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Traditional Fisherman’s Food Experience, Private Tour

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Location
Lisbon
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Duration
6 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 11 guests
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English, Spanish, German, Portuguese
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Embark on a private tour to unravel Lisbon's fishing heritage. Explore a quaint village and enjoy a traditional lunch in Setúbal, rich with rustic charm and a genuine local vibe.

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

Experience Details

Delve into Portugal’s traditional fishing heritage on this private guided fishing experience from Lisbon that includes a traditional lunch. This tour offers a view of Lisbon’s fishing culture that’s not often seen by travellers. You will explore a traditional fishing village near the capital and learn the local lifestyle. During the tour, stop for lunch in Setúbal, a traditional fishing town filled with a classic rustic appeal.

Being a private tour, participants will be just you (your group) and your guide.

What You Get

Transportation by private air-conditioned car/van;
Private tour with Professional guide. Participants will be you and your guide;
Guaranteed to skip ticket lines.
Any other items not mentioned in the program

Good To Know

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Tour itinerary is subject to favorable weather conditions.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Parque Natural da Arrabida

Your day start by being picked-up at your hotel, airbnb or cruise port in Lisbon for your private tour. After crossing Lisbon’s old bridge, you will travel to the Arrábida Mountain Range. Reaching the Arrábida National Park, you will see the breath-taking views of the Sado estuary, which is listed as one of the most beautiful bays of the world. Being in a natural park, you have a few beautiful spots, where you can park and take amazing pictures of the mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, you will stop to see from the outside the Arrábida Convent, before reaching the historical centre of Setúbal.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Mercado do Livramento

Reaching Setúbal, you will explore the Livramento Market, that in June/2015, was considered by USA Today Travel (Food & Wine), one of the 10 best fish markets of the world. The market’s distinctive tiled walls, called “Azulejos”, depicting scenes of everyday local activities such as fishing and farming. See an assortment of local seafood laid out on counters and get to know how the different fish actually look like… Sardines are a favourite at the market. According to the Portuguese National Tourist Office, Portugal consumes 13 sardines per second, during the month of June.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
3

Baia de Setubal

Next will be LUNCH TIME ;-) For this, you will have lunch at a typical family run fisherman´s restaurant, where you will eat a delicious and traditional Atlantic meal. Depending on the morning´s catch, you could have Dourada (Sea Bream), Robalo (Sea Bass), Espadarte (Swordfish/Marlin), Sardinhas (Sardines), Carapaus (Horse Mackerel), Lulas (Squid), Chocos (Cuttlefish) and many others. With that, you have simple but very good homemade side dishes that the fisherman traditionally eat. Talk with your guide and choose if you want to have a more “adventurous” or "keeping things simple” meal.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
4

Forte de Sao Filipe

Time permitting, explore one of the first "star fortifications" build in Portugal, and take in the amazing views over the surrounding locations. Work on the fortress began in 1590 and was completed in 1600. The São Filipe Fortress, resulted of the orders of the king, for the fortification of the coastline that protected Setúbal and the entrance of the Sado river. The interior space, which originally included the Governors House and military. There is a small baroque chapel, still preserved, dedicated to Our Lady dated 1736.
1 minuteAdmission Ticket Included

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Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Guide. The meeting point will be at your hotel or accommodation, or your Guide will meet you at a convenient location close to your hotel or accommodation.

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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from  $214.33 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Western European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 30, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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