Award-Winning One-of-a-Kind Garum & Fish Lisbon Food Tour
At a glance
Award-Winning One-of-a-Kind Garum & Fish Lisbon Food Tour is a 3h small-group experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Oh! My Cod Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 33 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $134 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Short walk (aprox. 600 meters/0.4 miles) - no hills., 2 types of Portuguese Wine along the tastings, Guided experience by a local food expert with transcultural sensivity.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
The ONLY Food Tour in Portugal exploring the savoriness and the techniques of fish preservation and dried-aged fish perfected by a Portuguese Chef.
Based on unprecedented Portuguese research, we are now able to taste these artisanal products in balanced, local and gourmet fish recipes.
Get ready to discover & taste muxama, garum, tuna pastrami, Atlantic wreckfish bottarga, tuna chorizo, swordfish belly bacon, smoked octopus, cuttlefish roe, and others. All from sustainable fishing on the Portuguese coastline and Portuguese Islands.
Through a combination of 14 different delicious tastings, a 5-course menu & a slow food experience, we travel centuries & cultures, learning about preserving techniques, immersed in stories about people, salt, sun, & sea, while being amazed by the savoriness, of these unique & exclusive sea flavors!
Beyond imagination!
What's included
What's included
- Short walk (aprox. 600 meters/0.4 miles) - no hills.
- 2 types of Portuguese Wine along the tastings
- Guided experience by a local food expert with transcultural sensivity
- Suitable to Celiac/Pescatarians/Nonalcoholic drinkers - Just INFORM us at least 36h BEFORE!
- LGBTQ2S+ friendly - LGBTQ2S+ places-to-go-after-this!
- Explore TWO of the oldest Lisbon districts, namely where OMC founder was born & live(Alfama & Baixa)
- Acess to a local archeologic museum before the tastings
- Meal (lunch or diner) composed by 5 courses, includinging 14 tastings.
Not included
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
After we meet in Alfama district, closer to the river, we visit one of the oldest stores where Romans produced Garum - a fish sauce with a unique flavor, equated to a golden essence. A perfect introduction and contextualization to what follows at the table.
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Stop 2 · 2h
Just a few minutes away, after crossing the old city wall, we will find our gastronomic stop where a unique & exclusive tasting itinerary starts.
This stop combines a restaurant, a shop, but also a sort of laboratory where food preserving methods are explored, like nowhere else in Portugal.
Meeting point
We will meet in a square, named Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, right in front of Museu do Fado, in Alfama.
If you are arriving by public transport, take the METRO to Santa Apolónia station and then walk for approximately 5-7 minutes.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Award-Winning One-of-a-Kind Garum & Fish Lisbon Food Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $134 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Short walk (aprox. 600 meters/0.4 miles) - no hills.; 2 types of Portuguese Wine along the tastings; Guided experience by a local food expert with transcultural sensivity; Suitable to Celiac/Pescatarians/Nonalcoholic drinkers - Just INFORM us at least 36h BEFORE!; LGBTQ2S+ friendly - LGBTQ2S+ places-to-go-after-this!; Explore TWO of the oldest Lisbon districts, namely where OMC founder was born & live(Alfama & Baixa).
Where does it start?
We will meet in a square, named Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, right in front of Museu do Fado, in Alfama. If you are arriving by public transport, take the METRO to Santa Apolónia station and then walk for approximately 5-7 minutes.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, French.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 33 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.
