Experience the vivid and historic Bairro Alto neighbourhood of Lisbon with all your senses on this food and wine tour. Follow your foodie guide to local favorite spots to sample delicious small plates, called petiscos, and uniquely Portuguese drinks. By the end of the tour, you’re sure to have a full belly and a deeper appreciation of Lisbon's incredible food culture!
Your evening begins in one of Lisbon's most spirited and beautiful neighborhoods, Príncipe Real. Here you’ll learn how petiscos differ from tapas and start trying some favorite local snacks.
Next, you’ll take in the magical city views at one of Lisbon’s most impressive miradouros, or viewpoints. As you gaze across the city, listen to the story of how Lisbon grew into the city that it is today.
Then it's on to the vibrant neighborhood of Bairro Alto! Experience Lisbon’s history come to life as you wander 500-year-old cobbled streets once inhabited by citizens ranging from upper-class nobility to bohemians and sailors.
Next, you’ll discover how to eat like a Lisboeta! At a local hangout, the chef prepares delicious fire-roasted chouriço to enjoy with bread and a selection of cheeses.
For an authentic Bairro Alto experience, visiting a traditional Portuguese tasca is a must! These small, family-run restaurants provide a glimpse of authentic Lisbon, and you’ll experience one of the best. While mingling with the locals, sink your teeth into a savory duck rice and other tasty dishes prepared by the owner himself.
End the night on a sweet note in the Chiado and Bica neighborhoods. Sample custard tarts from a classic pastry shop that locals love paired with a glass of Port wine.
By the end of the night, you’re sure to have a full belly and a deeper understanding of what going out for petiscos in Lisbon is all about!
Guide: English