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Cellar Visits Around the World: 15 to Book

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Underground, cool and usually the oldest part of the estate. These 15 cellar visits range from a chalk gallery under Reims to a stone cantina in Chianti, with prices, durations and how far down the steps go.

Porto: Bridges Cruise & Sunset & Port Wine Cellar Option - Why the sunset option is worth considering
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Porto: Bridges Cruise & Sunset & Port Wine Cellar Option

1.Bridges Cruise & Sunset & Port Wine Cellar Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 4,180 reviews · 50 minutes - 1 hour · from $21Our pick

Take a 50-minute Douro River cruise past Porto’s Ribeira, six bridges, and Vila Nova de Gaia. Choose a sunset departure for warmer light, or add a guided Burmester cellar visit with Port tasting. Bring a jacket, your own headphones for the optional audio guide, and allow separate time for the cellar.

“Lovely quiet boat trip and enjoyable and informative tour of the Burmester wine cellar just across the iconic Ponte Luis I. A great value package!”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting - Starting in the Douro museum
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

2.Cálem Cellar Tour, Interactive Museum & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,113 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

Start with a self-guided interactive museum, then join a 30-minute tour in English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese. At Cálem’s Gaia cellars, you’ll learn how Douro grapes become Port before tasting Fine White and Special Reserve Tawny. Guides such as Claudia and Erin have earned praise for clear, friendly explanations.

“The guide was really nice and I learnt a lot. I didn’t like one of the samples but that is just a personal preference. The tour was nice and very professional.”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting - Entering Cálem’s port wine cellars
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Porto: Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

3.Cálem Cellar Tour, Fado Show & Wine Tasting

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

At Cálem in Vila Nova de Gaia, an English-speaking guide takes you through the port cellars for about 30 minutes. You then taste a white port and a special reserve tawny while male and female singers perform Fado with Portuguese and classical guitars. Guides may include Nikita or Felipe.

“The language…more options! I speak some languages but my mother for Example In Portugal and there’s no tour in Portuguese or Spanish with FADO”

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Porto: City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar - Starting beside Porto Cathedral
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Porto: City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar

4.City Train Tour, River Cruise & Wine Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 2,601 reviews · 3 hours · from $43

Begin near Porto Cathedral with the Magic Train, visit Real Companhia Velha for a film, cellar tour, and two port tastings, then cruise the Douro for one hour. The train audio guide covers five languages. You may split the train, cellar, and boat across two days.

“Train is superb as great introduction to the city. The port winery visit is educational and we love it. The cruise is spectacular to see Porto .”

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Porto: Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar - Blue Line: Porto’s gardens, music hall, and river edge
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Porto: Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar

5.Hop-on Hop-off Bus with Optional Cruise & Wine Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 934 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $31

See Porto at your own pace on a 24 or 48-hour Gray Line bus pass covering Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, and Matosinhos. Add a Douro cruise and port wine cellar visit with tasting. The 48-hour ticket also includes a panoramic night tour through Porto’s illuminated center until March 2026.

“Great way to see Porto. Just rode the 2 routes. Didn't hop on and off.”

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Porto: Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings - Inside Real Companhia Velha, founded in 1756
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Porto: Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings

6.Magic Train Tour and Port Wine Cellar with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 730 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Ride the Magic Train from Porto Cathedral through the historic center, with audio commentary in five languages. Stop at Real Companhia Velha, founded in 1756, for a cellar visit, a 15-minute film, and two Port tastings. The train then returns through Porto’s main squares and monuments. A buffet lunch is available as an upgrade.

“When my girlfriend and I went on the trip we found it interesting and it gave us ideas of where to go and explore in the city.”

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Milan Urban Winery: Taste & Tour at Cantina Urbana - The 90-minute visit, from tanks to tasting table
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Milan Urban Winery: Taste & Tour at Cantina Urbana

7.Milan Urban Winery: Taste & Tour at Cantina Urbana

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 683 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $47

Visit Cantina Urbana on Via Ascanio Sforza for a short winery tour and a tasting of four or six Milan-made wines. A sommelier explains production methods among barrels, amphorae, and steel tanks. Local meats and cheeses are included, with vegetarian options available by request. Guides speak English and Italian.

“Amazing experience and you learn so much about the history of wine in Italy and the cheese pairing was lovely. I had the best time and would come back.”

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Montepulciano: Wine Tasting and Cellar Tour - The barrel room and the art of aging
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Montepulciano: Wine Tasting and Cellar Tour

8.Montepulciano: Wine Tasting and Cellar Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 545 reviews · 1 hour · from $38

Spend one hour in a historic Montepulciano cellar with an English or Italian guide, learning about Nobile di Montepulciano, tufa soil, family traditions, and barrel aging. Taste five DOC and DOCG wines, with some sessions offering six, alongside pecorino, bruschetta, olive oil, and typical crostini.

“The guide was excellent! Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. The wine was phenomenal and perfectly paired with cheese, bread, and cold cuts.”

