Eat Porto Like a Local: The Ultimate Full-Meal Food Tour
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Eat Porto Like a Local: The Ultimate Full-Meal Food Tour
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Taste of Porto: The Ultimate Full Meal Portuguese Food Tour
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Highlights
Do Eat Better Experience Porto Food Tour is a walking food tour around the historical center of the city. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosity. At the end of the tour you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops and all food and drinks described are included.
These tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way for showing local culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible.
Our food tour in Porto is a walking tour in stops, we are going to stop in at least 4 different venues and taste the best typical dishes along with drinks of Porto! You are going to be guided by a local food expert, who will tell you curiosities about the local cuisine.
Itinerary
Porto
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIn a 3,5 hrs walking food tour you will dive into this world of culinary experiences, during which you will try only the best dishes in each eatery. Sipping a glass of local wine, you will be able to feel this unique lifestyle, based on hard work but also moments of pleasure, social life and relax. We will walk through the beautiful streets of the old town, passing by the most famous monuments, while our local expert will give an insight into the history and culture. Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.Chapel of Souls
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou will start your food adventure near the Chapel of Souls, a famous chapel well-known for its blue and white tiles on the outside, depicting scenes from Saints' lives. In a pastry shop nearby we will begin with a beloved Portuguese pastry: a delectable and iconic treat that tantalizes taste buds with its rich, creamy custard filling nestled within layers of flaky, golden-brown puff pastry. This delighƞul pastry is perfectly balanced, offering a sweet and slightly caramelized flavor, often accentuated with a dusting of cinnamon or powdered sugar on top. It will be paired with the most typical of Portuguese sweets, a coffe just goes with it! A lovely and energetic start for our tour!Mercado do Bolhao
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will head to Bolhão Market, a neoclassic jewel and one of the most iconic buildings in town, dating back originally to 1937. Still nowadays the city market is a nevralgic point for the city's life, and it's perfectly integrated in one of the liveliest distrcts Here inside, you will try a board of local cheese and wine. Porto, known for its rich culinary heritage, boasts a variety of distinctive cheeses that capture the essence of the region. Paired with the local board we'll also drink a glass of local wine!Avenida Dos Aliados
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAvenida dos Aliados is a big alley in the heart of Porto, famous for its city hall buildings and Art Noueveau palaces. It's definitely a must-see during your trip to Porto and we will pass by to head to our next stop, where you will enjoy a savory delight from Portuguese cuisine, bifana! It is a flavorful sandwich featuring thinly sliced marinated pork nestled within a soft or crusty bread roll. The pork is typically seasoned with garlic, paprika, and other spices, then slow-cooked to perfection.Rua do Carmo
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLet's move towards Rua do Carmo, along which you can admire some of the most beautiful landmarks of the city, such as the Lions' Fountain or the Igreja do Carmo, a stunning baroque church with blue and white tiles on the outside. And in a Tasca nearby - a local restaurant that offers a traditional cuisine - you will discover a delightful aspect of Portuguese culinary culture. They're called petiscos, a term which refers to a variety of small, flavorful dishes akin to tapas in Spain. These bite-sized treats are designed for sharing, encouraging a communal and social dining experience. From marinated olives and cheese platters to grilled chorizo and seafood skewers, petiscos showcase the diverse and rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine. A glass of wine is included in the tasca, as well!Lisbon Square
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreePort Wine is named after the city of Oporto, the second largest city in Portugal and a major port that historically exported Portuguese wines. Port wine is fortified with grape spirits and tastes complex and sweet. In alternative to the drink alone you may also the cocktail try white port mixed with tonic. But you can actually use any style of port, including a Red or Young Tawny Port to make a Port and Tonic.
What's included
INCLUDED
Water
English-speaking Local Tour Guide
Alcoholic drinks in fixed amounts are included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops
NOT INCLUDED
If you believe the Local Expert did a good job and you loved the food & drinks, consider giving them a Tip (it's not compulsory).
Any additional food and drink
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please, be aware that the guide may speak both English and Portuguese during the tour.
Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
Please, inform us of any dietary restriction before booking.
Tastings can be adjusted to cater vegetarian and pescatarian diets. Some gluten free options can be offered, as long as cross contamination is not a problem.
Please, notice that Porto is on a hill, so the itinerary won't be flat. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. In case of any mobility issue, please contact us before booking.
Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
Location
Address
Rua Santa Catarina, Porto, Portugal 4000-447
Provider
Do Eat Better Experience
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