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title: Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour: Eat & Drink Like a Local
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type: tour
city: Lisbon
country: Portugal
price: 79
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 225
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [pt, en, it, fr]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Top rated
rank_in_category: 3 of 7 (Small-Group Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-20
data_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour: Eat & Drink Like a Local

**Guidekin's take:** A tavern crawl capped at ten with twelve food and wine pairings, priority entry at every stop and a local host who explains each dish, for 3h at €79 per person. No vegetarian options, and not suitable for gluten or lactose intolerance. 4.98 from 225 reviews.

**Top rated:** The top-rated tour here (4.98) at the friendliest food-tour price: three hours of eating like a local for €79 per person. Trade-off: Just 225 reviews so far. (last checked July 14, 2026)

## Overview

Join a small-group food tour led by a passionate local foodie and discover Lisbon’s authentic flavors in an intimate, friendly setting. Avoid the crowds and explore hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path spots that only locals know. Along the way, you’ll learn the rich history behind each dish and gain fascinating insights into Lisbon’s culture, traditions, and key historical events. Over the course of this 3-hour gastronomic experience, expect to taste a variety of traditional Portuguese foods and wines, discover iconic monuments, and enjoy a fun, immersive tour full of flavor and local stories.

## Key facts

- Price: from €79 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 225 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: The Lisbon Guy

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | €79 / person | English | Group |
| Private | €139 / person | Portuguese, French, English, Italian | Private |

## What's included

- A full taste of Lisbon with 12 local food and wine pairings
- Lisbon food and wine tastings with expert insights into the city’s history and culture.
- Hosted by a passionate local who brings Lisbon’s food and culture to life.
- Local guide shares city secrets, cultural insights, and where to eat like a local.
- Handpicked local taverns that showcase the true flavors of Lisbon
- Skip the wait with exclusive priority entry at all our carefully chosen venues.
- Small-group experience (max 10 people) for a personal, intimate food tour

## Not included

- Gratuities (optional)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11:00, 16:30, 17:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-20
- 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

 Praça Dom Pedro IV (Rossio Square) – in front of the Dom Pedro IV statue, located at the center of the square. The guide will be holding a sign with the company logo (The Lisbon Guy). Take the Green Line to Rossio Station. Once you exit the station, the square is right in front of you.



## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for people with gluten intolerance
- No vegetarian options
- Not suitable for people with lactose intolerance

## How it compares in Small-Group Tours

Ranked **#3 of 7** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

Alternatives worth comparing:

1. [Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour with 18 Tastings in Alfama District](https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-small-group-food-tour-with-18-tastings-in-alfama-district/?format=md) — €105 per person, 4.95 (2113)
2. [Lisbon Foodie Small-Group Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-foodie-small-group-walking-tour/?format=md) — €79 per person, 4.96 (691)
3. [Best of Lisbon Small-Group Guided Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/best-of-lisbon-small-group-guided-walking-tour/?format=md) — €19 per person, 4.91 (5491)

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