Porto Wine Tasting & Fado Night
From€98
3 hours
Porto, Portugal
About this activity
Discover Porto's rich wine heritage with a guided tour of historic cellars, savor 5 premium Port wines, and immerse yourself in authentic Portuguese culture with a live Fado performance.
Highlights
- Explore Porto's historic wine cellars
- Taste 5 premium Port wines
- Enjoy a live Fado music performance
- Learn about Porto's rich wine heritage
- Experience authentic Portuguese culture
Full description
Dive into Porto's rich wine heritage with this immersive experience. Begin with a guided tour of the city's historic wine cellars, where you'll learn about the traditional methods of Port wine production. Savor five premium Port wines, each offering unique flavors and aromas. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a live Fado music performance, capturing the soulful essence of Portuguese culture. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, flavor, and music, ensuring an unforgettable night in Porto.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Porto's historic wine cellars
- Tasting of 5 premium Port wines
- Live Fado music performance
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
1
Our guide will meet you at Fonte dos Leões, our designated meeting point, and will introduce you to the surroundings.
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Pass by: Learn about the University of Porto before following to a century-old Café.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
Stop at an old-century café for an aperitif and the first insights about our theme Wine & Fado and its relation to the students from Porto
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4
Pass by: Learn about the two iconic churches of Porto, Carmo and Carmelitas, while we head to our wine tasting in an exquisite bar.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5
Experience a delightful wine tasting at an exquisite bar, featuring two white wines (one from Douro and one from Alentejo) as well as two red wines (again, one from Douro and one from Alentejo). This unique tasting offers insights into the distinctive characteristics of these two esteemed Portuguese wine regions. Paired with delectable cheeses and Portuguese sausages, this stop promises a flavorful exploration of Portugal's rich culinary heritage and diverse wine culture.
Duration: 50 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6
Pass by: Pass by Jardim da Cordoaria in Porto, where our guide will offer fascinating insights into the history and significance of this charming garden square
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7
Pass by: Pass by the Torre dos Clérigos in Porto, where our guide will share intriguing historical facts about this iconic baroque bell tower.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8
Arriving at one of the most spectacular views over Porto old town and the Douro River, it will be time to enjoy a surprise treat.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
9
This will be our final stop, where you will enjoy a one-hour Fado Show, regarded as the best in Porto.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Fonte dos Leões, Praça de Gomes Teixeira, Porto, Portugal
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Confirm the tour's availability on your preferred date.
- Be aware of the meeting point and time to avoid delays.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the cellar tour.
- Bring a valid ID for age verification if required.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Only 18+ for alcohol consumption on the tour
Additional information
Only 18+ for alcohol consumption on the tour