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Old Lisbon No-Uphill Food Tour: 17 Tastings, Wines & Sips

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About this activity

Discover Portugal's essence with a local artist on an easy, story-filled walk through Lisbon's historic center. Visit century-old taverns & iconic pastry shops to feel our true soul, while enjoying 17 tastings, wines & other sips, as well as insider dining tips and stories. Join a small group (10p) or text us for a private tour (up to 30). WHAT SETS US APART: • Hosted by Native Artists: Forget robotic, rehearsed scripts. It feels like exploring the city with a well-connected friend, not a tour company. • The "No-Uphill" Guarantee: Breathtaking history and panoramic views with zero physical exhaustion. • 100% Authentic: We take you to genuine, family-run taverns defining Portuguese culture for generations. WHAT TO EXPECT: • An Authentic Portuguese Feast (from honest local kitchens) • Conventual Sweets Beyond Pastel de Nata • A Curated Drink Selection (Vinho Verde, wine, beer & liquor) • Wander through Lisbon's most vibrant neighborhoods • Our "The Ultimate Lisbon Guide" insider list

Highlights

    What's included

    • Historic tour of Chiado, Bairro Alto, Bica, Carmo & Baixa, packed with local stories and life.
    • Tea and coffee
    • Meals
    • Bottled water
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Our digital 'Ultimate Lisbon Guide'—a curated insider list of our favorite local spots & much more.
    • Carbonated beverages

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • IMPORTANT: This activity is NOT suitable for Vegans. We adapt to Vegetarians, but with less tastings

    Itinerary

    1. Meet your new Portuguese friend. No scripts! Learn from native artists sharing the flavors we were raised with and the culture we live by heart.

      15 minutesAdmission free

    2. Chiado

      Visit a century-old tavern and share tables in a tavern where waiters have shouted orders for 40+ years. Taste the soul of a surviving gem!

      30 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    3. Bica Funicular

      Stroll where the last elders live. Imagine daily life among steep hills, cable cars, and uneven cobblestones.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    4. Bairro Alto

      Old pots on the table? Honest food! Savor cod, sardines, 'alheira', rice pots... A selection to learn how history & world cultures shaped our cuisine.

      1 hourAdmission includedSee on map

    5. Largo do Carmo

      "Saúde!": Toast the Portuguese way. Sip Green Wine, 'Imperial' or other drinks with your meals. We'll also stop for 'Ginjinha' in a chocolate cup.

      15 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    6. Baixa District

      Prepare for sweets, walking 'Baixa'. Walk off the feast in downtown & explore Santa Justa Elevator, Rossio, Rua Augusta, ...

      30 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    7. Praça da Figueira

      Taste beyond the custard tart. Discover conventual pastries and how monks influenced our baking. Fall in love with two rich, eggy sweet gems.

      15 minutesAdmission includedSee on map

    8. Close with the "Crown Jewel". Savor an award-winning 'Pastel de Nata' with creamy coffee or tea. The final, warm embrace of our journey.

      15 minutesAdmission included

    9. Commerce Square

      Carry our local secrets home. Continue exploring Lisbon like a true native with our list of favorite restaurants, bars, sunset spots & more!

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    We'll meet in front of the 'Luís de Camões' statue, right in the center of the square. The Blue and Green metro lines stop right next to it (Baixa-Chiado station, Largo do Chiado exit), as well as the 28E tram and convenient Uber pick-up points.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • We will finish right next to the Blue Line metro station, the 15E tram stop, multiple bus lines, and convenient Uber pick-up points.

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellation and refunds

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

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
    Supplied by
    The Portuguese Food Tour
    Product code
    422374P1

    Customer reviews

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