4.9 · 985 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor98% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Porto Operated by Eating Europe Food Tours Porto Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Likely to sell out
Duration
3h 30m
Group
Shared tour · private option available
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
13:00, 17:45, 18:15, 18:30, 18:45 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take
A four course dinner spread across four family run places from Aliados to Santa Catarina, with green wine, a bifana and a fish dish in a historic bar, walked between stops.
It needs two guests to run and cannot take severe food allergies. 4.92 from 985 reviews at €89 per person.
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
Children from €71 (ages 4 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
Included and not included
Stroll along Porto’s iconic streets, from Aliados Avenue to Santa Catarina.
Local English-speaking guide & ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Dine at a beloved Porto father-and-son 'Tasca' and sample their signature green wine.
Step back into the 1920s at the historic Bar and enjoy a traditional fish dish.
Delight in a 4-course traditional Portuguese dinner served in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
Taste the city’s top-rated bifana sandwiche and see why locals argue about them.
Gratuities / Tips for the guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks
Reviews
4.9
985 ratings Tripadvisor 880 · Viator 105
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 967 of 985
Star breakdown of all 985 ratings
5 stars
945 · 96%
4 stars
22 · 2%
3 stars
7 · 1%
2 stars
5 · 1%
1 star
6 · 1%
What reviewers say
Reviewers praise the engaging guides and generous portions, though some find the food underwhelming.
Praised
Engaging guides connect Porto's history with its food traditions
Generous servings of local dishes leave guests feeling full
Local restaurants and dishes travellers might not discover on their own
A sociable atmosphere that helps guests get to know one another
Enjoyable beer and wine tastings alongside the food
Complaints
Some enjoy the dishes, while others find the food underwhelming
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (26 August 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Meeting point and route
Meeting point
Where
Your guide will be waiting for you and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag in front of the church. · Open in Google Maps
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Eating Europe Food Tours Porto; booking and payment are completed on Viator
Itinerary
1
At this family-run tavern, enjoy a warm, authentic atmosphere where father and son share stories of football and local life
Savor 'broa de Avintes' bread with ham, with a glass of refreshing green wine.
30 min
Rua de Santa Catarina
This pedestrian street in Porto’s historic shopping street is lined with boutiques, cafés, and landmarks. It’s also home to the iconic Café Majestic, a Belle Époque gem where history and local life blend seamlessly.
Pass by, no stop
Admire stunning paintings and a grand mural depicting the Portuguese Age of Discoveries
Learn the stories of explorers, voyages, and maritime achievements that shaped Portugal’s history and global influence.
Pass by, no stop
4
Visit another family-run spot, this one run by two brothers, and enjoy true Portuguese favorites: caldo verde (potato and cabbage soup), a bifana sandwish, and a refreshing Tango beer in a casual, welcoming atmosphere loved by locals30 min
5
Line your stomach in true Portuguese fashion, with a Francesinha, Porto’s iconic layered sandwich of meats and melted cheese, smothered in sauce, that goes perfectly with a cold beer30 min
This is Porto’s grand city center boulevard
Lined with historic buildings, elegant cafés, and the impressive City Hall, it’s the vibrant heart of the city and perfect for soaking in Porto’s energy and architecture.
Pass by, no stop
Pass through "Paris' Galleries", Porto’s lively nightlife hub
Packed with bars, clubs, and music venues, it’s the go-to spot for an energetic evening out, buzzing with locals and visitors alike.
Pass by, no stop
8
End the tour at yet another family-run spot, these two sisters created a vintage-inspired space evoking Porto’s golden twenties
Located in the heart of the nightlife district, enjoy tomato rice, codfish cakes, a glass of white wine, and the decadent Nata do Céu dessert.
30 min
Torre dos Clerigos
Say goodbye at the city’s iconic Baroque bell tower. Dominating the skyline, it offers a striking architectural landmark and a symbol of Porto’s rich history and vibrant cultural heritage.
Pass by, no stop
About this tour, from the operator
Why limit yourself to one restaurant when you can savor a 4-course Portuguese experience across four unique spots? On this group food tour, local guides will lead you to the heart of Porto, visiting the city’s best-kept culinary secrets.
Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes, local wines, and beers, while meeting the families who make these venues so special. Between stops, stroll Porto’s historic streets and hear captivating stories that reveal the city’s character. Taste the flavors and soak up the culture; this is Porto, served up authentically!
Walking, children and accessibility
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
Walking and health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
Accessibility
Strollers OK
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Good to know
Food included see what is included
Children from €71 ages 4 to 12
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.