Intimate Fado

Legend has it that Lisbon rises upon its famous hills, and with our Electric Bike Small Group Tour (limited to a maximum of 8 participants per tour guide), you can conquer these slopes, uncovering the city's finest highlights and breathtaking scenic vistas. Undoubtedly, it stands as the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Lisbon's history, culture, and its welcoming people. Visit the beautiful Alfama, Chiado and Baixa districts, and cycle pass Lisbon landmarks like Sé de Lisboa Cathedral and others. Ride up to the highest spots in the city, such as the National Pantheon and the São Vicente Monastery, and enjoy magnificent 360 – degree views over Lisbon’s beautiful landscapes. Our guides are more than just tour guides—they are local storytellers with a passion for sharing the historical and cultural significance of our city as well as the current vibrant life.

Explore the undiscovered neighborhoods of Lisbon with the city's #1 rated food tour for the last 7 years! Unlike other "grab and go" experiences, our tour features 4 proper dine-in food stops. Baixa and Mouraria are rich in culture and history while hosting some of the best foodie spots. Our tour takes you away from tourist traps to the local backstreets where locals spend their days. During this tour, you'll taste some of the most amazing Portuguese foods paired with wines and beers you won't get elsewhere! As we walk, you'll explore the city through its food, drinks, street art, and Fado music. Experience Lisbon's top-rated food tour with over 3000 reviews Enjoy sit-down tastings at each venue – never rushed "grab-and-go" experiences Sample traditional and creative Portuguese cuisine with 5 wines included Discover local neighborhoods through history, street art, and history of Fado music Receive personalized attention in our intimate small-group setting

Intimate Experience: Enjoy an intimate, microphone-free setting with a cozy venue and a small, respectful audience, providing an authentic and genuine Fado experience. Local Talent & Music: Be serenaded by skilled local Fado artists whose emotive performances are accompanied by the enchanting sounds of traditional Portuguese guitars. Soulful Repertoire: Immerse in the heart and soul of Portugal as you listen to a selection of treasured, soul-stirring Fado songs that convey the nation's history and emotions. Cultural Insights: Deepen your understanding with informative videos that provide context on the history of Lisbon, the allure of the city, and the significance of the Portuguese guitar. Wine & Tradition: Enhance your experience with a complimentary glass of port wine and connect with Lisbon's rich cultural traditions, creating unforgettable memories.

Four artists, male and female Fado singers and top musicians, open their hearts and invite you to get intimate with Fado in all its unique and different expressions. Immerse into the experience, with hand-picked personal testimonials in various languages, and see Fado up close and personal. Experience first, traditional Fado, an intense style from Lisbon, where it all began. Then, enjoy the stylings of the unique Portuguese Guitar while tasting a Tawny Port. Listen and witness the Lisbon and Coimbra playing techniques. Discover the Coimbra Fado, completely unique to the Portuguese people and sung live by a male singer, a former student at the Coimbra University, as tradition demands. Then, discover Amalia Rodrigues, the queen of Portuguese Fado. Watch how she transformed traditional Fado and brought unprecedented recognition. Finally understand how Fado survives and thrives through the years, and how it is preserved, as you will see by the end of the show.

Experience the Soul of Fado in Cais de Gaia Enjoy an intimate fado concert with talented local musicians in Cais de Gaia, set against the breathtaking Douro River and Porto’s stunning skyline. For an hour, let the poetry of fado and the strumming of the Portuguese guitar immerse you in this deeply emotional and authentic Lusitanian tradition, recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This project is run by musicians with the support of the local community, ensuring a truly genuine experience. Be warmly welcomed by the artists, enjoy a complimentary glass of Porto wine, and after the concert, if you feel like, have a friendly chat to learn more about fado, its history, and local insider tips. ✅ Free for children under 13 Pet-friendly Includes a glass of Porto wine Come and feel the soul of Portugal through its music!

Escape to our hidden Fado retreat in Porto, far from the crowded paths, and immerse yourself in an up-close encounter with the artists. You will witness local virtuosos performing traditional Fado and university students presenting the student's Fado style, a rare encounter in Porto.

You will enjoy an authentic, emotional and intimate fado experience. The incredible architecture and beauty of the XIXth century house where this concert takes place, as well as the magnificent voices of our fado singers, in particularly our main fado singer Cláudia Madur (who is internationally recognized) makes this concert unique. You will also be offered a glass of Porto Wine and some traditional portuguese pastry complimentary. This experience is for everyone that is looking for an authentic portuguese cultural experience.

