Porto: Companhia Velha Guided Tour + Gaia District Stroll Porto:Wine Cellar visit & Vila nova de Gaia self-guided tour
ID: GYG462680-827052
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided tour and wine tasting in Porto's oldest wine cellar, hop on our Magic Train sightseeing ride and discover the history of Port Wine through our exciting self-guided tour.
Discover Real Companhia Velha, one of the oldest and most prestigious wine cellars in Porto. Located in the picturesque Vila Nova de Gaia district, just across the Douro River, this wine cellar offers a truly unique and authentic experience that is not to be missed.
Join us on a guided tour and dive into the rich history and culture of Port wine-making. Our expert guides will provide fascinating insights and interesting anecdotes into the traditions and techniques that make these wines so special.
During the guided tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy two of the finest Port Wines that are available at this delightful winery. An expert will guide you on your tasting experience through the complex flavors and nuances of Port wine, teaching you about the various styles and blends, and will be on hand to answer any questions you may have along the way.
After the wine tour, hop on the Magic Train Tour, which departs every 60 minutes from the Sé Catedral and takes you on a journey around the city center. With an audio guide available in multiple languages, you'll see the most important monuments, including St. Johns Theater, the Famous Batalha Square, Aliados Avenue, Clerigos Tower, Carmelitas Church, and more.
Conclude your experience by embarking on an exciting self-guided walking tour of the Vila Nova de Gaia district. During this tour, you will have the chance to explore numerous other renowned wine cellars while immersing yourself in the rich culture and traditions of Port wine. Additionally, you will be able to enjoy stunning views of the city from the hilltops, and take some of the best selfies of your life.
Highlights
- Learn everything about Port Wine on our Guided Tour
- Taste 2 of the best varieties of Port Wine in one of the oldest cellars
- Admire the breathtaking views from the open-air Sightseeing Magic Train
- Marvel at picturesque views of the city on our Self-Guided Walking Tour
- Discover Gaia district and see all the wineries on our Self-Guided Walking Tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Go to Rua Saraiva de Carvalho nº 8, Porto and exchange your voucher for your visit to the Wine Cellar and the Magic Train.
The team in location will give you an entry-time for your Wine Cellar guided visit
The Magic Train departs every 30 minutes from the Cathedral of Porto. Please check our partner’s website for the latest information: www.magictrain.pt
Go to Rua Saraiva de Carvalho nº 8, Porto and exchange your voucher for your visit to the Wine Cellar and the Magic Train.
The team in location will give you an entry-time for your Wine Cellar guided visit
The Magic Train departs every 30 minutes from the Cathedral of Porto. Please check our partner’s website for the latest information: www.magictrain.pt
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
