Discovering oriental Porto with tasting.

Introduction

Discover oriental Porto like never before with the "Discovering Oriental Porto with Tasting" tour. This unique experience takes you off the beaten path and invites you to explore the hidden gems of the city's eastern part, which is still under development. Get ready for a journey filled with history, art, and gastronomy as you uncover secret gardens, old town houses, and a captivating art gallery showcasing the works of talented local artists. This tour promises to give you a genuine taste of Porto, away from the usual tourist circuits.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to visit the gardens of a palace once owned by an English family, admire beautiful fountains and coats of arms, and explore the enchanting old town houses that only a local person can reveal. Immerse yourself in the local art scene as you appreciate the thought-provoking exhibits at the art gallery. You'll also have the opportunity to discover an imposing church that is often overlooked by tourists. To top off the experience, a visit to a jewelry factory awaits you, where you can witness skilled craftsmen at work. Finally, indulge in a delightful gastronomic tasting or lunch near the meeting place, complete with Portuguese snacks, sausage and cheese boards, and a selection of local beverages.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek to explore the lesser-known parts of Porto and experience the authentic essence of the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a foodie looking to tantalize your taste buds, this tour offers something for everyone. The itinerary is carefully crafted to cater to diverse interests, ensuring an enriching experience for all participants. Whether you're traveling alone, as a couple, or with friends, join this tour and embark on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories.

Why book this?

Uncover the hidden treasures of Porto's eastern part with this one-of-a-kind tour. Unlike the typical tourist circuits, this experience takes you to lesser-known attractions and reveals a side of the city rarely seen by visitors. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain unique insights and insider knowledge about Porto's history, culture, and art scene. Explore magnificent gardens, admire stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in the local art community. To top it all off, indulge in a gastronomic tasting or lunch, savoring the flavors of Portuguese cuisine. This tour promises to provide a well-rounded experience that combines history, art, and gastronomy, offering a comprehensive understanding of oriental Porto.

Good to know

Meeting point: Rua do Bonfim, 345. You can easily reach the meeting point by Metro, bus, or train, ensuring convenient access for all participants. The tour duration is 180 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each attraction and fully immerse yourself in the experience. At the end of the tour, you'll return to the meeting place for the gastronomic tasting or lunch, where you can enjoy a delightful spread of Portuguese snacks, sausage and cheese boards, local wine (or soft drinks), and a delectable dessert liqueur, coffee, and cake. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Porto's oriental side and indulge in the city's rich history, art, and culinary delights.