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Climb aboard the fun Magic Train for a Port wine tasting tour of Porto. Visit the oldest wine cellars in Portugal, with 2 Port wine tastings, and the unique monuments of the historic center.

Highlights

• Sample some of the sweet fortified wines of Porto
• See the baroque and Romanesque monuments from a fun tourist train
• Ride through the historic city center from Sé Catedral
• Go to the oldest part of one of Portugal's oldest wine cellars
• Learn about Port wine production and what makes it so special

Description

Explore the picturesque city of Porto on board a beautiful tourist train, departing every 30 minutes from Sé Catedral (Porto Cathedral), a glorious Romanesque monument in the old city center. The train circumnavigates the city center, with onboard audio guides in Portuguese, Spanish, French, English, and Italian for your convenience. Travel directly to the oldest Portuguese wine cellar of Real Companhia Velha, founded in 1756 by King José I. Climb off the train for an unforgettable tour inside the cellar, and learn the history of Port wine and its famous wineries during a 15-minute documentary. Next, explore the old part of the cellar, before a tasting of 2 high-quality Port wines. Re-board the train and continue your journey around the city center. Pass some of the most important monuments of Porto, such as the São João National Theatre on historic Praça da Batalha (Batalha Square). Continue down Avenida dos Aliados, site of the beautifully tiled São Bento Train Station. Pass the baroque Bell Tower of Clerigos Church, and the twin churches of the Convent and Church of Carmelitas, close to the famous Leilo Bookshop and enchanting cafés. Upgrade your tour to include lunch in Ruela da Villa, the restaurant of a 4-star hotel. Savor an all you can eat buffet, with a variety of dishes and desserts which are typical of Portuguese cuisine. Hop-off and on the train in front of the restaurant.

Includes

Guided tour of Port wine cellars Entrance to the cellars 2 port wine tastings Lunch (if option chosen)

Important Information

• This is not a hop-on hop-off tour The last departure, with a visit to the port wine cellars. It will start 1.5-hour before the end Please come to the meeting point to change the voucher for the tickets

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund