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Porto Wine Cellar Tours: The 15 Best Port Lodges to Visit

41 tours  ·  from $16 a head

Every big port house keeps its lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, a short walk over the Dom Luís bridge. The 15 below compare the tour, the tasting flight and the price, from a quick three-glass visit to a vintage session in the cellar.

Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting - Walk the historic Cálem cellar
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

1.Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,113 reviews · 1 hour · from $23Our pick

At Cálem Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, begin with 15 minutes in an interactive Douro museum, then join a 30-minute guided cellar tour in English, Portuguese, Spanish, or French. Finish with Cálem Fine White and Special Reserve Tawny Port. The one-hour visit costs $23 per person; premium tasting options may be available for an extra charge.

“Beautiful building on the Duoro River, really modern and clean as you go into the building, the staff are friendly and really helpful! We had to change our tour time and the reception staff were more than happy to help. The museum is a great way to start the tour at your own leisure and our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and engaging. It was fun going inside the actual distillery and I learnt a lot!”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting - Two ports, served with a side of Fado
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

2.Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,530 reviews · 1h 15m · from $33

At Cálem, an English-speaking guide leads you through the port cellars for about 30 minutes, then you taste two ports during a 45-minute Fado performance. The tasting pairs white port with a special reserve. Guides including Nikita and Felipe have been praised for lively explanations, though your guide may differ.

“It was a great way to learn about the celar wines and get the Fado experience”

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Porto: Taylor's Port Cellars & Tasting - Entering the 300-year-old cellars
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Porto: Taylor’s Port Cellars & Tasting

3.Taylor’s Port Cellars & Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,374 reviews · 1 day · from $29

At Taylor’s Port Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, follow a self-guided audio tour through historic cellars and exhibits on Port, the Douro Valley, and the house’s history. Finish with Chip Dry, Late Bottled Vintage, and 10-year-old Tawny in a garden setting. Audio is available in 13 languages; children receive Douro grape juice.

“I really enjoyed this experience. The self-guided tour was beautiful and full of interesting history, and the views of Porto were amazing. I especially loved the wine selection at the end and the little photo spot where you can take a selfie and have it emailed to you. Being a solo traveler, that was such a nice touch and a great way to remember the moment. Everything was organized and easy to follow. Overall, it was a lovely experience and one I’d definitely recommend while in Porto.”

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Porto: Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting - Start with the museum and Cockburn’s story
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Porto: Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting

4.Cockburn’s Port Lodge Tour and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,360 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $35

Spend 1.5 hours at Cockburn’s lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, touring its museum and vast ageing galleries before a guided Port tasting. Choose from classic, tawny, vintage, chocolate-paired, or higher-end tastings. Coopers work on weekdays from 9 am to 4:30 pm, and guides speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, or French.

“A very interesting and informative tour. The guide was extremely knowledgeable. A definite tour to do if you visit Porto. I could not believe the size of the warehouse. Just breathtaking!”

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Porto: Bridges Cruise with Wine Cellar Tour or Sunset Option - Six bridges, including Ponte da Arrábida
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Porto: Bridges Cruise with Wine Cellar Tour or Sunset Option

5.Bridges Cruise with Wine Cellar Tour or Sunset Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 2,758 reviews · from $20Best value

Cruise Porto’s Douro waterfront for about 50 minutes to an hour, passing Ribeira, the old city and the six bridges, including Ponte da Arrábida. Commentary is available through a phone app in 16 languages. You can add a Burmester wine-cellar visit or choose a sunset cruise. Bring headphones and a charged phone.

“Very relaxing to enjoy the views at this gentle paced boat. Great to slow down for a couple minutes.”

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Porto: City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar - Inside the old cellars of Real Companhia Velha
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Porto: City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar

6.City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 2,601 reviews · 3 hours · from $43

Start beside Porto Cathedral, exchange your voucher, then ride a tourist train to Real Companhia Velha for a guided cellar visit and two port tastings. The train also circles central sights, with multilingual audio over loudspeakers. Finish with a Douro cruise past six bridges. You can split the train and boat activities across separate days.

“Excellent tour from booking process through to ease of transportation and quality of interaction with train driver and winery tour guide. The staff in Magic tours office were very helpful and suggested we take the cable car ride to save walking all the way to the cruise boat. The river cruise was good and afterwards we strolled along the river bank and found a great restaurant selling genuine Portuguese cuisine (yellow building easy to spot) had a great supper then walked up to the square by metal bridge to get a cab back to our hotel. ( beware of uber, genuine Porto cabs won’t rip you off). Great tour, great…”

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Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English) - Barrels, cork, and a young Ruby
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Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English)

7.Port Wine Lodges Tour Including 7 Port Wine Tastings (English)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,041 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62Top rated

Join an English-speaking guide at 3 pm near the D. Luis Bridge for a walking tour of three Port houses in Vila Nova de Gaia. You’ll taste seven Ports, visit cellars and an interactive center, and learn about Douro wine and Port styles. Guides such as Alex, Kevin, and Cyril have been praised for making the history lively. The tour ends with views over Porto.

