Overview:
Food is an essential part of Porto’s identity, and this walking food tour lets you discover the city through its flavors and traditions. Guided by a local, you’ll explore the city center while learning how Porto’s history and daily life are reflected in its cuisine. Taste classic specialties like pastel de nata with coffee, visit the iconic Bolhão Market (except Sundays), and stop at traditional taverns to enjoy cheeses, cured meats, bread, and wine. Along the way, hear stories about local recipes, customs, and wine culture. Highlights include a Porto-style bifana with a draft beer, codfish cakes, Caldo Verde soup, and a tasting of Port Wine with chocolate. The 4-hour option also includes half a Francesinha and half a flame-grilled chicken. A flavorful and authentic way to experience Porto.
Food is an essential part of Porto’s identity, and this walking food tour lets you discover the city through its flavors and traditions. Guided by a local, you’ll explore the city center while learning how Porto’s history and daily life are reflected in its cuisine. Taste classic specialties like pastel de nata with coffee, visit the iconic Bolhão Market (except Sundays), and stop at traditional taverns to enjoy cheeses, cured meats, bread, and wine. Along the way, hear stories about local recipes, customs, and wine culture. Highlights include a Porto-style bifana with a draft beer, codfish cakes, Caldo Verde soup, and a tasting of Port Wine with chocolate. The 4-hour option also includes half a Francesinha and half a flame-grilled chicken. A flavorful and authentic way to experience Porto.
Patrick O’Connor
Ireland
We were able to try many of Portugal’s best foods such as pastel de nata, bifana, cheese, fish, hams and sausages, along with different Port wines. The information shared was excellent.
Wei Zhang
China
The level of detail and enthusiasm throughout the tour made it very engaging.
Chiara Lombardi
Italy
A fun day of eating and drinking with plenty of stories and fun facts. Even got to skip a queue at a popular stop. Left feeling full and tipsy, highly recommend.
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Meeting Point
R. de Alexandre Herculano 251, 4000-054 Porto, Portugal
Meeting Point
R. de Alexandre Herculano 251, 4000-054 Porto, Portugal
Additional info
Alcohol consumption during this tour is strictly limited to guests 18 years of age or older.
Restrictions
If you are vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free please let us know.
Additional info
Alcohol consumption during this tour is strictly limited to guests 18 years of age or older.
Restrictions
If you are vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free please let us know.
FAQS
Where is the meeting point?
R. de Alexandre Herculano 251, 4000-054 Porto, Portugal
Is the Porto walking tour suitable for all ages?
Yes! Our Porto walking tour is designed to be enjoyable for most ages and fitness levels. The route does include some uphill sections and cobblestone streets, which are part of Porto’s historic charm, so we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes. Children are welcome as long as they are accompanied by an adult. Families, couples, and solo travelers all enjoy this experience.
How many people are in each Porto walking tour group?
To ensure a friendly and engaging atmosphere, group sizes are kept small. Typically, there are no more than 12–15 participants per guide. This allows for more interaction, easier questions, and a more personal guided tour experience in Porto.
Can vegetarians join the tour?
Many tastings are meat- or fish-based but contact us in advance and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. Subject to confirmation.
What’s included?
At least 10 food tastings and 3 drinks, including Port Wine and Ginjinha. The 4-hour option also includes lunch or dinner, depending on the tour time. The tour is led by a passionate local guide. All taxes and insurance are included.