• Jardim do Morro - Learn about Gaia at our meeting point and get the best viewpoint of the city.
• Trigo Doce - Get a taste of the Pastry ‘culture’ of Portugal!
• Real Companhia Velha - Tour the oldest port wine cave in Portugal!
• Rua Luís de Camões - Learn the history of Alheira - and of course get a taste!
• Rua Cândido dos Reis - Learn the story of this unusual eatery and taste a local traditional fish, vendor, bacalhau.
• R. Guilherme Gomes Fernandes 42 - View some amazing street art while strolling the city.
• Rua Guilherme Gomes Fernandes - Taste the most famous dish of Porto - the Francesinha - and learn how it is prepared!

• Enjoy a selection of 3 additional wines along with beer and water
• Savor local delicacies, including Francesinha sandwich, Alheira, Bacalhau, and pastries
• Experience the city with a local English-speaking guide
• Indulge in 4 Port Wine tastings at the oldest Port Wine Cellar
• Delight in 4 different food tastings at 4 unique locations

• Gratuities / Tips for guides
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Email us or add note to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets

The phrase ‘across the river’ is a common phrase in Porto, particularly among the locals. However, many tourists remain unaware of what lies past the picturesque wine caverns along the riverbanks.

In this trip, we’ll reveal to you an area not usually visited by tourists, rich with traditional food and brimming with local culture. We’ll traverse the intricate, narrow lanes of Gaia, visit Portugal’s oldest winery set up by King Joseph I and the Marquis of Pombal, and explore the typical Porto cuisine like francesinha and local culinary secrets like alheira. Each of these delicacies will be enjoyed with a matching local wine or beer.

As you relish the walk and delicacies, you’ll gain insights into Portuguese and regional history from not just our guide, but also from locals who love engaging in conversations and sharing their experiences. All the while, you’ll be feasting your eyes on the unmatched views of Porto city.

Highlight - During your visit to Portugal’s oldest winery, you’ll get a chance to step into a concealed wine cellar housing centuries-old bottles of maturing port wine.

• This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
• Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can’t participate in this activity for their safety.

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