“Great all around experience. Alex the guide was professional, knowledgable, and provided an exceptional few hours of port and local information.”

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Porto: Graham's Port Lodge Tour with Premium Wine Tastings - Finding the reception on Rua do Agro
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Porto: Graham’s Port Lodge Tour with Premium Wine Tastings

8.Graham’s Port Lodge Tour with Premium Wine Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,547 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

At Graham’s working lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, a guide leads you through the 1890 cellars and explains Port production before a three-wine tasting paired with chocolate, cheese, and Pastel de Nata. The two-hour visit includes time to enjoy views of Porto and the Dom Luís I Bridge. Tours are offered in English, Spanish, and French.

“The tour was great , the Ines was wonderful and the information was well presented, just the right amount, The selection I have tried with the pairing was great The location is beautiful and the view amazing, good for a morning exercise ( the tour was at 10.30am) ☺️ Thank you and do recommend it if you are willing to try some of the best port in the city.”

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Porto: Burmester Cellar Tour with Tasting & Pairing Options - A short tour, then time to taste
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Porto: Burmester Cellar Tour with Tasting & Pairing Options

9.Burmester Cellar Tour with Tasting & Pairing Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,534 reviews · from $25

At Burmester Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, a guide leads you through the winery’s history and Port production before a tasting of two or three Ports. The one-hour visit sits beside the Luís I Bridge. Choose the premium option for chocolate with your pours; guides lead tours in several languages.

“The guide was lively, engaged, informative and not too detailed. Also the format of around 1 hour was good. Down to earth, nice.”

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Porto: Guided Tour and Tasting of 3 Port Wines at Poças - Move from the barrels to three different Ports
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Porto: Guided Tour and Tasting of 3 Port Wines at Poças

10.Guided Tour and Tasting of 3 Port Wines at Poças

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,074 reviews · 1h 30m · from $27

At Poças in Vila Nova de Gaia, a guide takes you through an ageing cellar before leading a tasting of three Ports and explaining Douro production and food pairings. The 90-minute visit includes a modern tasting room and winery shop. Tours are offered in English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Spanish.

“friendly staff, good value for money and a beautiful building”

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Porto: Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar - The green route takes you into Matosinhos
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Porto: Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar

11.Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 934 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $31

Use a 24- or 48-hour sightseeing bus pass to explore Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Matosinhos, with an audio guide in multiple languages. Add a Douro cruise and port wine cellar visit if you wish. The 48-hour option also includes a panoramic night tour, currently listed through March 2026.

“Loved it all. Got to see Porto and enjoy a boat trip and wine tasting. Perfect for first time visit and two day stay. Highly recommend.”

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Porto: Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings - Seeing the centre from the Magic Train
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Porto: Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings

12.Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 686 reviews · from $20

Board the Magic Train at Porto Cathedral for a narrated loop past historic sights, then visit Real Companhia Velha, founded in 1756. A short film and cellar tour lead to two Port tastings before the train returns to the cathedral. The ride lasts about two hours; an optional Portuguese buffet lunch is available.

“Visit to port wine cellar very enjoyable.Guide she was excellent.Visited all sites of note in Porto”

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Visit to Cockburn's Cellars - Following the Tour Through the Lodge
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Visit to Cockburn’s Cellars

13.Visit to Cockburn’s Cellars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 526 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $31

At Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge in Porto, an English-speaking guide leads you through large cellars, port-making history and, depending on the visit time, the cooperage. The tour lasts about an hour to 1 hour 20 minutes and ends with a port tasting. Guides such as Violeta, Juliana and Leticia have led visits, though your guide may differ.

“We had a wonderful experience! The tour was interesting and informative, and the tasting was fantastic!”

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Port Wine Tour | 3 Cellars | 7 Tastings | 12 Participants Maximum - Seven Ports, from dry white to Vintage Ruby
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Port Wine Tour | 3 Cellars | 7 Tastings | 12 Participants Maximum

14.Port Wine Tour | 3 Cellars | 7 Tastings | 12 Participants Maximum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 443 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $60

Spend about two and a half hours visiting three Port producers near Cais de Gaia with an English-speaking local guide. Taste seven Ports, from dry white and rosé to 10-year Tawny and Late Bottled Vintage Ruby. Groups are capped at 12, and guides have included Nuno and David.

“A wonderful and entertaining experience full of information about Porto wine, we highly recommend it. Nuno was a fantastic guide,”

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Porto: Port Wine Tour with 7 Port Tastings - The first cellar: a major house and two ports
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Porto: Port Wine Tour with 7 Port Tastings

15.Port Wine Tour with 7 Port Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 395 reviews · 4 hours · from $54

Meet Porto Walkers by the lower level of the Luis I Bridge, then walk across the Douro to Vila Nova de Gaia. An English-speaking guide leads you through a major port house and two smaller producers, with seven tastings in all. Guides such as Alex, Kevin, Laura, and Francisco have led tours focused on port styles, cellar traditions, and Porto’s history.

“Our guide was awesome! Knew what he was talking about. Really catered to his guests. Great voice and clarity.”

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