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Port Cellar Tours in Porto: The 15 Best Tastings

70 tours  ·  from $17

Every lodge is on the Gaia bank, and they differ more than the signs suggest. These 15 are compared on how many glasses you get, whether the tawny is worth the upgrade, and how far the walk back over the bridge is.

From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch - The 1959 cooperative and the first tasting
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From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

1.Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19,061 reviews · 6 - 10 hours · from $82Our pick

Travel from Porto into the Douro Valley for two winery visits, Port and olive oil tastings, a regional lunch, scenic N222 stops, and a one-hour boat ride. Guides such as Igor, Miguel, Ricardo, and Melina keep the day lively, though weather can cancel the cruise.

“Our day tour was fantastic! Our guide, “Jesus,” was incredibly engaging and enjoyable. Each winery offered a unique experience and the knowledgeable staff provided a wealth of information about port wine. We also learned fascinating details about the wine regions and their distinct characteristics and some historical insights from our guide. The cancelled boat tour due to the weather was perfectly compensated with extra wine. Overall, it was a wonderful way to conclude our trip in Porto.”

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Porto: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine - The three Casa do Fado settings
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Porto: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

2.Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,498 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

Spend one hour at Casa do Fado in Porto’s old center with live singers and Portuguese guitarists. Hear fado in a former cellar, workshop, or convent pantry, learn its origins from the hosts, and enjoy one glass of Port wine. Ricardo, Diogo, and Carla have been praised for their warmth and skill.

“A must do event in a magnificent venue with such talented musicians. Even though we don’t speak the language we felt the meaning, passion and soul. Incredible experience.”

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Lisbon: Live Fado Show with Port Wine in Historic Center - Inside the Small Baixa Pombalina Venue
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Lisbon: Live Fado Show with Port Wine in Historic Center

3.Live Fado Show with Port Wine in Historic Center

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,166 reviews · from $17Best value

Spend 50 minutes at Lisboa em Fado in central Baixa, hearing award-winning singers with Portuguese and classic guitar, without microphones. Short English introductions with Portuguese subtitles explain Fado, its artists, and instruments. Your ticket includes Port wine or juice.

“I had a great time. It was a nice way to be introduced to the culture of Fado music without committing to a multi-hour long dinner and show. The music was beautiful, the performers were engaging, the venue was intimate, and I appreciated the videos that explained a little more for beginners. It seemed to keep the full flavor of the tradition for the Portuguese in the audience, but also give good explanation for us newcomers. Thanks!”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting - Starting with the 15-minute interactive museum
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

4.Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,113 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

At Cálem Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, you’ll spend 15 minutes with interactive Douro exhibits, then join a 30-minute guided cellar tour in English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. Finish with Cálem Fine White and Special Reserve Tawny Port, with premium options sometimes available.

“Very interesting and informative and a guide with a sense of humour”

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Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Lunch and Boat - The morning drive from Porto to Peso da Régua
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Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Lunch and Boat

5.Douro Valley Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting, Lunch and Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,642 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $169Top rated

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Portugal’s Douro Valley in a minivan limited to eight people. Visit two family-run wine estates, taste Douro wines and Port, enjoy a three-course local lunch, and cruise the river near Pinhão. Guides such as Miguel, Andreia, Jorge, and Filipe are praised for their local insight.

“Great day in the Douro valley. 2 stops for wine (port) tasting and an additional stop for lunch. The boat tide was very enjoyable. Lovely area”

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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch - First winery near Lamego: small-scale tasting with a view
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Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

6.Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,542 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $101

Spend about 10 hours traveling from Porto into the Douro Valley with guides such as Rita, Pedro, Tiago, or Sara. Visit two family-run wineries, taste wine and port, enjoy a four-course lunch, and cruise the Douro aboard a traditional rabelo boat.

“We had a great day with our amazing guide Juliana. The lunch was delicious. The whole day exceeded expectations.”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting - Meeting at Cálem on the Vila Nova de Gaia side
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

7.Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,530 reviews · 1h 15m · from $33

At Cálem’s winery, an English-speaking guide leads you through 30 minutes of port-making history before a 45-minute Fado performance with male and female singers, Portuguese and classical guitars, and two tastings: white port and special reserve tawny.

“100% worth the money. short tour followed by fado show ( 2x singers), two glasses of wine”

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Porto: Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting - The museum and Cockburn’s 200-year story
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Porto: Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting

8.Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,360 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $35

Explore Cockburn’s working Port lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia with a multilingual guide such as Violeta or Francisco. See 6,518 oak barrels, watch coopers repair casks on weekdays, visit the museum, and finish with classic, premium, vintage, or chocolate-paired tastings.

