Top Northern Portugal Dining Experiences

While you could attempt to organize your own wine tasting while in Lamego, this winery tour and tasting experience makes it easy. Dive right in to the enchanting world of Port wine at the Wine Cellar Museu. Indulge your senses with a delightful array of white and red wines crafted from exquisite Portuguese grape varieties. Experience the diverse flavors of various categories of Port wine as you delight in delectable treasures sourced locally.

This workshop will be accompanied by good conversation, good music and fun. In the end, you will be able to shine with your friends and family. For families with children, a private workshop can be scheduled. Special conditions for groups of 10 or more people.

Discover the best of Portuguese wine during this 2-hour small-group wine tour from Porto. In the renowned region of Vinho Verde, just 45 minutes outside of the city, you’ll visit the family estate of Quinta de Santa Cristina and taste three of its delicious wines. You’ll also tour the ground’s winery, visit the chapel of Santa Cristina and wander through gardens as you explore the estate. Snacks will be included in your tour, and a professional guide will provide you with helpful information about the region.

This is an intimate Douro Valley experience at a small, family-run organic vineyard, not a commercial winery visit or standard restaurant lunch. Guests walk through the estate vineyards, learn how organic wine is produced directly from the people who make it, and taste small-production wines that reflect the character of the land. Lunch is a traditional home-style Portuguese meal prepared with seasonal ingredients, many from the estate itself. Each of the four food moments is paired with an estate wine, including three dry wines and one Port. A genuine experience of real Douro wine, local food, and Portuguese hospitality, shared around the table at Quinta dos Novais.

Spend the day exploring Portugal’s famed Douro Valley on this guided excursion. Enjoy experiences that include touring the valley in a comfortable vehicle, enjoying a cruise on the Douro River, savoring a delicious lunch and wine pairing, and tasting a variety of reds and whites at a small, family-owned winery.

Embark on a journey exploring Portuguese traditional cuisine and join a very experienced chef in preparing a Portuguese meal you will never forget. Get your hands dirty and work as a team to help the chef or sit back and enjoy the show, you choose. This is a private experience where we can provide you with flavourful ideas or it can be completely tailored to accommodate your needs.

Live an unforgettable evening in the heart of Porto with a special dinner accompanied by a Fado show and traditional Portuguese music. The RC Restaurant, founded in 1894 and located in a building classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, offers the perfect setting for immersion in Portuguese culture and gastronomy. The Fado and traditional music show begins at 21:00 and takes place throughout the night, with brilliant performers who give voice to the Portuguese soul. Taste a carefully prepared menu with typical entries, chosen main dishes and delicious desserts, representing the best of traditional Portuguese cuisine. The experience is ideal for those who want to live the true spirit of Porto, combining music, tradition and authentic flavors in a unique and welcoming environment.

Experience the natural beauty of Portugal's UNESCO–listed Douro Valley on a half-day trip that saves you the hassle of driving—so you can indulge in world-famous wines and soak up the scenery instead. A river cruise gives you a fresh perspective of the landscapes while a visit to family-owned wineries offers a taste of local life. You'll also have free time to explore the grand city of Lamego at your own pace.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Cook a full traditional Portuguese meal in Porto from scratch, including appetizers, a main dish, and homemade Pastel de Nata. Enjoy an intimate, hands-on experience in Jorge and Isabel’s plant-filled home with expert step-by-step guidance. Upgrade with a market-to-table tour, sourcing fresh ingredients from one of Porto’s top fish and produce markets. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic Portuguese flavors, local stories, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere in Porto.

Admire the landscapes of Northern Portugal on a day trip from Porto to Régua by bus and boat. Begin your day with a scenic drive from Porto, watching as the landscape transforms from urban to rural and admiring the Douro Valley’s terraced vineyards. In Régua, hop onto a cruise boat, which will transport you back to Porto along the Douro River. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch on board.

Join Porto’s #1 craziest and fastest-growing pub crawl — the best deal in town! Hit 4+ top bars and clubs, enjoy 9+ free drinks and shots, VIP entry, and wild drinking games. Meet 50+ people — only 2 nights a week, and it sells out fast. Book now!

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Douro Valley on a 3-hour cruise between Pinhão and Régua. As you glide along the river, savor a complimentary glass of sparkling wine paired with gourmet tapas while soaking in the beauty of the terraced vineyards and the iconic scenery of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Navigate through the impressive Douro dam for a unique perspective of this engineering marvel, all from the comfort of the boat. Enjoy convenient return transport via train after your cruise, making this outing both scenic and seamless. - 3-hour scenic cruise along the Douro River between Pinhão and Régua - Complimentary sparkling wine and gourmet tapas provided - Unique views of the Douro dam and terraced vineyards - Return transport by train with guide assistance at stations

This isn’t your typical Porto cooking class. Chef Filipe brings forgotten Portuguese recipes to life, using food to tell stories that span centuries—from Portugal’s Moorish heritage and Age of Discoveries to royal and convent kitchens. Cook in his family home, discover the fascinating history behind each dish, and then gather around the table with Filipe and his family to enjoy your meal with thoughtfully selected Portuguese wine pairings. It’s an intimate combination of hands-on cooking, storytelling, history and local connection that offers a deeper taste of Portuguese culture.

Discover the essence of Portuguese cuisine with hands-on cooking experiences in Porto city center. Whether you’re a passionate home cook or a curious traveler, our sessions are designed to bring people together around the table, where the best memories are made.

This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a homemade meal at the house of a local, pationate for hosting guests and cooking.

Meet locals and fellow travelers alike while you get to know some of the city’s best neighborhoods for nightlife. Enjoy the night through Porto´s bars with the following: 7 drinks 2 bars Party kit VIP entrance to a club Bottle of champagne Drinking games

Discover the heart of the Douro Valley on an exclusive 7 - hour off the beaten track wine tour. Your hosts are the wine producers. This is a good experience for winemakers, wine enthusiasts or wine specialists. It takes us to know the history of the oldest demarcated region in the world, where Port wine is made. This region is a part of World Heritage and a land able to offer you a memorable wine tour. On this scenic road you will have the opportunity to see stunning viewpoints and the Portuguese cuisine will be present with lunch at a typical family style restaurant. This tour offers the best way to explore the Douro Valley countryside and its wines and food. It’s not just a wine tour, it’s an unforgettable adventure that marries wine, culture and gastronomy. This is also the ideal trip for lovers of photography, architecture and heritage. Here you can feel the passion of the people of the Douro Valley and the pride they feel for their traditions.

Discover the wines and flavours of Northern Portugal in a relaxed wine tasting at Garrafeira Viana, in Viana do Castelo. Taste a selection of 5 Vinho Verde wines, including wines made from the region’s emblematic Alvarinho and Loureiro grapes, accompanied by a selection of regional cheeses, smoked meats, bread and traditional Portuguese flavours. Your guide will introduce you to the history, terroir and grape varieties of the Green Wine region, explaining the differences between the wines as you taste them. This is a relaxed and authentic way to discover Portuguese wine and local food in Viana do Castelo — perfect for couples, friends and small groups.

Learn all about port wine and taste it in the place where it was named after during this wine-tasting experience in Porto. Ideal for travelers short on time, this express experience gives you a brief introduction to the history and legacy of port wine and includes multiple varietals to try alongside local snack pairings.

Immerse yourself in Portuguese culture—and learn a new skill—with this private cooking class in the heart of Porto or the countryside. Led by a local chef, explore a private vineyard and sample estate-produced wines before heading to the kitchen for your class. Learn the secrets to Portuguese recipes, passed down through generations, and enjoy a delicious farm-to-table meal paired with more wine.

Spend a day tasting wine in the Portuguese countryside on this tour from Porto. Head to the Quinta de Santa Cristina family estate in the Vinho Verde wine region for a tour of the winery, and then enjoy a picnic lunch with wine pairings on the grounds of the beautiful estate.

Appease your thirst for Port wine and learn about its production during this half-day walking tour in Porto. With your wine expert guide, visit multiple wine lodges and taste various Ports; learn how to identify the difference between Port families and how to taste them like a professional. Visit an interactive museum and a traditional wine cellar to learn about the history, harvest, and production of the wines of the Douro Valley. All tastings included.