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Highlights
- Participate in an interactive tour of a renowned traditional Porto vineyard- the Caves Calem built in 1859.
- With an expert by your side, learn how the Portuguese grow grapes and make local pours using traditional methods at the winery for centuries.
- Get captivated by a live Fado performance - Portugal’s signature nostalgic music for longing, a historic genre recognized by UNESCO.
- The Fado performance features both male and female voices accompanied by the traditional Portuguese guitar and classic guitar.
- Taste the different types of traditional Portuguese flavors as you watch the Fado performance.
Your Experience
Experience music and local blends in this tour
If you enjoy music and regional flavors, then this authentic cultural Portuguese experience will win your heart! This experience includes a guided English tour through the interactive museum at Caves Calem, a renowned traditional Porto vineyard that was established in 1859. Stroll through the aging cellars and rooms to discover the history and tradition behind the traditional Portuguese style of regional blends-making. Get to know everything right from the different types of grapes cultivated across the coastal Portugal cities to the process of winemaking.
Watch a Traditional Portuguese Musical Performance - Fado
The word Fado can be summed up in a single Portuguese word, “saudade” which translates to the feeling of loss, longing, or melancholy. And a Fado performance is characterized by melancholic rhythms, and Portuguese guitar, along with lyrics about sea, life, love, etc.
This tour lets you get captivated by the emotions of the music of Fado and you will feel the passion of the singers and the musicians performing it. Sit back and enjoy the performance and gain a unique and authentic Portuguese cultural experience by the end of this tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Visit to the Calem Caves
- English-speaking guide
- Live Fado performance
- Regional pour tasting
- Hotel transfers
- Audio guide
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Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
- Please arrive at the scheduled time of your visit.
Ticket Redemption Point
- Show your ticket at Calem Wine Cellars.
- Address: Avenida Diogo Leite 344 Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-111, Porto.
- Landmark: Ribeira de Gaia.
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Getting There
By Bus
- The closest bus stop is Caves Vinho Porto. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the attraction.
- Board buses 920 to get you there.
By Metro
- The closest metro station is Jardim do Morro. It is a quick 12-minute walk to the attraction.
- Board metros D to get you there.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts.
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