Porto and Matosinhos: Sardine Production - Small Group Tour

4.5 (2 reviews) Porto, Portugal
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A professional guide and a new vehicle will accompany you on a memorable journey. You will get to know the most emblematic places and the whole history of both Porto and Matosinhos.

The Port Wine Cellars are one of the most remarkable places in Porto. You will visit one of the best producers on a global scale, get in touch with the whole history of Port Wine and have a tasting of different varieties of it.

You will also taste one of the most renowned traditional Portuguese sweets: “Pastel de Nata”!

Then we will head to Matosinhos, a city known for the beauty of its beaches and connection to the sea. Lunch will take place in a great local restaurant where you will enjoy a tasting of green wine, one of the most famous Portuguese wines.

Next, you will visit a famous sardine factory. Get to know every corner of the factory and finish your tour with a delightful tasting of the sardines paired with Portuguese wine!

What's included

  • Visit to a sardine factory
  • Guided tour to the Port Wine cellars and wine tasting
  • Specialized guide throughout the day and new vehicle with air conditioning
  • Pick-up and Drop-off in the city of Porto
  • Tasting of Green wine and of the famous portuguese sweet "Pastel de Nata"
  • Regional lunch including drinks (water/juice/wine)
  • Tasting of sardines and portuguese wine
  • Satisfaction guarantee
  • Umbrella (if necessary) and refreshing tissues
  • Small group tour (max. 8 people)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuites

What to expect

  1. Catedral do Porto
    20m
    Here you will visit one of the most important religious buildings in the city.
  2. Sao Bento Railway Station
    30m
    In São Bento's Train Station you will be standing in the middle of an entry with your eyes looking up to the ceiling and your mouth open. Prepare yourself for the magic of the stories that our hand painted tiles tell.
  3. Torre dos Clerigos
    20m
    From a Cathedral to an iconic church in the city centre. An emblematic building which never passes unnoticed.
  4. Dom Luis I Bridge
    Pass by
    We'll go to the famous bridge in the heart of Porto, one of the most emblematic places of the city with an unforgettable view.
  5. Miradouro Serra Do Pilar
    30m
    Now, we also have to make a stop to enjoy the view to the city. One of the highlights on this side of the river is this viewpoint, amazing at any time of the day but specially at sunset.
  6. Offley Cellars
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Now we pass to the other side of the river to show our most precious wine - the Port Wine. Here you will have a guided visit and enjoy the most famous tastings in Porto.
  7. Promenade Foz do Douro
    20m
    After visiting the best pf the city center we'll go along side the river to the place where it meets the sea. An excellent viewpoint to both sea and river with the iconic palm trees by our side.
  8. Matosinhos Beach
    1h 40m
    From Foz to Matosinhos you'll see a big change in the landscape, now all you can see is the ocean. No more river, just beautiful beaches. And off course we will stop at the most know beach for surfers and locals. After enjoying the views you will have lunch in a traditional restaurant and eat our typical foods.
  9. Port of Leixoes
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Here you'll visit a Portuguese industry of canned fish, one of the most important industries of the north of Portugal, and definitely the most important in the coastal northern cities.
  10. Farol de Leca
    30m
    The iconic lighthouse of Leça is a mandatory stop on this tour. More excellent views to the sea and the beach. You just can't get enough...

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up and drop off in city of Porto.
If you are staying outside Porto city, we will indicate to you an alternative meeting point.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • We do not accept reservations from customers that arrive on cruises.
  • Certified company by "Tourism of Portugal", with the CLEAN AND SAFE SEAL. Our team has a specific training on safety standards. We have a complete plan for cleaning our vehicles, and we provide alcohol and masks for our customers. All programs carefully organized taking into account the guidelines of the world health organization. The fact that we only work with very small groups, there is more security. We guarantee an unforgettable experience.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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