
Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings worth booking?
Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings is a 3-hour experience in Porto, Portugal, from $97 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (33)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $97 per person
Join this tour to enjoy the city of Porto to it's fullest. Stroll down the narrow and hilly streets while you learn about the history of Porto. This tour gives you a chance to try some of the best products from the north part of Portugal, like cheese, chorizo, prosciutto, wine and more. Learn about the roots of Porto, it's history and it's importance through the centuries. See the new temporary Bolhão Market and it's frenzy with all the vendors and the local products. Then stroll down towards the historical neighbourhood to try some local products and some wine. The streets call for another walk and the tour continues towards the Douro River for a delicious tapas meal. Join a professional guide for a lovely morning or evening where you will feel like a local while strolling down the streets, getting to know the history behind the buildings that go as far as the XII century and of course sitting down to taste local products. Xperience this food tour and enjoy the tasting.
What you get
About this experience
Join this tour to enjoy the city of Porto to it's fullest. Stroll down the narrow and hilly streets while you learn about the history of Porto. This tour gives you a chance to try some of the best products from the north part of Portugal, like cheese, chorizo, prosciutto, wine and more. Learn about the roots of Porto, it's history and it's importance through the centuries. See the new temporary Bolhão Market and it's frenzy with all the vendors and the local products. Then stroll down towards the historical neighbourhood to try some local products and some wine. The streets call for another walk and the tour continues towards the Douro River for a delicious tapas meal. Join a professional guide for a lovely morning or evening where you will feel like a local while strolling down the streets, getting to know the history behind the buildings that go as far as the XII century and of course sitting down to taste local products. Xperience this food tour and enjoy the tasting.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Wine tasting
- Snacks
- Food tasting
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What you'll see and do
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhão is one of the most famous markets in Porto. Here you can see the fresh products, the fishmongers and florists selling their goods.
30 minutes here
Praca da Batalha
Wine is a portuguese trademark so it's impossible not to try it. Here you will try Douro Wines and portuguese tapas.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Rua das Flores
In here you will have a huge variety of portuguese products such as: Port Wine, Jam´s, Olive oil and others.
30 minutes here
Praca Da Ribeira
Ribeira means Riverside and here the Douro river meets the houses and runs towards the ocean with an impressive beauty. This tour ends with a delicious lunch with a view to Luis I bridge.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Cafe Majestic
Amazing cafe from the 20´s with an Art Deco façade, one of the most beautiful cafe´s in the world.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Porto
City Hall of Porto - In front of statue of Almeida Garrett
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Food Tour German Guide
Duration: 3 hours
Food Tour French Guide
Duration: 3 hours
FoodTour Spanish Guide
Duration: 3 hours
XperienceFood English
Duration: 3 hours
Food Tour Portugese Guide
Duration: 3 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pxt, Lda
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Porto walking tour!
We loved our private walking tour in Porto! Very knowledgeable guide with Portugal and Porto history. It was an excellent way to get an introduction to the city. Highly recommend!
via Viator
Walking & Eating Porto
Pedro was a great host! It was a very hot Sunday when we had our tour but Pedro took us to have amazing food (a lot of things closed Sundays). Pedro explained Porto and its history as we walked along and stopped for food, wine and beer. If you want to learn culture and enjoy local food this is a great tour for when you first arrive in Porto. Thank you Pedro! Obrigada!
via Viator
Wonderful walking food and wine tour of Porto!
10/10 experience! A fantastic blend of mouthwatering local bites, excellent Portuguese wine, and fascinating history. Our guide Joao was excellent. He was warm, welcoming, and brought the city’s culture to life. Every stop was delicious, generous, and unique. Easily one of the best things we did in Portugal—cannot recommend it enough!
via Tripadvisor
An exceptional walking food and wine tour in Porto
10/10 experience! A fantastic blend of mouthwatering local bites, excellent Portuguese wine, and fascinating history. Our guide Joao was excellent. He was warm, welcoming, and brought the city’s culture to life. Every stop was delicious, generous, and unique. Easily one of the best things we did in Portugal—cannot recommend it enough!
via Viator
Barbara was our guide for...
Barbara was our guide for this tour. Her enthusiasm, knowledge and personality made the food tour one of the best we have experienced. We were taken to lovely local shops in the historic part of Porto where we were able to sample local products all the while giving us a lesson in Porto and Portuguese history. Barbara introduced us to the shop owners who then allowed us to sample cheeses, wine, tamponades and meats. Quite frankly, the three hour introduction to the food scene in Porto seemed to go by much too quickly. If you are considering a private food tour, you should request Barbara. She is a gem.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 71
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Porto.
How much does Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings cost?
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Prices start at $97 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Porto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Porto is not rushed.
Is Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 33 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Porto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Porto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Porto and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Porto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Porto?
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On Outty we rank every Porto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center, Best of Porto Walking Tour Small Group Experience and Local Guide, Douro Valley Small Group Tour: 2 Wineries, Lunch & River Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Porto?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Porto?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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Included: Local guide; Professional guide; Alcoholic beverages; Wine tasting; and Snacks. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Transportation to/from attractions; and Food and drinks, unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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City Hall of Porto - In front of statue of Almeida Garrett Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings offered in?
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It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Porto. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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Across 33 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, food and drink, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Porto: Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including Food Tour German Guide, Food Tour French Guide, FoodTour Spanish Guide, XperienceFood English. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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