Lisbon Fado Tour with Dinner

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Duration: 4 hours
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Experience Highlights

With this Fado tour in Lisbon with dinner, you will tour the oldest and most authentic neighbourhoods of the city, such as Alfama and Mouraria, and discover the origin and evolution of Fado, a style that conveys nostalgia, melancholy and the Portuguese identity itself.

The meeting point is at the centrally located Lisbon Destination Hostel(Estação do Rossio), where you will join a group of around 30 people before starting this unforgettable experience.

Accompanied by an expert English-speaking guide, you will walk through historic alleyways as you learn about the cultural importance of Fado, and how this genre has shaped the mentality and soul of Portugal.

After the tour, you'll arrive at a traditional Fado house, the perfect place to soak up the melodies that have shaped the city's history. There, while enjoying a live performance by talented artists, you can enjoy a traditional dinner accompanied by Portuguese wine.

  • Visit the working class neighbourhoods and streets where Fado was born.
  • Learn about the history and cultural importance of this musical genre on a guided tour.
  • Enjoy the end of the evening in a traditional Fado house, with music, food and good wine.

What’s included

  • Dinner and drinks
  • Live music
  • Local guide (English)

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Step by Step

Discover the essence of Lisbon on a Fado tour with dinner included, delving into its oldest and most historic neighbourhoods, such as Mouraria and Alfama. Together with a local guide (in English), you will walk through its alleys and viewpoints, while learning about the city's past and the origins of this unique musical genre. For about four hours, you will share the experience with a group of about 30 people, enjoying the best views and the most emblematic music of Portugal.

On the tour, you will stop at key points that reflect Lisbon's identity, while the guide explains the history of Fado and its cultural importance, showing you how this music has shaped the mentality and identity of the people of Lisbon.

  • Mouraria: The neighbourhood where Fado was born, with a popular and authentic charm.
  • Mirador do Castelo de São Jorge: Enjoy an unbeatable panoramic view over the rooftops of Lisbon.
  • Portas do Sol viewpoint: A balcony open to the best views of the Alfama and the Tagus.
  • Alfama: Narrow cobbled streets, cradle of the fado tradition.

At the end, you will arrive at a traditional Fado house, where you will let the Portuguese and Spanish guitars, together with the melancholic voices, envelop you in a magical atmosphere. While listening to the heart-wrenching melodies, you will enjoy an authentic Portuguese dinner, accompanied by wine and an intimate and unforgettable atmosphere.

Reviews

4.6
· 18 Reviews
  • T
    T.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    I would recommend this tour to anyone interested in spending a pleasant evening in Lisbon.
  • S
    S.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Our guide was very knowledgeable and explained the history of Fado, showing us some highlights here and there, and then we continued with a typical dinner while listening to a Fado performance.
  • E
    E.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The music and the company were lovely and I thought the food was very pleasant.
  • A
    A.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I had a great time on the Fado tour with our guide. He was knowledgeable and friendly and we saw some great views of the city at night.
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