Total Lisbon Experience: Small-Group Walking Tour with Food and Wine Tastings
Meet your local and informative guide at Martim Moniz square, a place located in the historic neighborhood of Mouraria. This fascinating place, unique in Lisbon, characterized of its narrow streets and a cultural melting pot. Portugal’s discoveries from the past has allowed the multicultural influence and contributed to the richness of the city. Stroll to the multicultural neighborhood of Mouraria. Hear how this was traditionally a district home to Muslims. Get a local feel as you explore the small churches and charming international shops. Here, visit the birthplace of Maria Severa, the Queen of Fado, and learn about Portugal’s own musical genre that was inscribed in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2011. Walk with your guide and discover a bakery tucked away from the crowds. Indulge a mouth-watering pastry with a hot coffee as your guide tells stories of Lisbon lore. Next, see the Neo-Manueline façade as you promenade past Rossio train station towards Rossio Square. At this 19th century historical square observe classic calcada Portuguesa stones assembled to resemble waves which may pay tribute to the devastating Lisbon earthquake of 1755. As you make your way towards beautiful Carmo Square, see churches and other historical landmarks. After a short walk, enjoy stunning views of Carmo Convent and short while later climb to the top of Santa Justa funicular. Stop at one the most beautiful viewpoints in Lisbon to admire the city while having a refreshing Portuguese beer. Walk onward to the lively Chiado district and soak up the excitement of surrounding boutiques, classic bookstores, and trendy cafes. Then, see Lisbon’s best bars and the center of nightlife in the Barrio Alto district. Your tour reaches its climax aboard a short ferry ride of the River Tagus. Cruise to Cacilhas, rich with maritime heritage, and savor fresh seafood paired with Portuguese green wine. Capture stellar views of the Tagus River before you finish your meal and head back to central Lisbon where your tour ends. We visit traditional venues where dietary restrictions might be very difficult to accommodate. If you have dietary requirements or food allergy, please be aware that we might not be able to find alternatives, including for gluten free; pregnant women; and vegetarians. Not suitable at all for celiacs, vegans, Kosher and Halal.
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