Portuguese Cuisine: Small-Group Lisbon Food Tour with 17 Tastings

Taste of Portugal 18 tastings tour

Overview:

Embark on a captivating journey through Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Portuguese cuisine with our Small-Group Lisbon Food Tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this culinary adventure promises to tantalize your taste buds as you explore Alfama, Baixa, and Mouraria. Indulge in a delectable array of tastings, from traditional pastries to succulent meats and seafood, and uncover the rich history behind each dish.

Highlights:

  • Sample authentic Portuguese cuisine on a immersive food tour through Lisbon’s oldest districts.
  • Enjoy tastings at local restaurants and shops run by passionate families, offering up to 17 different delicacies.
  • Explore Alfama, Baixa, and Mouraria, each steeped in history and culinary tradition.
  • Gain insight into Portuguese gastronomy, its cultural influences, and cooking techniques.
  • Experience a personalized journey with a small group, ensuring a tailored and intimate experience.

Advantages:

  • Led by a local food expert with transcultural sensitivity, ensuring an authentic and insightful experience.
  • LGBTQ2S+ friendly tour, with recommendations for LGBTQ2S+ places to explore after the tour.
  • Discover the best of Lisbon’s culinary scene while exploring historic landmarks and hidden corners of the city.
  • Enjoy a balance of walking, resting, and eating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Itinerary:

  1. Lisbon Baixa: Explore the historic district of Baixa while learning about its architecture and history. Enjoy your first gastronomic stop, with a total walking time of 35 minutes and tasting time of 25 minutes.
  2. Praca Martim Moniz: Venture into the second oldest district of Lisbon and indulge in two different tastings. Total walking time is 30 minutes, with seated time of 30-40 minutes.
  3. Alfama: Discover the oldest district in Lisbon, built during the Arabic empire. Delight in your final gastronomic stop, with a total walking time of 30 minutes and seated time of 60 minutes.

Price:

  • Prices vary, please check with the tour operator for the latest rates.

Includes:

  • Dinner and lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Guided experience by a local food expert
  • LGBTQ2S+ friendly experience

Tips and Advice for Travelers:

  • Inform your guide in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.

FAQs:

  • Is the tour suitable for vegetarians/vegans? Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for vegetarians/vegans as it primarily focuses on traditional Portuguese cuisine, which includes meat and seafood dishes.
  • Are there restroom facilities available during the tour? Restroom facilities will be available at the gastronomic stops and along the walking route.