Food & Drink Private Tour in Lisbon & Cacilhas W/ Ferry Ride

Exploring the culinary delights of Lisbon and Cacilhas has never been easier. This private food and drink tour combines the vibrant flavors of Portugal with breathtaking scenic views. Discover the rich gastronomic heritage of the region, indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, and savor local wines and Ginja. Whether you’re a foodie or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this immersive tour promises an unforgettable journey.

Good To Know

• This private food and drink tour in Lisbon and Cacilhas includes a scenic ferry ride across the Tagus River.
• The tour offers a 15-minute aperitif, 30-minute regional food tasting, 15-minute ferry ride, and 20-minute wine tasting.
• Guests can experience traditional Portuguese cuisine, including preserved fish, seafood, and local specialties like Ginja liqueur.
• The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Lisbon’s gastronomic heritage, with visits to canned food shops and picturesque riverside bars.
• The tour starts at Praça Luís de Camões and includes a 1-hour traditional lunch or dinner before returning to Cais do Sodré.

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Tour Overview

The Food & Drink Tour in Lisbon is a 4-hour private experience that takes visitors on a culinary and scenic journey through the city and across the Tagus River to Cacilhas.

It’s priced from $174.47 per person and offered in multiple languages. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

The tour starts at Praça Luís de Camões, includes an aperitif, regional food tastings, a ferry ride, wine tasting, and a traditional Portuguese lunch or dinner before returning to Cais do Sodré.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at Praça Luís de Camões, the tour kicks off with a 15-minute aperitif and guided tour.

Guests then enjoy a 30-minute regional food tasting at Cais do Sodré in Lisbon.

Next, they’ll take a 15-minute ferry ride to Almada for a 30-minute guided tour.

At a local restaurant, they’ll have a 20-minute wine tasting followed by a 1-hour lunch or dinner.

After the meal, they’ll take the 15-minute ferry ride back to Cais do Sodré, where the tour concludes.

Culinary Experience

Guests can expect to taste the finest preserved fish and seafood paired with local Portuguese wines.

They’ll enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine, including meat and fish dishes. The tour also offers the opportunity to experience local specialties like Ginja, a cherry liqueur.

Along the way, visitors will visit traditional canned food shops for unique culinary insights.

This immersive food and drink tour provides an authentic taste of Lisbon’s diverse culinary scene, showcasing the city’s rich gastronomic heritage and the flavors that make Portuguese cuisine so distinctive.

Scenic Highlights

Aside from the culinary delights, the tour offers scenic highlights that capture the essence of Lisbon.

Guests will enjoy a scenic boat ride across the Tagus River, offering stunning views of the city’s iconic landmarks. During the riverside walk in Almada, they’ll admire the famous red suspension bridge that spans the river.

Plus, participants can relax at picturesque bars along the Tagus, sipping local wines while enjoying the serene waterfront ambiance.

These scenic experiences seamlessly complement the immersive food and drink tasting, providing a well-rounded introduction to Lisbon’s vibrant culture.

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Meeting Point and Logistics

Where does the tour begin? The tour starts at Praça Luís de Camões square, under the statue of Luís de Camões. Guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes and clothing. It’s important to note that the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

| What to Bring | Meeting Point | Special Notes |

| — | — | — |

| Comfortable Shoes | Praça Luís de Camões | Not Wheelchair Accessible |

| Comfortable Clothes | Under Luís de Camões Statue | – |

| – | – | – |

The tour includes a live guide, food tastings, wine, Ginja (a cherry liqueur), round-trip ferry tickets, and hotel pickup/drop-off.

Tour Duration and Language Options

The tour duration is 4 hours.

It’s available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French, ensuring all guests can fully engage with the experience. This flexible language option caters to diverse travelers, making the tour accessible and inclusive.

The carefully curated itinerary packs a wealth of culinary and cultural discoveries into the 4-hour timeframe, allowing guests to maximize their exploration of Lisbon and the Almada district across the Tagus River.

Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, or simply seeking an immersive local experience, this tour delivers a well-rounded and efficient sightseeing adventure.

Cancellation and Payment Policies

Although the tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, guests can also take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option.

This allows them to book the experience now and pay later, providing added convenience.

The tour’s cancellation policy ensures guests can adjust their plans if needed without penalty.

Guests can adjust their plans for this tour without penalty, thanks to its flexible cancellation policy.

Combined with the option to reserve in advance, the tour caters to travelers’ schedules and budgets, offering a seamless booking experience.

These policies add to the overall convenience and accessibility of this immersive food and drink exploration in Lisbon.

Additional Inclusions

Along With the flexible cancellation policy and convenient booking options, the tour includes a comprehensive set of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.

Travelers will enjoy a live guide who provides insights throughout the tour. They’ll get to taste the finest preserved fish and seafood paired with local Portuguese wines, as well as traditional cuisine like meat and fish dishes.

The tour also includes a scenic boat ride across the Tagus River, offering stunning views of Lisbon’s iconic landmarks. Tickets for the round-trip ferry and hotel pickup/drop-off are also covered, making for a seamless experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Dietary Restrictions?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention accommodating vegetarians or dietary restrictions. Participants should reach out to the tour provider to inquire about the availability of vegetarian/special dietary options before booking.

Can We Customize the Itinerary or Duration of the Tour?

The tour can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. While the standard duration is 4 hours, customers can discuss extending or modifying the itinerary with the tour operator to meet their needs.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour. The tour provider encourages participants to capture the scenic highlights and culinary experiences, as long as it doesn’t disrupt the flow of the group or infringe on others’ enjoyment.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather During the Tour?

In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will provide ponchos or umbrellas to participants. The tour itinerary may be adjusted as needed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests.

Is There an Option to Purchase Additional Food or Drinks During the Tour?

Yes, tour participants can purchase additional food or drinks during the tour. The itinerary includes scheduled tastings and a full meal, but guests are free to order extra items at their own expense.

The Sum Up

Explore Lisbon’s vibrant food and drink culture on this private tour. Savor regional delicacies, sip local wines, and experience the scenic beauty of Cacilhas. The ferry ride across the Tagus River adds to the immersive experience, offering a unique perspective of the city. Whether a foodie or sightseeing enthusiast, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover Lisbon’s gastronomic heritage in a relaxed and engaging setting.

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