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The 7 most popular cheese tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.
Port tasting at Quevedo in Vila Nova de Gaia: three Port styles paired with cheese in a small group, about 1 hour, $30.
“The wines and cheeses were tasty and paired very well together. Bruna was a great guide! Very engaging and informative.”
Lisbon Portuguese wine and cheese lunch with 6 regions, 6 wines, and a charcuterie pairing at From The Vine Bar. English guided, about 2 hours.
“Caio was our sommelier for the afternoon and he was absolutely excellent. He added humor and relatability to his knowledge of the regions and wines. We had a great time learning, tasting, and feasting on the delicious charcuterie provided.”
Taste six Portuguese wines from different regions paired with cheeses and charcuterie lunch inside Lisbon’s From The Vine.
“Our host was incredibly knowledgeable about wine. I have been too many wine tastings in different countries but this was by far the best!”
Enjoy a guided Calém Cellars tour plus a port-and-food tasting pairing LBV, Vintage, and 20-year tawny with cheese and chocolate in Porto.
“The entire experience exceeded our expectations. The guide was informative and entertaining. The tasting was amazing. We did not feel rushed and learned how to pair different ports with cheese and chocolates. This has been one of the highlights of our entire trip.”
Half-day west Terceira tour with São Mateus fishing port views, Lagoa das Patas walk, and a handmade cheese tasting of four types.
“The overall experience with the tour was amazing! Patricia, our tour guide, did her best to make our experience unforgettable. She's been energetic, enthusiastic and easily approachable during the whole tour. It felt more like exploring the city with a close friend than a scripted tour. My honest recommendation to her!”
Sail the Douro between Porto and Gaia with wine you choose, a hearty cheese-and-charcuterie board, and a Port finish on a cozy 2-hour ride.
“Awesome tour and highly recommend! The captain was very thorough on explaining the tour routes and history of some Porto scenic areas. The co-captain was very nice as well!”
Porto cheese and port wine tasting in a traditional mercearia: 4 Portuguese cheeses, 3 port glasses, bread and olive oil.
“Accueil agréable malgré un petit cafouillage de l part de gyg qui n’avait pas transmis notre résa. Belles prestations dans un cadre authentique. Beaux produits, belle dégustation. Nous nous sommes laissées tenter par l’achat des produits testés. Ravies”
