Porto Food Tour: 10 tastings at 5 restaurants & eateries

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish
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Experience Porto's cuisine with 10 tastings at 5 local eateries. Taste real Portuguese dishes like Francesinha and Pastéis de Nata. Guided tour with insights into local food history.

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

Experience Details

Discover Porto’s Culinary Delights: The Real Porto Food Tour!


Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through Porto, tasting authentic Portuguese dishes at hidden gems loved by locals. Led by a passionate local guide, explore Porto’s rich food heritage while enjoying real meals, not just snacks.


Savor iconic dishes like Gourmet Canned Fish, the legendary Francesinha, flavorful Frango no Churrasco, sweet Pastéis de Nata, and more traditional Portuguese favorites. As you stroll through Porto’s historic neighborhoods, your guide will share fascinating stories behind each dish, immersing you in the cultural influences that shaped the city’s gastronomic scene.


Perfect for food lovers and those seeking an authentic local experience, the Porto Food Tour offers the best of Porto’s gastronomy, culture, history, and culinary traditions for an unforgettable adventure. Explore, taste, and learn like a local in Porto.

What You Get

Portuguese Pastry: Coffee & Pastel de Nata
Porto's Original Francesinha: Beer Pairing Experience
Portuguese BBQ: Beer Pairing and Rosé Wine
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Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Chapel of Souls

As you arrive at the designated meeting point on Rua de Santa Catarina, you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable guide, eager to introduce you to the culinary delights of Porto. Gather around as your guide provides a brief overview of the tour itinerary and what you can expect in the upcoming hours of culinary exploration.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Capela das Almas

Just a stone's throw away from our meeting point lies the iconic Capela das Almas, adorned with stunning azulejo tiles depicting scenes from the lives of saints. Take a moment to marvel at the intricate artwork before we embark on our culinary journey. This historical landmark sets the stage for our first food tasting experience, which awaits just a few steps away.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Mercado do Bolhao

Next stop: Bolhão Market. Your guide will lead you through this bustling market, offering insights into its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. Prepare your palate for our first tasting: gourmet canned fish paired with Douro DOC wine, accompanied by fresh bread and high-quality olive oil.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Rua de Santa Catarina (Pass By)

As we continue our culinary journey, we'll leisurely stroll along the iconic Rua de Santa Catarina, one of Porto's most bustling thoroughfares. Amidst the vibrant energy of this bustling street, your guide will point out notable landmarks and share fascinating tidbits about its history and significance to the city.

Cafe Majestic (Pass By)

As we pass by the iconic Café Majestic, soak in the grandeur of its Belle Époque architecture and ornate décor. This historic café, dating back to 1921, has long been a symbol of elegance and sophistication in Porto.
4

Praca D.Joao I

Get ready for a culinary highlight as we arrive at the birthplace of Porto's most iconic sandwich, the Francesinha. At this renowned establishment, you'll have the opportunity to savor this beloved dish in its authentic form. Prepare your taste buds for layers of flavor as we indulge in this hearty sandwich, accompanied by traditional sides. Get ready to experience a true taste of Porto's gastronomic heritage.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Livraria Lello (Pass By)

As we pass by the enchanting Livraria Lello, our guide will regale you with fascinating insights into this iconic bookstore's rich history and architectural splendor. Renowned for its stunning neo-Gothic façade and exquisite interior, Livraria Lello has captured the imaginations of visitors from around the world.
5

Universidade Do Porto

Prepare your taste buds for a quintessential Portuguese culinary experience as we delve into the world of Frango no Churrasco, one of the most beloved dishes among the Portuguese people. At a local eatery renowned for its grilled chicken, you'll have the opportunity to savor tender, succulent chicken infused with smoky, charred flavors that will tantalize your palate. Accompanying this flavorful dish will be a lovely side dish.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
6

Miradouro da Vitoria

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking panoramic views of Porto as we arrive at Miradouro da Vitória. Perched atop a hill, this scenic lookout offers one of the most stunning vistas of the cityscape below. While we pause to take in the awe-inspiring scenery, our guide will provide captivating insights into the history of Porto and the significance of this vantage point. Don't forget to have your cameras ready, as Miradouro da Vitória presents an ideal opportunity for capturing memorable photographs against the backdrop of Porto's picturesque skyline. Enjoy this moment of tranquility and beauty before we continue our culinary journey towards Ribeira, Porto’s World Heritage site
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Praca Da Ribeira

From Miradouro da Vitória to Ribeira, your guide weaves tales of Porto's past, enriching our cultural and gastronomic journey. As we arrive in the picturesque Ribeira, its cobblestone streets and riverside charm greet us warmly. Here, a delightful surprise awaits, bringing our culinary adventure to a perfect close. Let the ambiance of Ribeira envelop you as we reminisce on the flavors and stories that have made our Oporto Food Tour unforgettable.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Chapel of Souls, Rua de Santa Catarina, União das freguesias de Cedofeita Santo Ildefonso Sé Miragaia São Nicolau e Vitória Porto Porto, Portugal, PT, 4000-212

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Corner of Santa Catarina Street with Rua de Fernandes Tomás
End Point

Cais da Ribeira, União das freguesias de Cedofeita Santo Ildefonso Sé Miragaia São Nicolau e Vitória Porto Porto, Portugal, PT, 4000

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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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