Porto’s PASTRY beyond Pastel de Nata

Step off the beaten path and into the sweetheart of Porto with our delectable journey, Porto’s PASTRY beyond Pastel de Nata. This two-hour adventure invites you to taste the soul of Porto through its pastries, guided by a true Tripeira who’s not just a guide but a gateway to the city’s most cherished flavors. This experience isn’t just about indulgence; it’s a deep dive into the Porto’s rich culinary heritage, exploring the layers of history and artistry baked into every bite.

Our sweet expedition begins with a promise: to lead you beyond the well-trodden trail of the Pastel de Nata and into the diverse universe of Porto’s pastries. Imagine wandering through the city’s cobblestone streets, from one hidden gem to another; each pastry shop is a treasure trove of traditional and unique delights waiting to be discovered.

You’ll uncover the stories that have shaped them at each of the three handpicked pastry shops we visit, all within the heart of Porto and easily reached on foot. These aren’t just places to eat; they’re landmarks of culture and tradition, where the origins of each dessert unravel before you and the secrets behind their mouthwatering creations are shared. Here, we’ll taste eight cakes and pastries, each paired thoughtfully with the perfect drink to complement its flavors, creating a symphony of tastes that tell the story of Porto’s rich culinary landscape.

This experience is crafted to delight both the young and the young at heart, making it a perfect adventure for families. As we journey through the sweet side of Porto, kids and adults alike will be introduced to the typical sweets of the northern side of Portugal, transforming everyone into a true local by the journey’s end. Beyond the tastings, I’ll share insider tips and suggestions for other fabulous, local things to do in the city—secrets even travel guides haven’t discovered.

We understand that each visitor has unique preferences and needs, so please share any food allergies beforehand, ensuring that our journey is safe and enjoyable for everyone.

We would love to explore this sweet adventure with us. Book now to experience the best of Porto’s pastry through the eyes and palate of a local friend. This isn’t just an experience; it’s an invitation to become part of Porto’s living history, one pastry at a time.