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Cellar Tour, Port Wine Tasting and Fado Show at Fonseca

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Porto, Portugal
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Experience an unforgettable evening at the Fonseca Port Wine Cellars, starting at 6:00 pm with a guided tour. Discover the rich history of this prestigious Port house and explore the journey of Port wine — from the Douro Valley vineyards at Quinta do Panascal to the ageing process and sustainable winemaking.

Then, enjoy a tasting of two iconic Fonseca Ports, Bin 27 and Siroco, accompanied by the soulful sounds of traditional Fado music. Children receive refreshing Douro Valley grape juice.

A perfect blend of culture, taste, and tradition awaits.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Tasting of 2 port wines by Fonseca: Bin 27 and Siroco
  • Fado show during the tasting
  • Guided tour of the Fonseca Port Wine cellars
  • Dinner
  • Gratuities
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Rua do Choupelo 54
4400-187 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

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Fonseca Port Wine Cellars

From the legendary 1840, Fonseca's first Vintage Port release, to the superb declared vintages of the last decade, the house of Fonseca has produced a succession of highly acclaimed wines even in the most adverse moments of history.This unforgettable experience at Fonseca includes a guided tour to the cellars, where visitors can learn about the history behind this renowned Port house, followed by a tasting of 2 of its iconic wines to the sound of Fado - one of the biggest symbols of Portuguese culture.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Alcoholic beverages are served to adults only (18+). For children, a grape juice alternative is available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cellar Tour, Port Wine Tasting and Fado Show at Fonseca?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesTasting of 2 port wines by Fonseca: Bin 27 and Siroco
  • Fado show during the tasting
  • Guided tour of the Fonseca Port Wine cellars
  • Dinner
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • We have no age limit set on our tickets, and because the pavement is traditional Portuguese tiles, it may be challenging for visitors with mobile impairments
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Alcoholic beverages are served to adults only (18+). For children, a grape juice alternative is available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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