst the charming old houses, you'll find lively locals, bustling streets, and vibrant colors, offering a glimpse into authentic city living. We will pass by Majestic Cafe, located on this bustling street, famous for its history and ranking among the world's top 10 most beautiful cafes, notably as the birthplace of the first Harry Potter book.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Avenida Dos Aliados

In the heart of Porto lies the iconic Avenida dos Aliados, a 250-meter-long avenue connecting the city's historic center with its modern districts. The avenue replaced a maze of small streets, transforming into a showcase of opulent buildings with Art Nouveau facades. Today, it also boasts luxury hotels, boutiques, and restaurants.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torre dos Clerigos (pass by)

The Clérigos Church and Tower (18th century) were designed by the architect Nicolau Nasoni. It is one of the most notable examples of the late-baroque style in Portuguese territory and has been classified as a National Monument since 1910.
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Livraria Lello

Calling all Harry Potter fans! Prepare to be enchanted by this magical location in Porto, sure to become your favorite spot. Dating back to 1906, this charming bookshop is rumored to have inspired J.K. Rowling in her creation of Flourish and Blotts and the Hogwarts Library. You may want to step inside and immerse yourself in the world of literature and wizardry. While the entrance ticket costs 8€ (not included), you can enjoy a discount equivalent to the price of a book of your choice.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja do Carmo (pass by)

Discover the captivating beauty of Igreja do Carmo. This historic church, along with its adjacent Carmelitas Church, forms a remarkable complex that boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural significance. With its timeless allure and photogenic charm, Igreja do Carmo stands as one of Porto's most Instagram-worthy landmarks.
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Porto

As you explore Porto's cultural landmarks, you will be indulged in the culinary delights that this vibrant city has to offer. Between stops, we'll treat you to some of the finest "petiscos" (Portuguese tapas) paired with exquisite drinks, ensuring that your journey through Porto is not only enriching but also a feast for the senses. So, get your walking shoes ready, relax, and savor the flavors of Porto as you embark on this unforgettable adventure.
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2 hours 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions - please dress appropriately
  • The photographs are for illustrative purposes only and may not exactly reflect what will be served, as offerings depend on the seasonal availability of ingredients.
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Porto Private Gourmet Food & Wine Historic Tour with a Sommelière?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Food: Progressive tasting menu of 20+ Portuguese tapas including seafood, fish, meat and desserts
  • Hotel meet-up (subject to confirmation and location proximity to the tour)
  • Discover Porto's historic neighborhoods
  • Immersive walking tour with engaging local history
  • Certified Sommelière as your personal host. Private for your group only.
  • Drinks: Food pairing includes 6+ carefully selected beverages. Non-alcoholic options available
  • Vegetarian: Vegetarian menu available (upon prior request)
  • Tourist attractions and food/drinks not already included in the tour (e.g., enter Lello)
  • Gratuities are appreciated

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions - please dress appropriately
  • The photographs are for illustrative purposes only and may not exactly reflect what will be served, as offerings depend on the seasonal availability of ingredients.
  • Operated by a business

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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