Portuguese Port Cellar Wines and Tastings

Price: $111.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 4 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximate 20 to 30-minute taxi ride (not included, approximately 35 EUR each way) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Local Portuguese delights along with wine will be provided.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
Restrictions This tour is not recommended for children under 4 years old or for guests with limited mobility. This tour cannot accommodate a collapsible wheelchair. Guests must be at least 18 years old to consume alcohol.

Portuguese Port Cellar Wines and Tastings

Delight in a mesmerizing gourmet journey in Porto's famous wine district, Vila Nova de Gaia, with our shore excursion. This captivating tour invites you to dive into Portugal's unique and flavorful cuisine, complemented by the exquisite tastes of local Port wines straight from the world's oldest active wine cellar.

Starting in a historic wine cellar, you'll experience the exclusive privilege of sampling three distinct Port wines, each with its own special character and story. Our knowledgeable guide will provide intriguing details about the wine-making process and the cellar's rich past that dates back centuries.

Your palate's adventure doesn't stop with the wine tasting. You'll also get a chance to explore Porto's culinary scene by visiting five hidden gems, from quaint, local food shops to genuine neighborhood eateries, that lie off the beaten track. These spots, often missed by regular tourists, are home to some of Porto's finest local delicacies.

Relish the opportunity to meet enthusiastic owners who pour their heart into every dish. Delight in traditional Portuguese cuisine, including the iconic Francesinha sandwich, a local specialty, and several other delicious surprises. Each bite is enhanced with the perfect pairing of local wine or beer for the ultimate gastronomic indulgence.

Though the itinerary may vary due to seasonality or local festivities, our primary objective remains to ensure an unforgettable, thrilling culinary experience. This tour guarantees an authentic taste of Portugal's food and wine culture. Whether you're a foodie, wine aficionado, or explorer at heart, this tour promises to be a memorable part of your visit to the enchanting port of Porto.

Grasp this opportunity to discover Porto's culinary treasures and make memories to last a lifetime.