Lisbon Food & Wine Walks with Eating Europe Portugal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect several hours of walking on city streets.
Overview
Discover Lisbon’s lesser-known culinary corners and historic streets on this intimate food and wine walk through Baixa and Mouraria. Savor traditional flavors and enjoy exclusive access to an acclaimed fado house.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Footwear
The tour covers cobbled and uneven city streets, so sturdy flat shoes are recommended.
Bring a Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key during the 3.5-hour walk, especially under the sun.
Arrive Early
Plan to be 15 minutes ahead of schedule to ensure a prompt tour start.
Share Dietary Restrictions in Advance
Vegetarian-friendly with limited gluten-free or vegan options; notify the company when booking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like European robins
- Occasional sightings of Lisbon’s street cats
History
Mouraria is known as one of Lisbon’s oldest quarters, historically home to diverse ethnic communities including Moorish influences dating back to the 12th century.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes supporting small family-run restaurants and businesses, promoting sustainable local economies while encouraging responsible urban tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating Lisbon’s uneven cobblestone streets comfortably.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful during seasons when showers are more likely.
spring|fall|winter specific
Small Backpack or Bag
Handy for carrying water, personal items, and any purchases along the way.
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the walking portions, especially in warm weather.
summer|null specific