Private Tour: Fado and Food in Alfama Neighborhood
The origins of the famous portuguese traditions and culinary
Explore Alfama’s rich culture through its food, music, and historic streets.
Dive into the heart of Lisbon with a private tour through Alfama, the birthplace of Fado. Enjoy traditional petiscos, Portuguese wines, and a live Fado performance while discovering the area’s architecture and viewpoints.
Highlights
Taste typical Portuguese petiscos, wines, and cheeses
Experience a live Fado show in its birthplace
Walk through Alfama’s historic streets and staircases
Admire art déco facades and Lisbon’s oldest architecture
Visit São Vicente de Fora Church
Take in panoramic views from the Graça viewpoint
Get an in-depth look at Portuguese culture and gastronomy with an expert guide
What to Expect
Begin your private journey through Alfama, Lisbon’s most iconic and historical neighborhood, known for its narrow cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and deep cultural roots. Enjoy a guided walking tour that takes you through ancient staircases and scenic corners, all while learning about the history and origins of Fado, Portugal’s traditional soul music.
As you stroll through the district, stop to taste Portuguese petiscos—the local version of tapas—paired with regional wines and cheeses. Admire the art déco architecture and street art that makes Alfama such a unique neighborhood. Visit the São Vicente de Fora Church, one of the most important monuments in Lisbon.
Continue to the Graça viewpoint, where breathtaking views of the city unfold beneath you. The experience culminates in a cozy tavern or traditional restaurant, where you'll enjoy a delicious meal of Portuguese dishes accompanied by an authentic live Fado performance. This intimate evening blends the essence of Lisbon’s culture, music, and cuisine into one unforgettable experience.
Included
Private luxury round-trip transportation
Official guide
Guided walking tour through Alfama
Visit to Graça viewpoint and São Vicente de Fora Church
Tasting of petiscos, wines, and cheeses
Full traditional Portuguese dinner
Live Fado show
Extras
Tips (optional)
Extra food or drinks not mentioned
Hotel pickup (unless otherwise arranged)
Cancellations
Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 48 hours notice of cancellation except entrance tickets to monuments/tourist attractions. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.