Overview
Feel like a local and stimulate your taste buds from the moment we leave Downtown to discover the multiculturalism of Mouraria: the birthplace of Fado music, one of the oldest and most authentic neighborhoods of Lisbon, full of history, stories and anecdotes situated on Castle Hill.
Taste more than 15 delicious ingredients, foods and beverages prepared and served on the moment for you in 6 typical local specialty shops, old and modern taverns and restaurants. A yummy long meal of 4 hours, at stroll pace, among friends and locals. All food and beverage tastings are included in the adult ticket price.
- Our experiences are run with a minimum of two people. As a solo traveler, you're very much welcome too. Please check directly on our website what to book it.
- Between May and October (not 2020), we open a second schedule of this tour starting at 15h45, sold directly in our website. If this one is sold out for the date you wish, please check others availability directly in our website.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Tour escort/host
Wine tasting
Tea and coffee
Food tasting
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Largo de São Domingos (nearby Rossio). The guide will be waiting on the side of the Star of David located in the middle of this pedestrian square.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Dress code is smart casual, comfortable to walk.
What to expect
Starting time: 15h00 (Please arrive 10 minutes in advance. We start on time)
Meeting Point: São Domingos Square (nearby Rossio), next the Star of David sculpture located in its middle
Duration: 4 hours
Stops included: 7
Stops Highlights: Fine grocery store, family run and ethnic restaurants, old pub, modern tavern, ancient pastry shop
Tastings included: 12 food tastings and 5 different drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Distance: 2 km / 1,2 mile
What to wear: appetite, good mood, a bottle of water, comfortable clothes and shoes, adapted to the weather.
Physical level: Medium - The food tour involves a certain amount of uphill walking on cobble stones and climb down steps, typical from old Lisbon streets.
Dietary restrictions: The Portuguese cuisine is based on fish, meat, vegetables, dairy, eggs and bread. We can adapt the tastings to a wide variety of dietary restrictions but the vegan diets. Please let us know when you make the booking if you have any restrictions (i.e.: vegetarian, pescatarian, no pork, no fish, no shellfish, no alcohol, celiac, lactose intolerant).
We can only guarantee the alternatives to dietary restrictions if they are communicated until 1 day before the day of the experience.
Weather condition: Rain or shine
Capacity: 2 pax min. - 12 pax max.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- We can adapt the tastings to a wide variety of dietary restrictions but the vegan diets. Please let us know when you make the booking if you have any restrictions (i.e.: vegetarian, pescatarian, no pork, no fish, no shellfish, no alcohol, celiac, lactose intolerant). We can only guarantee the alternatives to dietary restrictions if they are communicated until 1 day before the day of the experience.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Lisbon Roots - Small group Food & Culture Walking Tour w/tastings
Can I cancel Lisbon Roots - Small group Food & Culture Walking Tour w/tastings for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does it start?
Largo de São Domingos (nearby Rossio). The guide will be waiting on the side of the Star of David located in the middle of this pedestrian square.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Tour escort/host
- Wine tasting
- Tea and coffee
- Food tasting
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Taste of Lisboa Food Tours
