15 Food Tours in Portugal Worth Booking

1.Food and Wine Small Group Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,082 reviews · 3 hours · from $72Our pick

Meet your English-speaking guide at Rossio Square for three hours of Portuguese food, wine, and local history in Baixa. You’ll visit cafés, taverns, and small restaurants for 15 tastings, including Vinho Verde, codfish cake, Port with cheese, bifana with beer, chouriço, regional rice, and ginjinha. Guides such as José, Daniel, Filipa, and Pedro bring the stops to life.

“Seriously incredible. Great great tour guide in Guilherme, food was so good, and company was great. Book this!!”

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2.Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour with 18 Tastings in Alfama District

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,967 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $126Top rated

Explore Alfama with guides such as Francisco, Raquel, or Bianca while sampling 18 Portuguese foods and drinks at several local stops. Expect cod cakes, petiscos, cheeses, wines, sweets, and plenty of walking between Portas do Sol, quiet viewpoints, historic fountains, and the Fado Museum. Vegetarian and vegan diets are not accommodated.

“Excellent food tour set in Alfama. Raquel was our guide and she was amazing! She was friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about the tastings and the country. She told us some of the history of the area, and was a great guide to the delicious foods of the country. Everything we ate was really delicious and it was a LOT of food. We had a big variety of tastings and beverages from all over Portugal. She explained about each food, giving us the background of the food and where it comes from. I would highly recommend this tour if you are in Lisbon.”

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3.Baixa District Food Tour with Dinner and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,870 reviews · from $82

Spend three hours walking Lisbon’s Baixa with a guide such as Bruno, Maya, or Margarita, stopping for presunto, chouriço, seafood, grilled sardines, seafood rice, pastel de nata, wine, and ginjinha. It is a social food tour with four drinks, city history, and useful dining tips. Vegetarian choices are limited, and vegan or celiac menus are not available.

“Bruno is the best! Very informative and funny. We had great food and learned some history about Portugal.”

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4.Devour Lisbon: The Ultimate Portuguese Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,782 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $95

This 3.5-hour English-language food walk takes up to 10 people through Baixa, Chiado, and Cais do Sodré. You’ll try nine foods and three drinks at seven local businesses, from Iberian ham and bifana to bacalhau à Brás, ginjinha, and warm pastel de nata. Guides such as Helena, Cecilia, Merritt, and Alicia add food history and practical Lisbon tips.

“This was a wonderful way to experience the food and learn more about the culture of Lisbon through tasting some of their famous dishes. Our guide Alicia was the absolute best! She was so knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful throughout the entire tour. Such a wonderful way to experience Lisbon if you’re interested in sampling some of the best food and drink options the city has to offer!”

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5.Wine Tasting with Tapas Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,541 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $53Best value

Spend three to three and a half hours tasting five Portuguese wines, touring a Port cellar, walking Porto’s old streets, and eating local tapas. Guides such as Rita, Daniela, Carlos, Mariana, and Catia are praised for clear explanations and warm local advice. Expect cobbles, some uphill walking, and a finish at Fonseca Port Wine Cellars.

“Dani was a great guide. She was friendly and knowledgeable. We had a wonderful time!”

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6.Lisbon Food Tour with 10+ Tastings of Local Delicacies & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,339 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $97

Spend about three hours walking from Restauradores Square through Mouraria, Baixa, and Alfama, stopping for 10 or more Portuguese tastings. Expect cured meat, cheeses, fish, petiscos, pastries, Port wine, Vinho Verde, and Ginjinha. Guides such as Marta, Vanda, Claudia, and Mariana add history and practical Lisbon tips. Menus vary by day and availability.

“Had a great time with Maddie. She was a gracious hostess who gave us an enlightening overview of the Lisbon area and treated us to fabulous tasty delicacies. Great variety in her choices, from a delicious port to the traditional pastry 9pro tips on cinnamon and caramelization). We now have a new respect for the endless possibilities of salted cod and tinned fish..a delightful and tasty introduction to Portugal,cuisine. Easy walking pace that nevertheless covered local sites.Highly recommend this tour.”

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7.Authentic Food and Wine Tour in Porto by Food Lover Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,057 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

Spend about three hours tasting Porto specialties with a small group of up to 10 people. Expect petiscos, a traditional pork sandwich, cheese, cured meats, sweets, wine, beer, and port, with guides such as Alice, João, Alfonso, and Isabella sharing food tips and city history.

