Category: Portugal

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Santos Lisbon: Waterfront, History, Dining & Local Experiences

Lisbon has a lot of cool neighborhoods, and one that I’m a huge fan of is Santos. I always recommend people stay in this historic aristocratic district with a modern, creative vibe. Not only is there plenty to see and do, but it also puts you close to some of...

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The 5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Lisbon

The standard of seafood restaurants in Lisbon seems to get better every time I visit the Portuguese capital. You’ve got forward-thinking chefs, a blend of old and new cooking techniques, and a prime location next to the Atlantic Ocean; it’s all you need. On my Lisbon food tours, I’ve been...

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Pastelaria Santo António

When I first heard about Pastelaria Santo António, it was like being introduced to a local legend. This unassuming little bakery perched on the top of Alfama not only makes Lisbon’s iconic pastel de nata by the dozen but also won the title of “Best Pastel de Nata in Lisbon”...

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The 4 Best Places to Eat in Portugal

The essence of Portugal resonates through every layer of its cuisine—fresh, vibrant, and abundantly flavorful. Portugal is a country where culinary artistry takes center stage, and the alchemy of simple ingredients transforms into sought-after masterpieces that rival others across the continent. For those looking for a truly delicious, expansive culinary...

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Top 5 Foods to Eat in Lisbon, Portugal

When visiting a city, what we often remember the most is the experience of trying new and delicious local food. Portugal is home to some unique gastronomic wonders that often have a fascinating story about how they came to be, meaning you’ll remember not only their mouth-watering taste but also...

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Traditional Portuguese Easter Recipe: Sweet Bread (Folar da Páscoa)

Recipe for Easter Sweet Bread The Folar da Páscoa (Easter folar) is probably the most popular Portuguese Easter dish. A symbolic bread, deeply rooted in tradition all through the country. Both Kriszti, our guide in Lisbon, and Beatriz, our Operations Manager in Porto, love this delicious dish, with each having...

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Romantic things to do in Lisbon for Valentine’s Day

Planning to spend the most romantic day of the year in Lisbon? A city break can be a wonderful way to get some quality time as a couple: exploring a new place together, trying exotic new flavours and strolling hand in hand down a tree-lined avenue…  Lisbon’s stunning architecture and...

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Sardines in Lisbon – A Brief History and Where to Buy Them

Probably the only city in the world in which a type of fish is considered a national icon, the history and culture of the Lisbon sardine is a topic of mounting interest. As well as being a culinary staple, these silvery sea creatures have also found their way into art,...

Wine Tasting in Lisbon, Portugal

“Numa casa portuguesa fica bem / pão e vinho sobre a mesa” Like the fado icon Amália Rodrigues sang, a welcoming Portuguese home is identified by the presence of bread and wine on the table, but it is not a well-known fact that Portugal is a nation of wine lovers...

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A Morning in Porto: Food & Port Wine Tour

A Morning in Porto: Food & Port Wine Tour

A culinary walking tour of Porto’s authentic Vila Nova de Gaia neighborhood, with a visit to the world's oldest port wine cellar, port wine tastings and traditional delicious food.

  • Mon-Sat
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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Porto Progressive Dinner Tour

Porto Progressive Dinner Tour

A traditional Portuguese dinner that takes you all over the city!

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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