Discover the cellars and the history of Fonseca, dating back to 1815
Learn about the Douro Valley and the production process of port wine
Taste two of Fonseca’s most iconic port wines
Take in the beautiful Fado music that accompanies your tasting
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable sensorial experience at the Fonseca Port Wine Cellars.
Begin your experience at 6.00pm, with a guided tour of the Cellars. Discover the history of one of the most prestigious Port wine houses in the world and learn about the production process of Port Wine – from its origin in the Douro Valley and Quinta do Panascal, where Fonseca’s port wine is born, to its aging process and even sustainable winemaking practices.
Then, follow the visit with an unforgettable tasting session. Taste two of Fonseca’s most iconic port wines (Bin 27 and Siroco) while you experience the sound of one of the greatest symbols of Portuguese culture - Fado. For children, a grape juice from the Douro Valley is provided.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Fado show during the tasting
✔ Tasting of 2 port wines by Fonseca: Bin 27 and Siroco
✔ Guided tour of the Fonseca Port Wine cellars
✖ Dinner
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Please present your Viator voucher at the reception of Fonseca Port Wine Cellars.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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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.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Alcoholic beverages are served to adults only (18+). For children, a grape juice alternative is available
• 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
