Top Porto Shows & Performances

Experience the passion of Fado, one of the most beloved art forms in Portugal, at an intimate venue with a view of Porto’s river and cityscape with this live performance. Join a small audience for a concert featuring singers and musicians and learn more about this traditional Portuguese music as you sip a glass of port wine and enjoy the panorama.

Go beyond typical church visits by attending a special event—an audiovisual experience which combines light, music, and stunning architecture at Clerigos Church. Rather than waiting until the day, guarantee your spot by prebooking entry. You can choose from different time slots to suit your schedule, then enter for an immersive experience in a spectacular setting.

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.

Discover the stories and legends that are part of Porto’s identity through an immersive and interactive experience at the Furnas da Alfândega. Porto Legends begins with a journey through 10 of the city’s legends in a 360º audiovisual show featuring projections, animation, music and narration by Pedro Abrunhosa in Portuguese and Jeremy Irons in English. After discovering the legends, it’s time to become part of them. Transform yourself into one of the characters from Porto Legends using Artificial Intelligence and take home a video of your transformation. The adventure culminates in a major new experience: a metaverse (LBVR) experience where the line between discovering and living the legends disappears. Enter this universe, explore virtual environments, interact with the space and complete challenges in a mission to help preserve the city’s memory and intangible heritage. More than discovering the legends of Porto, come and live them.

No visit to Portugal would be complete without seeing a fado performance—a UNESCO-listed intangible heritage experience. Avoid disappointment by booking your ticket in advance, and guarantee your spot in this intimate venue in the historic heart of Porto. You get to witness four different fado performances, more than the typical show.

Experience one of Portugal’s most beloved art forms with this live Fado performance in a storied tavern in the Miragaia district of Porto. Step away from the tourist crush and settle in for an hour of song, accompanied by local musicians, celebrating the country’s great Fado tradition. Hear seasoned performers and students of the art improvise as they bring the music to life and gain a better understanding of this unique musical genre.

Discover Traditional Fado in Porto at the Clube Real do Fado, accompanied by a Welcome Drink. A concert hall that honours the tradition and quality of authentic Fado Houses. With roots in the Taberna Real do Fado, it celebrates the authentic spirit of this very Portuguese art. Discover true Fado in the heart of Porto. The Clube Real do Fado is a space for celebrating Portuguese culture, through Fado, history and wine. Fado, an Intangible Heritage of Humanity, is a centuries-old tradition that captures the true essence of Portuguese culture. At the Clube Real do Fado, you can enjoy authentic shows. The voices and guitars express the deep emotions and rich history of Portugal.

Combine two Portuguese traditions—wine and fado—in one exciting tour during your time in Porto. Head to the Fonseca Port Wine Cellars and enjoy a guided tour of the famed producer, where you learn about the production of port wine. Then, enjoy a wine tasting while watching a live fado show, immersing yourself in the nostalgic sounds.

Experience the majesty of a traditional Portuguese fado performance in the heart of historic Porto. Booking your ticket in advance means you won’t have to worry about the show selling out, while this intimate venue means you’ll get an extra-special performance that features both male and female singers.

Discover the breathtaking Douro Valley on an intimate small-group wine tour from Porto, limited to just 8 guests for a truly authentic experience. Visit carefully selected family-owned wineries, meet local producers, and admire the spectacular vineyard landscapes of this UNESCO-listed wine region. Our small-group format allows for a slower pace, meaningful winery visits, and genuine connections with the people behind the wines.

The home of the Fado São João Novo is located in the old dispenses of the Convent / Church of São João Novo, which date back to the end of the century. XVI and are situated below the sacristry of the Church. A place framed by the Fernandina wall, with a stunning view of the river Douro and the area of the Customs, a unique place, with a perfect acoustic, to enjoy an experience in which the fado and the history of Porto give hands. The Casa do Fado São João Novo presents a cast of the best fado musicians and performers. A unique and unforgettable experience!!! The Fado in its purest state!!!

Discover the enchanting world of Traditional Fado in Porto, where an extraordinary and deeply immersive performance awaits. Let yourself be carried by its emotional melodies and gain a deeper understanding of one of Portugal’s most treasured cultural expressions. Enjoy a Traditional Fado performance that goes beyond the usual tourist shows, offering a truly authentic experience in a warm, intimate and traditional setting. Ideal for those seeking genuine encounters, this unique style of Fado allows you to feel the true essence of this art form, away from the typical tourist spots. Step into the heart of Portuguese culture with a memorable and authentic Traditional Fado experience in the captivating city of Porto. This programme is one of the highest-rated in Portugal across several platforms. See for yourself!

Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Porto from the comfort of a private Tuk Tuk tour in Porto. Sip a glass of Port wine as you gain a new perspective on the city’s historic center, check out the Douro River from several angles, and explore hidden nooks and crannies that other travelers may not experience. Meanwhile, your driver-guide will provide context and commentary.

Discover Coimbra in depth on a private full-day tour from Porto focused on knowledge, faith, Roman foundations and monastic memory. With a licensed driver-guide, travel in comfort to Portugal’s historic university city and shape the morning with optional visits to the University of Coimbra, including the Joanina Library, Royal Palace and Chapel of São Miguel, or the Machado de Castro National Museum, where the Roman cryptoporticus reveals the ancient city of Aeminium beneath Coimbra. After flexible lunch time, continue through downtown Coimbra, the Old Cathedral, Arco de Almedina and the Monastery of Santa Cruz, linked to Portugal’s first kings. Across the Mondego, explore the Santa Clara heritage landscape through Santa Clara-a-Velha and Santa Clara-a-Nova. A private, cultured and deeply coherent day for travelers who want Coimbra beyond a quick city stop.

Discover Porto in one complete private day combining historic streets, iconic interiors, river views and Port wine culture. With a licensed driver-guide and premium private vehicle, begin with a civic introduction through Avenida dos Aliados and Liberty Square before visiting São Bento Station, famous for its azulejo panels. Shape the morning with one optional key interior: Porto Cathedral, for the city’s medieval origins and hilltop geography, or Livraria Lello, one of Porto’s most celebrated decorative interiors. Continue through central Porto’s Nasoni and Rococo landmarks, Bolhão Market and flexible lunch time. In the afternoon, follow Porto’s civic, riverside and merchant identity, enjoy bridge perspectives and the Serra do Pilar / Gaia viewpoint, then finish with an optional guided Port wine cellar visit and tasting in Vila Nova de Gaia.

For the first time ever, Helder Guimarães opens the doors of his new creative studio in downtown Porto and invites audiences into a world usually kept behind the curtain. This rare experience reveals why Helder Guimarães is considered one of the finest close-up magicians in the world. Inside a space filled with secret knowledge, stories, curiosities, and pieces from his personal collection, Helder welcomes an intimate group of only 22 guests for a one-of-a-kind performance that blends astonishing close-up magic with storytelling, mystery, and theatrical wonder. The only Portuguese magician to win the title of World Champion of Magic, Helder has performed for audiences around the world and is internationally recognized as one of the great sleight-of-hand artists of his generation. More than a magic show, Time for Magic is an intimate encounter with wonder - a rare opportunity to experience world-class magic from a recognized world expert.

Taste the beauty of Portugal’s wine during this full-day tour to the Douro Valley. Visit local vineyards where you taste world-class wines while admiring scenic views from the Douro’s terraced vineyards. Learn about the Douro Valley’s wine production process from the winemakers themselves. Satiate your appetite with a traditional lunch in the charming village of Pinhão. And of course, try Portugal’s famous port wines.

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.

Visit one of the most beautiful monasteries in Portugal and after the visit, For an hour, enjoy the authenticity of the Fado, performed by our Fadista, accompanied by the Portuguese guitar and the Viola de Fado. Discover different cultural elements and Portuguese heritage, accompanied by a cup of Porto Wine and a Singeverga Licor, crafted by the Benedictine monks of the Monastery of Singeverga in Portugal. You will also have the opportunity to meet and visit a shop with products produced by monks from Portugal. Arrival is advised 30 minutes in advance.

Journey back to the time when dinosaurs roamed the earth as you explore the digital recreations at Dino Experience Porto. Prebook your admission ticket and experience a different perspective of this prehistoric world—from dino sounds to virtual reality depictions. Enjoy a fun and educational experience that uses modern technology to bring this ancient world to life.

We’re a group of nightlife lovers who are here to make your night out in Porto unforgettable! At Porto Crawl, we believe the best nights are full of great people, amazing drinks, crazy dancing and fun memories. It’s more than just a pub crawl – it’s an 5 hours unforgettable experience that goes beyond the typical bar-hopping. Kick things off with drinking games at local bars, where you'll bond with amazing people from all over the world. Enjoy 8 drinks along the way, then make your way to cool, club-style bars to warm up and get ready to show off your best dance moves. And to top it all off, we’ve got VIP entry to a top nightclub! No hidden fees, no waiting in line – just a night filled with fun, laughter, and memories in Porto. Book now for the ultimate night out!

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.

Discover Porto’s electric nightlife on this 4-hour evening tour and dance the night away with a fun-loving guide and group of like-minded travelers. Ensure an evening to remember with VIP entrance to four of the city’s hottest bars and clubs, drinks at each venue, and plenty of time to hit the dancefloor.