Portugal · Street Food

Private Lisbon Food Tour with 6 Tastings and Drinks in Mouraria & Alfama

3 Hours Round trip from Lisbon Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private walking tour through Mouraria and Alfama
  • 02 Enjoy 6 traditional tastings with wine or beer
  • 03 Learn about fado and Lisbon’s local history
  • 04 See viewpoints overlooking Lisbon and Castelo de São Jorge
  • 05 Discover street art and hidden local corners
  • 06 Taste Portuguese favourites including codfish and octopus specialties

Discover Lisbon through its flavours, stories, and hillside neighbourhoods on this private food tour through Mouraria and Alfama. Over the course of 3 hours, you’ll explore historic streets, learn about the roots of fado, and enjoy a selection of traditional tastings paired with drinks as your guide leads you through some of the city’s most characterful corners.

Along the way, sample local favourites including codfish and octopus specialties, pass old squares, churches, street art, and scenic viewpoints, and take in sweeping views toward Castelo de São Jorge and across Lisbon. With a private guide and a customizable itinerary, this experience blends culture, local history, and authentic Portuguese food in a relaxed walking tour.

Taste this melt-in-your-mouth octopus tasting with beer.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Lisbon
Languages English, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Start your adventure at the hotel located near the Lisbon downtown. This place is perfect for the first-timers here, because its location allows you to reach any part of the town you want conveniently.Learn about the origins of traditional Portuguese music at one of the old squares of Lisbon. This place is perfect to take some rest near the fountains and to see the Castelo de S. Jorge.Try a delicious codfish salad paired with wine in this hidden "tasca". Walk the “stairway of health” to Castelo de S. Jorge.Take a look at a church 13th century. It is decorated with baroque paintings in gilded frames. The church is situated on the hill above the center of Lisbon.Try the other typical Portuguese fish... on toast!

Located near one of the endless number of little stairs scattered all over Lisbon, this wall was created by several artists to celebrate all things that make the identity of this neighbourhood: the old ladies chatting at their doors, the guy with a glass of wine, the church of São Cristóvão’s priest, the saint itself – Saint Christopher (São Cristóvão in Portuguese), the inspiring river siren, the fadistas (fado singers), the musicians, the most respected fadista of the neighborhood – Fernando Maurício and the famous Severa, the first fadista ever – as the legend tells.Taste this melt-in-your-mouth octopus tasting with beer. Panoramic views of Lisbon from a gothic cathedral with peacocks walking along its paths.We end the tour with a beautiful view of Lisbon. As you go up watch seven levels of street art.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lisbon 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • 6 traditional tastings
  • Drinks - wine or beer
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Friendly local guide
  • Private walking tour
  • Cultural food experience
  • Multiple start times available
  • Must see and off the beaten path
  • Iconic places for photoshoot

What's Not Included

  • Extra food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lisbon, PT
Tour start
Lisbon, PT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Lisbon.

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