Lisbon’s enchanting nightlife comes alive with the "Fado Show With Dinner and City Tour." This 3.5-hour guided exploration blends the city’s illuminated historical landmarks, traditional Portuguese cuisine, and the captivating live performance of soulful Fado music. Limited to just 8 participants, the intimate setting allows for personalized interaction as you learn about the cultural charm of Portugal’s capital. Whether you’re seeking an unforgettable evening or simply curious about Lisbon’s rich heritage, this curated experience promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- This 3.5-hour guided tour explores the historical landmarks of Lisbon at night, with a focus on the Alfama neighborhood.
- The tour includes a traditional Portuguese dinner and a live Fado performance, providing an immersive cultural experience.
- The small-group format, limited to 8 participants, ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of the city’s nightlife.
- Hotel pickup is included, and an additional pickup option in Cascais is available for a small fee.
- The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with praise for the authenticity of the Fado performance and the quality of the Portuguese cuisine.
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Tour Overview
The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Lisbon by night on a guided city exploration. Lasting 3.5 hours, the small-group tour is limited to just 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The guide will lead the group through the city’s historical landmarks, highlighting the illuminated sights like the National Pantheon and Lisbon Cathedral. Guests will also enjoy the atmospheric Alfama neighborhood at night.
The tour includes a dinner featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine at a local restaurant, as well as a live Fado performance by local musicians, providing an authentic cultural experience.
With hotel pickup included and flexible booking options, this nighttime tour is an excellent way to discover Lisbon.
Inclusions
This tour includes hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless start to the experience.
During the 3.5-hour guided city tour, you will explore historical landmarks illuminated at night, seeing the atmospheric Alfama neighborhood.
The highlight of the tour is a dinner featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine at a local restaurant, accompanied by a live Fado performance by local musicians.
Fado is a unique and emotive musical genre deeply rooted in Portuguese culture, providing an authentic cultural experience.
With a maximum group size of 8 participants, this tour offers an intimate and personalized exploration of Lisbon’s vibrant nightlife and culinary delights.
Highlights
Illuminated landmarks, such as the National Pantheon and Lisbon Cathedral, provide a stunning backdrop for this guided city tour.
Enjoy the captivating atmosphere of Alfama, Lisbon’s historic neighborhood, as you explore its charming alleys at night.
The evening’s highlights include:
- Witnessing the mesmerizing Fado performance by local musicians, showcasing the soulful and emotive Portuguese folk music.
- Indulging in authentic Portuguese cuisine at a local restaurant, complementing the rich cultural experience.
- Discovering the city’s vibrant nightlife and gaining a deeper appreciation for Lisbon’s enchanting ambiance under the moonlight.
Booking Details
For this tour, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is provided, allowing visitors to secure their spot without immediate payment.
Customers can also opt for an additional pickup in Cascais for an extra €10.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
With these flexible booking options and small group size, this Lisbon Fado Show and City Tour offers a convenient and customizable way to explore the city’s vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage.
Customer Feedback
The Lisbon Fado Show and City Tour has received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 2 reviews.
Participants have praised the tour, highlighting several key aspects:
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The authenticity of the traditional Fado music performance, which immersed them in the local culture.
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The quality and flavors of the Portuguese cuisine served during the dinner.
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The knowledgeable and engaging guide, who brought the city’s historical landmarks to life during the tour.
Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly memorable experience that allowed them to discover the charm and ambiance of Lisbon by night.
Duration and Group Size
The Lisbon Fado Show and City Tour runs for 3.5 hours, offering participants a comprehensive evening experience.
This guided tour is limited to a group size of 8 people, ensuring a more intimate and personalized exploration of the city. The small group size allows for a more interactive and engaging experience, where travelers can ask questions, share insights, and connect with the guide and fellow participants.
This format is ideal for those seeking a more immersive and authentic exploration of Lisbon’s vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage.
The tour’s duration provides ample time to visit key landmarks, savor traditional Portuguese cuisine, and enjoy the captivating performance of Fado music.
Language and Pricing
The Lisbon Fado Show and City Tour is conducted in Portuguese, providing an immersive cultural experience for participants. The tour is priced at $111.93 per person, making it an affordable way to explore the city’s nightlife and traditional music.
Some key pricing details include:
- Hotel pickup is included in the tour package.
- An additional fee of 10 Euros is charged for pickup in Cascais.
- Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later, offering flexibility in planning their trip.
The tour’s value is further enhanced by the included dinner featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine and the live Fado performance by local musicians, providing a truly authentic cultural experience.
Additional Pickup Option
For the added convenience of participants, the tour offers an additional pickup option in Cascais for a fee of 10 Euros.
This service caters to those who may be staying in the nearby coastal town, providing a seamless transfer to the start of the Lisbon city tour.
The pickup in Cascais is an optional add-on, allowing guests to choose the most suitable location for their starting point.
This flexibility ensures a personalized experience, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of the tour’s participants.
Whether joining from Lisbon or Cascais, the tour promises an immersive exploration of the city’s vibrant night scene and captivating Fado performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be the best choice for children. The late night schedule, dinner and Fado music experience are likely more tailored for adult travelers. Families with young children may want to consider a daytime sightseeing tour instead.
What Is the Dress Code for the Fado Performance?
The tour doesn’t specify a dress code for the Fado performance. However, most attendees tend to dress in smart casual attire to match the cultural setting and atmosphere of the traditional Portuguese music experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
The tour can be customized to individual preferences. Customers can request changes to the itinerary or dining options, though additional fees may apply. The tour operator aims to accommodate guests’ needs within the tour’s scope.
Are Vegetarian/Dietary-Restricted Meals Available?
The tour accommodates vegetarian and dietary-restricted meals upon request. Customers should simply notify the tour operator when booking to ensure their dietary needs are met during the traditional Portuguese dinner.
Is Transportation Provided After the Tour Ends?
Yes, transportation is provided after the tour ends. The tour includes hotel pickup, and participants are dropped off at their hotels or accommodation at the end of the 3.5-hour experience.
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Recap
This guided tour allows visitors to experience the captivating nightlife of Lisbon. The tour includes a dinner at a local restaurant, a live Fado performance, and a city tour highlighting historical landmarks. With personalized interaction and a small group size, this immersive cultural experience provides an enchanting and memorable evening in Portugal’s vibrant capital.