Porto Wine & Dine: Port Wine Cave Food Tour with Eating Europe Discount Tickets

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Overview

This isn’t your typical wine tour, you can find those with plenty of other companies. Instead, this experience offers behind-the-scenes access to the world’s oldest working port wine cellar (we have the key to the vintage room!), paired with generous tastings of iconic Portuguese dishes like Francesinha as you explore Porto’s renowned wine district, Vila Nova de Gaia. Along the way, enjoy an exclusive port wine tasting. And because that’s just the start, savor local wines and beers thoughtfully paired with each stop. You’ll venture into hidden food spots and authentic neighborhood restaurants, meeting passionate local owners whose dedication shines through in every bite.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you on top of the hill, in the center of Jardim do Morro, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!

End Point

End point

The endpoint may vary.

Redemption Instructions

Please aim to arrive 15 minutes early, so the tour can start on time. You do not need to print out a page to join the tour - showing us the confirmation email you will receive on your phone is fine!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Start the tour at Jardim do Morro in Vila Nova de Gaia, a scenic hilltop park offering sweeping views of Porto and the Douro River. Perfect for photos, its green terraces and relaxed atmosphere make it a favorite lookout over the city’s iconic skyline.
2. Start your morning with a traditional local pastry called the Bishop, a puff pastry base covered with sweet egg cream and shredded coconut, paired with a rich espresso. A delightful combo of sweet and bold flavors that captures the essence of Porto’s breakfast culture.
Duration: 30 mins
3. We have the key to the vintage room at Real Companhia Velha, the oldest Portuguese-owned port wine company in existence. We'll unlock it together to enjoy a curated tasting of four port wines: white, rosé, ruby, and tawny. Discover the rich flavors and history of Portugal’s most famous fortified wine in an iconic, centuries-old cellar.
Duration: 60 mins
4. At Mercearia do Bernardino, savor traditional Portuguese flavors with a codfish fritter, rich tomato rice, and a glass of crisp white wine. A cozy spot offering a genuine taste of local culinary traditions.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Dive into Porto’s iconic comfort food with a Francesinha tasting, Porto’s legendary sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and melted cheese, all smothered in a rich, tomato‑beer sauce. Pair it with a Super Bock beer for a truly local, indulgent experience.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Pass by the vibrant Bordalo II street art, where the artist transforms trash and recycled materials into colorful, larger-than-life animal sculptures. A striking and playful display blending creativity with environmental awareness.

Inclusion

Learn about Portuguese culture through engaging stories from your local guide

Behind-the-scenes access at Portugal’s oldest port wine cellar, including a tasting of 4 port wines.

Local English-speaking guide & ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips

Savor a freshly made Francesinha and other local favorites with perfectly paired wines and beer.

Taste Portuguese classics like codfish fritters and tomato rice.

Discover authentic neighborhood eateries and hidden food shops off the beaten path

Exclusion

Gratuities / Tips for the guide

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Extra drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.

Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.

Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!

Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Supplied by Eating Europe Food Tours Porto

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