
Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio worth booking?
Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio is a 2.5-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from €70 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- €70 per person
This small-group experience offers curated access to one of Lisbon’s most dynamic creative spaces a former farmhouse transformed into a collaborative warehouse where more than 30 artists from diverse backgrounds work side by side. The journey starts with a traditional Portuguese lunch in a carefully selected local setting, where we continue the conversation, exploring how food, community, and creativity intersect in everyday Lisbon life. As we explore the studios, you’ll meet painters, sculptors, designers, and multidisciplinary creators in their working environments. You’ll see works in progress, observe artistic processes in real time, and have the opportunity to engage in conversation about inspiration, technique, and the realities of creating art in Portugal today. More than a studio visit, this experience places Lisbon’s contemporary art scene in context. Designed and hosted by a local cultural curator, this experience focuses on meaningful exchange and authentic access bridging
What you get
- Access to multiple artist studios and works in progress
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Traditional Portuguese lunch and snacks
- Guided small-group art and culture experience
About this experience
This small-group experience offers curated access to one of Lisbon’s most dynamic creative spaces a former farmhouse transformed into a collaborative warehouse where more than 30 artists from diverse backgrounds work side by side. The journey starts with a traditional Portuguese lunch in a carefully selected local setting, where we continue the conversation, exploring how food, community, and creativity intersect in everyday Lisbon life. As we explore the studios, you’ll meet painters, sculptors, designers, and multidisciplinary creators in their working environments. You’ll see works in progress, observe artistic processes in real time, and have the opportunity to engage in conversation about inspiration, technique, and the realities of creating art in Portugal today. More than a studio visit, this experience places Lisbon’s contemporary art scene in context. Designed and hosted by a local cultural curator, this experience focuses on meaningful exchange and authentic access bridging
What's included
Included
- Access to multiple artist studios and works in progress
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- Traditional Portuguese lunch and snacks
- Guided small-group art and culture experience
- Curated visit to a creative co-working warehouse
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Uncover the hidden side of Lisbon with an experience that goes beyond the usual tour to Estr. da Torre 47, 1750-062 Lisboa, Portugal. Explore the vibrant Safra LX arts hub, a unique warehouse-style space brimming with creativity. Visit the studios of local artists, including painters, sculptors, theater decorators, carpenters, and fashion designers. Watch these talented creators in action, interact with their work, and hear the inspiring stories behind their craft. Learn about the role of art in Lisbon’s cultural identity and how these artists shape its modern expression. After our art-filled morning, we’ll gather in the dining area of Safra LX for an authentic Portuguese lunch. Enjoy traditional dishes while learning about their flavors, history, and cultural significance. An artist will join us at the table, offering insights into their work and engaging in lively conversations about Portuguese culture, food, and storytelling
150 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lisbon
Estrada da Torre 47-A If you're arriving by public transport, the Yellow Metro Line is convenient. Exit at Lumiar Metro Station, Estrada da Torre exit, and you'll find the venue just in front of you. You may also use public bus 331, 703, 717, 736
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Estrada da Torre 47-A If you're arriving by public transport, the Yellow Metro Line is convenient. Exit at Lumiar Metro Station, Estrada da Torre exit, and you'll find the venue just in front of you. You may also use public bus 331, 703, 717, 736
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Discover with 5 Sense
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Contemporary Lisbon, Up Close!
Of course, seeing the main sights is inevitable, but if you really want to go beyond them and connect with the local and contemporary soul of a city, experiences like this are essential. This tour offers a small-group, relaxed, and well-curated flow that allows you to see and feel everyday creative life in Lisbon. From the shared lunch to the studio visits, everything was thoughtfully arranged and easy to follow. Seeing artists work in real time added depth and context that you don’t usually get from standard tours. Our tour guide, Defne, and her background in cultural curation added another level to the whole experience. A great option for travelers who are looking for more than just the usual highlights.
via Tripadvisor
So much fun
Defne is a fabulous guide, great energy. If you are looking for something unique to do in Lisbon, I can definitely recommend the tour. Loved the food. Thanks again.
via Tripadvisor
An Unforgettable Glimpse into Lisbon's Soul
As a solo traveller, I'm always searching for experiences that go beyond the typical tourist trail. The 'Lisbon Art & Culture' tour with Discover with 5 Sense was exactly that; an authentic and inspiring journey into the city's creative heart. Our guide, Defne, was exceptional. Her passion for Lisbon's culture is contagious, and she led our small group to a hidden artist's studio that I never would have found on my own. Meeting the artist and hearing their stories was a truly special moment. The tour was perfectly paced, weaving together art, history, and conversation, and culminated in a wonderful, traditional Portuguese lunch. It felt less like a tour and more like being shown the city by a knowledgeable friend. For anyone looking to connect with the real Lisbon, I cannot recommend this highly enough.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience to explore Lisbon
If you’re looking for an unforgettable cultural experience in Lisbon, this Art and Culture Tour is a must! Meeting local artists in their studios, seeing their work up close, and hearing their personal stories made me feel truly connected to the city. The experience was thoughtfully curated, and the lunch was a perfect way to dive deeper into Portuguese culture and traditions to life by our knowledgeable and friendly Defne. If you’re looking for something unique, authentic, and inspiring in Lisbon, this is it! Perfect for art and culture lovers, history buffs, and anyone wanting to dive deeper into ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
via Tripadvisor
Absolutely loved it
When we arrived in Lisbon, we wanted to have a different experience. We were looking for something that combined local flavors, art, and a side of Lisbon that not everyone gets to see. This is usually what we seek in the cities we visit. And honestly, this experience gave us exactly what we were looking for. We visited an art studio with an exhibition, hidden right in the heart of the city,surrounded by mandarin gardens. We tasted local tapas and listened to fascinating stories. We absolutely loved it!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Discover with 5 Sense, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.8.
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Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio cost?
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Prices start at €70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lisbon is not rushed.
Is Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lisbon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lisbon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lisbon?
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On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, Escape Hunt Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lisbon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Included: Access to multiple artist studios and works in progress; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; Alcoholic beverages; and Traditional Portuguese lunch and snacks. Not included: Gratuities; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Estrada da Torre 47-A If you're arriving by public transport, the Yellow Metro Line is convenient. Exit at Lumiar Metro Station, Estrada da Torre exit, and you'll find the venue just in front of you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lisbon. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Lisbon Lunch with Local Artists in a Creative Studio?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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