Food and Wine Tasting: Authentic Porto Experience Uncovered, Including Bifana & Salgadinhos
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38 Ratings
Porto
Embark on an unforgettable food tour in Porto, where authenticity and genuine Portuguese flavors take center stage. Indulge in the iconic bifana and sample an array of salgadinhos. Immerse yourself in friendly hospitality and explore the rich taste of Port wine.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Avenida dos Aliados - One of the highlights of this adventure is the opportunity to savor a mouthwatering Portuguese delight - the ‘Bifana.’ This savory sandwich, filled with thinly sliced marinated pork, is a genuine taste of Portuguese culture. Paired with a crisp glass of local Portuguese beer, it’s a culinary journey that will leave you enchanted.

Let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of restaurants!

  • Rua do Bonjardim - Salada de bacalhau e grão is a Portuguese salt cod and chickpea salad, combining tender chickpeas, flakes of salt cod, onion, and boiled egg. It’s a refreshing and protein-packed dish, dressed with olive oil and lemon juice, showcasing the authentic flavors of Portuguese cuisine. It will be served with a cup of wine or beer.

There are also Vegan options!

  • Rua da Picaria - Savor the irresistible ‘Pica-Pau.’ This dish, consisting of tender, bite-sized pieces of seasoned beef or pork, is a true Portuguese culinary gem. Served with a side of crusty bread. the Pica-Pau embodies the rich flavors and culture of Portugal. For a perfect pairing, we also offer a homemade, delicious Portuguese unique green wine that complements the dish beautifully.
  • Rua de Cedofeita - In the wine-tasting experience in Porto, you’ll have the opportunity to savor three distinct wines: the rich and fortified Port wine, the elegant and crisp Portuguese white wine, the refreshing and vibrant Green wine, or red wine. Accompanied by a selection of typical Portuguese cheeses, this tasting promises a diverse and delightful journey through the flavors of Portugal.
  • Liberdade Square - Satisfy your sweet tooth with a Portuguese dessert that’s nothing short of delightful. Indulge in the iconic ‘Pastel de Nata,’ a custard tart with a crispy, flaky crust, or one of our other delectable Portuguese dessert options. It’s the perfect way to conclude your culinary journey through Portugal, leaving a lasting impression of the country’s rich and diverse flavors. Join us and treat your taste buds to the irresistible charm of Portuguese desserts.

Complement your experience with a cup of coffee as the perfect pairing for a delightful experience.

What's Included
  • Private Personalized Tour
  • Dinner
  • Tea and coffee
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

Experience a memorable culinary journey in Porto, where original and authentic Portuguese cuisine is the main attraction. Our meticulously crafted tour takes you away from the usual tourist traps and instead, introduces you to local treasures for a truly immersive gastronomic experience. Savor the famous bifana, a tantalizing Portuguese pork sandwich. Try a variety of salgadinhos, scrumptious Portuguese crunchy pastries, filled everything from codfish to mouthwatering meat pies. Vegan alternatives are available.

We prioritize local favorite spots, where you can truly experience the preparation and flavors of genuine dishes. Engage yourself in the welcoming hospitality that is showcased with every mouthful. Interact with local residents, understand their culinary traditions, and feel as if you are a part of their community as you participate in their gastronomic merriment. Experience the robust and rich flavor of Port wine. Every stop on our tour is an invitation to delve further into Portugal’s rich culinary history, guaranteeing an educational and tasty adventure.

Location
Praça General Humberto Delgado
We will meet in front of the city hall on the sign that says Porto, the guide will be there with a hat that with our company name.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Pioneer68450135720
Jun 13, 2024
Intimate food and wine tour - This tour was amazing- the guide was very knowledgable and personable d took us to places we wouldn’t explore if left to our own devices. All the food and drink were delicious and authentic- would definitely recommend to friends and family!
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D9511mfjorgeb
Jun 12, 2024
Good food and perfect service - I recently joined a food tour in Porto, and it was a fantastic experience! The wine was exceptional, pairing perfectly with the delicious cod fish dishes we sampled. Our guide was knowledgeable and engaging, making the tour not only tasty but also educational. If you're looking to explore Porto's culinary delights, this tour is a must!
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Nunof384
Jun 10, 2024
5 different good Hidden Gems! - Great food and great wine! The tour was perfect in 5 different good hidden gems. Iam Completely happy and my family also.
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Pattie_d
Jun 6, 2024
Fantastic tour - Juan was a fabulous guide! Our tour was beyond our exi. Hidden Gems is very aptly named. Every stop was a delight that we never would have found on our own. If I could give it 10 stars I would!
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Gail_c
Jun 2, 2024
Perfect first night in Porto - This tour was great fun. Our guide Santiago was a great host, making sure everyone was welcome and had what they needed. It was the perfect tour for our first night in Porto.
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252renatoq
May 29, 2024
Good local places! - I did this tour with friends. We had a wonderful time and we enjoy it with a lot of laughts and smiles. We started with the bifana in such a good local place.
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Vasi_a
May 26, 2024
Sampling of local food and drink - Wonderful sampling of local food in places we would have never found on our own. Santiago was great.
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919jorgemanuelc
May 12, 2024
Very good Fish! - I went there with my family. I had good time with them sharing good food and time. I liked the cod fish. Very interesting tour! The guide was cool also.
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Ronny
May 12, 2024
Beautiful city and great tour of food and wine - Food and wine very good in nice restaurants. Cool and helpful guide also. Porto beautiful city. I recommended this tour.,
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Michellezw6812vc
May 12, 2024
Congrats! Great tour! - I went with my family when we were in Porto and we had a good time, we didn't make any line in the restaurants, and the guide was very helpful. The organization and guide were nice. Congrats guys!
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