“What a fun and enjoyable food experience filled with laughter, history and great tastings of local foods. Thank you!”

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8.Delicious Food and Wine Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 977 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $87

Walk Porto with a local guide such as Beatriz, Igor, José, or Ana, stopping at cafés and taverns for bifana, cod fritters, caldo verde, cheese, cured meats, port, ginjinha, and more. The 3-hour tour includes 10 tastings. Choose four hours for half a francesinha and flame-grilled chicken, too.

“Great food, great conversation and the most entertaining and informative guide (Maria) made for a 5-star experience. Highly recommended!”

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9.Lisbon Private Food Tour – Taste 10+ Local Dishes & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 896 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $370

Spend about three hours eating your way through Lisbon with a private guide such as Marta, Jorge, or Wanda. Try Portuguese cheese, petiscos, fish, bifana, pastel de nata, Port, vinho verde, and a secret dish while walking from Rua dos Bacalhoeiros to Restauradores Square. Expect history, local food, and plenty of uphill streets.

“Marta was an exceptional guide with an incredible knowledge of her beautiful city. She treated us to hidden culinary gems and the stories behind them. The best tour we had in Portugal.”

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10.Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 884 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $139

Start at Portas da Cidade and walk about 2 kilometers through Ponta Delgada with a guide such as Marco, Rafael, Nadja, or Fred. You will visit Mercado da Graça, cheese shops, cafés, and restaurants for generous tastings of Azorean cheese, sausage, fish, fruit, tea, pastries, and dessert. Groups are capped at 12.

“Fun time getting to know other travelers while enjoying excellent local cuisine. We loved out tour guide Marcos. Extremely friendly, knowledgeable and polite.”

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11.3-Hour Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 807 reviews · 3 hours · from $75

Start near Aliados with a Portuguese breakfast, then visit old shops, Mercado do Bolhão, and local eateries for ham, sardines, cheese, wine, bifana, pastries, and Porto specialties. Guides such as Affonso, Alice, João, and Gabriel add food, history, architecture, and practical restaurant advice in a group of up to 10.

“An excellent tour! Our guide Gabriel was very knowledgeable, passionate and helpful, even after the tour as we messaged him for further recommendations. We tried at least three of his recommendations and all were superb and exactly what we were looking for. Go hungry as there is plenty of food and drink included. Would highly recommend!”

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12.Segway Food Tour of Alfama and Old Town Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 770 reviews · from $90

Glide through Lisbon’s steep old quarters with a small group and a guide such as Peter, Julie, or Romain. You’ll practice on the Segway first, then visit Alfama, Mouraria, Graça, Baixa, and key viewpoints while tasting five Portuguese specialties, including pastel de nata, cheese, soup, bread, olives, and two drinks.

“Romain was AMAZING!! What an incredible tour of Lisbon!!! Such a lovely time with great food and wonderful tidbits about the city and country!”

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13.Tastes and Traditions Guided Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 718 reviews · from $81

Spend 3.5 hours eating your way through central Lisbon with a live English-speaking guide. Try Iberian ham, cherry liqueur, a pork sandwich, salt cod, canned fish, pastries, and warm pastel de nata at family-run spots and historic cafés. Guides such as Eva, Helena, Agathe, and Davide bring food, history, and practical city tips together.

“Claudia was a great guide and the food was lively. Make sure you are hungry!”

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14.Heart of Lisbon Food Tour: Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 674 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $119

Walk from São Pedro de Alcântara through Baixa, Chiado, and Bairro Alto with an English-speaking guide. Taste Portuguese tapas, bifana, grilled fish, piri piri chicken, local wine, craft beer, ginjinha, and custard tarts. Stops can change, but the three-and-a-half-hour tour stays focused on food, local stories, and useful Lisbon tips.

“Catarina was a fantastic guide. Very happy and loved showing us around and taking us to quaint authentic places. We enjoyed our small group and had great wine and food while we learned about Lisboa history and culture. My husband and I were very happy with this experience.”

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15.Food and Wine Walking Tour in Funchal

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 469 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $111

Explore Funchal on a 3.5-hour food and wine walk with up to 10 people. You will visit eight tasting venues for 11 foods and six drinks, from Madeira wine and poncha to bolo do caco, market fruit, chocolate, and black scabbard fish. Guides such as Matt, Roberto, and Isabel add local history and practical tips.

“Very good informative tour. We learnt a lot from Roberto. He provides an entertaining, relaxed and enjoyable tour.”

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