Full inmertion in the Portuguese traditions through food, wine and music. Experience the passion of Fado with appetite. You will experience a 3-stop journey starting in a Portuguese delicatessen store with wine pairing, followed by a traditional bar where we will have a very appreciated local petiscos to try, and ending in an exclusive and intimate Fado House "Casa de Fado". Food and Fado are abundant in Lisbon, the tricky thing is finding the authentic places where to enjoy not just any food but great food and deeply moving professional Fado instead of tourist trap amateurs. Our mission is to take you places you are very unlikely to end-up in otherwise and offer you a taste of the highest quality Portuguese petiscos (local tapas). On this evening food tour you will not only taste some of Portugal’s most traditional food, you will experience at the last stop one of the best things to do in Lisbon – listening to the greatest local singers of our generation in our Fado stop.

Step into the heart of Lisbon and experience the soul of Portugal through Fado do 31 — an intimate, authentic, and unforgettable journey into traditional Fado music. Our ticket offers more than just a performance: it's a cultural immersion. Set in a cozy venue with just 31 seats, you'll be up close with talented musicians and singers performing completely acoustically — no microphones, no amplifiers, just pure emotion. With two daily live performances (at 3:30 PM and 5:00 PM) and optional sessions for groups, each 50-minute show includes a complimentary glass of Porto wine or Ginjinha, adding a tasteful Portuguese touch. Our storytelling element introduces guests to the fascinating history of Fado and its legendary figures, making the experience both entertaining and enriching. Unlike larger shows, Fado do 31 ensures a warm, personal connection to the music — the way Fado was meant to be heard. Book now and discover why travelers and locals alike call it a must-do in Lisbon.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Portugal's soul with our enchanting Fado show. Immerse yourself in an intimate setting where soul-stirring melodies, expressive vocals, and acoustic guitar converge to create an emotional tapestry. Additional typical Portuguese food and wine will be available to order, You will be going to the place where fado was born, the oldest neighborhood in town. There will be 2 singers, usually a man and a woman. If you are lucky they will also do a duet. Our performers, draped in traditional attire, breathe life into nostalgic themes of longing and fate, transporting you to the heart of Portuguese culture. A Fado show is more than a performance; it's an immersive cultural encounter that will leave a lasting impression. Due to its cultural importance and unique style, this musical form was declared part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Book now for an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Fado.

An intimate and sensory journey along the Tagus to the sound of Fado, aboard a traditional wooden boat painted and decorated by hand to make you feel the real Portuguese culture! A tour of Lisbon's most emblematic monuments and sites, which you'll be able to see from an extremely privileged vantage point. Come and feel Lisbon, breathe in the mystique of the city, the river and fado, only possible on our typical and emblematic boat. On tours with small groups (max. 10 passengers), you'll be greeted with warmth and friendliness in what will be the highlight of your stay in Lisbon.

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Fado music on a tour that includes an intimate Fado show with dinner. Delve into the depths of Portuguese history through its melancholic melodies and evocative lyrics. Meet your guide and head to a traditional Fado house where the melancholic melodies fill the air, capturing the essence of Porto's old neighborhoods. Enjoy exclusive access to the venue, with a group size limited to six in your van, for a personalized experience. Engage in intimate conversations with the Fadistas, discovering their personal stories and the deep cultural significance of Fado in their lives. Savor traditional Portuguese cuisine paired with local wine, enhancing your sensory experience as the music transports you through the city of Porto.

Canto do Poeta is a fado house located in Lisbon's Estrela neighbourhood, known for its authenticity and the quality of its artistic cast. The house is home to more than a dozen fado singers and eight excellent musicians who perform on alternate nights, offering audiences a rich and diverse programme. Each show is carefully selected to honour both established names and new talents, always accompanied by Portuguese guitar and Fado viola. The intimate atmosphere and natural acoustics of the venue make each night a unique and memorable experience. Ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the Fado tradition in a genuine way, away from the more commercial tourist circuits. This experience at Canto do Poeta includes a full menu, including traditional couvert, starters, main course, dessert, coffee and drinks.

