--- title: Fado in Chiado - Live Show in Lisbon on Stage for 17 Years lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/lisbon/tours/fado-in-chiado-live-show-in-lisbon-on-stage-for-17-years/ type: tour city: Lisbon country: Portugal price: 23 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.58 reviews: 682 duration_minutes: 50 languages: [de, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Most reviewed (682) rank_in_category: 5 of 6 (Fado Shows) schedule_checked: 2026-08-31 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/fado-in-chiado-live-show-in-lisbon-on-stage-for-17-years/ --- # Fado in Chiado - Live Show in Lisbon on Stage for 17 Years **Guidekin's take:** A fifty minute staged fado show in the centre with male and female singers, acoustic and Portuguese guitar, and projected images of the city, at €23 per person. It is a concert rather than a dinner: food and drinks are not part of it, and the venue is wheelchair accessible. 4.58 from 682 reviews. In our comparison: #5 of 6 in Fado Shows, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Fado in Chiado is a live Fado Show, on stage for 15 years. Enjoy a soulful fado show in the center of Lisbon and immerse yourself in a journey of images of the most iconic places around the city of the sun. Talented male and female singers, accompanied by acoustic guitar and the masterful and unique Portuguese guitar, give voice to the Portuguese culture. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Fado in Chiado - On stage for 17 years - Starts 17:30, 19:00: 2 departures a day - Food not included: Food and drinks, Lunch - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €18: ages 4 to 11 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €23 per person - Duration: 50m - Rating: 4.58/5 from 682 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Fado in Chiado - Group: Shared tour - Start times: 17:30, 19:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-08-31 ## Reviews 4.58 from 682 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 622 of 682. - 5 stars: 483 (71%) - 4 stars: 139 (20%) - 3 stars: 42 (6%) - 2 stars: 8 (1%) - 1 star: 10 (1%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the singers, guitarists and audience interaction; limited English explanations can leave the songs' meaning unclear. **Praised:** - Expressive singing and skilled Portuguese guitar playing - An approachable introduction to Fado and Portuguese musical culture - Audience singalongs and interaction that make the performance engaging - A comfortable theatre with appreciated air conditioning and acoustics - Lisbon imagery and lighting that complement the live performance **Complaints:** - Limited English explanations leave some listeners unable to follow the songs' meaning - Some find the theatre impersonal, while others describe an intimate setting - Some struggle with minimal street signage, while others find the venue easily Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-04-15 to 2026-09-27); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Live entertainment - Guaranteed to skip the long lines - Local taxes ## Not included - Food and drinks - Lunch - Hotel pickup and drop-off ## Itinerary 1. **Fado in Chiado - On stage for 17 years** (admission included) - "Fado in Chiado" - Live Show On Stage for 15 Years. Discover the music that expresses the soul of Lisbon Enjoy a soulful fado show in the center of Lisbon and immerse yourself in a journey of images of the most iconic places around the city of the sun. Talented male and... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 17:30, 19:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-08-31 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Fado in Chiado - On stage for 17 years, Rua da Misericordia 14, Chiado District, 1249-038 Lisbon, Portugal Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.711376,-9.142778 Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult ## Compared with other Fado Shows | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #5 of 6** | €23 | 50 min | 4.58 (682) | shared | | [Lisbon Food Tour with 3 Stops and Fado Show Performance](/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-food-tour-with-3-stops-and-fado-show-performance/?format=md) | €119 | 3h 30m | 4.92 (75) | shared | | [Lisbon Fado History Cultural Walking Tour](/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-fado-history-cultural-walking-tour/?format=md) | €30 | 3h | 4.86 (118) | shared | | [Lisbon: Fado Show With Wine and History](/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-fado-show-with-wine-and-history/?format=md) | €20 | 50 min | 4.81 (143) | shared | Ranked #5 of 6 in Fado Shows by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €119, median €27; typical length 1h 55m. 0 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/fado-shows/?format=md ## More in Lisbon - All Lisbon tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/fado-in-chiado-live-show-in-lisbon-on-stage-for-17-years/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/?format=md