Porto city tour with Port Wine Tasting and Dinner with Fado Show

Highlights

Save time finding your way around with round-trip transport included
View top attractions including the River Douro, Vila Nova de Gaia’s wine caves, and Clérigos tower
End the day with a traditional meal and Fado show

Summary

Begin with pickup from your Porto hotel. Board your air-conditioned vehicle and head through town to the waterfront on an illuminating tour, learning more about the city’s cultural significance and working traditions. Travel to Vila Nova de Gaia, the home of the region’s Port industry and wine caves. Next, visit a Port wine lodge and sample different styles of the specialty fortified wine, while gaining insight into its production from your guide. Afterward, head into the city center for an intimate walking tour, exploring iconic sites such as Lello’s bookshop, the São Bento Train Station and the UNESCO-listed Old Town. After a full day, conclude with a Portuguese meal, complete with the sad sounds of traditional Fado songs before returning to your hotel.

Tour info

Duration

8 hours

Why take this tour?

Culture-steeped Porto boasts many attractions, but ticking them all off on a self-led tour can be tricky. Enjoy an itinerary of historical and cultural highlights, including Port-tasting, a city center walking tour, supper and a Fado show. View landmarks including Lello’s bookshop, the Torre dos Clérigos, and Vila Nova de Gaia, and benefit from personal interaction with your expert guide on this small-group tour.

What’s included?

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Wine Tasting
Dinner
Gratuities
Entrance Fees

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 8h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Establishment with "Clean and Safe" certificate) Vehicles are cleaned (vacuum, windows, dashboard, seats disinfected every day Reduction of the maximum allowed capacity according to current legislation and General Health directorate recommendations, allowing more distance between passengers

Cancellation Policy

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

Operator Website

Operated by:

The Cooltours - Oporto

About operator:

The Cooltours is a small group tour company with one main purpose: to show a real Portugal to our fellow travelers in a genuine and passionate way. With our tours and circuits we offer unforgettable experiences and the unraveling of all the imaginary around the Portuguese Heritage, from palaces and castles to unique gastronomy, rivers, valleys and beaches, an endless number of natural parks and mountains, all with the same denominator: the beauty and charm that surrounds Portugal. Our core business is unique 9 seat van tours but we also organise any kind of cultural tours, outdoor activities and team building events for companies. We invite everyone to know and discover everything Portugal has to offer…