Flavors of Lisbon Food and Cultural Walking Tour
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3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
LISBON FOOD TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
● Discover the favorite “tascas” (Lisbon “taverns”) & restaurants
● Learn how to order your food and drinks like a local
● Get to know the highlights of Lisbon history!
● Try delicious pastries
● Taste the flavours of portuguese cuisine with local guides!
Starting at Praça do comércio in Lisbon (our meeting point) we will get immersed in the wonders of Portuguese cuisine and the history behind its flavors.
We’ll have about 5 stops, with 10 tastings for you to try the best local dishes and delight your taste buds! In between the food stops, we’ll be able to visit remarkable stops in the city and learn about the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Explore the wonders of Portuguese cuisine and the history behind its flavors, without missing out on the most remarkable sites of Lisbon!
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Flavors of Lisbon Food and Cultural Walking Tour
What's included
Several tastings included: about 5 stops, with 10 tastings (food & Drinks)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Starting at Praça do Comércio in Lisbon (our meeting point) we will get immersed in the wonders of Portuguese cuisine and the history behind its flavors.
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Stop 2
We’ll have about 5 stops, with 10 tastings for you to try the best local dishes and delight your taste buds! In between the food stops, we’ll be able to visit remarkable stops in the city and learn about the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The guests should wait under the Arch of August Street, in front of the commercial square.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
