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Porto traditional local Portuguese food and drink tour.
Taste or sip the best Portuguese local food and drinks at multiple stops.
Pay for drinks and food at each stop to save 70% of what you would pay for a guided tour.
Our authentic Portuguese Porto virtual food & drink tour starts start in the heart of Porto's city centre at Coliseu, the largest theatre in the city.
From there you'll discover a traditional open-air market; feast on a variety of fresh foods; test local alcohols and come face to face with stunning, quintessential Portuguese architecture.
Your virtual guide will support you to experience typical Portuguese gastronomy for a fraction of a normal guided tour cost.
Learn about the area's fascinating history; experience Porto's colourful culture; and get a sense of what local life in this coastal city is like, all while tasting delicious, authentic Portuguese cuisine.
Start mid morning, lunch time, mid afternoon or early evening. You decide !
Duration 3-3½ hours with 5 stops.
Itineraries
Porto authentic food & drink tour route
- You'll start, at a "Confeitaria" for a pão de ló — Portuguese sponge cake — accompanied by an espresso coffee.
- Next, we'll stop at a city market where you'll enjoy a sardine served with olives and tomato sauce, and a glass of Vinho Verde.
- We'll dine on a Bifana, a sandwich filled with thin slices of pork.
- You'll taste a unique appetizer, the Francesinha. Made with beef, melted cheese, and a spicy sauce served with a small glass of Portuguese draft beer.
- We'll sample one glass of 10 years Old Port wine with an astonishing view of the Douro River.
Tour Notes
- Great food is made even better with the perfect drink pairing.
- A complete food & drink experience to understand the history of Portuguese cuisine.
- Enjoy the most typical Porto & Portuguese foods and drinks in a single tasting experience.
- Your virtual guide will ensure you have a typical Porto Portuguese gastronomy experience.
What is included\is not included
- Sardines with olives and tomato sauce
- Bifana (traditional pork sandwich)
- Francesinha (beef and melted cheese appetizer with a spicy sauce)
- Mouth-watering Olives
- Broa de avintes (cornbread)
- Portuguese sponge cakes
- Traditional Dried figs
- Fine White wine
- Local Red wine
- Vinho Verde wine
- Refreshing beer
- Aged Port wine
All tastings of food or drinks are purchased by tour guests at their own expense during the tour.
Tour Starting Point - Starting from your AirBnb or Hotel
First stop at Coliseu Porto Ageas, Rua Passos Manuel , 137. Porto