Exploring Ericeira with a local is the best way to gain an insider’s perspective: on this private walking tour, see highlights and hidden corners with a knowledgeable guide. This private half-day food tour of Ericeira ensures you feast on the best food that Ericeira has to offer. Your foodie guide handpicks eateries in which to sample Portuguese specialties and traditional drinks:such as ‘pastel de bacalhau‘ (cod croquettes),‘ouriço’ (local pastry) and much more. During the journey between eateries, enjoy panoramic views of the Ericeira sea (where the sea is bluer), understand how this distinction " world surfing reserve " transformed this former fishing village economically and socially. Feel the vibes and understand the reasons why today this village is chosen by many foreigners who want to have a slow, safe and healthy lifestyle.
After you meet your private host, we start tasting an "ouriço" (regional pastry delicacy)and understand the connection between convents, nuns and Portuguese pastry.
Find out why traditional portuguese cuisine is so rich and what other civilizations that have passed through this territory have added to the Portuguese gastronomy, as we visit the Ericeira Fresh Market. Enjoy the atmosphere of this market, where farmers and fishermen sell their freshest goods
In a small, local and family restaurant we will taste delicacies such as 'pastel de bacalhau' (cod croquettes) and understand why Portugal is one of the biggest consumers of this fish and something strange; There is no cod on the Portuguese coast!
You will make your own way to the meeting points