Tapas And Tascas: Private Food Tasting Experience In Lisbon
Lisbon, PT
57% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Culinary adventure through historic neighbourhoods
- Sample traditional and authentic dishes made to generations-old recipes
- Discover the mix of cultures and cuisines in Lisbon
- Try iconic Portuguese pastries like Pastéis de Nata
- Relax with drinks and nibbles at a hilltop bar with panoramic views
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Duration 4 hours
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Private walking tour
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6-8 local tastings included
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Hotel meet-up available
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English and Portuguese guide
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the vibrant food scene of Lisbon on this private food tasting tour with a Local Host. Immerse yourself in the historic neighbourhoods of Alfama and Mouraria as you stroll through winding cobbled streets and tiny alleyways. Along the way, you'll visit local tascas where you can sample traditional dishes made from generations-old recipes. Indulge in plates of regional cheeses and cured meats, grilled seafood, and the iconic Pastéis de Nata. Quench your thirst with glasses of Porto wine, sangria, or ginjinha, a local sour cherry liqueur. Your Local Host will take you to hidden local favourites where you can cool off with a cold beer or a glass of sangria. Finally, relax at a hilltop bar with stunning views over the city while savoring small plates of nibbles. Prepare to be tantalized by the flavors of Lisbon!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Lisbon's vibrant food scene with a private walking tour tasting local delights in Alfama and Mouraria for a truly unforgettable culinary adventure.
Included
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Tailored pre-tour planning, including a short questionnaire to personalize your experience -
6–8 tastings of authentic local specialties, from pastel de nata to codfish cakes and more
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Private and personalized 4-hour walking tour with a local foodie host
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Insider recommendations for the best places to eat, drink, and explore during your stay
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional) -
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
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Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Meeting Point
Meet your host at Praça do Comércio. After booking, you’re welcome to adjust the meeting point with help from our Experience Planners to best fit your location (central areas only).
1100-148 , Portugal
End Point
Meet your host at Praça do Comércio. After booking, you’re welcome to adjust the meeting point with help from our Experience Planners to best fit your location (central areas only).
1100-148 , Portugal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Get ready for a personalized culinary journey through Lisbon’s most iconic foodie neighborhoods. With your passionate local host, you’ll explore Alfama, Mouraria, and Baixa, discovering hidden gems and sampling authentic bites that define the city’s rich food heritage. This is an example itinerary. After booking, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to create your unique itinerary. Here’s a taste of what awaits:
Start your adventure at the stunning Praça do Comércio, Lisbon’s grand waterfront square. Here, your host will introduce you to Lisbon’s culinary history as you sip a bica (Portuguese espresso) or nibble on a sweet from a nearby pastelaria. Stroll down Rua Augusta, Lisbon’s bustling pedestrian avenue, and hear stories of the city's iconic cafés and their role in Portuguese food culture.
Alfama
Delve into Alfama’s labyrinth of narrow streets, stopping at a traditional tasca on Largo de São Miguel for pastel de bacalhau (codfish cakes) and regional cheeses. Wander along Rua dos Remédios to explore authentic eateries and listen as your host shares stories of Alfama’s deep culinary roots and fado heritage.
Finish your tour at Lisbon’s highest viewpoint, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Relax with your final tasting—a selection of petiscos or a light snack—while soaking up breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon’s rooftops and the Tagus River. Your host will leave you with personalized tips to continue your foodie discoveries.
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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After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the bifana sandwich, a local favorite. -
Don't miss pastel de nata for dessert.
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Explore nearby viewpoints for great photos.
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Visit local shops for unique souvenirs.
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Request vegan options when booking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Tapas And Tascas: Private Food Tasting Experience In Lisbon is the perfect opportunity for food lovers to immerse themselves in the vibrant culinary scene of Lisbon. Led by a knowledgeable Local Host, this tour takes you on a gastronomic adventure through the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Mouraria, where you can indulge in traditional Portuguese dishes and experience the passion and flavors that make Lisbon a foodie's paradise.What to expect?
During this three-hour walking tour, you can expect to taste a variety of authentic dishes and drinks that represent the best of Lisbon's cuisine. From the iconic pastel de nata to regional cheeses and cured meats, grilled seafood, and traditional petiscos, your taste buds will be treated to a symphony of flavors. You'll also have the chance to try Portuguese specialties like bifana, a delicious pork sandwich, and pastel de bacalhau, a codfish cake. With a total of eight dishes and two drinks included, you'll leave this experience feeling satisfied and enlightened about Lisbon's culinary heritage.Who is this for?
Tapas And Tascas: Private Food Tasting Experience In Lisbon is designed for anyone with a passion for food and a desire to explore the local cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Lisbon, this tour is suitable for anyone looking to delve into the culinary traditions of the city. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, this experience welcomes all who appreciate good food and want to discover the hidden gems of Lisbon's food scene.Why book this?
This private food tasting experience offers a unique opportunity to explore Lisbon's food culture with a Local Host who is knowledgeable and passionate about the city's culinary traditions. With a personalized and intimate tour, you'll have the chance to ask questions, engage in conversations, and gain insights into the local food scene that you won't find in guidebooks. From visiting local taverns and bakeries to enjoying breathtaking views over the city, this tour combines cultural exploration with gastronomic delights, creating an unforgettable experience for food enthusiasts.Good to know
This tour is primarily a walking experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant streets and neighborhoods of Lisbon. While public transportation may be used occasionally, most of the tour will be on foot. Please note that additional food and drinks, as well as transportation to and from the meeting point, are not included in the tour price. It's also worth mentioning that gratuities for the Local Host are optional but appreciated. With a focus on both highlights and hidden gems, this tour guarantees a memorable and authentic taste of Lisbon's cuisine.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Tapas And Tascas: Private Food Tasting Experience In Lisbon rave about the delicious food, knowledgeable Local Hosts, and the opportunity to discover hidden culinary gems. Many reviewers mention the unique and authentic dishes they tried, as well as the warm and friendly atmosphere created by their Local Host. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with customers expressing their satisfaction with the tour's organization, quality of food, and the insights gained into Lisbon's food culture. If you're looking for a memorable and mouthwatering food experience in Lisbon, this tour comes highly recommended.Journals from our explorers at this location
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