Multicultural Lisbon Walk: Food Tastings, Stories & Live Music
At a glance
Multicultural Lisbon Walk: Food Tastings, Stories & Live Music is a 5h – 6h small-group experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Soul Dreamers Cultural Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 174 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $77.88 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 3 local tastings (African, Brazilian, or Portuguese fusion), Story-based exploration of migration, resistance, and identity, 1 drink included (wine, local beer, or non-alcoholic option).
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 174 travellers
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h – 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English, Polish, French, Romanian, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover Multicultural Lisbon: Hidden Stories, Street Art & Soulful Music
Step off the beaten path and dive into Lisbon’s soulful heart with this immersive cultural experience. Led by a passionate storyteller, this 5.5-hour walking tour invites you into the hidden layers of the city through vibrant immigrant neighborhoods, underground art scenes, Afro-Brazilian beats, and secret viewpoints.
You’ll sample street food, explore mural covered alleys, and end the evening in a local tavern with live music and warm community vibes.
This tour helps you feeling the authentic cultural layers of Lisbon, connecting to its people, and becoming part of its living story.
Perfect for conscious travelers, solo adventurers, and anyone who seeks depth, diversity, and real connection.
NB: Please note we will go up the Graca hill for stunning views of the city, and we will do a fair bit of walking including on stairs so a moderate physical condition is ideal for the experience. :)
What's included
What's included
- 3 local tastings (African, Brazilian, or Portuguese fusion)
- Story-based exploration of migration, resistance, and identity
- 1 drink included (wine, local beer, or non-alcoholic option)
- Scenic viewpoint stop for golden hour or sunset
- Passionate local guide (Soul Dreamers founder Teddy or trained collaborator)
- Live jam session or music night (when available)
- Street art and hidden murals walkthrough
Not included
- Dinner
- Served only to travelers 18 years old and above.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
We will be exploring the transformation of one of Lisbon's iconic squares through multicultural lenses.
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Stop 2 · 2h
We will be setting into an immersive cultural tour of the infamous Mouraria district. You will be exploring its multicultural side, its hidden budlings, and various secrets, and we will enjoy some spectacular street art while climbing up through history and communities. We will end up having a wonderful dinner in an African family restaurant, and may even explore jazz or samba elements through the neighborhoods' live local jam sessions.
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Stop 3 · 20m
We will be exploring the beautiful Graca Gardens where we will be taking a mindful break and authentically relate to each others, and the city.
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Stop 4 · 15m
We will go up, and enjoy an amazing sunset view from Lisbon's highest hilltop. This activity, and the tour requires a moderate physical condition as we will go up and down stairs at times.
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Stop 5 · 1h
We will be having a wonderful African dish as one of the oldest restaurants in town. Dona Maria has been running her business for over 45 years. Normally her family members play live music entertaining guests with African tunes.
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Stop 6 · 1h
Depending on the night of the week we may be visiting one of the most emblematic alternative bar in Lisbon dating since the early 1990s. The location offers live music ranging from samba to world beats. Chapito is more than a cultural fun venue but also a puppeteer school working closely with the homeless to support their skill enhancement and society integration.
Meeting point
We meet in front of the Hotel Mundia at Martim Moniz square.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note we will go up the Graca hill for stunning sunset views of the city, and we will do a fair bit of walking including on stairs so a moderate physical condition is ideal for the experience. :)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Multicultural Lisbon Walk: Food Tastings, Stories & Live Music take?
The experience lasts about 5h – 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $77.88 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?
3 local tastings (African, Brazilian, or Portuguese fusion); Story-based exploration of migration, resistance, and identity; 1 drink included (wine, local beer, or non-alcoholic option); Scenic viewpoint stop for golden hour or sunset; Passionate local guide (Soul Dreamers founder Teddy or trained collaborator); Live jam session or music night (when available).
Where does it start?
We meet in front of the Hotel Mundia at Martim Moniz square.
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 English, Polish, French, Romanian, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 174 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.