Tour Burmester Port Lodge with wine tasting
Porto, Portugal • INR 1632 - INR 4590 approx.• 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
15°C – 24°C, june brings warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, marking the start of summer, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 24°C, june brings warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, marking the start of summer, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Good quality, but brief tour for the price.
Good quality, but brief tour for the price.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples loved the intimate atmosphere of the historic cellars. Perfect for a date.
Delightful Tasting
The port wine tasting with chocolate pairings was a real treat for couples. Delicious!
Knowledgeable Guides
Guides enhanced the experience. Couples learned a lot about port wine history.
Brief Experience
Some couples felt the tour was too short. Not enough time in the cellars.
Impersonal Space
The main tasting room lacked intimacy. Could be improved for couples.
Maintenance Closure
Couples were disappointed by the temporary closure for maintenance. Call ahead!
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Explore traditional port cellar with tasting.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM
9-18°C
April features pleasant temperatures with highs around 18.1°C and lows of 9.1°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 116mm over 9 days.
April features pleasant temperatures with highs around 18.1°C and lows of 9.1°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 116mm over 9 days.
Open
Tours are available daily from 10 AM to 7 PM, with the last tour at 6:30 PM.
Tours are available daily from 10 AM to 7 PM, with the last tour at 6:30 PM.
Recommended
April provides a pleasant climate for visiting the Burmester Port Lodge, with moderate crowds and comfortable temperatures. It's an excellent time for those looking to enjoy wine tasting amidst the blooming spring scenery.
April provides a pleasant climate for visiting the Burmester Port Lodge, with moderate crowds and comfortable temperatures. It's an excellent time for those looking to enjoy wine tasting amidst the blooming spring scenery.
May
MEDIUM
12-20°C
May in Porto sees a transition towards summer with pleasant temperatures and reduced rainfall.
May in Porto sees a transition towards summer with pleasant temperatures and reduced rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is advisable.
No significant restrictions; however, booking in advance is advisable.
Recommended
May offers a comfortable climate with fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to visit the Burmester Port Lodge for wine tasting.
May offers a comfortable climate with fewer tourists, making it an ideal time to visit the Burmester Port Lodge for wine tasting.
June
HIGH
15-24°C
June brings warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, marking the start of summer.
June brings warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall, marking the start of summer.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; early reservations are recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; early reservations are recommended.
Recommended
June's warm weather and longer days are perfect for wine tasting, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
June's warm weather and longer days are perfect for wine tasting, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
July
HIGH
16-25°C
July is characterized by warm temperatures and very low rainfall, typical of summer.
July is characterized by warm temperatures and very low rainfall, typical of summer.
Open
Due to high demand, availability may be limited; advance booking is essential.
Due to high demand, availability may be limited; advance booking is essential.
Recommended
July offers excellent weather for wine tasting, but be prepared for crowds and higher costs.
July offers excellent weather for wine tasting, but be prepared for crowds and higher costs.
How to get there
Boat
Recommended
The Douro River Taxi connects the Ribeira district in Porto with the Cais de Gaia, a short walk from the lodge.
Metro
Recommended
The Yellow Line (Line D) of the Porto Metro has a stop at Jardim do Morro station, a 10-15 minute walk downhill to the lodge.
Walking
Recommended
The lower deck of the Dom Luís I Bridge is open to pedestrians, providing a direct route to the lodge.
Bike
Well-maintained cycling paths run along the Douro River. Bicycles can be taken across the lower deck of the Dom Luís I Bridge.
Bus
Several bus lines (900, 901, 904, 906) serve the area, with stops along Avenida da República, a short walk to the lodge.
Car
The lodge is located at Largo Dom Luís I, 4400-111 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. Paid parking is available nearby.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services offer direct drop-off near the entrance to the lodge.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
