Fonseca Port Wine Cellars Discover the delicious world of port with Fonseca cellars

Opening hours

Closed

  • Monday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Tuesday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Wednesday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Thursday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Friday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Saturday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm
  • Sunday 11:00 am - 01:00 pm 02:00 pm - 07:00 pm

Opens Tuesday at 11:00 am

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Useful information

Province : South of Porto

Services

  • Air conditioning
  • Cash
  • Credit card accepted
  • Disable access
  • English spoken
  • Groups
  • Internet : WIFI
  • Open all year round
  • Parking
  • Terrace
  • open 7/7
  • English
    • Visit to the Fonseca cellar, discovering Port

      Live an unmissable experience in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia, the Fonseca cellars immerse you in the delicious world of port wine through an exciting guided tour. Origin of port wine in the Douro Valley, process of making this famous fortified wine and aging technique in the 200-year-old Fonseca cellars, discover all the secrets of port production.

      Finish the tour with a tasting of the iconic Bin 27 drink or a glass of Douro Valley grape juice, and stop by the shop to take home a nice souvenir. Do you like the friendliness of the Portuguese? Book your tour at 6pm and enjoy a live fado show during your tasting. You can even continue the evening at the restaurant (ref text T&C) T&C terrace at WOW.

      The little extra: A spectacular view of the city of Porto and the Dom Luis I bridge

      Other restaurants, bars and cafes are located in WOW, a unique cultural district in Porto on the Beira-Rio de Gaia:

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Traveller Reviews Fonseca Port Wine Cellars

4 sur 5 98 reviews

  • Andrés Cuesta

    2 sur 5 Reviews posted by Andrés Cuesta on 03/01/2025

    For €14 they only give you 2 wines and nothing else. Small facilities for a winery, I would not repeat.

  • Marloes Franken

    3 sur 5 Reviews posted by Marloes Franken on 02/01/2025

    Mediocre tour

  • Anna B

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Anna B on 31/12/2024

    Great experience!

Traveller Reviews Fonseca Port Wine Cellars

4.5 sur 5 31 reviews

  • "Great visit!"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Robert D on 09/12/2024

    We had a great tour with our guide (Louios--I can't read his handwriting on his card!). He was very knowledgeable, and pleasant to be with--and he KNEW HIS PORTS!! Since our return to the States we...

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  • "Fonseca Port Wine Cellars Not to be missed."

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Steve M on 11/11/2024

    We enjoyed a wonderful tour of the port wine facility with Antonio of Fonseca Port .He explained the manufacturing process in great detail and even demonstrated how to open a great bottle of Port...

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  • "One of our highlights during our visit to Portugal!"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Kpldcols (Columbus, Indiana) on 28/10/2024

    We very much enjoyed our visit to the Fonseca Port Wine Cellars. The museum was informative and well presented in English. We lingered longer than we thought we might because the presentation was so...

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Fonseca Port Wine Cellars

Address

Rua do Choupelo 54
4400-187 Vila Nova de Gaia
Portugal

Contacts

Phone : +351223742800

GPS coordinates

41° 8'8.41"N, 8° 36'50.96"W

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