Porto Dinner with a Local Authentic Private Experience

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 8 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Savor authentic Portuguese cuisine in Porto with a local. Enjoy fine wines, explore hidden spots, and indulge in a cultural journey with insights from an expat and tour guide. A unique experience!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join me for an unforgettable culinary and cultural private experience in Porto. We’ll start at Ribeira, under the Luiz I Bridge, and walk to a hidden gem restaurant. Enjoy a menu showcasing Portuguese cuisine, paired with the finest wines. As a licensed tour guide, I’ll share personalized recommendations on places to visit in Porto and the region. Additionally, as a Realtor and expat, I offer insights into real estate and adapting to life here. Throughout the evening, we’ll discuss cultures, travel, and share stories over wine and petiscos. End the night with special desserts.

What You Get

Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages
A glass of Portuguese white wine and a glass of Portuguese red wine per guest. And a glass of Port Wine
Dinner
Full meal: starters, 6 traditional Portuguese petiscos (main course) and deserts.
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • I apologize, but the menu is not suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Luis I Bridge

The Luiz I Bridge, or Ponte Luiz I, is an iconic double-deck iron bridge in Porto, Portugal. Spanning the Douro River, it connects the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Designed by Théophile Seyrig, a disciple of Gustave Eiffel, the bridge was completed in 1886. The upper deck carries the Porto Metro, while the lower deck is used for road traffic and pedestrians. Its striking arch design and historical significance make it a key landmark and a popular tourist attraction, offering stunning views of Porto’s skyline and the river below.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Cais da Ribeira

Cais da Ribeira is a vibrant and historic waterfront district in Porto, Portugal. Located along the Douro River, it is renowned for its picturesque narrow streets, colorful buildings, and lively atmosphere. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars with stunning river views. The area is known for its traditional charm, with its medieval architecture and bustling market stalls, making it an ideal spot to experience the authentic culture and lifestyle of Porto.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Porto

Traditional Porto Restaurant. A cozy spot that specializes in petiscos and wine, perfect for sharing and socializing. The historic building, with its stone walls, arches, and tasteful decor, exudes a sense of history. You’ll feel at home in this relaxed and welcoming environment, where friendly and professional staff are ready to greet you.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Pilares da Ponte Pênsil, União das freguesias de Cedofeita Santo Ildefonso Sé Miragaia São Nicolau e Vitória Porto Porto, Portugal, PT, 4000-509

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Let’s meet at the Pilares da Ponte Pênsil, at the lower entrance of the Luiz I Bridge.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Western European Time.
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Earliest available date: May 26, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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