Is the tour suitable for dietary restrictions?

Yes, the tour offers vegetarian options and can accommodate common allergies if notified in advance.

How much food will I sample?

You will experience around 13 tastings across nine stops, providing a hearty introduction to Portuguese cuisine.

Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, families are welcome, and children often enjoy the variety of flavors and lively streets.

Do I need to bring cash?

While most payments are made via card, some small vendors or stops may prefer cash.

Comfortable clothing suitable for walking and weather conditions, including layers if necessary.

Are guides bilingual?

Yes, guides speak both Portuguese and English to ensure clear cultural and culinary insights.

Culinary & Cultural Lisbon Adventure with Lisbon Affair | City Tour | Guided Tour

Set in the lively city of Lisbon, Portugal, the Authentic Lisbon Food Tour by Lisbon Affair offers a captivating journey through the city's vibrant culinary landscape. Over 3.5 hours, guests are guided through historic neighborhoods filled with colorful streets, innovative cafes, and bustling markets, uncovering the culinary secrets that make Lisbon a food lover’s paradise. This tour is a celebration of Portugal’s rich food heritage, spotlighting beloved dishes like Caldo Verde soup, aromatic grilled sardines, and the iconic Pastel de Nata, all enjoyed at nine carefully curated stops. Led by a local expert, travelers gain insider insights into Lisbon’s history, culture, and local traditions, making each taste a window into the city’s soul. The route often includes visits to famous markets, such as Mercado da Ribeira, where fresh ingredients and local artisans highlight the area’s vibrant food scene. What sets this tour apart is its focus on authenticity and interaction—guests sample regional favorites, learn about Portuguese culinary customs, and get a taste of everyday life in Lisbon. Perfect for foodies and culture seekers alike, this experience provides a delicious introduction to this captivating European city, making it an ideal activity for travelers wanting an immersive, tasty adventure. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to Lisbon, the Lisbon Affair tour reveals hidden gems and culinary favorites that make this city unforgettable.

About Lisbon Affair

Lisbon Affair is a Lisbon-based experience provider offering curated culinary, craft, and lifestyle tours across Lisboa. The company operates hands-on workshops and guided tastings, including Pastel de Nata pastry classes, Port wine tastings, Portuguese wine and olive oil samplings, and artisanal honey sessions. Lisbon Affair runs multi-stop food tours such as the Lisbon Gourmet Tour and the Authentic Lisbon Food Tour, visiting local markets and neighborhood favorites for multiple tastings.

Several experiences are led by local experts, including sommeliers for wine tastings and skilled chefs for pastry classes, while artisans guide knitting, crochet, macramé, ceramics, and tile painting workshops. Private and group options are available for select experiences, including bespoke private picnics and private-group versions of popular tours. Tours take place in notable Lisbon areas such as Avenida da Liberdade and the Alvalade neighborhood, with luxury shopping itineraries focused on Avenida da Liberdade. The business emphasizes authentic Portuguese flavors and hands-on learning, pairing tastings with local breads, cheeses, and chocolates when specified. Experiences range from short tastings to multi-hour culinary walks, and many include direct instruction, guided tasting notes, and an intimate setting. Lisbon Affair serves visitors seeking cultural immersion through food, wine, crafts, and curated outdoor moments. Reservations are encouraged for workshops and limited-capacity tastings to secure specific dates and times. Information provided here reflects published trip summaries and descriptions of Lisbon Affair's offerings in Lisboa. Booking details, pricing, accessibility notes, and current schedules are available on Lisbon Affair's official listing and partner pages for accurate, up-to-date planning.