Porto Filigree & Douro Experience: Artisans, Lunch & Wine
Porto District
About
This experience offers rare access to the authentic world of Portuguese filigree in Gondomar, a tradition passed down through generations and still practiced by skilled local artisans. Rather than simply viewing finished pieces, you’ll witness the entire handcrafted process up close in a working atelier—an intimate encounter not typically available to visitors.
It also combines cultural heritage with sensory experiences: from exploring the history of filigree at the Municipal Museum to optionally enjoying Northern Portuguese gastronomy and visiting a Port Wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia. This blend of craftsmanship, storytelling, and taste creates a deeper, more personal connection to Port...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to experienced artisans
Private transportation
Full Lunch with local recipes, wine and water
Visit to the Gondomar Municipal Filigree Museum
Visit to a Port Wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia with Wine Tasting
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the art, culture, and flavors of Northern Portugal on this immersive experience from Porto. Travel to Gondomar, the heart of Portuguese filigree, and visit the Municipal Filigree Museum at Casa Branca de Gramido to learn about this centuries-old craft.
Continue to a local artisan workshop, where you’ll watch skilled craftsmen transform fine gold and silver threads into intricate handmade pieces, with the opportunity to purchase unique creations.
Upgrade to the Full Tour option to enjoy a traditional Northern Portuguese lunch and a visit to a renowned Port Wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, including a guided tasting.
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Porto Filigree & Douro Experience: Artisans, Lunch & Wine
Porto District
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$178.50
Price varies by group size
About
This experience offers rare access to the authentic world of Portuguese filigree in Gondomar, a tradition passed down through generations and still practiced by skilled local artisans. Rather than simply viewing finished pieces, you’ll witness the entire handcrafted process up close in a working atelier—an intimate encounter not typically available to visitors.
It also combines cultural heritage with sensory experiences: from exploring the history of filigree at the Municipal Museum to optionally enjoying Northern Portuguese gastronomy and visiting a Port Wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia. This blend of craftsmanship, storytelling, and taste creates a deeper, more personal connection to Port...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to experienced artisans
Private transportation
Full Lunch with local recipes, wine and water
Visit to the Gondomar Municipal Filigree Museum
Visit to a Port Wine cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia with Wine Tasting
