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Fado by Casa da Guitarra

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Porto, Portugal

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Overview

Discover the true soul of Portuguese music in the first Fado concert in show format in Porto, led by a luthier expert in traditional music. This is the only venue in the city that builds and exhibits handmade Portuguese string instruments, such as the Portuguese guitar, mandolin, and viola.

More than a performance, this is a deep cultural immersion, with explanations about Fado in video format, the instruments, and workshops — discover the exhibition Journey through String Instruments.

Enjoy a glass of Port wine as you listen to powerful and emotional live Fado in an intimate and authentic setting, a traditional portuguese instrument store.

Perfect for someone seeking a genuine cultural experience, with local artists and an expert in instrument building playing the portuguese guitar.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Wine tasting
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Lunch
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Casa da Guitarra
Avenida Vimara Peres 49, Porto 4000, Portugal

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What To Expect

Casa da Guitarra

According to Amália Rodrigues, the great fado singer, "The point is to feel Fado. Because Fado is not sung, it happens. It can not be explained, only felt."Have a meeting with portuguese culture,  contacting with  very unique  cultural values - fado, portuguese tradicional stringed instruments, wine - deeply related with the history of Portugal.The one hour-long concert starts with the emotional voice of our leading female singer, followed by the rich sounds of the  portuguese guitar and the viola de fado (guitar). On the pause, it will be served a reserve port wine from a portuguese family-owned company of Douro Valley.An hour-long concert that drive us through the intense emotions of Fado.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fado by Casa da Guitarra?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Wine tasting
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Lunch
  • Transportation to/from attractions

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).

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