Gastronomic day at a local market

Summary Description

We will meet at the entrance of "Mercado Temporário do Bolhão", a place where local merchants currently sell their traditional products in a typical and surrounding environment. During the walk through the market, I will explain the history of various products and their importance in the past, but also in the present for Portuguese culture.

Interacting with local vendors, you can taste some of their traditional snacks followed by Vinho Verde.

Children are welcome, however this is an adult oriented tour. Children must adapt to the tour, not the other way around.

Highlights
  • We will meet at the entrance of "Mercado Temporário do Bolhão", a place where local merchants currently sell their traditional products in a typical and surrounding environment. During the walk through the market, I will explain the history of various products and their importance in the past, but also in the present for Portuguese culture. Interacting with local vendors, you can taste some of their traditional snacks followed by Vinho Verde. Children are welcome, however this is an adult oriented tour. Children must adapt to the tour, not the other way around.
Description

On this tour you have the possibility to gain knowledge and a local point of view of our history through a visit to the most typical market in the city of Porto, accompanied by an experienced guide in gastronomic history. In order to be as personal as possible, this tour is hosted by the Co-founder of "C&D Porto Local Tours", an experienced guide in gastronomic history, knowing the vendors in an intimate way and allowing for a local experience that we all want.

Included / Excluded
  • traditional Portuguese snacks
  • Green wine
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 2h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

FAQ

How much is Gastronomic day at a local market?

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Gastronomic day at a local market price starts from $28.77.

How much time do I need for Gastronomic day at a local market?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 2h.

What is the Gastronomic day at a local market cancellation policy?

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Gastronomic day at a local market cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Gastronomic day at a local market?

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Gastronomic day at a local market is hosted by C&D Porto Local Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

C&D Porto Local Tours

About operator:

Project created with the aim of providing a local and personalized experience. You will be able to have a historical and cultural knowledge of the city of Porto through a 3-hour walking tour, discover the secrets of our gastronomy with a Cooking Class, or visit the Port Wine Cellars. Experience and dedication from locals who love what they do.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
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