The 15 Porto Shows That Earn the Ticket Price

1.Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,498 reviews · 1 hour · from $23Our pick

Spend one hour at Casa do Fado hearing live Portuguese guitar and soulful singing in one of three historic Porto venues. A host explains fado’s origins and meaning, with programs sometimes featuring Ricardo, Diogo, and Carla. Your ticket includes a glass of Port wine.

“It was the BEST FADO show experience for me. The moment I entered, Gentleman at the door welcomed us so nicely and I felt like I visited family home. Before the show, the woman was in the show and she made us feel so comfortable until the show starts. (plz forgive me that I couldn't get your name) Duration of the show was 1 HOUR, guitarists and the singer showed their passions. KUDOS to RICARDO, DIOGO and CARLA. They are amazing !!!! Especially I was so impressed by RICARDO, he explained about background and history of FADO. Ótimo!!!”

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2.Spiritus Multimedia Show Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,403 reviews · 30 min · from $11Best value

Enter Porto’s 18th-century Clérigos Church for Spiritus, a 30-minute audiovisual show by OCUBO. Projection mapping, music, and Álvaro de Campos’ poetry turn the Baroque interior into a changing world of color and light. Arrive early, sit near the back, and look up.

“It was an extraordinary experience. Very beautiful and deep. Something what stays in mind.”

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3.Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,530 reviews · 1h 15m · from $33

At Cálem in Porto, an English-speaking guide leads you through the cellars for 30 minutes, explaining port production and its traditions. You then taste a white port and special reserve while male and female singers perform Fado with Portuguese and classical guitars.

“Amazing! The guide was excellent and entertainment (along with the two ports) were great!”

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4.Authentic Fado Show, Port Wine & Handmade Instruments

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,737 reviews · from $21

At Casa da Guitarra near the Dom Luís Bridge, you’ll hear a one-hour live Fado concert, learn about Portuguese guitars and other handmade instruments, and enjoy one glass of Port wine. The small venue seats about 30 to 40 people, creating a close, quiet setting.

“It was amazing, powerful and sophisticated, can’t understand their language but totally able to feel the moods”

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5.An Intimate Fado Show in a Historical Tavern

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,055 reviews · 1 hour · from $18

Spend one hour at Fado Maior do Porto in historic Miragaia, where two ensembles present Coimbra Fado and Traditional Fado without microphones. Sit close to the musicians, hear brief explanations, and enjoy a complimentary glass of Port wine or water in a small old tavern.

“Really nice little concert with some great guitar playing and singing, good value!”

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6.Intimate Fado Show & Port Wine in Trindade Noble Hall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,281 reviews · 1 hour · from $19

Hear traditional Fado from a singer and two guitarists in Porto’s Trindade Noble Hall. Your multilingual host explains the music and instruments in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French, while you choose one glass of Dry White, White, Rosé, or Ruby Port.

“Absolutely beautiful experience. The musicians were so talented and the singer/story teller was out of this world. 100% worth going.”

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7.Cálem Cellar Tour, Live Fado Show and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 295 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $33

At Cálem in Vila Nova de Gaia, you’ll spend 30 minutes learning how port is made, then hear a 45-minute fado show with Portuguese and fado guitars. Two tastings, Fine White and 10 Years Old Tawny, are served during the performance. Guides such as Beatrice add useful context.

“The show was excellent. The tour was fun, but quite quick, no time for any questions. Quite standard program, would be great to have some water in between the wine tasting”

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8.“Porto: Fado Show with Guided Tour in a Historic Monastery”

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 164 reviews · 1h 30m · from $15

Join a local guide at Porto’s São Bento da Vitória Monastery, then hear a Fado singer with Portuguese guitar and Fado viola in an intimate chapel. Your 90-minute visit includes Port wine, monk-made Singeverga liqueur, and time to browse products made by Portuguese monks.

“The Monastery was beautiful & the area where they had the show was intimate & serene. The singer & guitar players demonstrated true traditional melodies. Bravo!”

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9.Traditional Fado Show with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 54 reviews · from $21

Meet beside Cordoaria Garden and Clérigos Tower, then enter Clube Real do Fado for a one-hour concert in a cozy, centenarian venue. You’ll hear Portuguese and classical guitar, soulful male and female singers, and a short Fado introduction in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese, with a welcome drink included.

“Excellent! Very intimate setting and I liked the description of Fado after the concert.”

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10.Fado Dinner Show and Night Lights Tour in Porto

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114

Spend about four hours with a guide such as Maria, Sara, or Andrea, seeing Porto and Matosinhos after dark before a traditional dinner and live Fado show. Hotel pickup, drinks, transport, and a small group of up to eight make this a handy evening choice, though dinner seating and timing can vary.

“Music was fantastic. Enjoyed our drive around Porto region with our guide. Can’t beat door-to-door service!”

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11.Fado Show with Dinner in a Traditional Fado House

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · 4 hours · from $100

Join Porto Craft Tours for a four-hour evening of Portuguese food, local wine, and live Fado. A local guide drives you from Porto to a traditional Fado house, explains the songs, and helps you speak with the performers. Groups are limited to six, with Portuguese, English, and Spanish support.

“The meal was not good. Very below average. And it was hot. Kept asking for water. Needed better service and better quality food. Worse steak I had in a long time.”

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12.Fado Show & Dinner: A Night of Fado & Fine Dining

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · 5 hours · from $64

Spend your evening at Lemon Plaza in WOW with four live Fado moments, including a tribute to Amália Rodrigues. You will enjoy a three-course Portuguese dinner, three wine pairings, and Croft Tawny Port. The event begins at 8pm, with reserved seating and a vegetarian option available by request.

“Organisation au top. Service au top. Dîner excellent. Fado exceptionnel.”

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13.Live Fado Show with Port Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1h 30m · from $27Top rated

You begin with white Port and a short lesson on how Port is made, then stroll Quinta da Boeira’s garden before a Fado concert. Expect guitar music, powerful voices, red Port, an elegant 19th-century setting, and cushion seating on balcony stairs.

“Sem dúvida o melhor plano para fazer no Porto! É intimista, é acolhedor e é elegante. Excelentes músicos, performance incrível, cenário lindo e bom vinho do Porto. Estão de parabéns!”

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14.Wine Tour & One Hour Fado Show | All Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 4 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $115

Meet at Porto’s Lion Fountain for a 3.5-hour small-group walk with guides such as Nuno or Alvero. Visit a century-old café, taste Douro, Alentejo, and Vinho Verde wines with cheese and sausages, then enjoy a one-hour Fado show with Port wine.

“This tour and guide Nuno was absolutely excellent. Super interesting with visits to interesting places with a very nice fado at the end. The guide was personable and very interesting and was a good listener too! Bravi!”

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15.Cabaret & Pole Shows, with a Welcome Drink!

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 3 reviews · 1 day · from $58

Spend an adults-only evening at Mask Porto, where cabaret and pole performances come with entry and one glass of champagne or another drink. VIP seating and dinner are available at extra cost, making this a flexible choice for a lively night out in Porto.

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