Lisbon Flavours: Baixa Guided Food Tour with Portuguese Wine

5.0
(108 reviews)
Lisbon, Portugal

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover three of the “seven wonders” of Portuguese cuisine on our award-winning Lisbon Food Tour through Baixa, the only flat neighbourhood in the city. With everything pre-arranged, you’ll skip the queues and dive straight into authentic flavours as your expert local guide leads you from the Tagus River through grand squares and historic landmarks like the Igreja do Santo Domingo, while sharing the story of “new Lisbon” rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake.

This comprehensive food tour takes you to taverns, family-owned restaurants, and street food spots. Along the way, we'll try traditional petiscos, savour seafood staples, sample iconic street food like the bifana, and enjoy perfectly paired drinks including Vinho Verde, local beer, and Ginjinha. The experience ends on a sweet note with a classic Portuguese dessert, the perfect finale before heading into the night with your fellow food lovers. Eat like a local and book your Lisbon Food Tour today.

What's Included

Fully accessible tour along a flat, easy route
Cultural insights, history, and insider tips from an expert foodie guide
Award-winning experience with priority service and pre-booked tables
Vegetarian and alcohol-free options available at every stop
4 traditional drinks, including Ginjinha, beer, and green wine
Visits to sought-after attractions, monumental squares, and Baixa’s hidden gems
A gastronomic tour through taverns, liqueur shops, family-run restaurants, and street-food spots
8 tastings of authentic Portuguese petiscos, street food, and dessert
We can't accommodate extreme food allergies or restrictions such as celiac disease or vegans

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the guide in front of the Supremo Tribunal de Justiça, under the portico with the big Portuguese flag. Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Your hosts will be holding a yellow "Carpe Diem Tours" sign in front of Supremo Tribunal de Justiça

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Follow your expert guide through Baixa to a cosy tavern specialising in flavour-packed Portuguese petiscos. Here, you’ll try favourites like freshly grilled chouriço and bacalhau à Brás, perfectly paired with local wine.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Next, we'll stop at a traditional Portuguese seafood restaurant for grilled sardines and seafood rice. The best part? You'll wash it all down with a glass of the iconic Vinho Verde.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Rua da Madalena

    After a sit-down meal, dive into Portuguese street food with the iconic bifana, a garlic- and wine-simmered steak sandwich. Save room for a crispy coxinha or croqueta, best enjoyed with an ice-cold beer.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We’ll stop at a historic liquor shop dating back to 1890 to try Portugal’s beloved Ginjinha, a sour cherry liqueur that perfectly preps your palate for the final sweet treat.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Restauradores Square

    No food tour is complete without dessert, so you'll try the classic that has become Portugal's claim to fame, pastel de nata, a flaky and crumbly custard unlike any other.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcoholic drinks will only be offered to travellers who are 18 years old above.
  • Vegetarian options are offered, though fewer than on the regular menu.
  • Unfortunately, the provider cannot accommodate all food allergies or restrictions, including celiac disease or vegan diets, but they aim to expand their menu in the future.
Supplied by Carpe Diem Tours

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Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Spring Break
Viator Experience Award 2024
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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