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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

Leaving from Porto, meet your tour guide at 08:30 a.m and travel to the beautiful Douro Valley in a comfortable climatized vehicle. After the first stretch of the journey you will be visiting a small family owned vineyard, with a wine tasting of their own production. Next enjoy a scenic drive through the world famous National Road 222, to the heart of the Douro Valley (Pinhão) where we will embark on the unique experience of doing a short 1 hour cruise in the Douro River, to soak in the beautiful landscape while admiring the terraced hills with the quintessential vineyards and estates that turn the margins of the Douro River into one of the most unique in the world. Then, in order to complete this experience, enjoy a traditional lunch in a vineyard of a small-medium producer, finishing with a delicious port wine tasting, at their cellars. After a full day of exploration and discovery, relax and enjoy your journey back to Porto.
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Porto 3-Hour Food and Wine Tasting Tour

Portugal has a Mediterranean and Atlantic kitchen full of products brought from all over the world. Thats why our gastronomy is the sum of many influences and culinary customs of other civilizations. These influences have enriched our culinary habits and helped us to discover new products Discover the heart of a city and its people and learn about the essential ingredients and their cultural heritage joining us This tour features a selection and variety of the best culinary delights that you will find in 5 different places in Porto. Walking through the most picturesque streets and the best places of its old town, you will discover the history of cuisine and traditional dishes as well as hear stories of some owners of "taverns" and more typical establishments. TASTINGS: Special coffee and a Custard Tart Cod Cake and a glass of Red Wine. Smoked meat, cheeses, bread, olives and a glass of Douro Red Wine. Bifana (traditional pork spicy sandwich) and a beer. 3 different types of Port.
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From $81.82
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Douro Valley Wine Tour: 3 Vineyard Visits, Wine Tastings, Lunch

If you enjoy wine, this tour is definitively for you! Book this tour leaving from Porto, and have the chance to visit three vineyards with wine tastings of several Port's as well the famous Douro wines. See the difference between several producers, from small-sized family owned to the big corporate companies. Culminate your experience trying the local gastronomy in one of the vineyards with majestic landscape as your background set. Don't miss the chance to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Douro's Valley beautiful scenery spending a day strolling along the magnificent Douro River and beautifull roads!
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Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 portWine Tastings (English)

Experience what makes Port Wine unique and how it distinguishes from other wines. Learn how and when to consume it and to identify the differences between the different Port Wine families. (port wine is sweet, it is a dessert type of wine) Learn about its history and how the world's oldest demarcated wine region is nowadays. Visit 3 port wine brands and try 7 different Port Wines - including a visit to a traditional wine cellar learning all about Port Wine production and aging, a small producer tasting room and a visit to a modern interactive museum with a professional tasting room and workshop learning how to taste wine. By the end of this tour you should understand why Port Wines are so unique and exclusive to the Douro valley, what the different kinds of wine are, and how to taste them like professionals. Tour is in English The group takes a maximum of 20 people. For private groups, please contact.
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Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Get to know the history and culture of Porto on this Walking Tour!! This experience introduces you to the essential sights and locations in Porto. Explore the city’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, seeing Baroque churches and the incredible Porto Cathedral. Hear of Moorish invasions and see some of the city’s more modern highlights, like the wine cellars where its famous Port (fortified wine) is aged, and its iconic iron bridge – Ponte de Dom Luis I. We will take you to discover this city that perches over the river and it´s composed of old houses that seem to huddle each other, with a unique charm and character. Just need to choose from the morning or afternoon schedule and inform us about your preferred language. Don't forget to bring your camera, we guarantee amazing views and great moments. Public and private tours available every day. Join us!
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Aveiro, Paiva Walkways and Suspension bridge From Porto

In this tour, the walk difficulty level is Easy/Medium! You`ll walk only 5km and downstream! Short description: Go across one of the longest suspension bridges of the world and walk the Paiva Walkways trail! Visit one of the highlights of Portugal: Costa Nova, and Aveiro, the Portuguese Venice! We leave from Porto towards Arouca town where we`ll stop shortly. After a short drive, we`ll arrive at the Walkways and go across the Suspension Bridge! It spans 516 meters-long across the valley and hangs 175m above the Paiva river! Then, you`ll walk the Paiva Walkways downhill in a total length of 5km over a wooden boardwalk zig-zagging along the Paiva river. The walk will be followed by another highlight of our day: lunch! (fish and vegetarian options also available) After a power nap in the van, we`ll visit Costa Nova and the colorful houses! Time to enjoy Aveiro! Short walk in the city center, enjoy some free time and relax on a boat trip to see the charming city through the canals!
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Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car

Embark on a memorable journey through Porto, designed to showcase the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. This full-day tour combines three unique perspectives of the city. Begin with a guided walking tour through the bustling streets of Porto. Uncover its hidden gems and well-known landmarks, including the majestic Sao Bento Railway Station, the lively Bolhao Market, and the historic Ribeira district. During this walk, stop at Livraria Lello and discover the amazing interior of this old and renowned building. After exploring the city’s charming streets, take a leisurely cable car ride. As you ascend, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Porto, the Douro River, and surrounding landscapes. Here, board a comfortable boat for a river cruise that offers a unique perspective of Porto. As the cruise concludes, take in the lasting impressions of Porto’s riverside charm and architectural splendor, making this tour an unforgettable part of your visit to the city.
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4-Hour Traditional Portuguese Food Tour in Porto

Are you a foodie? Do you believe that getting to know a country is more than just visiting its top sightseeing attractions? Is experimenting and trying out delicious new meals your passion? Yes, yes, and yes? Well, OLÁ! Hop on, because this is your opportunity to dive into the world of Portugal's incredible gastronomy, which tells this country's story by itself and let me tell you, it is simply mind-blowing. Want to know how and why the Portuguese obsession with codfish started? Learn about this and much more during our Portuguese Food Tour. By joining us, be ready to taste Portugal in the most unique way possible as we guide you through its gastronomic fairytale! There is a ton of traditional dishes, food related fun facts, delicious streets, and monuments all excited to accompany you on your way to becoming a Portuguese food expert. Please come EXTREMELY HUNGRY, there is a huge amount of food to try! This tour will replace the two biggest meals of the day!!! Bom apetite!
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Porto Private City Tour: Highlights or Harry Potter Hidden Gems

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Porto with hidden gems that only a local can show you. Get to know Porto on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, from culture, history, and local lifestyle - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Porto at its best thanks to your local guide’s knowledge and stories. Check out main landmarks like Sao Bento Train Station, Clerigos Tower, Rua de Flores and uncover city secrets that will show you the city through a different perspective. As they say, the locals know best! Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private Porto Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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Waterfall, Lagoon and Old Village in Peneda-Gerês National Park

Peneda-Gerês National Park - Where adventure meets nature, tradition and culture. This tour is more than a simple visit to Peneda-Gerês National Park: it’s a feeling! Embrace your adventurous side outside the busy city of Oporto: experiencing beautiful landscapes, magical paths, a waterfall, a lagoon, an ancient village and a tasty local gastronomy all emerged in magnificent mountains​. The journey begins with a pick up on a 4x4 at your accommodation in Porto Downtown. ​ Surrounded by gorgeous mountain landscapes you will make short and accessible walks to reach a crystal clear lagoon and waterfall. Appreciate the magic scenery, wild swimming and the purest nature. Throughout our day, get to know an ancient village, by preserving their cultural heritage and interacting with locals; Traditional meal in a local and welcoming restaurant with fair, flavoured, deliciou food and wine included! Participative tourism: be a part of our environmental tourism care project;
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Port and Douro Wine Walking Tour With 10 Tastings

Learn all about Port and Douro wines, and experience 3 of the best and oldest brands of Port and Douro wine production. Indulge in a 3-hour, small-group, walking tour exclusively dedicated to Port history and become an expert in the art of Port and Wine tasting. Learn more about Douro Valley, the first demarcated wine region in the world! That's right, have a chance to experience 10 different tastings from three different and renowned wine houses with professional tastings. Book this tour and you'll be guided to the right places!
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Porto Private Food and Drink Tasting Tour with Local

Eat your way through Porto’s culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Porto and Pastel de Nata. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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Port Wine Tour | 3 Cellars | 7 Tastings | 12 Participants Maximum

Visit 3 producers tasting 7 Port wines and became an expert! With a maximum of 12 participants, we are one of the companies with the smallest group to provide more quality to your experience. With a local guide you'll be able to enter 3 totally different producers, with different concepts and the wines! Learn about the production process with experienced guides and see from small barrels to wooden vats with thousands of liters to understand how the wine ages. Taste amazing wines! We selected variety and quality because there is a big difference between drinking Port and good Port!
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Guided Port Wine Walking Tour

A local guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point with an orange umbrella. We will take you on a journey through the best wines of Portugal. This includes port wine, Portugal's most famous product. During this tour, you and other enthusiasts will taste Port wine, Douro wine, and Green wine. You will visit Fonseca Port Wine cellar, including 2 port wine tastings, and then, go to two wine houses to taste 3 samples of Douro Wine and one of Green Wine. Your tastings are complemented by traditional Portuguese snacks, cheeses, and smoked meats. We'll walk to Gaia city to visit the cellar and come back to Porto to go to the bars/restaurants for the rest of the tasting. This way, you'll have the opportunity to see the best viewpoints of both cities. Bring comfortable shoes and get ready for some walking. This activity is under the Stamp Clean&Safe approval, emitted by the Turismo de Portugal. This activity follows the standards of the Contingency Plan created by City Lovers Tours.
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Cultural Route - Braga & Guimarães - from Porto

Discover the most historical cities in Portugal! Heritage lovers and curious, take a look: Braga has its roots on the ancient Roman Empire. It's a bimillennial comercial city with strategic position serving the world's center - Rome, back in I BC. Known as Bracara Augusta in honor of the Roman Emperor Augustus, keeps its importance and legacy very present on remains and structure of the city center and surroundings. Guimarães, by it's turn, is the cradle of nationality. It was the battleground of our independence from the kingdom of León, and the birthplace of Afonso Henriques (our first king). It is an enchanted city that maintains the original medieval structure and architectural features that earned the distinction as a cultural world heritage site by UNESCO (2001).
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