Tasting Porto In A Short Weekend experience

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Tasting Porto In A Short Weekend

Taste the city’s flavors in a delicious and tasteful slow weekend with this Porto Tasting Experience. We picked out a few delightful experiences for you in this beautiful city, assembling it with iconic Guest Houses in order to make you feel the Porto’s unique flavours and essence. An experience carefully designed for you and your five senses.

Accompanied by professionals we will take on a journey through Porto’s flavors, giving you the opportunity to know and taste the most extraordinary mouthfuls, wines and traditional houses of tapas. We will also make some observations about the landmarks of the city and its founding places as we walk the city.

Don’t forget! Most of the time is yours and for you to make your own discoveries, at your own pace, and in your own way.

It will be a very tasteful and unforgettable trip!

Duration: 3 days

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Day 1

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Blind taste

We will take you to one of the most ancient Porto’s caves for an immersion in the extravagant world of wine. Enjoy this chance to blind taste various premium examples of the different types of this rich and velvety wine. You will also be able to learn many tricks and tips on how to better determine which wine is which and their diverse characteristics and usages.

The rest of the day is just for you!


Day 2

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A Journey into Porto’s heart

Take a pleasant walk through the scenic mysteries of this city’s Historical Centre, branded as a World Heritage site by UNESCO since 1996. A journey into Porto’s true heart and founding place, the Historic Centre. Let your eyes enjoy this immense sightseeing spot, from where you can view a huge amount of landmarks (churches, a Cathedral, mansions, gardens, and ancient military walls), and hear the history and legends that marked this beautiful spot, transforming it.

A sensorial voyage

Let us take you on a more sensorial voyage as we visit Porto’s most famous and traditional houses of tapas, where you can chose from the spicy moelas that make us grab one beer after another, to the notorious pernil with cheese sandwich, accompanied by a cool, green table wine.

The rest of the day is just for you!

Day 3

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Olive oil tasting

This is a sensory experience around one of the oldest and most appreciated product of Portuguese culture – the olive oil. With this experience we will take you in a trip to a wonderful, new universe, for you to admire what’s behind the olive oil. Use this chance to get more familiar with this ancient art of working with the olive tree. You will hear about the different regions where olive trees are grown in Portugal, and how sensitive these trees are and everything in their growth affect the characteristics of the olive oil.

Through a sensorial tasting, conducted by a connoisseur of this delicacy who will explain everything to you carefully and answer all your questions, you will have the opportunity to taste various types of the exquisite olive oil, accompanied with wheat bread. This specialist will also help you identifying the olive oil that better fits your palate.

Join us and get delighted with the richest treasure of the Portuguese gastronomy.

Services Included:

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– 2 nights in a Guest House (or similar) with breakfast;
– Walking tours with history professionals;
– All the wine and olive oil tastings referred are guided by a specialist in the area;
– A visit to Porto’s Cave;
– Insurance according to Portuguese law.

Services not Included:

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– Transfers to and/from the arrival point to the guest house;
– Transportation to and/from Porto’s caves;
– Food and beverages that are consume during the walking tour to the tapas’ houses;
– Meals;
– Any additional expense will be considered personal.

Important information:

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– We recommend using suitable clothing and footwear for walk under the foreseeable weather conditions.
– We recommend the use of hat and sunscreen.
– Please tell us in advance of any physical limitation that reduces your ability of movement or mobility.
– In order to guarantee this price for this experience, we need to ensure at least 4 people registered. For more information please check our terms and conditions.

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