Lisbon’s vibrant cultural scene comes alive through the "Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner" tour. Enjoy the soulful sounds of Fado, recognized by UNESCO, during a captivating 1.5-hour performance. Savor a full-course traditional dinner featuring locally-sourced ingredients, catering to vegetarians and vegans. This two-hour experience offers an affordable way to discover Lisbon’s rich heritage, blending music and gastronomy. An English-speaking guide leads the way, ensuring a seamless and memorable exploration of the city’s enchanting ambiance.
- Key Points
- Experience Fado Music
- Discover the Culinary Delights
- Tour Duration and Accessibility
- Pricing and Booking Options
- Highlights of the Fado Show
- Customer Feedback and Ratings
- Meeting Point and Directions
- Prepare for Your Fado Adventure
- The Sum Up
- The Best Of Lisbon!
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Key Points
- Experience the essence of Portuguese culture through a live Fado music performance and a traditional Portuguese dinner in Lisbon.
- Immerse in the UNESCO-designated intangible cultural heritage of Fado and savor locally-sourced ingredients showcasing Portugal’s gastronomic pride.
- Enjoy a comprehensive 2-hour tour with a local expert guide, providing insights into Fado’s history and significance.
- Accommodations for dietary needs and wheelchair accessibility ensure an inclusive cultural experience.
- Flexible pricing and free cancellation options make this Fado and dinner package accessible and convenient.
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Experience Fado Music
Although Fado is Portugal’s quintessential musical genre, many visitors to Lisbon may not have the opportunity to experience this captivating performance art.
This tour offers an immersive Fado experience. A local expert guide will explain the history and cultural significance of Fado, designated by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Guests will enjoy a 1.5-hour live Fado show while savoring a traditional Portuguese dinner. The comprehensive experience includes starters, a main course, a drink, and a shot of the typical Portuguese liquor, ginjinha.
Vegan options are available, making it accessible to all.
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Discover the Culinary Delights
Beyond the mesmerizing Fado performance, the tour also immerses guests in Lisbon’s rich culinary heritage.
Diners are treated to a full-course traditional Portuguese dinner, complete with starters, a main course, and a signature Portuguese liquor. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, ensuring everyone can savor the flavors.
The menu features locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the country’s gastronomic pride.
Paired with the soulful Fado music, the dining experience offers a holistic culture, allowing visitors to indulge in Lisbon’s vibrant and authentic ambiance.
Tour Duration and Accessibility
The tour lasts 2 hours, giving guests ample time to savor the Fado performance and enjoy the traditional Portuguese dinner. The experience is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all travelers. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for participants.
| Tour Details | Information |
|————–|————-|
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Language | English |
| Accessibility| Wheelchair |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
| Guide | Live |
Pricing and Booking Options
Travelers can save up to 10% on this Fado show and Portuguese dinner experience, with prices ranging from $60.07 to $54.07 per person.
A reserve now and pay later option is available, making it convenient to book. The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for free.
With these flexible pricing and booking options, visitors can experience the rich cultural heritage of Fado music and traditional Portuguese cuisine without breaking the bank.
More Great Tours NearbyHighlights of the Fado Show
As a highlight of the Fado show, the local expert guide provides insightful explanations about the history and cultural significance of this UNESCO-designated Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Guests enjoy a full-course Portuguese dinner while watching a 1.5-hour live Fado performance. The dinner includes starters, a main course, one drink (beer, wine, or soda), and a shot of ginjinha, a typical Portuguese liquor.
A vegan option is available for those with dietary restrictions. This immersive experience allows visitors to deeply connect with Portugal’s rich musical tradition and national identity.
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Customer Feedback and Ratings
According to the information provided, customers have generally been satisfied with the Fado show and Portuguese dinner experience. The tour has received an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 725 reviews. The guide’s performance has been particularly well-received, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5. While the value for money has been rated 4.1 out of 5, customers have praised the personalization and enthusiasm of the guides.
| Metric | Rating |
| — | — |
| Overall | 4.3/5 |
| Guide | 4.7/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.1/5 |
| Positive Feedback | Personalization, Enthusiasm |
| Negative Feedback | None mentioned |
Meeting Point and Directions
The meeting point for the Fado show and Portuguese dinner experience is Praça Luis de Camões, in front of the statue.
The guide is identifiable by a RED t-shirt or sweatshirt with the Wild Walkers logo and a RED umbrella. Guests should look for the guide at this centrally located meeting point in Lisbon.
The experience lasts 2 hours and includes a live tour guide in English. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
Prepare for Your Fado Adventure
Before you embark on your Fado adventure, there are a few practical tips to keep in mind.
Arrive at the meeting point, Praça Luis de Camões, a few minutes early to ensure you can easily locate your guide. They’ll be wearing a RED t-shirt or sweatshirt with the Wild Walkers logo and carrying a RED umbrella.
If you have any accessibility needs, be sure to inform the tour provider in advance.
Finally, come ready to learn about the rich cultural heritage of Fado and enjoy a delightful Portuguese dinner along the way.
The Sum Up
The "Lisbon: Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner" tour offers a captivating cultural experience that immerses visitors in the essence of Portuguese heritage. With a live Fado performance, a traditional multi-course dinner, and an English-speaking guide, this affordable 2-hour experience provides an authentic taste of Lisbon’s vibrant ambiance. Whether you’re a music lover or a foodie, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on your Lisbon adventure.
