Scenic spot introduction:

Porto Sandeman Wine Cellar (Sandeman) is the most famous one in Porto, known as the "Wine Capital", and is also one of the largest wine cellars in Portugal. This wine cellar has one of the largest wine varieties in the country, so it is known as the "wine cellar museum". The wine produced by Sandman seems to represent the entire Port wine and even the country of Portugal. It is a prestigious brand, which makes it a popular attraction that tourists must visit.

Attractions distribution:

Sandmann Wine Cellar is located on the Douro River in the city and has experienced more than 200 years of vicissitudes. The black cloak logo on the exterior wall is very obvious, it is the first highlight that tourists see, and it is also a trademark image that is widely spread around the world. In the museum, you can see the history of the brand, the oak barrels that are still in use, and the oldest wines that are worth a lot of money. After visiting, you can also taste the free wine in the lobby, or buy bottles of various flavors in the store. Wine can be used as a gift for relatives and friends or as a souvenir for yourself.

Scenic spot features:

History and culture, wine tasting, museums
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

1. Each visitor can taste two wines for free, one white and one red.

2. In front of the black cloak sign in the wine cellar, it is a popular place for people to take photos.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Cellar Shop) Various wines and decorative souvenirs in the shape of a black cloak.

(Porto Shopping) Cork products, wine, photo frames, wallets and other small items.

(Porto cuisine) Fish, wine, Tripas a porto (soy stewed pork trotters, pork belly and short ribs), Francesinha (meat sandwiched in toasted bread, served with cheese and spicy sauce).

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Europe>Portugal>City of Porto

How to get there:

Wine cellar: Take metro line D to Jardim do Morro station and walk along the river.

Porto:

1. Plane: Porto Airport (Sá Carneiro Airport)

2. Train: Estação São Bento, Porto Railway Station ( Campanhã station).

3. Long-distance buses: Porto intercity bus (Rede Expresso), intercity bus (Renex).

4. Urban transportation: Metro (Metro), bus (STCP), cable car (Funicular dos Guindais), tourist tram, taxi.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Wine cellar ticket prices:

5 euros, includes guided tour and free tasting.

Scenic area opening hours:

March to October: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00;

November to February: 09:30-12:30, 14:00-17: 30.

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