Visit to Local Market and Portuguese Cooking Experience

Summary Description

After meeting with the guide, an introduction to the traditional market will be made. While the original building of Mercado do Bolhão is undergoing refurbishment, the visit will be made to the temporary market a few meters away. Time to enjoy the typical atmosphere of the market, and to buy some ingredients for making the meal.

We will take a short drive (about 15 minutes) to our home where we will go in a 100% local environment to learn the secrets of Portuguese cuisine.

Time to learn how to make the dishes described in our activity, where you can actively participate, or simply enjoy the moment, food and company.

After the experience is finished, participants will be taken to the point where the tour started or somewhere close to their choice.

Highlights
  • After meeting with the guide, an introduction to the traditional market will be made. While the original building of Mercado do Bolhão is undergoing refurbishment, the visit will be made to the temporary market a few meters away. Time to enjoy the typical atmosphere of the market, and to buy some ingredients for making the meal. We will take a short drive (about 15 minutes) to our home where we will go in a 100% local environment to learn the secrets of Portuguese cuisine. Time to learn how to make the dishes described in our activity, where you can actively participate, or simply enjoy the moment, food and company. After the experience is finished, participants will be taken to the point where the tour started or somewhere close to their choice.
Description

Through this experience you can visit a traditional market of the city of Porto, to be part of the local environment, exploring and buying small products to make the meal. You will have an introduction to the customs and traditions of the locals, through a local. Cátia, the guide, working on tourism since 2013, and as a guide of food and wine since 2016, will in a relaxed and casual way, emerge the group in our day to day so that they can feel among friends.

After visiting the Market, time to go to our space located centrally in Rua de Mouzinho da Silveira, to prepare a typical Portuguese meal, where the Cod can not be missed. Participation in the clothing is optional, however it is encouraged.

Just as the Portuguese love it, after the meal is ready, it's time to sit down and enjoy the food, local wine and most importantly, the company.

Included / Excluded
  • Lunch will be the dishes prepared during the tour.
  • Portuguese cooking workshop
  • Follow-up of the meal with local wine
  • Soda/Pop
  • Coffee and/or Tea
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 4h
  • 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
Not suitable for vegetarians and lactose intolerant.
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 4 travelers

FAQ

Which company provides Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum)?

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Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) is hosted by C&D Porto Local Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What time does Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) start?

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Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) will start at 10:00 AM.

How much is Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum)?

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Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) price starts from $74.79.

What is the Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) cancellation policy?

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Portuguese Cooking Experience with Cátia (6 Participants maximum) cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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: 4 hours
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