“It was a really nice tour! We enjoyed it a lot with Francisco.”

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Porto: Authentic Fado Show, Port Wine & Handmade Instruments - A one-hour introduction to Fado
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Porto: Authentic Fado Show, Port Wine & Handmade Instruments

9.Authentic Fado Show, Port Wine & Handmade Instruments

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,737 reviews · from $21

At Casa da Guitarra near Dom Luís Bridge, you’ll hear live Fado with Portuguese guitar, learn about traditional instruments through video and exhibits, and enjoy one glass of Port wine. The one-hour show takes place in an intimate instrument shop and concert room, with hosts speaking English, Portuguese, Spanish, or French.

“Experience was great, not too crowded and really good sound. Was funny interacting during the song. There is one glass of porto offered, would be great maybe 2 to sing better!”

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Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch - Meeting in Porto and settling into the coach
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Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch

10.Douro Valley Tour with Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,714 reviews · 9.5 - 10 hours · from $76

Spend 9.5 to 10 hours exploring the Douro Valley from Porto with guides such as Ricardo, Milena, Nuno, and Manuela. Visit two wine producers, taste port and regional wines, eat a Portuguese lunch, and cruise for an hour from Pinhão. Expect a lively group tour, long road journey, and stunning views.

“Great day out with an amazing guide Milena. She was great fun and handled the tour well. was a lovely day out and learnt a lot!”

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Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch from Porto - The road into Peso da Régua
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Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch from Porto

11.Douro Valley Tour: Wine Tasting, Cruise and Lunch from Porto

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,645 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Spend about 10.5 hours touring the Douro Valley from Porto, with two port tastings, a Portuguese lunch, scenic viewpoints, and a one-hour river cruise. Guides such as Ricardo, Milena, Lucas, and Manuela bring local stories and humor, while winding roads and changing winery stops require a little flexibility.

“Melanna was absolutely great. She gave us details all along the drive, made sure we were comfortable and had a wonderful sense of humour. The lunch however was only average. My pork was tough and tasteless. The wineries were good though with excellent wines.”

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Porto: Live Fado Concert with Glass of Tawny Port Wine - Entering the Ribeira auditorium on Rua de São João
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Porto: Live Fado Concert with Glass of Tawny Port Wine

12.Live Fado Concert with Glass of Tawny Port Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,535 reviews · from $19

At Fado na Baixa, four singers and musicians present a one-hour guide to Portuguese Fado, from Lisbon tradition to Coimbra songs and Amália Rodrigues. Short films and audio content explain the music in several languages, while you enjoy a glass of Tawny Port in a 19th-century auditorium near the Douro.

“An entertaining and informative evening. The film interweaved with the live performances gave a perfect explanation of the history and practice of Fado. Very recommended for an authentic Porto experience.”

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Porto Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch or Dinner Option - Bifana at a century-old meat and cheese shop
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Porto Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch or Dinner Option

13.Porto Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch or Dinner Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,303 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Walk central Porto with guides such as Maria, Igor, Fabio, or João while tasting pastel de nata, bifana, codfish cakes, cheese, charcuterie, Port, and ginjinha. Choose the three-hour tasting route or add a full meal with Francesinha and piri-piri chicken.

“What an unexpected treat experiencing this exploring & tasting tour of the city! I started the tour with João shortly after checking into my hotel, and immediately felt as if I was tapping into the soul of the city. When we entered each of the businesses, we were greeted warmly and it was clear that João knew everyone. Most importantly, we were expected which illustrated the planning by both the guide and his company Bluedragon City Tours! The tour stops were just as described, and in the perfect order for that day. João led the tour at the perfect pace with a balance of historical facts, architectural highlights, and of…”

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Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English) - The first cellar: Port, producers, and two Reserve styles
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Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English)

14.Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,041 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

Walk from Porto’s lower bridge to Vila Nova de Gaia with an English-speaking guide such as Alex or Kevin. Visit three Port houses, including cellars and interactive displays, taste seven Ports, learn about the Douro Valley, and finish with views across Porto.

“The guide was exceptionally knowledgeable, passionate about the city and the port wine, entertaining & fun.”

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Porto: Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option - Gaia, Serra do Pilar, and the Luis I Bridge
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Porto: Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option

15.Charming Sailboat Cruise with Port Wine,Sunset Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,978 reviews · 2 hours · from $41

Set out from Douro Marina on a comfortable small-group sailboat with a welcome drink, music, and local stories from your crew. Cruise past Gaia, Ribeira, the Luis I Bridge, Foz, and the Douro estuary, with port wine, blankets, and a possible Atlantic outing when conditions allow.

“Very insightful and informative along with a wonderful tasting of port”

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