Walking Tour of Mouraria & Alfama with Dinner & Live Fado Show

About this experience

Your Experience A Slice of Lisbon's Fado and Food Journey through history in the cobblestone alleys of Mouraria and Alfama in Lisbon. The guided walking tour will take you through the narrow streets, breathtaking viewpoints, and a Fado house for an authentic Portuguese dinner. Take in Mouraria’s vibrant street art and tucked-away lanes, and listen to Moorish legends and multicultural stories from the English-speaking guide. Make way to Alfama’s Castle Hill viewpoint, offering scenic views of the city’s skyline and ancient stories of kings and conquerors. At the Portas do Sol viewpoint, watch the charming terracotta-tiled rooftops stretch into the horizon as the Tagus River sparkles below. A Feast for the Senses As the evening descends, make your way to a cozy Fado house for a sumptuous traditional dinner. Begin your meal with an array of starters such as chorizo, codfish pastries, olives, ham, and crusty bread. Savor your choice of a main course among 5 options of mixed meats, grilled chicken, creamy codfish, octopus rice, or a vegetarian delight. Wash it down with a complimentary wine and save room for an indulgent dessert as Fado's melancholic melodies play in the background. Itinerary 7pm: Lisbon Destination Hostel 7:20pm: Mouraria 7:40pm: Castle Hill viewpoint 7:55pm: Portas do Sol viewpoint 8pm: Alfama 8:10pm: Dinner at Fado house

Highlights

• Walk through Lisbon’s iconic neighborhoods of Mouraria and Alfama with an English-speaking guide, and savor a traditional Portuguese dinner.
• Stroll through the colorful tiles of Mouraria’s labyrinthine streets, famous for being the birthplace of Fado, Portugal's soulful music.
• Snap pictures at the Castle Hill and Portas do Sol viewpoints and catch scenic views of the Alfama neighborhood and the serene Tagus River.
• Indulge in a Portuguese meal with codfish pastries, octopus rice, and mixed meats, and enjoy a live Fado show, serenading you with traditional music.
• Fun Fact: Legend has it that Mouraria was once home to the enchanting Moorish woman, Moura Encantada, who had magical powers.

What is included

• 1-hour walking tour of Mouraria and Alfama
• English-speaking guide
• Dinner
• Live Fado show
• Insurance

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.