Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour with 18 Tastings in Alfama District
Highlights
- Taste the best Portuguese dishes and drinks
- Get lost in a labyrinth of winding alleys
- Experience the antiquated charm of Alfama
- Learn about the rich history of Alfama
- Support local family-restaurants and the community
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18 unique tastings included
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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Small group (max 12 guests)
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Plastic-free experience
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Local drinks included
Join Ruthy and her team from Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours for an unforgettable culinary adventure in Lisbon's historic Alfama district. Explore the narrow streets and hidden treasures as you indulge in 18 delicious tastings of Portuguese dishes and drinks. From wine and charcuterie to traditional pastries, each bite will transport you to the heart of authentic and picturesque Portugal. But it's not just about the food - Treasures of Lisboa is committed to social responsibility. They are the first plastic-free food tour in Lisbon, supporting local family restaurants and respecting the community by limiting tour sizes. Plus, they are partnering with Re-food to fight food waste and hunger in Lisbon. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Lisbon's gastronomic and cultural delights with Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours.
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 English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Experience the authentic tastes of Alfama with a small-group food tour featuring 18 unique tastings in a plastic-free environment.
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Other18 TASTINGS Homemade, handmade and UNIQUE: Some of the products or recipes that we taste are exclusive to my tour. You will not leave hungry! I serve plenty of sweet & savory food tastings from family restaurants. 100% typical! I'll give you a lot of info about Alfama & our cooking traditions. Please warn me in advance of any food allergies or diet restrictions! ** IMPORTANT: this activity is NOT suitable for Vegans/Vegetarians/No Fish diets. It IS suitable for Pescatarians (meaning no meat but fish ok) as long as we are warned at the time of booking.
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OtherGuided tour of Alfama: explanations regarding the city, the culture & Portuguese life
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OtherLocal drinks You'll taste many drinks such as local wines & liquors (18+). If you don't drink alcohol, it's ok but let me know in advance.
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Meeting Point
We are meeting at Largo das Portas do Sol BEHIND THE STATUE OF SAINT VINCENT. It's a statue representing a man that has a boat in his arms.
Largo Portas do Sol, 1100-411 Lisboa , Portugal
End Point
We will end 2 minuts away from the Museum of Fado in Alfama.
Alfama, Largo do Chafariz de Dentro 1, 1100-139 Lisboa , Portugal
What to expect
Located in the city-center & known as the historic cradle of Lisbon, the district of Alfama has kept its antiquated charm. Alfama combines the cuisine of the land and the sea. Stopping at some unique places, I will show you how to live like a real local during this walking gourmet experience! The restaurants we visit are very different one from the other, so after my experience you'll have a great overview of what our food scene is like nowadays!
Our meeting point is one the most beautiful in all of Lisbon!
Discover the rich history of Alfama through historical anecdotes and monuments like the famous Chafariz d'El Rei.
One of Lisbon's best kept secret that only few persons know of.
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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In case of food allergies or diet restrictions, indicate it at the time of booking. This activity is NOT suitable for: Vegan, Vegetarian or if you do not eat fish. It IS suitable for the Pescetarian diet (with fish, without meat). To be indicated at the time of purchase.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Miradouro de Santo Estevao
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Try the local pastries at Fábrica da Nata
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Explore Alfama's narrow streets after the tour
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Check out the Fado Museum nearby for culture
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours offers a unique and unforgettable experience for food lovers in the heart of Lisbon. Founded by Ruthy, a passionate foodie and resident of Lisbon, this tour takes you off the beaten path to discover the best Portuguese dishes and drinks in authentic and picturesque places. With a commitment to supporting family-restaurants and promoting sustainability, Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours is the only plastic-free food tour in Alfama.What to Expect?
Embark on a culinary adventure through the charming alleys of Alfama, where you will be immersed in a labyrinth of winding streets filled with hidden treasures. Prepare to indulge your senses as you taste 18 unique and homemade food and drink items, some of which are exclusive to this tour. From traditional wines and liquors to mouthwatering charcuterie and pastries, this gastronomic journey will showcase the authentic flavors of Portugal.Who is this for?
Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours welcomes all food enthusiasts, whether you're a local or a visitor to Lisbon. This experience is perfect for those who want to explore the city's rich culinary heritage and immerse themselves in its vibrant culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises to delight and satisfy your taste buds.Why Book This?
What sets Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours apart is their commitment to sustainability and supporting local communities. As the first plastic-free food tour in Lisbon, they have banished all types of plastic from their experience. Additionally, the tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. By booking this tour, you not only get to savor the best Portuguese cuisine but also contribute to the preservation of local traditions and the reduction of food waste.Good to Know
Please note that this tour is not suitable for vegans, vegetarians, or those with a strict no-fish diet. However, pescatarians are welcome as long as they inform the tour organizers in advance. The tour includes a guided exploration of Alfama, providing insights into the city's history, culture, and Portuguese way of life. Local drinks, including wines and liquors, are also included in the experience. If you prefer non-alcoholic alternatives, please inform the organizers beforehand.Reviews
Customers who have taken part in the Treasures of Lisboa Food Tours rave about the exceptional quality and variety of the tastings. They praise the tour guides' knowledge and passion for Portuguese gastronomy, as well as the intimate and friendly atmosphere throughout the experience. Travelers appreciate the commitment to sustainability and the support of local businesses. Overall, the reviews highlight the outstanding culinary journey and the opportunity to discover hidden gems in Lisbon's historic Alfama neighborhood.Journals from our explorers at this location
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