enter the doors of Cálems cellars

Are you visiting Porto or Oporto and looking for a unique and unforgettable experience? Step into the world of port wine at the Cálem Caves in Vila Nova de Gaia. Just across the river from Porto, our historic cellars offer a captivating journey through the heart of port wine production.

Explore the Cálem Caves

At the Cálem Caves, we offer an immersive tour that takes you through the fascinating history and intricate process of making port wine. Our guided tours are designed to give you an in-depth understanding of the different port styles, including ruby, tawny, white, vintage, and colheita. Discover the secrets behind each variety and learn how they are aged to perfection in our extensive cellars.

Delight in a Tasting Experience

No visit to the Cálem Caves is complete without a tasting session. Sample our exquisite range of port wines and experience the rich flavors and aromas that make each style unique. From the bold and fruity notes of ruby port to the complex and nutty tones of aged tawny, our tasting sessions are sure to delight your palate. Enjoy the smooth elegance of our vintage ports or the fresh and floral character of our white ports, all while gaining insights from our knowledgeable guides.

Discover the Cálem Museum

Our on-site museum adds another layer to your visit, offering interactive exhibits and detailed displays about the history of port wine and the Cálem brand. Learn about the traditional methods of port production, the journey of the grapes from the Douro Valley to our cellars, and the craftsmanship that goes into every bottle.

Why Visit Cálem Caves?

Located conveniently in Vila Nova de Gaia, the Cálem Caves provide a perfect escape from the bustling streets of Porto. Our tours and tastings offer a relaxed and educational experience, perfect for wine enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Whether you're new to port wine or a seasoned connoisseur, our friendly staff will ensure you have a memorable visit.