Garum & Seafood Lisbon Food Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English, French, Portuguese
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Embark on a unique culinary journey in Lisbon, savoring artisanal fish products crafted by a master chef. Enjoy over 14 tastings including rare muxama and smoky octopus. Book now!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

The ONLY Food Tour in Portugal exploring the savoriness and the techniques of fish preservation and dried-aged fish perfected by a Portuguese Chef.


Based on unprecedented Portuguese research, we are now able to taste these artisanal products in balanced, local and gourmet fish recipes.


Get ready to discover & taste muxama, garum, tuna pastrami, Atlantic wreckfish bottarga, tuna chorizo, swordfish belly bacon, smoked octopus, cuttlefish roe, and others. All from sustainable fishing on the Portuguese coastline and Portuguese Islands.


Through a combination of 14 different delicious tastings, a 5-course menu & a slow food experience, we travel centuries & cultures, learning about preserving techniques, immersed in stories about people, salt, sun, & sea, while being amazed by the savoriness, of these unique & exclusive sea flavors!


Beyond imagination!

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
2 types of Portuguese Wine along the tastings
Guided experience by a local food expert with transcultural sensivity
Short walk (aprox. 600 meters/0.4 miles) - no hills.
Private transportation
Gratuities
Hotel pick up and drop off

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa

After we meet in Alfama district, closer to the river, we visit one of the oldest stores where Romans produced Garum - a fish sauce with a unique flavor, equated to a golden essence. A perfect introduction and contextualization to what follows at the table.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
2

Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

Just a few minutes away, after crossing the old city wall, we will find our gastronomic stop where a unique & exclusive tasting itinerary starts. This stop combines a restaurant, a shop, but also a sort of laboratory where food preserving methods are explored, like nowhere else in Portugal.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Fado Museum, Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, Santa Maria Maior Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal, PT, 1100-139

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We will meet in a square, named Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, right in front of Museu do Fado, in Alfama. If you are arriving by public transport, take the METRO to Santa Apolónia station and then walk for approximately 5-7 minutes.
End Point

Praça do Comércio, Santa Maria Maior Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal, PT, 1100-148

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The tour ends, 10 minutes walking distanc, from the starting point, in a straight line.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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The Day Portugal Went Dark!
May 16, 2025
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The power went out all over Spain and Portugal the day we were scheduled for the Food Tour. However, since our food tour focused on raw fish Oh! My Cod Tours was able to run the tour anyway and it ...read more

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Great unique experience
October 27, 2024
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Unique, educational, and one of my favorite Lisbon experiences. Learning about Garum was very interesting. The cured fish was amazing. Definitely for fish lovers.

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Fabulous Umami Garum Lisbon Food Tour
October 04, 2024
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We chose this tour because it was celiac friendly, but I highly recommend it for anyone who enjoys fine cuisine and fish. Livia, our tour guide was delightful and a passionate chef herself. He...read more

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Delicious and fun!
September 14, 2024
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Best tour - food and drinks delicious, learned so much, great host! Marina was the best! Would highly recommend doing at the beginning of your stay because they also give great recommendations for ...read more

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Fantastic experience!
July 27, 2024
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Our host, Livia, was so welcoming and immediately put us all in a good mood. She had a great enthusiasm for Lisbon, it history, culture, and local fish heritage. She truly loved sharing all her k...read more

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