Category: Portugal

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Santos Lisbon: Waterfront, History, Dining & Local Experiences

Lisbon has a lot of cool neighborhoods, and one that I’m a huge fan of is Santos. I always recommend people stay in this historic aristocratic district with a modern, creative vibe. Not only is there plenty to see and do, but it also puts you close to some of...

Portugal

A Guide to Breakfast in Porto

It’s breakfast time in Porto! From Portuguese classics like pastel de nata by the Douro River to specialty coffee near Jardim do Carregal, my morning feeds never get old here. While one of the days of your trip will be taken up by our guided Porto food excursions, you’ll still...

An Essential Guide to Restaurants in Porto

The beating heart of northern Portugal, Porto is a beautiful and bustling city lined with orange-roofed buildings and hilly cobblestone streets. While Port wine is the city’s most prized creation, it’s not the only delectable offering in its arsenal. Famous Portuguese dishes you can try on my guided Porto food...

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Navigating Gluten-Free Dining in Porto

Finding quality, gluten-free restaurants can be exhausting, as anyone with a gluten intolerance knows all too well. Yet, in some cities, you’ll have dozens of incredible options, which is certainly the case in Porto! I’ve seen the gluten-free offerings in the city expand substantially since I started my Porto food...

A Local’s Guide to Street Food in Porto

For a city not typically known for its sidewalk snacks, the street food in Porto certainly caught me by surprise. Hearty sandwiches, deep-fried treats, and tantalizing baked goods are all up for grabs on street corners all over the city, showcasing another side of Portuguese cuisine. Some of the street...

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A Culinary Guide to Wine Bars in Porto

If there’s one thing I never tire of, it’s sampling Portuguese wines. The Portuguese are among the largest consumers of wine on the planet, so I’m pretty confident that you won’t be disappointed in the selection of wine bars in Porto. The city has exquisite wine bars, including snug hideaways...

An Essential Guide to Francesinha in Porto

Portugal has a lengthy selection of satisfying sandwiches, but none have the prestigious reputation of the epic francesinha. Packed to the brim with succulent meat and covered with a sumptuous and spicy cheese sauce, these sandwiches always go down a treat on my Porto food walks. A take on some...

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A Culinary Guide to Desserts in Lisbon

Traveling abroad to a great food destination like Lisbon calls for more than just sampling their amazing wine bars and cafes. It’s also a prime opportunity to sink your teeth into some of the top desserts in all of Portugal.  Portuguese cuisine has some traditional desserts shared by other great...

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A Local’s Guide to Seafood in Lisbon

One of the most desirable aspects of Portugal’s capital city is its location snuggled alongside the Atlantic. This allows for a year-round holiday feel, a cool sea breeze and of course, a diet centred largely around coastal delights. In Lisbon, seafood is a staple of the cuisine and its long-time...

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Morning - Exclusive tasting
A Morning in Porto: Food & Port Wine Tour

A Morning in Porto: Food & Port Wine Tour

A culinary walking tour of Porto’s authentic Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood, with a visit to the world's oldest port wine cellar, port wine tastings and traditional delicious food.

  • Mon-Sat
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Evening - Local legends
Porto Progressive Dinner Tour

Porto Progressive Dinner Tour

A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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