Visionary Underground Asian Food Experience

Lisbon, PT
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    Expert commentary from knowledgeable guides.
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    Snacks
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Carbonated beverages

Excluded

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    Dinner

Meeting Point

We will meet in front of Hotel Mundial. The tour guide will call clients by name.

Meeting point

Praça Martim Moniz 2, 1100-341 Lisboa , Portugal

End point

What to expect

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Praca Martim Moniz

Did you know that the first Europeans to arrive in India were the Portuguese? Come discover through flavors how two continents became intertwined forever.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Catmandoo Restaurant & Beer Bar

We'll indulge in Nepal's culinary tradition, renowned for its fresh aromas and stylish cocktails. Let's just say Portuguese missionaries never imagined these kinds of consequences.

Duration 30 minutes
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3

K-BOB Baixa

We bet you didn't know that the spiciness in Korean food actually comes from the Americas, and it was the Portuguese who made the connection. Let's enjoy Korean delights like crispy fried chicken while learning this incredible story of ingredients that travel around the world.

Duration 30 minutes
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4

Tentações de Goa

But if there was an ultimate destination for Portuguese voyages, it was India. Let's discover why through its gastronomy and how Iberian seasoning made its way there, which you can find in one of the most famous Indian curries.

Duration 30 minutes
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5
Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen)

Of course, we will take a digestion break at a fantastic viewpoint, where we will enjoy the sunset with panoramic views of the city and the Tagus River, through which ships brought curiosities from around the world to Europe. This will be a perfect moment for you to take your best photos.

Duration 40 minutes
6

Da Wanmian

China cannot be left out, so we will take you to taste authentic Chinese street food at a secret location in Lisbon. You will also unravel the secret route to Portuguese treats in China so you don't have to live off egg fried rice alone when you go there.

Duration 30 minutes
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7

Largo do Intendente Pina Manique

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But Lisbon was also a Muslim territory for centuries, and it's precisely in the Mouraria neighborhood where we will conclude our culinary journey with the sweetness of Bangladeshi desserts.

Duration 30 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Visionario Tours

What our experts say

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    Meet at Hotel Mundial to start.
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    Don't miss the sunset at Miradouro da Graca.
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    Try to visit nearby Praca Martim Moniz.
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    Enjoy authentic dishes at secret spots.
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    Bring a camera for stunning city views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique and immersive culinary journey with the Visionary Underground Asian Food Experience. This experience offers a fascinating exploration of Lisbon's hidden culinary gems, where Portuguese flavors meet Asian influences in a harmonious fusion of tastes and stories.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a sensorial adventure through the underground Asian food scene of Lisbon, where each dish served is a testament to the historical connections between Asia and Portugal. From expert commentary by knowledgeable guides to indulging in a variety of snacks, beverages, and exotic flavors, this experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and expand your cultural horizons.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for adventurous food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to delve into the rich tapestry of culinary traditions that have shaped Lisbon's gastronomic landscape. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious foodie, this tour welcomes all who appreciate the fusion of flavors and the stories behind each bite.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind gastronomic exploration that unveils the fascinating history and flavors of Lisbon's underground Asian food scene. With a mix of Portuguese and Asian influences, this experience offers a unique perspective on the cultural exchange between two continents. From the first bite to the last sip, you'll be transported on a culinary journey that engages all your senses and leaves you craving for more.

Good to know

As you embark on this culinary adventure, be prepared to sample a diverse selection of snacks, beverages, and dishes that highlight the fusion of Portuguese and Asian flavors. The knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the historical significance of each dish, making this experience not just a feast for the senses but also a cultural learning opportunity that will enrich your understanding of Lisbon's culinary heritage.

Reviews

Guests who have taken part in the Visionary Underground Asian Food Experience rave about the unique blend of flavors, the informative commentary provided by the guides, and the overall immersive nature of the tour. Many have expressed how this experience opened their eyes to the cultural connections between Asia and Portugal, making it a must-do for anyone seeking a truly unforgettable gastronomic experience.

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