Porto Historic Center: History, Culture & Food
If you’re visiting Porto, there’s a good chance the historic center will be among your first stops. The area earned UNESCO World Heritage status for its cultural importance, and it’s easy to see why. Quaint buildings, Medieval architecture, narrow streets, and the city’s traditional layout all give you a glimpse...
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A Local’s Guide to Food Markets in Lisbon
When you think of Lisbon, food markets likely don’t initially come to mind. While the Portuguese capital’s selection of markets has dwindled over the years, they remain some of the top places for foodies hoping to feast on local food like pasteis de nata and bacalhau. All it took was...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Breakfast in Lisbon
The Portuguese capital of Lisbon has always been one of my favorite places to break my fast in Europe. It has so much variety: espresso bars in Alfama, bagels in Baixa, and if you sleep in a little late, the brunch spots in Bairro Alto will always be there. Who...
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...
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Porto: Exclusive Food & Port Wine Tasting 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
Twilight Porto: Food & Local Wine Tour
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
