Overview:
Immerse yourself in Lisbon’s vibrant culture and cuisine on this guided excursion through the historic neighborhoods of Baixa and Mouraria. Join a small group to uncover the culinary delights of Portugal’s capital, stopping at various eateries for tastings of authentic Portuguese dishes and drinks. Led by a local English-speaking guide, this tour offers an intimate exploration of Lisbon’s food scene, including VIP access to a traditional fado house run by a Michelin-starred chef. Get ready to indulge your senses and discover the rich flavors and international influences of Portuguese cuisine.
Highlights:
- Explore the historic neighborhoods of Baixa and Mouraria
- Enjoy VIP access to a traditional fado house run by a Michelin-starred chef
- Taste a variety of Portuguese dishes and drinks at five different restaurants and eateries
- Learn about the history and culture of Portugal
- Visit the birthplace of Fado music in Mouraria
- Experience Lisbon’s culinary scene like a local
Advantages:
- Small group size ensures personalized attention from the guide
- Central meeting point for a seamless start to the tour
- Expert local guide provides insight into Lisbon’s food culture and history
- VIP access to a fado house offers a unique cultural experience
- Opportunity to taste a diverse range of Portuguese dishes and beverages
Itinerary:
- Meet at the Monument to the Restorers
- Explore Rua das Portas de Santo Antão and taste the popular Portuguese snack, bifana, paired with beer
- Visit the Church of Saint Dominic
- Pass by Praca Martim Moniz and Real Irmandade de Nossa Senhora da Saúde e de São Sebastião
- Discover the Moorish Quarter in Mouraria
- Taste regional Alentejo dish at Casa do Alentejo
- Try Mozambican-influenced cuisine at Rua de São Lourenço
- Enjoy VIP access to a traditional fado house run by a Michelin-starred chef on Rua São Cristóvão
- Sample Portuguese comfort food and sparkling wine at Calçada do Marquês de Tancos
- Indulge in pastel de nata, the famous Portuguese pastry, at Rua do Milagre de Santo António
Price: Please refer to the booking platform for current pricing information.
Includes:
- 7 tastings at 5 different restaurants and eateries
- Alcoholic beverages
- Local English-speaking guide
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking through the city streets.
- Come hungry and ready to try a variety of delicious Portuguese dishes.
- Bring a camera to capture the sights and tastes of Lisbon.
- Be open to new culinary experiences and enjoy the opportunity to learn about Portuguese cuisine and culture.
FAQs:
- Is the tour suitable for vegetarians or those with dietary restrictions?
- What should I expect in terms of walking distance and duration?
- Will there be opportunities to purchase additional food or souvenirs during the tour?
- Is transportation provided between the various tasting locations?
- What is the cancellation policy for the tour?