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Fado Tour Porto

Let the Melodies of Fado Sweep You Away with our Porto Fado Tour!

The Fado tour in Porto includes:

  • 🗓 Possibility to schedule from Thursday to Sunday 

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​🕒 A tour of around 3 hours

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​👥 An experience for a maximum of 15 people

  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​🚩 A professional guide​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Porto

Explore the magic of Fado music 

Explore the magic of Fado music in Porto and fall in love with this passionate way of singing. This is the experience that can be found only in Portugal. Grab a glass of wine and enjoy the silk voices of the singers during the Fado tour with The Walking Parrot. Join us for an unforgettable emotional night in Porto.

Fado Tour Ticket Price

    Regular Price:

  • Adult ticket: 85€ 

  • Children under 16 years old: 70€

Possible Extras

  • 85€ extra for private per group

  • Language option; price is dependent on the language and availability

  • Possibility of a combo pack with 10% discount

The Porto Fado Tour includes:

  • Fado live show

  • Typical Portuguese dinner

  • One-hour walking tour about Fado 

  • Explanation of Fado history and its influence on Portugues culture

Fado Tour

Explore the magic of Fado music and fall in love with this passionate way of singing. Grab a glass of wine and enjoy the silk voices of the singers during the Fado tour with The Walking Parrot.

Fado show in Porto

Silence that Fado is playing

Fado show in Porto with The Walking Parrot

A unique sensation you won't forget

Welcome to the Authentic Porto Fado Tour!

The enchanting city of Porto, where the melancholic melodies of Fado resonate through the winding streets and tell stories that touch the depths of the soul. In this cultural haven, Fado is not just a genre of music but a profound expression of the Portuguese spirit. As you delve into the heart of Porto Fado, prepare to be swept away by the raw emotions, poetic lyrics, and hauntingly beautiful melodies that have echoed through generations. 

Fado Tour Porto

Fado music is one of the things, the Portuguese are proud of the most. Fado as a style is captured by the word “Saudade”, symbolizing a feeling of loss. No one can stay indifferent while listening to Fado music. You will feel the emotions that this style passes to everyone in the room. Listening to fado, you wonder what is magic that makes you feel so touched. This is the time our guides are going to tell you the history of Fado music and how it was born. Moreover, on our Fado tour in Porto, you will get to know why it became such a big part of Portuguese culture. Are you feeling bewitched? Book your spot on our Fado tour in Porto and let the magic happen.

Fado music tour in Porto with Tha Walkig Parrot
Fado music experience in Porto

What to do on Porto Fado Tour?

Porto is a wonderful, picturesque city located on the charming Douro river and a magical place to discover Portuguese gastronomy! Here are some of our Porto food recommendations: 

1. Experience the Fado Spectacular -A Captivating Live     Performance! 

Immerse yourself in haunting melodies and heartfelt emotions at a mesmerizing Fado live show in Porto, where skilled musicians and passionate singers captivate the audience in an intimate setting. 

2. Indulge in Authentic Portuguese Flavors   

Indulge in a culinary journey through Portugal's rich gastronomic heritage, savoring traditional dishes while enjoying the warm and welcoming ambiance of a typical Portuguese food. 

​Customer Reviews

Cezary was a wonderful guide-very knowlegeable and friendly. We even became good friends. I highly
recommend touring with him.

Cezay

City tour

Very good food and good guide that showed us around in old town. Thank you for such good
experience. Excited to have Olaf as a guide
Excellent tour guide Olaf, made the most of this shivering cold afternoon. Lots of new knowledge.
Recommend!

Valeria

Food tour 

This was an enjoyable evening with good food and good company. The group was just the right size
and very diverse. The guide was able to accommodate the fact that my wife has some difficulty with walking distance.

Davejc

An enjoyable evening

Where to find us

Fado tour in Porto with The Walking Parrot
Fado music in Porto with The Walking Parrot

4. From Melancholic Melodies to Cultural Identity
     Discover Fado's Impact on Portuguese Culture 

Fado, Portugal's soulful music genre, emerged in the 19th century as an expressive outlet for sorrow, longing, and hope. Its poetic lyrics reflect bittersweet experiences and have become a symbol of national identity, inspiring various art forms, literature, and political movements, shaping and preserving the essence of Portuguese culture.

3. Uncover the Soul of Porto - Explore Fado's Origins on an enchanting Walking Tour 

Explore the ancient streets of Porto on a captivating one-hour walking tour, uncovering the hidden corners and atmospheric neighborhoods where Fado was born. Discover the origins and evolution of this iconic Portuguese music style as your expert guide shares fascinating stories and leads you to historical landmarks and significant Fado venues. 

Our Tour includes

  • Fado live show

  • Typical Portuguese dinner

  • One-hour walking tour about Fado 

  • Explanation of Fado history and its influence on Portugues culture

Fado music is one of the things, the Portuguese are proud of the most. Fado as a style is captured by the word “Saudade”, symbolizing a feeling of loss. No one can stay indifferent while listening to Fado music. You will feel the emotions that this style passes to everyone in the room. Listening to fado, you wonder what is magic that makes you feel so touched. This is the time our guides are going to tell you the history of Fado music and how it was born. Moreover, on our Fado tour in Porto, you will get to know why it became such a big part of Portuguese culture

In Porto, Fado started gaining popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The city's proximity to the Douro River, which served as a significant trade route, facilitated the exchange of cultural influences between Porto and other regions of Portugal, including Lisbon. As a result, Fado found its way to Porto and developed its distinct style.

Porto Fado Tour

Porto, also known as Oporto, is a city in Portugal famous for its rich cultural heritage, including the music genre known as Fado. While Lisbon is often considered the birthplace and central hub of Fado, Porto also has a significant history and contribution to the genre.

The Fado Tour in Porto is a sublime experience that will leave you unforgettable memories of Portugal traditional music. Not only that you will be able to enjoy of variety of tastes, but you will be able to learn about the culture as well. Join us and discover Portugals traditional Music in the unique way possible! 

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