Lisbon Food Tour with Fado House Entry

Your tour begins at Restauradores Square

Meet your guide at Praça dos Restauradores by the central obelisk. You will gather in this grand neoclassical hub to learn a bit about Lisbon’s 17th-century history before starting your walking tour.

Explore the culinary heritage of Baixa

Walk the grid-like streets of Baixa, a neighborhood rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake. Stop at a local shop to sample a traditional bifana pork sandwich among designer boutiques.

Discover the multicultural flavors of Mouraria

Navigate the narrow alleys of Mouraria, the historic Moorish quarter and birthplace of fado music. Here, you follow your guide to taste spicy Mozambican samosas, a blend of Indian, Portuguese, and local African culinary traditions that reflect Lisbon’s diverse global influences.

Visit a traditional fado house

Next, step inside a historic fado house for a unique culinary treat prepared by a local chef. You will learn about fado as a soulful musical genre while enjoying exclusive access to this beloved venue.

Savor sweet treats and regional wines

Then, follow your guide to a family-owned tavern to share octopus salad and salted cod paired with regional wines. This stop highlights the importance of the tasca (traditional, often family-run Portuguese eateries) culture in daily Portuguese life and social gatherings.