--- title: Traditional Cooking Class, Farm Tour & Lunch in the Douro Valley lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/porto/tours/traditional-cooking-class-farm-tour-lunch-in-the-douro-valley-150035P2/ type: tour city: Porto country: Portugal price: 118 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 52 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [pt, en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Cook on a farm? rank_in_category: 2 of 5 (Cooking Classes) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/traditional-cooking-class-farm-tour-lunch-in-the-douro-valley-150035P2/ --- # Traditional Cooking Class, Farm Tour & Lunch in the Douro Valley **Guidekin's take:** A family farm in the Douro where you taste their green wine and olive oil, pick ingredients on the land, cook a three course Portuguese lunch and eat it with wine. Transport from Porto is not included, so you need your own way there. 5 from 52 reviews at €118 per person for 4h. **Cook on a farm?:** Choose the Douro farm tour and cooking class with lunch and tastings: 4h at €118 per person, 5 from 52 reviews; meet at the start point. Trade-off: Travel to the farm at your own expense. (last checked September 14, 2026) In our comparison: #2 of 5 in Cooking Classes, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview At Quinta de Louredo, we invite you to experience Portuguese hospitality at its finest—a day filled with flavours, stories, and hands-on cooking, all in the heart of our family farm. Tastings & Welcome – Our organic green wine and olive oil, paired with local cheeses, olives, fresh juices, and artisanal bread. Farm Tour & Harvesting – Wander through our land, meet our animals, and pick fresh ingredients. ‍Traditional Cooking Class – Cook a three-course Portuguese feast, just as my father loved to do. Our menu typically includes: fresh tomato soup, traditional cod fish and creamy Portuguese desserts. Be sure to let us know if you have dietary preferences. ️Shared Meal – Many guests tell us they arrive as strangers but leave as family. ‍‍‍Perfect for Families – Kids love running free, meeting animals, and getting hands-on outside or in the kitchen! Fabio & Family ## Before you book - Meeting point: By car: When you arrive at the bottom of… - Starts 11:00: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €59: ages 3 to 12 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €118 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 52 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Quinta de Louredo - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: Portuguese, English - Start times: 11:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-26 ## Reviews 5.0 from 52 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 52 of 52. - 5 stars: 52 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the welcome, farm activities and fresh meals; train travellers describe a taxi connection to the farm **Praised:** - Warm, personal hospitality with family stories and conversation - Picking fruit and collecting eggs to use in the cooking - Meeting farm animals and the friendly dogs that follow the group - Traditional recipes guests feel able to recreate at home - Generous welcome platters, fresh meals and farm wine **Complaints:** - No recurring complaints in the supplied reviews Written by Guidekin from the 49 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-07-24 to 2026-09-19); last checked 2026-10-04. ## What's included - Alcoholic Beverages - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Quinta de Louredo** (4h) - Visit our beautiful family farm with panoramic views. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point By car: When you arrive at the bottom of the hill, you can park right there in front of the farmhouse and we will come to meet you outside. By train: Take the train to Marco de Canaveses (1h scenic ride from Porto!) and then a taxi (5 - 10 mins), we can arrange this for you at your cost. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJv1DwbiuXJA0RFuAljwjXpfI Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Cooking Classes | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 5** | €118 | 4h | 5.0 (52) | shared | | [Porto Hands On Cooking Class-3 course-wine included-trained chef](/portugal/porto/tours/porto-hands-on-cooking-class-3-course-wine-included-trained-chef-5572355P3/?format=md) | €140 | 3h | 5.0 (90) | shared | | [Porto: Pastel de Nata Cooking Class with Porto Wine (Lapa)](/portugal/porto/tours/porto-pastel-de-nata-cooking-class-with-porto-wine-lapa/?format=md) | €35 | 1h 30m | 5.0 (41) | shared | | [Porto Market Tour & Cooking Class - Half Day](/portugal/porto/tours/porto-market-tour-cooking-class-half-day-120685P6/?format=md) | €193 | 5h | 5.0 (39) | private | Ranked #2 of 5 in Cooking Classes by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €193, median €118; typical length 3h. 1 of 5 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/cooking-classes/?format=md ## More in Porto - All Porto tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/tours/traditional-cooking-class-farm-tour-lunch-in-the-douro-valley-150035P2/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/portugal/porto/?format=md