During the day, we will experience the history and immense charm of the city. you will stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center, admiring the blue and white tiles on the city walls, you will visit the most important monuments and the best viewpoints in the city.
Walking through the historical center, our tour guide will point out places of high cultural value and explain why food is such an important part of our culture. You will also hear stories and curiosities behind each of the restaurants and cafes you visit, and taste more than 10 different types of local food ending in a wine bar enjoying a glass of Port wine: Bifana, “Cachorrinhos”, Ham sandwich with fried egg, Pastel de Nata, Cheese board, Francesinha, Éclairs.
In the company of your specialized guide, you will cross the D bridge. Luís to Vila Nova de Gaia, where you will visit the Port wine cellars, an ideal place to end your day with a tasting of the oldest wine in the world!
| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
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| 2 people: | 440€ | 489€ | 514€ |
| 3 people: | 501€ | 557€ | 585€ |
| 4 people: | 593€ | 659€ | 692€ |
| 5 people: | 651€ | 724€ | 760€ |
| 6 people: | 708€ | 787€ | 826€ |
| 7 people: | 766€ | 852€ | 894€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
Low Season: Nov 1st to Dec 14th & Jan 11th to Mar 31st
High Season: April, June, July, August & Dec 15th to Jan 10th
Special Season: May, September & October
Traditional market in the heart of Oporto known for its diversity and the sellers’ flamboyant and feisty attitude. It is the most emblematic market of the city and one of the most famous in Portugal.
A street in the heart of Oporto, known for its lovely atmosphere, beautiful cafés, and shops.
The Francesinha is one of Oporto’s most famous dishes. It is defined as being the ultimate “Portuguese sandwich” that consists of toasted bread filled with ham, sausage, and beef, covered by melted cheese and hot sauce made of tomato, beer, and Piri-Piri. It is topped with a fried egg paired and served with french fries. You’ll visit a restaurant in which locals claim to have the best Francesinha in town.
If you want to feel like a true “Portuguese”, interact with all kinds of people and enjoy some local food, we know the perfect places for you. One is famous for its ‘Bifana’, a pork sandwich. The secret for its popularity lies in the sauce in which the meat is marinated in. The other for its smoked ham and fried egg sandwich. They are two of the favorite TOP spots, with Portugal’s best snack foods for the chef Anthony Bourdain. A must-try when you’re visiting Oporto.
Eating bread and pastries (either savory or sweet) is a big part of our daily routine and we have pastry shops in every corner. In Oporto, you must try the famous Éclairs, the Jesuítas, and the popular Pastéis de Nata at the best pastries in town.
You’ll visit a tiny restaurant that became famous for its “cachorrinhos” (small hotdogs). This iconic place, located in the historical center is for the locals one of their favorite stops. A true gem that you have to visit.
Wine is a very important industry in Portugal. Portugal’s history is firmly intertwined with its wines, especially with the famous Port wine. So the best way to end this tour is to have a tasting of our wonderful wines at a specialized spot.
Oporto’s main avenue and considered the heart of the city.
This 18th-century baroque church designed by the Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni it’s the city’s symbol.
The railway station of Oporto built in the 20th century is the most beautiful in the country. It has a glass and iron structure and it’s decorated with twenty thousand tiles that illustrate the evolution of the transportation and important events of Portuguese history and lifestyle.
The Cathedral of the city of Oporto is located in the heart of the historical center and is one of the main and oldest monuments of Portugal.
Is the riverside area of the city where you can find restaurants and cafés with amazing views of the Douro river.
Designed by Théophile Seyrig, a disciple of Gustave Eiffel and inaugurated in 1886, it connects Oporto with Vila Nova de Gaia while crossing the Douro River.
Port wine is internationally acclaimed for its quality and although it is produced in the Douro Valley, its cellars can be found in Vila Nova de Gaia. You’ll have the opportunity to visit one and enjoy a wine tasting.
Located in the heart of Oporto is Portugal’s most famous bookstores. Will surprise you by the set of stairs with its mysterious look, which the writer of Harry Potter’s saga (JK Rowling) used as inspiration for the stairs of Hogwarts’ castle.wooden boat called ‘Rabelo’ while enjoying the fantastic landscapes of OPorto city.
It’s a city and a national symbol. This 18th-century baroque church is a work of the Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni.
The Church of Saint Francis is a National Monument and Unesco World Heritage site. It won this distinction due to its extraordinary decoration in gilt wood carvings.
From 440€
| Low Season |
High Season |
Special Season |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people: | 440€ | 489€ | 514€ |
| 3 people: | 501€ | 557€ | 585€ |
| 4 people: | 593€ | 659€ | 692€ |
| 5 people: | 651€ | 724€ | 760€ |
| 6 people: | 708€ | 787€ | 826€ |
| 7 people: | 766€ | 852€ | 894€ |
| 8 people: contact us | |||
Low Season: Nov 1st to Dec 14th & Jan 11th to Mar 31st
High Season: April, June, July, August & Dec 15th to Jan 10th
Special Season: May, September & October
Every client is a friend to us and we always try to achieve 100% satisfaction of our clients, exceeding their expectations. Our concept is based on quality, professionalism and hospitality.
Our tours are always private (just you and our guide/driver).
The tour highlights recommend some places to visit, however, there are others that may interest you, so we list some of them on ‘optional visits and experiences’. Our main goal is to provide you an unforgettable day therefore we have the flexibility to customize the itinerary according your preferences and tour length.
Please contact us for advice about our accommodation options. We have a list of hotels based in local 3*, 4* and 5* Bed & Breakfasts and Boutique hotels throughout Portugal. We will provide you with suggestions so you can choose what best suits your budget.
Our tours are escorted by very experienced expert guides, all of whom work with us full time. With excellent English, permission to skip lines, and expertise that came from real-life experience and on-the-ground knowledge, they are the key to accessing hidden gems and experiencing the true authenticity of our culture. Our guides are non-smoking.
Departure
Start and finish in Porto
Departure time
To be agreed
What’s included
Not included
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Meals
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Full-day Porto with Food Tour
8 hours - - from 440€ for 2 people
