Porto, Portugal
Food Tour Around Porto
Food Tour Around Porto
4 hours
Walking tour around city center, visit Santa Catarina area and stop in several shops for tastings.
Visit Santa Catarina, the most important shopping pedestrian street in Porto for the finest members of society then and now. Here also you find Café Majestic – an elegant coffee house opened in the 1920s and quickly became the meeting point for many writers, poets, artists. After a cup of coffe with typical pasty Pastel de Nata de come across the Mercado do Bolhao (Market) with is worth visiting. Inaugurated in 1914 the Mercado do Bolhao holds the essence of the city. It is a must to see and to enjoy its nostalgic atmosphere. Market has several floors packed with farmers selling products from the region. Here we taste some sardines with white wine, Pataniscas de Bacalhau - local cod cakes, and some type of cheese. After we head to a nice boutique for high quality niche products from small producers. Mingle with locals and chill with one or two glasses of Rose and Vinho verde , local Hamon iberico “Presunto” and fantastic choice of cheese. Francesinha is another contemporary typical dish will be introduced to you.