Porto Historic Center: History, Culture & Food
If you’re visiting Porto, there’s a good chance the historic center will be among your first stops. The area earned UNESCO World Heritage status for its cultural importance, and it’s easy to see why. Quaint buildings, Medieval architecture, narrow streets, and the city’s traditional layout all give you a glimpse...
Porto Food & Drink
Real Companhia Velha Winery Review
When I heard about Real Companhia Velha, Portugal’s oldest wine company, I knew I had to visit. This place has been around since 1756—let that sink in! It was founded under a royal charter by King D. José I. That’s almost 270 years of history in every bottle. The winery’s...
The 6 Best Port Wines in Porto
Port wine is the signature drink of the city of Porto. However, there are several different types of port wine. Each is made with different techniques and slightly different grapes, or aged in different ways to make them distinctly unique. The different vintages and specialist wine makers offer interesting takes...
Porto Prices for Food and Drink
Like any city, Porto prices for food and drink vary depending on where you visit. Nonetheless, as I’ve learned from my Porto food tours, it’s typically more affordable than many other European cities! To help you prepare your travel budget, I’ve broken down the average prices for dining in Porto....
Eating Europe Tours
Private Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno
Learn how to bake like a local on this family-friendly cooking class in Florence's easygoing Oltrarno neighbourhood.
- 2.5 Hours
- Private tour
