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Taste Lisbon Like a Local Private Food and History Tour

About this experience

Explore the rich culinary landscape of Lisbon on a private 4-hour food and wine tour featuring 17 unique tastings. Guided by a passionate local expert, this tour takes you beyond the typical tourist experience to savor traditional street food, gourmet bites, and local wines. Discover family-run tascas and hidden gems while learning about the cultural stories that shape Lisbon's cuisine. This immersive journey is perfect for small groups, offering a relaxed pace to fully enjoy the flavors and insights of Portuguese culture.

- Indulge in 17 generous tastings, including street food and gourmet dishes
- Enjoy local wines, Port wine, and traditional Portuguese drinks
- Personalized experience with a local guide for in-depth cultural insights
- Ideal for couples, families, and small private groups looking for authenticity

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Taste Lisbon Like a Local: Private Food Tour with 17 Tastings

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • 17 tastings (food & beverages)

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Meet your guide and begin your tour in the vibrant neighborhood of Graça. This charming district has beautifully preserved its authentic, local soul, offering a genuine glimpse into everyday life in Lisbon.

You will enjoy a tasting of a unique, one-of-a-kind Azorean tart. An exclusive delicacy found nowhere else in Lisbon!
Then pause at Lisbon's most beautiful viewpoint to capture unforgettable photos. You will be treated to sweeping, uninterrupted views of the imposing São Jorge Castle and the majestic Tagus River stretching out below.

Uncover one of Lisbon's most closely guarded secrets at a hidden restaurant, offering a unique culinary experience and a captivating change of scenery off the beaten path.
Wander through a labyrinth of narrow, cobblestone streets located just above the famous Alfama district. This scenic route offers an authentic feel of traditional Lisbon as you navigate its charming, historic pathways.

Explore the historic and multicultural neighborhood of Mouraria. During this stop, you will enjoy a tasting of unique local specialties that highlight the rich African influences stemming from Portugal's colonial past.

Immerse yourself in everyday Portuguese culture with a highly anticipated culinary stop in downtown Baixa. Here, you will indulge in an absolute local favorite: the mouth-watering bifana. Enjoy this iconic street-food staple exactly as the Lisbon locals do, alongside a refreshing draft beer or a glass of Portugal's unique green wine.

Finish your tasting journey in style in the heart of Lisbon at Restauradores Square, where you will savor two absolute must-try classics: a famous pastel de nata and a traditional ginjinha cherry liqueur

Meeting and pickup information

  • In front of the Shop Condes da Praia

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Food Lover Tour

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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