Tapas And Tascas: Private Food Tasting Experience In Lisbon

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

This is not just a food tour—it’s an immersive culinary journey shaped entirely around you. Whether you're craving classic bites or eager to try new local flavors, your host will design a route that brings your foodie wishlist to life.

You’ll venture off the beaten path to discover authentic tascas, bustling bakeries, and hidden bars, meeting the locals who make Lisbon’s food scene so special. Your guide will share insider tips, personal stories, and behind-the-scenes peeks into the city’s vibrant culinary culture, making every stop memorable.

After booking, your host will reach out personally to discuss your tastes and preferences, ensuring your tour is completely tailored and uniquely yours.

What's Included

Private and personalized 4-hour walking tour with a local foodie host
Insider recommendations for the best places to eat, drink, and explore during your stay
Tailored pre-tour planning, including a short questionnaire to personalize your experience
6–8 tastings of authentic local specialties, from pastel de nata to codfish cakes and more
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When booking, please select your preferred meeting point from the list provided - either your hotel (if listed) or a central landmark. If your hotel does not appear in the list, please select the standard meeting point option. This is a private walking experience, and no private vehicle is provided; however, your host may recommend using public transport for longer distances, with any additional costs settled on the day. After booking, our Experience Planners will contact you to confirm the meeting point and assist with any final details to ensure a seamless start to your personalized tour.

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Meeting point

Meet your host at Praça do Comércio. After booking, you’re welcome to adjust the meeting point with help from our Experience Planners to best fit your location (central areas only).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Lisbon (Pass by)

    Get ready for a personalized culinary journey through Lisbon’s most iconic foodie neighborhoods. With your passionate local host, you’ll explore Alfama, Mouraria, and Baixa, discovering hidden gems and sampling authentic bites that define the city’s rich food heritage. This is an example itinerary. After booking, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to create your unique itinerary. Here’s a taste of what awaits:

    Admission ticket free
  • Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) (Pass by)

    Start your adventure at the stunning Praça do Comércio, Lisbon’s grand waterfront square. Here, your host will introduce you to Lisbon’s culinary history as you sip a bica (Portuguese espresso) or nibble on a sweet from a nearby pastelaria. Stroll down Rua Augusta, Lisbon’s bustling pedestrian avenue, and hear stories of the city's iconic cafés and their role in Portuguese food culture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Alfama (Pass by)

    Delve into Alfama’s labyrinth of narrow streets, stopping at a traditional tasca on Largo de São Miguel for pastel de bacalhau (codfish cakes) and regional cheeses. Wander along Rua dos Remédios to explore authentic eateries and listen as your host shares stories of Alfama’s deep culinary roots and fado heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte (Pass by)

    Finish your tour at Lisbon’s highest viewpoint, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Relax with your final tasting—a selection of petiscos or a light snack—while soaking up breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon’s rooftops and the Tagus River. Your host will leave you with personalized tips to continue your foodie discoveries.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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