Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal

Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon

Outty Ranking 57 4.0 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $70

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Is Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon worth booking?

Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon is a 4-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $70 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$70 per person

We're a team of foodie insiders, who know what foodies are looking for. Our guided tasting tours take you on a culinary adventure through a selection of Lisbon's most famous neighborhoods combining delicious food and dri

What you get

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Wine tasting
  • Food tasting

About this experience

We're a team of foodie insiders, who know what foodies are looking for. Our guided tasting tours take you on a culinary adventure through a selection of Lisbon's most famous neighborhoods combining delicious food and drink tastings with historical, architectural and cultural insights. You’ll finish our tours feeling like a local – with an insider view into the local life, a satisfied stomach, and the confidence to continue exploring the neighborhoods. Our recommendation is to book your tour for the beginning of your trip so you’ll be in the know for the remainder of your holiday. We guarantee that you will have a good introduction to the old town of Lisbon and taste some flavours of Portugal.

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Wine tasting
  • Food tasting

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Baixa de Lisboa

    We will tour some of the most iconic districts of old Lisbon, trying out food & drink on the way to our final destination which is a fantastic "tasca" where we will have our main food & drink tasting!

    120 minutes here

  2. Bairro Alto

    The sleepy but trendy district of Bairro Alto transforms into a lively bohemian paradise by night, and is one of the best places to eat and drink in Lisbon. Thanks to its central location and proximity to the city’s principal sights, Bairro Alto has a higher number of restaurants (in one of which we will eat) than any other district in Lisbon. From contemporary, authentic and traditional Portuguese food, to fusion cooking and rare local specialities.

    30 minutes here

  3. Alfama

    Alfama is Lisbon's most emblematic quarter and one of the most rewarding for walkers and photographers thanks to its medieval alleys and outstanding views. Because its foundation is dense bedrock, it survived the 1755 earthquake, and a walk through this old-fashioned residential neighbourhood is now a step back in time. It's a village within a city still made up of narrow streets, tiny squares, churches, and whitewashed houses with tile panels and wrought-iron balconies adorned with pots of flowers, drying laundry, and caged birds.

    30 minutes here

  4. Cais do Sodre Train Station

    Similar to Bairro Alto, the vibe in Cais do Sodré is similarly bohemian. Do not bother turning up anywhere much before midnight, as this is when the crowds descend. If you want to get a full taste of the area, here are a few of the neighbourhood's hottest bars and live music venues, perfect for a late-night bar crawl.

    30 minutes here

  5. Rua da Bica

    Bica is one of the city’s most traditional neighborhoods, known for its small bars and the funicular that runs through it which has been going up and down the hill since 1892. This tiny neighborhood, surrounded by Chiado, Bairro Alto and Cais do Sodré was founded in 1597, after a land slide. It was firstly inhabited by fishermen and it´s made of narrow streets with stairs and cobbled stones. In here you can find Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo, which is in the top ten of the most beautiful streets in Europe.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Lisbon

A major urban train station near the river.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

A trendy neighbourhood in Lisbon

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tours by Locals in Portugal

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Pace and timing

1 mention

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Michael_K · October 2023

Disappointed in the last minute cancellation.

The tour was cancelled at the last minute, but we didn't find that out until we had waited around at what we thought was the meeting point for a while. Tried to call the number on the reservation and it was a disconnected number. We finally found an e-mail notifying us of the cancellation, then the tour operator was blaming us for their cost to send someone to meet us to tell us the tour was cancelled. How about just not cancelling the tour next time...

Response from the operator: Dear Michael. We are sorry that has hapenned. As you can verify from all the other reviews that is not our standard. The tour had been POSTPONED PENDING YOUR AGREEMENT 2 hours before it was due to begin. Maybe you also didnt know but there was an orange weather alert and authorities recommended the suspension of outdoor activities SUCH AS WALKING TOURS. I imagine that there were a lot of cancellations throughout the country over those days. We messaged you through the platform as we assumed that you would be monitoring the emails as most people do especially when they have an appointment booked online... In our message we suggested alternative dates/times. We didnt just "cancel". Since we didnt hear back from you, we had someone go to the meeting point (with a sign) to meet you and go ahead with the tour so that you would not be left stranded. Our number is a whatsapp number - as it is normal nowadays especially for communications between international numbers -since we do not make or receive international calls on our mobile phones. We tried to contact you on the platform and whatsapp, no reply. We are happy that you are now quick in your communications as demonstrated by this rapid review but our member of staff was there for 1 HOUR waiting for you so... https://prociv.gov.pt/en/warnings-to-the-population/warning-to-the-population-24/

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Darren_B · October 2022

Good 1/2 day stroll

It was a very casual tour but nice pace good food good locations, If you want to see a little bit more of behind the scenes in Lisbon this is the way to do it

Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Darren. Hope to see you again. regards, LS

via Viator

familiesthatstick · October 2019

Lisbon walking and tapas tour

Our first night in Lisbon was perfect! We had such fun with Catarina, who gave us a complete tour of the area. She answered all of our questions and made us feel so welcome in the beautiful city of Lisbon. The restaurant was equally as fun. Luis even reached out the next day to see if he could help us with the remainder of our trip. We definitely recommend this tour!

via Tripadvisor

mkath22 · January 2019

Nice evening program in old Lisbon

Great tour with Luis. Showed us the old neighbourhood s of Lisbon with interesting historical insights and a great sense of humour. We ended up in a cool tasca where we had tapas and drinks and had a great time. Great evening program!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$70 to $250
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 57

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
Review evidence (18% weight)23
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)64
Listing quality (10% weight)99
Local standing (8% weight)33
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.

How much does Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon 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 Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 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 Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon?

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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 Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon?

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Around 1 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Cultural and Foodie Experience in Lisbon 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, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. 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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