Porto Christmas Market 2025: A Festive Celebration in Portugal’s Riverside Gem
Discover Porto’s Holiday Magic The charming riverside city of Porto is easily one of the most beautiful spots in Europe, and when December hits, it gets an even bigger glow-up for Christmas. The historic streets and iconic areas like Ribeira light up with festive decorations that add a magical touch,...
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Traditional Portuguese Easter Recipe: Sweet Bread (Folar da Páscoa)
Recipe for Easter Sweet Bread The Folar da Páscoa (Easter folar) is probably the most popular Portuguese Easter dish. A symbolic bread, deeply rooted in tradition all through the country. Both Kriszti, our guide in Lisbon, and Beatriz, our Operations Manager in Porto, love this delicious dish, with each having...
Romantic things to do in Lisbon for Valentine’s Day
Planning to spend the most romantic day of the year in Lisbon? A city break can be a wonderful way to get some quality time as a couple: exploring a new place together, trying exotic new flavours and strolling hand in hand down a tree-lined avenue… Lisbon’s stunning architecture and...
Sardines in Lisbon - A Brief History and Where to Buy Them
Probably the only city in the world in which a type of fish is considered a national icon, the history and culture of the Lisbon sardine is a topic of mounting interest. As well as being a culinary staple, these silvery sea creatures have also found their way into art,...
Best Bars for a Night Out in Lisbon
Lisbon has a pretty historical and impressive drinking culture, hosting a wide range of bars located throughout the city. In terms of staples, the Portuguese love their local beer. There are the two most famous brands Sagres and Super Bock, and of course, the country produces some absolutely fabulous wine...
Seafood heaven in Lisbon [what you need to try and where to get it]
One of the most desirable aspects of Portugal’s capital city is its location snuggled alongside the Atlantic. This allows for a year-round holiday feel, a cool sea breeze and of course, a diet centred largely around coastal delights. In Lisbon, seafood is a staple of the cuisine and its long-time...
Wine Tasting in Lisbon, Portugal
“Numa casa portuguesa fica bem / pão e vinho sobre a mesa” Like the fado icon Amália Rodrigues sang, a welcoming Portuguese home is identified by the presence of bread and wine on the table, but it is not a well-known fact that Portugal is a nation of wine lovers...
20 of Eating Europe’s Favorite Chefs from across Europe
What makes a chef popular or one of our “favorites”? This wasn’t such an easy list to compile. Sure, I could list top restaurants or chefs that have achieved the much coveted Michelin star, but this rating doesn’t necessarily make a chef popular or loved. Over recent years, television has...
Why Taking a Food Tour is Always a Great Idea
Sometimes traveling to a new city can be quite challenging and planning your visit can be overwhelming. There’s so much to see and do and you often don’t know where to go first without getting lost or creating an efficient itinerary. At other times, you’re visiting a place you’ve been...
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Porto Wine & Dine: Port Wine Cave and Food Tour
A culinary walking tour of Porto’s authentic Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood, with a visit to the world's oldest port wine cellar, port wine tastings and traditional delicious food.
- Tue-Sat
- 4 Hours
- Small Group
A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!
- Tue-Sat
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
Already traveling in a large group or want something different? All our tours can be taken privately or we can create a tour just for you!
- Private tour