Lisbon’s Greatest Hits Food Tour • Private

Looking for a private food tour in Lisbon that covers the city’s essential bites without cramming your afternoon into someone else’s schedule? Our Greatest Hits tour is built for exactly that. Starting at the church of São Roque in Bairro Alto, you’ll wind down through Chiado’s elegant streets and into Baixa, Lisbon’s grand 18th-century downtown, stopping at four handpicked venues along the way.

Expect grilled peri-peri chicken paired with wine or beer at a family-run tasca, a stop for pastel de bacalhau and beef croquette, and a bifana sandwich at a tasca that’s been serving the same recipe since 1932. The walk closes, as it should, with a warm pastel de nata. Five tastings, two drinks, four stops, one private guide who knows exactly which door to knock on.

Who This Private Tour Is For:

• Couples and celebrations — Anniversaries, honeymoons, milestone birthdays. A slow, food-focused tour through three of Lisbon’s prettiest neighborhoods.
• Families (4+) — Four food stops and plenty of walking breaks make this an easy introduction to Lisbon for younger travelers, with timing that flexes around nap schedules.
• Corporate groups and team building — Client entertainment, offsites, or a working lunch that doesn’t feel like one.
• Groups of friends — Taste your way across Bairro Alto, Chiado, and Baixa without splitting a table with strangers.
• First-time visitors to Lisbon — Four neighborhoods and five tastings in two hours is a fast, reliable orientation to the city’s food scene.
• Food lovers and heritage travelers — For guests who want the history behind the bifana and the bacalhau, not just the bite.

Unlike our small-group tour, a private booking means your schedule, your pace, your people.

• Grilled peri-peri chicken
• Pastel de bacalhau (Portuguese cod fritter)
• Beef croquette
• Bifana (pork sandwich)
• Pastel de nata (custard tart)
• Beer
• Regional wine or soda
• Water
• Please note that the items above are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature.

What to bring:

• Wear flat shoes – it is, after all, a walking tour, so be comfortable.
• Please bring a bottle of water – although we do have drinks stops throughout the tour, walking can be thirsty work.
• Come hungry. You’ll be tasting lots of food!

This tour isn’t vegetarian-friendly — the tastings are built around meat and fish (chicken, pork, cod). Vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options are not available on this route. Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies, including celiac disease, cannot participate in this activity for their safety. If you have dietary restrictions, please get in touch before booking so we can recommend one of our other tours instead.