Join us for an intimate city exploration with our Small Group Tour, accommodating a maximum of 8 participants per tour guide. You can savor the city's traditional delights guilt-free as you pedal away, burning calories along the way. It's a tasting adventure that combines less carbon with more enjoyment as we traverse the historic neighborhoods of Alfama, Graça, and Mouraria! Have fun cycling around Terreiro do Paço to get comfortable with your e-bikes while taking in the gorgeous Pombaline architecture overlooking the Tagus river.

My dear friends this adventure will lead us to explore the old neighborhoods like Alfama and Mouraria and some secret and important places in Baixa Chiado in terms of the Portuguese roots in Lisbon. We will see the Alentejo House that shows the Alentejo culture and traditions in Lisbon, the National fish can shop, where you can see the old brands like Tricana, the different traditional products, and its ancient and charming architecture. The Independence Palace where the conspiracy to restore the Portuguese Independence from the Spanish Ruler was made, the interior has the most fantastic and unique combinations of secrets in Lisbon, I'm going to reveal all to you. In the end, you will be transformed into a true Lisbon Buddha.

Discover Fado on a tour around the places where musicians and Fadistas (Fado singers) have earned their living for decades. There is a special kind of magic about Fado music. Elected in 2011 as World Heritage by UNESCO, Fado and its history continue to play an important role in the everyday life of the neighborhoods you are going to visit. A Fadista will accompany the tour singing in the alleys, squares and local taverns that have played an important part in Fado’s history. At the end of the tour, enjoy another fado performance while also enjoying traditional Portuguese appetizers and a jar of Portuguese made wine in one of the most known Fado houses of Alfama, all included in the price of the tour! The tour will take you through the following areas: Mouraria | Alfama

Choose from 3 pass options based on how many top attractions you want to add (1, 2, or 3) Includes Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, and 45+ other museums and monuments Enjoy 24 or 48-hour free public transport within Lisbon Stay connected with 3 GB eSIM mobile data Listen and learn with rich audio guides for top landmarks like Belém Tower and Quinta da Regaleira Personalize your pass with options like the Oceanário de Lisboa, Fado Show, Pena Palace, or Hop-On Hop-Off bus/boat

Discover the most authentic and hidden side of Lisbon on a 1-hour Tuk Tuk tour, with stops to explore the most charismatic alleys of Mouraria and Alfama on foot. This is no typical tour – it's a journey through the city's most genuine historic neighborhoods, away from the crowds and tourist routes. We start in the iconic Mouraria, the birthplace of fado and a symbol of Lisbon's cultural diversity. There, we take a short walk through narrow alleys and charming courtyards, where I share local stories and secrets that only those who know Lisbon on foot can tell. We then take a Tuk Tuk to incredible viewpoints in Graça and cross Alfama along lesser-known paths, stopping for photos and to feel the true spirit of Lisbon. The combination of the comfort of the Tuk Tuk and the more intimate experience on foot creates a unique, dynamic and memorable tour.

Discover the Soul of Porto: Traditional Fado, Port Wine & Trindade Full Experience Immerse yourself in the magic of Porto with this unique experience that combines an intimate Fado concert with the stunning Trindade Tour. Carefully designed to let you enjoy everything at your own pace. A traditional Fado concert in the majestic Noble Hall, where for 1 hour you'll be transported by deep voices and traditional guitar melodies that make this musical genre a UNESCO Cultural Heritage. Choose between two daily time slots – 6:00 PM or 7:30 PM – with the performance you'll be taste an exclusive Port wine (or water if preferred) to make the moment even more special. You'll have the opportunity to explore the magnificent Trindade complex, one of Porto's best-kept secrets. Important: last admission is at 5:00 PM, so plan to arrive with enough time (we recommend at least one hour to see everything comfortably). Inside, you'll find the impressive and the largest Church at Oporto City, decorated with golden details, the fascinating Sacred Art Museum housing historical relics, and the breathtaking Bell Tower.

Embark on an all-encompassing self-guided adventure through Lisbon’s vibrant neighborhoods and historical treasures. Uncover the city’s past and present, from the bustling commerce squares and lively fado tunes of Alfama to the proudly displayed age of discoveries in Belém. This private audio tour allows for complete flexibility in scheduling, granting you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether you’re sampling iconic pastries in their birthplace or gazing at the horizon from Europe’s westernmost point, every day brings new sights and sounds to discover. Ideal for families, solo travelers, and couples alike, this intimate journey provides a personalized itinerary packed with insider tips, all while maintaining the coziness of a private experience.