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...
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Exploring Street Food Across Lisbon
Portugal may be known for classic dishes like arroz de pato and peri-peri chicken, but its capital city holds a secret. Lisbon’s street food scene is small but mighty, with a glorious blend of savory bites and tasty confections waiting to be discovered. Before designing my Lisbon food walks, I...
Porto Christmas Market 2025: A Festive Celebration in Portugal’s Riverside Gem
Discover Porto’s Holiday Magic The charming riverside city of Porto is easily one of the most beautiful spots in Europe, and when December hits, it gets an even bigger glow-up for Christmas. The historic streets and iconic areas like Ribeira light up with festive decorations that add a magical touch,...
How Local Gastronomy Has Become the Lifeblood of Corporate Events in Europe
Once upon a time, corporate events were all about ticking boxes: stick to the agenda, get everyone in the room, call it a success. But that approach doesn’t really fly anymore, especially in Europe. Things have shifted. Now, it’s just as much about what people feel as what they learn....
Bifana Porto: The Ultimate Guide to Portugal’s Famous Pork Sandwich
Juicy, garlicky, and full of flavor, the bifana is one of Porto’s most beloved street foods. This simple yet iconic pork sandwich is a staple of local snack bars, where thin slices of marinated pork are simmered in spices and served hot inside a perfectly soft Portuguese roll. Whether you’re...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Bolhão Market in Porto
Whether you’re a frequent traveler to Porto or a first-timer, the fabled Bolhão Market is one place you simply cannot miss. This expansive, split-level bazaar has been feeding locals and visitors for almost two hundred years, and it’s been a magnet for culinary enthusiasts ever since. I regularly gush about...
Bacalhau Porto: The Ultimate Guide to Portugal’s Most Beloved Cod Dish
Bacalhau is the quintessential salt cod dish of Portugal. Deeply rooted tradition, you’ll find it on the menu in rustic neighborhood tascas, everyday cafes, and elegant riverside restaurants. Whether it’s baked with cream, fried into golden cakes, or paired with fragrant garlic potatoes and olives, no Porto food tour is...
Cândido dos Reis Café Review: A Hidden Gem in Porto
Porto is full of excellent little cafés and restaurants, but every once in a while, you stumble upon a place that feels extra special, the kind of spot that makes you want to tell everyone about it while also selfishly wanting to keep it to yourself. Cândido dos Reis Café...
Capa na Baixa Review: A Modern Take on Porto’s Classic Flavors
First Impression of Capa na Baixa Walking into Capa na Baixa, I could immediately sense that this wasn’t just another traditional Porto eatery. There’s a familiar warmth, the hum of lively conversations, and the irresistible scent of sizzling meat and freshly baked bread. Yet, it’s also sleek, modern, and thoughtfully...
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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
A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
Already traveling in a large group or want something different? All our tours can be taken privately or we can create a tour just for you!
- Private tour