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An Authentic Evening In Lisbon: Listening To Fado With Local Host

Lisbon, PT
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    Highlights

    • Enjoy a traditional meal during a fado dinner show
    • Visit authentic fado taverns hidden in side streets
    • Discover the best fado bars in the city
    • Get recommendations for the best local dishes and bars
    • 4-hour private experience
    • 2-course dinner included
    • 1 drink included
    • Local English-speaking host
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Personalized itinerary

    Experience an authentic evening in Lisbon with a Local Host, immersing yourself in the soulful sounds of fado, Portugal's traditional folk music. Join your Local Host in the oldest and most atmospheric neighborhoods of Alfama or Mouraria, where fado was born, and discover the heart and soul of Lisbon. Indulge in a traditional meal at a casa de fado, a venue where professional singers serenade you with hauntingly beautiful melodies. Alternatively, venture off the beaten path to a hidden tavern where locals play fado for an authentic and intimate experience. Your Local Host will guide you to the best fado bars in the city, ensuring you hear the best performances and immerse yourself in this unique cultural tradition. Take the opportunity to connect with your Local Host, who will share insider tips and recommendations for the best local dishes and other hidden gems in Lisbon. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the true spirit of Lisbon through its music and culinary delights.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 4 hours
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in English, Portuguese
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Mobile voucher
    • Suitable for 1 - 8 participants
    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly

    Featured Reviews

    Very Good (1 reviews)
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    Peg_H
    Jan 24
    Host was informative and enjoyable to be with. Very private tour. Only the four of us were on it. The food was not so great, 3 out of 4 of us agreed. In fact, one of us got VERY sick on the food. Did enjoy the leisure walk through the area.
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    An Authentic Evening In Lisbon: Listening To Fado With Local Host

    Experience the heart of Lisbon with an authentic Fado evening, featuring local cuisine and soulful music in the historic neighborhoods of Alfama and Mouraria.

    Included

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      4 hours with a host
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      2 course dinner and 1 drink
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      Private and personalised experience
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      Hearing fado live
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      Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or taxi options)

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      Gratuities
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      Food and drinks
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      Tickets to any attractions
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      Transportation costs

    Meeting Point

    After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

    Meeting point

    Alfama, Largo do Chafariz de Dentro 1, 1100-139 Lisboa , Portugal

    End point

    End Point

    After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

    Meeting point

    Alfama, Largo do Chafariz de Dentro 1, 1100-139 Lisboa , Portugal

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    What to expect

    What You'll Do Begin your evening in historic Alfama or Mouraria, the characteristic neighbourhoods in the medieval quarter of the city where this traditional folk music was born and enjoy an evening of music and delicious food at a spot that's loved by locals!  Head to one of Lisbon's most famous casa de fados, where you can hear professional fado singers sing this hauntingly beautiful music while you enjoy dinner. Or, if you'd prefer to really get off the beaten path, visit one of the area's tiny taverns which have been around for decades where locals play for one another for a truly authentic experience after you've enjoyed dinner at a nearby restaurant.  Your Local Host will take you to spots which you wouldn't find in a guidebook, where the locals really go to play fado themselves or sip the local cherry liqueur while they listen to others in the neighbourhood sing.  Spend time getting to know your Local Host, who will be able to recommend other spots to taste the best local dishes and regional specialities, as well as share with you other bars in the city you could visit to listen to fado on another night as well as giving you recommendations for the rest of your stay in Lisbon.  What To Expect * Join a Local Host for an evening listening to fado, the traditional Portuguese folk music and enjoying some authentic local food  * Head to a casa de fado, where you can enjoy a meal during a fado show  * Or, if you'd prefer, let your local recommend an authentic neighbourhood restaurant and head to a tiny tavern afterwards to listen to fado, in true local style! * Discover where the best fado bars in the city are, that you won't find in a guidebook  * Hear this beautiful music in the historic neighbourhood that it was born in
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    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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      Wheelchair accessible
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      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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      Service animals allowed
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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      After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
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      Meeting Point
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      Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
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    What our experts say

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      Try the local cherry liqueur, ginjinha.
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      Explore Alfama's narrow streets before dinner.
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      Ask your host for hidden fado gems.
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      Dinner in a casa de fado is a must!
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      Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

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    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Join an authentic evening in Lisbon and immerse yourself in the soulful and enchanting world of fado music. This personalized experience allows you to listen to this traditional Portuguese folk music with a local host, who will guide you through the heart of Lisbon's oldest quarter, Mouraria. With a rich history and deep cultural significance, fado is a vital part of Lisbon's identity, and there's no better way to experience it than by spending an evening in the company of those who truly appreciate it.

    What to expect?

    During this enchanting evening, you can anticipate a mesmerizing journey through the heartfelt melodies of fado. Begin your experience in the historic Alfama or Mouraria neighborhoods, where fado was born, and enjoy an evening of music and delicious food. Your local host will take you to one of Lisbon's famous casa de fados, where professional fado singers will captivate you with their hauntingly beautiful voices. Alternatively, you can choose to venture off the beaten path and discover tiny taverns where locals play fado for one another, ensuring an authentic and extraordinary experience.

    Who is this for?

    This unique experience is for anyone who appreciates the power of music to transcend language and touch the depths of the soul. Whether you're a music lover, a traveler seeking cultural immersion, or simply someone curious about the local traditions of Lisbon, this evening of fado is ideal for you. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the local community and share in their passion for this truly soul-stirring music.

    Why book this?

    By booking this experience, you'll have the chance to delve into the heart and soul of Lisbon's fado scene with the guidance of a knowledgeable local host. Discover hidden fado bars that aren't found in guidebooks and indulge in the best local dishes and regional specialties. Immerse yourself in the genuine atmosphere of fado, where emotions run deep and performances resonate with raw emotion. This intimate and personalized evening will leave an indelible mark on your journey through Lisbon.

    Good to know

    During this 240-minute experience, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy authentic local food and drink while listening to fado. Your local host will recommend the best fado bars in the city and provide valuable insights into Lisbon's vibrant music culture. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the emotional intensity of fado, as its mournful melodies and soul-stirring lyrics transport you to another world.

    Reviews

    Travelers who have experienced this authentic evening in Lisbon praise it as a captivating and memorable journey into the heart of fado music. They rave about the intimate and immersive nature of the experience, allowing them to discover hidden gems and connect with the local community. These individuals express their gratitude for the knowledgeable local hosts who provided valuable recommendations, creating a truly unforgettable evening filled with exceptional music and cultural insights. Overall, they highly recommend this experience to anyone who wants to understand and appreciate the profound impact of fado on the cultural fabric of Lisbon.

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