Fado night with tour guide
Lisbon, PT
Highlights
- Authentic Fado music in a typical fado house
- Discover the history and culture of fado
- Enjoy a delicious dinner with traditional Portuguese dishes
- Experience the charms of the narrow streets of Alfama
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a fado night
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Includes hotel pickup/drop-off
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Private tour experience
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Professional guide provided
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Live Fado entertainment
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Dinner and drinks included
Explore the enchanting world of fado, the soulful and melancholic music of Portugal, on a captivating night tour. No need to dine alone in Lisbon, as you embark on this immersive journey to discover the history and culture of fado. Be picked up at your hotel or accommodation at 7:00 pm and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Wander through the charming narrow streets of the Alfama neighborhood, where you'll dine in a traditional fado house. Experience the mesmerizing performances of fadistas and musicians, accompanied by the haunting melodies of the Portuguese guitar. Indulge in a delicious meal, including starters, a meat or fish dish, dessert, and a selection of drinks. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of fado, and let this atmospheric tour transport you to another era in the history of Portugal. After midnight, return to your starting point, cherishing the memories of a truly magical fado night.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience an enchanting Fado night in Lisbon, complete with a private tour, dinner, and live music, all while exploring the city's rich culture.
Included
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Dinner -
Alcoholic beverages
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Private tour
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Professional guide
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Live entertainment
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lisbon
We will pick you up at the indicated location in the Lisbon region at 19:00. Then, we will discover the charms of the narrow streets of the Alfama neighborhood, where we have dinner in a typical fado house, where we will listen to the fadistas and musicians who play Portuguese guitar, which has 12 strings and is played with extra nails . This instrument was strongly present in the cut music of all Europe, but especially in Italy, France and England from the middle of the XVI century until the end of the XVIII century. But it was in Portugal that it affirmed itself and became the symbol of music in Portugal- This program includes the meal and drinks according to a defined menu. Starters: bread, olives, roasted chorizo Meat or fish dish: Pork loin stuffed with flour or cod in Brás Drinks: White and red wine (1 liter for every 2 people) Water Soft drinks Dessert All extras are paid separately. After 23:00 hours, we will return to the place where we started our tour.
240 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness -
Minimum age is 18 years
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Dress code is smart casual
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
What our experts say
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Explore Alfama's narrow streets first. -
Try the cod in Brás for dinner.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get cool.
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Fado performances are best after dinner.
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Ask your guide about local Fado history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join an enchanting journey through the heart of Lisbon's culture with the unforgettable Fado Night Tour. This exceptional experience offers a delightful evening of traditional Portuguese cuisine and soul-stirring fado music, all led by a knowledgeable tour guide. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating melodies of fado, a cherished cultural heritage, as you dine and revel in the ambiance of an authentic fado house. Leave your worries behind and let this enchanting tour transport you to the golden age of Lisbon's music and art.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, expect to be captivated by the essence of fado, a deeply emotional genre that beautifully expresses the Portuguese soul. Begin your evening with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or accommodation at 7:00 pm, where your experienced guide will unveil the charm and allure of Lisbon's historic Alfama neighborhood. Indulge in a delectable dinner at a traditional fado house while being serenaded by talented fadistas accompanied by the mesmerizing tones of the Portuguese guitar. Savor the authentic flavors of Portugal through the mouthwatering menu carefully curated for you. From the traditional starters to the sumptuous main course, every bite will awaken your taste buds and transport you to a world of culinary delight.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a truly immersive cultural experience in Lisbon. Whether you are traveling alone or with a group of friends, this enchanting journey invites everyone to revel in the magic of fado. Music enthusiasts will appreciate the historical significance and emotional depth of fado, while food lovers will relish the opportunity to savor authentic Portuguese cuisine. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a first-time traveler, this tour is perfect for those who want to delve into the heart and soul of Lisbon's vibrant and captivating culture.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour and witness the mesmerizing beauty of fado up close. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Portugal as you explore the charming streets of Alfama. With a knowledgeable tour guide by your side, you'll gain invaluable insights and stories about the art of fado, its significance, and its influence on Portuguese culture. This experience allows you to have an authentic taste of Portugal through a thoughtfully crafted menu, while the soulful melodies and heartfelt performances of fadistas will transport you to another era. By booking this captivating tour, you'll create unforgettable memories and gain a deep appreciation for the vibrant spirit of Lisbon.Good to know
For your convenience, the tour includes pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in the Lisbon region. The entire experience lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in the ambiance. Please note that the dinner and drinks are included in a predefined menu, ensuring that you savor the most authentic flavors of Portuguese cuisine. Any additional extras can be purchased separately. As the night unfolds, you'll witness the true essence of fado, a captivating art form that has shaped the cultural landscape of Portugal. After a night filled with enchantment, the tour will conclude, and you'll be safely transported back to your starting point.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Fado Night tour have been enamored by the authenticity and vivacity of the experience. They rave about the delectable food, the passionate performances, and the intimate ambience of the fado houses. Visitors have expressed that the tour provides a deep understanding of the historical and cultural significance of fado, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for this beloved art form. The enchanting atmosphere and the expertise of the tour guide have been consistently praised, ensuring that every traveler leaves with a sense of wonder and an unforgettable memory of Lisbon's fado scene.
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