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Epernay: Guided Tour of Champagne Cellar with Tastings - Arriving at Vollereaux in the Marne Valley
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Epernay: Guided Tour of Champagne Cellar with Tastings

9.Guided Tour of Champagne Cellar with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 507 reviews · 1 hour · from $20

At Vollereaux Champagne House in the Marne Valley, your English or French-speaking guide leads a 40-minute tour through the production areas and cellar, explaining a family business founded in 1805. Finish with three champagne tastings in the boutique. The cellar is 10°C, so bring a sweater.

“Excellent tour. Very personalized. Only groups up to 12 persons. Knowledgable guide who speaks English well. Every opportunity for questions. Ample champagne tasting. Shop moderately priced. Recommended.”

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Porto: Port Cellar Visit and Wine Tasting at Fonseca - Fonseca’s 1815 story gives the visit a clear shape
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Porto: Port Cellar Visit and Wine Tasting at Fonseca

10.Port Cellar Visit and Wine Tasting at Fonseca

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 450 reviews · 1 day · from $18Best value

Explore Fonseca’s old cellars at your own pace with an audio guide, then taste Bin 27 and Siroco extra dry white Port. Learn how grapes from the Douro Valley become Port, see Fonseca’s work in sustainable winemaking, and pause for views toward Porto’s riverfront and Dom Luís I Bridge. Extra tasting sets and bottles are available in the shop.

“The history of the wine and the visual phot8s and the guessing of the scents of each bottle,the only part I would improve is the staff ,they did seem not very upbeat or going through the motions as the associate brought the ports to my table.It was not busy when I went .”

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Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar - Going downstairs to the maturing cellar
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Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar

11.Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 386 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84Top rated

Meet at 39 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île for a small-group cheese lesson and tasting. You’ll learn how French cheese is made, visit a cool maturing cellar in protective clothing, then pair seven cheeses with three wines and fresh baguette. Guides may include Pierre, Gabriel, Agathe, Paul, or Dee.

“This was a fun and informative class! The host was funny and really knows the business of fromage. We had a fantastic time AND got to taste some wonderful cheeses and wines.”

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Porto: Cálem Cellar with Chocolate, Cheese, and Wine Tasting - Walking beside barrels in an active cellar
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Porto: Cálem Cellar with Chocolate, Cheese, and Wine Tasting

12.Cálem Cellar with Chocolate, Cheese, and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 310 reviews · 1 hour · from $53

Tour Cálem Cellars and its interactive museum, learn how Port is made, then taste Late Bottle Vintage, Vintage, and 20-year tawny with cheese and chocolate. English, Portuguese, French, and Spanish tours are available. The visit is sold as one hour, though some sessions run longer.

“The Port and cheese/chocolate tastings were exquisite. Really deliscious and the tour gave a nice insight into how the port is made and the difference in variety and how each can be stored”

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Guided tour and tasting at La Cantina Frrud – Wine Museum

13.Guided tour and tasting at La Cantina Frrud – Wine Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 249 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Visit La Cantina Frrud in Altamura with Paolo Colonna, one of its young owners. You’ll see a restored wine museum filled with old tools and objects, hear how the cellar returned to life after 70 years, then taste local wines with cheeses and breads. The private tour lasts about one to two hours.

“Excellent presentation on the history on wine making at this location in Altamura, Italy. I would highly recommend this experience for all wine lovers visiting the region.”

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Abellonio Cascina Piccaluga - visit to the vineyards, to the wine tasting cellar - From harvest to fermentation and aging
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Abellonio Cascina Piccaluga – visit to the vineyards, to the wine tasting cellar

14.Abellonio Cascina Piccaluga – visit to the vineyards, to the wine tasting cellar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 237 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Walk the vineyard at Abellonio Cascina Piccaluga above Alba with guides such as Jessica or Federica, then visit the fermentation room and aging cellar. Taste five Piedmont wines, sometimes with an extra pour, alongside local meats, cheeses, breadsticks, and toasted hazelnuts. The two-hour tour is in English and limited to 16 people.

“Vineyard tour and talk were great. They provide a nice plate with meats and cheeses. Most of all, their wine is pretty good! We bought 6 bottles. It's also nice that they provide you with a wine list oh what is available with the pricing. No suprises. Jessica does a wonderful job as hostess.”

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Paris - Guided Visit & Tasting in a Royal Wine Cellar - What happens during the one-hour visit
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Paris – Guided Visit & Tasting in a Royal Wine Cellar

15.Guided Visit & Tasting in a Royal Wine Cellar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 221 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $43

Spend about an hour beneath Paris at Les Caves du Louvre, where an English-speaking sommelier leads you through an 18th-century royal cellar and three French wine tastings. Guides such as Theo, Alexa, Justin, Nicholas, and Jasmina bring humor and clear explanations. Expect a beginner-friendly introduction, atmospheric rooms, and tasting pours rather than full glasses.

“Terrific experience- highly recommended! Beautiful setting and wonderful host. Learned a lot and itcwas very fun”

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