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Filigrana and Port Wine Experience in the Douro Region
Porto
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Accepts service animals
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Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by adults.
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 rich tradition of Portuguese filigrane in Gondomar, where gold and silver turn into art. The journey begins at the Municipal Museum of Filigrana, where the history and techniques of this ancestral art are revealed. Meet a local craftsman and witness the meticulous process of creating unique pieces.
For a complete experience, choose the Complete Tour which includes a lunch at a typical restaurant and a visit to a prestigious Port Wine cellar in Villa Nova de Gaia, with a special tasting. Immersion in the culture, flavors and traditions that make Portugal a unique place.
- Visit to the Municipal Museum of the Filigrana of Gondomar - Meeting with local artisans and opportunity...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to experienced artisans
Visit to the Municipal Museum of Gondomar
Lunch at a regional restaurant (Opçao Tour Completo)
Port Wine Tasting (On the Complete Tour Option)
Visit to a Port Wine Winery in Villa Nova de Gaia (Opçao Tour Completo)
Extra expenses
Not mandatory
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Actor Dias
Largo Actor Dias, near the Fernandinas Walls in Porto
Return
Itinerary
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Largo Actor Dias
It is here, at Largo Actor Dias, that the tour dedicated to the Portuguese filigrana begins (or at your hotel, with pick-up option). Here begins the discovery of this traditional art, a symbol of cultural identity and artisanal knowledge transmitted over generations.
30 minutes
2
Casa Branca de Gramido
The Casa Blanca de Gramido, also known as the Filigrana Museum, is a space dedicated to the appreciation of this traditional Portuguese art. It is here that you can admire pieces of rare beauty in gold and silver, while discovering the history and evolution of the filigrana over the centuries, as well as the knowledge and tradition of the craftsmen who keep it alive.
1 hour
3
Gondomar
Translated
15 minutes
4
Gondomar
Visiting a filigrane craftsman is one of the most special moments of the tour. Here you can enjoy how these beautiful gold and silver pieces are created, watching every step of the process—from the delicate intertwining of the wires to the final finishing. It is a unique opportunity to get to know the technique, precision and passion that give life to this traditional Portuguese art.
1 hour
5
Gondomar
Lunch will be served in a typical restaurant in the region, where you can taste the unique flavors of local gastronomy. It will be a moment of break and conviviality, ideal for appreciating traditional dishes prepared according to authentic recipes, providing a true cultural experience through the food.
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Vila Nova de Gaia
Transportation
45 minutes
7
Vila Nova de Gaia
To conclude, the tour ends with moments of contemplation and leisure, allowing you to keep in mind the experiences lived – from the delicate art of the filigrana, to the flavors of regional gastronomy, to the iconic wines of Ribeira de Villa Nova de Gaia – in a day full of Portuguese culture, tradition and authenticity.
Filigrana and Port Wine Experience in the Douro Region
Porto
About
Discover the rich tradition of Portuguese filigrane in Gondomar, where gold and silver turn into art. The journey begins at the Municipal Museum of Filigrana, where the history and techniques of this ancestral art are revealed. Meet a local craftsman and witness the meticulous process of creating unique pieces.
For a complete experience, choose the Complete Tour which includes a lunch at a typical restaurant and a visit to a prestigious Port Wine cellar in Villa Nova de Gaia, with a special tasting. Immersion in the culture, flavors and traditions that make Portugal a unique place.
- Visit to the Municipal Museum of the Filigrana of Gondomar - Meeting with local artisans and opportunity...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to experienced artisans
Visit to the Municipal Museum of Gondomar
Lunch at a regional restaurant (Opçao Tour Completo)
Port Wine Tasting (On the Complete Tour Option)
Visit to a Port Wine Winery in Villa Nova de Gaia (Opçao Tour Completo)
Extra expenses
Not mandatory
Meeting Points
Departure
Largo Actor Dias
Largo Actor Dias, near the Fernandinas Walls in Porto