About this experience
Why Join Us?
What makes this experience special is that you don’t just taste Pastéis de Nata in Lisbon — you learn how to make them yourself. In a small group with local Portuguese chefs, you’ll work hands-on from start to finish, discover the traditions behind this iconic pastry and enjoy your freshly baked Pastéis de Nata together.
• Whether you're a seasoned baker or a complete beginner, our class is designed to be enjoyable and accessible for everyone.
• Perfect for Travelers: Add a unique and memorable experience to your visit to Portugal by learning how to make its most famous pastry.
• Great for Groups: A fantastic activity for friends, families, or team-building events. Create lasting memories together while learning a new skill.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
What is included
- Pasteis de Nata Cooking Class
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Learn how to make one of Portugal’s most iconic pastries from scratch in a hands-on Pastel de Nata baking class with local Portuguese chefs.
You’ll discover how to prepare and shape the flaky pastry, make the creamy custard filling and bake your own Pastéis de Nata until perfectly golden. Our chefs will guide you step by step, sharing practical techniques and the stories behind this beloved Portuguese pastry.
With a small group, everyone takes part in the baking rather than simply watching a demonstration. No previous baking experience is required.
After baking, sit down and enjoy your freshly made Pastéis de Nata with Portuguese coffee or tea, while discovering more about the traditions and culture behind this iconic Lisbon treat.
A hands-on Portuguese food experience where you don’t just taste Pastel de Nata — you learn how to make it yourself.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Our kitchen is located upstairs, above the chefs' shop. When you reach the Continente Bom Dia supermarket, face the supermarket entrance. You will see a staircase on the left. Go upstairs to the top floor, where you will find our cooking kitchen.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- The Chefs Company
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not accessible for children under 8 years old.
- Dietary Note: Due to traditional baking ingredients, this class is NOT suitable for vegetarians or vegans, severe gluten intolerance (celiacs), or severe dairy allergies.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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