The Best Food Tours in Porto, All 9 Reviewed

1.Wine Tasting with Tapas Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,541 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $53Our pick

Spend 3 to 3.5 hours tasting five Portuguese wines, learning how Port is made, and walking through Porto and Ribeira. You’ll visit a wine cellar, sample codfish cakes, cheese, and other tapas, and hear local stories from guides such as Rita, Daniela, Carlos, and Mariana. Expect cobbled streets, river views, and some uphill walking.

“I recently had the pleasure of experiencing a wine tour in Porto, it was truly unforgettable, largely thanks to our exceptional tour guide, Mariana From the moment we met her, it was clear that Mariana was not only knowledgeable but also incredibly passionate about the wines of the Douro Valley. Her ability to share captivating stories about the region's history and the winemaking process brought the experience to life. Mariana's warmth and engaging personality made the day even more enjoyable. She created a relaxed atmosphere that encouraged questions and conversations, allowing us to feel involved and connected. I not only felt more knowledgeable about Port wine but also had a…”

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2.3-Hour Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 807 reviews · 3 hours · from $75

Spend three hours eating your way through central Porto with an English-speaking guide and up to nine other participants. Start with a Portuguese cafe breakfast, visit old shops and Mercado do Bolhão, sample ham, sardines, cheese, wine, pastries, and finish with a typical Porto lunch. Guides such as Alice, João, Gabriel, and Affonso add history, humor, and local tips.

“Great tour, fine wines and very good food with an excellent guide.”

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3.Wine Tasting with Tapas Walking Tour in Porto

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 544 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $54

Walk from Ribeira across the Dom Luís I Bridge to Gaia, tour Quinta dos Corvos, taste two ports, then sample Vinho Verde and Douro wines with Portuguese petiscos. Guides such as Ana, Daniela, Rita, Emma, and Goncal Monteiro have led engaging outings, though the food portions and wine commentary can vary.

“Daniella was a great guide; knowledgeable of the city, knowledgeable about port and wine and gave a great friendly tour”

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4.Taste of Porto: The Ultimate Full Meal Portuguese Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 357 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59Top rated

Walk Porto’s old center with an English-speaking guide such as Filipe, Cintia, Wilson, or Cinzia. Eat a full meal across several stops, including pastel de nata, cheese and wine, bifana, petiscos, and Port. Expect hills, changing seasonal dishes, and a group of up to 12 people.

“Amazing tour with Filipe! A great mix of food highlights, architecture, history and sightseeing. Would highly recommend.”

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5.Porto Wine Tasting Experience with Portuguese Tapas Plate

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 356 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $35Best value

At Boutique Maison Canto de Luz, a wine guide such as Zuzanna, Priscilla, or Hannah leads you through five 50 ml Douro wines and a 30 ml white Port. You’ll pair them with Portuguese cheese, cured ham, biscuits, and jam in a stylish orangerie. Add 20-year Tawny and Ruby Reserva Port for a wider tasting.

“Really nice experience, our guide Zuzanna was fun and informative”

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6.Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 165 reviews · 3 hours · from $130

Spend three hours walking Porto with a private English-speaking guide such as Ana, Vera, Mayumi, or João. Try 10 Portuguese foods and drinks, including pastel de nata, port, savory dishes, pastries, and espresso, while visiting Chapel of Souls, Galerias Palladium, and street art by MrDheo. Vegetarian alternatives are available.

“Wonderful tour with Maria. She was very knowledgeable about the area and good. Learned quite a bit, she was great to sit and talk with.”

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7.Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 142 reviews · from $85

Meet your English-speaking guide at Aliados Avenue and follow an orange umbrella through Porto’s food scene. Over three hours, you’ll visit four local restaurants for Portuguese snacks, tapas, wine, beer, dinner, and dessert. Guides such as Ana, Inês, Tiago, and Diana add history, food tips, and local character.

“Nice extensive tour, very interesting conversation and information about Portuguese life and food culture. Pedro really picked up on questions asked and we will always remember how the granny eats a Nata. (thanks Rodrigo)”

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8.Private Walking Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 44 reviews · 3 hours · from $94

Walk Porto’s steep lanes with a private guide, starting at City Hall or Almeida Garrett Monument. Visit Bolhão Market, the Sé district, local restaurants, and the Douro waterfront while tasting cheese, chorizo, prosciutto, port, Douro wine, sardines, and regional tapas. Guides may include local experts such as Daniel or Pedro.

“Excellent! Daniel is a mine of information and is a true local of many generations. He took us to some of the most perfect local hidden gems of the best quality local produce. We couldn’t believe the time had flown so quickly, it was so fascinating.”

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9.Taste of Porto: The Ultimate Full Meal Portuguese Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 40 reviews · from $63

Spend 3.5 hours tasting Porto with a local guide such as Cintia, Andreia, Felipe, Harold, or Andrea. Walk from the Chapel of Souls through Mercado do Bolhão and neighborhood tascas, stopping for pastries, cheese, bifana, pataniscas, petiscos, beer, wine, and Port. Bring comfortable shoes and arrive hungry.

“We were fortunate that we had Felipe all to ourselves. He took us to great locations and explained much of the fascinating history of Portugal to us. I loved the detail and how he brought history to life.”

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