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Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Lisbon like never before with the Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour with Eating Europe. This 4-hour guided tour combines delicious Portuguese cuisine with a thrilling Tuk Tuk ride, taking you through the historic neighborhoods of Baixa, Alfama, and Mouraria. Get ready for a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more!
What to expect?
Embark on a gastronomic adventure as you indulge in four unique food stops throughout the tour. Your taste buds will be tantalized by the delicious flavors of Portuguese cuisine. Begin with the famous street food - the bifana, a mouthwatering pork sandwich, in the central "Baixa" neighborhood. Then, hop onto a Tuk Tuk and enjoy a scenic ride through Lisbon, making stops at iconic landmarks like Lisbon Cathedral and the highest viewpoint, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Along the way, you will be treated to a local cheese board, tempura green beans, bacalhau a bras (codfish Bras style), and other seasonal delicacies. Finally, satisfy your sweet tooth with a dessert from one of the oldest bakeries in Lisbon.
Who is this for?
This food tour is perfect for food lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic Portuguese experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The tour is also suitable for families with children, making it a great opportunity to introduce kids to different cuisines and cultures. Don't worry if you have specific dietary requirements or restrictions, as there are vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Why book this?
Discover the best of Lisbon's food scene while exploring its historic neighborhoods. This tour combines the excitement of a Tuk Tuk ride with the pleasure of indulging in local delicacies. You'll learn about the city's rich history from knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating stories and insights. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and interact with your guide. By booking this tour, you'll get to sample a variety of traditional Portuguese dishes, experience authentic flavors, and create lasting memories.
Good to know
The tour duration is approximately 240 minutes, so be prepared for a comprehensive exploration of Lisbon's food and history. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as there will be some walking involved. The meeting point is next to the monument in Praca dos Restauradores, where a friendly guide with an Eating Europe sign will greet you. At the end of the tour, you'll be dropped off near public transportation, allowing you to continue your visit in Lisbon with ease.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Best of Lisbon Tuk Tuk Food Tour with Eating Europe rave about the incredible culinary delights and informative guides. They praise the diverse range of food options, which allowed them to discover new flavors and traditional dishes. Many reviewers also appreciate the comfortable Tuk Tuk ride, stating that it added an element of fun and excitement to the tour. Overall, guests have been highly satisfied with the tour's organization, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore both the food and historical aspects of Lisbon.