Portimão Food Tours

On the Algarve Walking Food Tour in Portimão, you will embark on a 3-hour journey to savor the delicious Algarvian cuisine at some of Portimão’s most renowned restaurants. You will also explore the riverside and historic center to get to know the city, our culture and traditions. “Those who travel without savoring the local gastronomy depart without truly knowing the people they visited.” Highlights Get to know Portimão, its history, culture, and people. Discover our gastronomic havens. Enjoy enough tapas for a full meal. Taste wines and a local sweet. Receive an exclusive locally designed bag with a refreshing bottle of regional water. Choose between a morning or afternoon gastronomic tour. For added convenience, include hotel pickup in Portimão, Alvor, Ferragudo, Carvoeiro, and Lagoa. Be part of a small group for a more personalized experience. Description In the Happy Van’s Algarve Food Tour of Portimão, you have the opportunity to taste a significant part of the rich cuisine of this city, the Algarve, and Portugal. Visit 3 to 4 local restaurants/taverns, authentic Houses of Regional Flavors, where every detail, from the decoration to the menu, tells a story of tradition. Sample 7 different tapas accompanied by fine Portuguese wines. The journey concludes with a tasting of a famous regional sweet, paired with a regional digestive, or an artisanal ice cream. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, and you can choose between the morning/afternoon or afternoon/evening option. Explore the riverside and historic center of the city, walking through its ancient streets, admiring the architecture of its palatial buildings as well as the more common ones, street commerce, squares, monuments, and gardens. In addition to gastronomy, our guides will ensure you learn more about the people of Portimão, their culture, traditions, and way of life. Enjoy this unique stroll through Portimão, capture the good moments in photographs, understand why Algarve cuisine is original and unique, and take home memories of the Algarve in our personalized bag. What’s Included Guided tour of the historic center of Portimão. Visit 3 or 4 typical restaurants/taverns popular among the local population. Tasting of 7 different tapas accompanied by fine Portuguese wine or other local drinks. Tasting of a famous sweet with a digestive/liqueur or a regional ice cream. Local gift: Shopping bag accompanied by a refreshing bottle of water. Optional pickup from your hotel in Portimão, Alvor, Ferragudo, Carvoeiro, and Lagoa. Local guide. Tour in Portuguese, English, or Spanish. Gratuities not included It is possible that schedules and programs may have to be adjusted from time to time, aiming to maintain and improve the experience.