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Discover the history of one of the most prestigious Port wine houses in the world - Taylor’s Port, established in 1692. Embark on a self-guided tour and receive a complimentary tasting.

Highlights

• Sample Taylor's iconic wines while enjoying breath-taking views of Porto
• Learn about the history and production of Port at Taylor's 300-year old cellars
• Explore one of the oldest of the founding Port houses - established in 1692

Description

Immerse yourself in the history of one of the most prestigious Port wine houses in the world: Taylor’s Port, established in 1692. Explore the recently renovated 300 year-old cellars at your own pace and get the most out of the experience with an audio-guide, available in 13 languages. Learn about the history of Port wine, its production process, the Douro Valley, and the house of Taylor Fladgate – its past, present, and wealth of Port wines. Discover the evolution of Taylor's and how it pioneered the presentation of the first Dry White Port and was the creator of the Late Bottled Vintage, a successful style that revolutionised Port wine consumption. End your visit with a tasting of three wines: Chip Dry – Extra Dry White, Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) and 10 years old Tawny.

Includes

Self-guided tour to the Taylor’s Cellars Audio guide available in 13 languages Tasting of 1 glass of Chip Dry – Extra Dry White, 1 glass of Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) and 1 glass of 10 years old Tawny 1 Grape juice from the Douro Valley for children (8 to 17 years old)

Important Information

• Due to uneven and steep surfaces, this activity may be challenging for anyone who has difficulty walking Taylor’s Port Cellars are open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:15 PM (last entrance) The visit is self-guided, on the selected date and hour. Opening hours during bank holidays may vary. Please check the official website. Please find below our special opening hours for 24th, 25th, and 31st December and 1st January: 24th December: 10:00 – 17:00 (last Audio Tour entry); tasting room closes at 18:00 25th December: 12:00 – 18:00 (last Audio Tour entry); tasting room closes at 19:00 31st December: 10:00 – 17:00 (last Audio Tour entry); tasting room closes at 18:00 1st January: 12:00 – 18:00 (last Audio Tour entry); tasting room closes at 19:00

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund