Market Tour and Portuguese Cooking Class in Lisbon with Cristina
Enjoy a private and authentic market tour and cooking class in a local home with host Cristina, a private elementary school teacher and a loving mom who is passionate about food and cooking for her family and friends. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. You will walk with Cristina 10 minutes to the local, covered market for your market tour where you will purchase ingredients for your cooking class. After this, enjoy your cooking class which will take place in a local home kitchen where Cristina will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Portuguese dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, enjoy your meal together at Cristina's dining table.
• Private tour in a local market and cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Portugal's culture and cuisine • 100% private activity • Experience Portuguese hospitality in a residential Lisbon neighborhood • Vegetarian and gluten free options available
Options
Market + cooking + lunch
What's included in Market Tour and Portuguese Cooking Class in Lisbon with Cristina
(Subject to Option Inclusions)This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a private market tour and visit the home of a local to explore traditional culture and cuisine. Meet Cristina at her apartment and walk 10 minutes to a local, covered Lisbon market for your market tour. This is a neighborhood market where locals shop for regional produce and seafood. Cristina will introduce you to her favorite vendors where you will purchase ingredients for your cooking class. Please note that market tours are only offered on Saturdays. Your market tour will last about an hour after which you will walk back to Cristina’s apartment to start your cooking class. Join your host Cristina at her cozy apartment kitchen for a Lisbon cooking class and learn to cook traditional Portuguese family recipes. You will learn to cook three dishes from scratch that might include a typical Portuguese appetizer or soup, a fish or meat main dish, and a dessert. Your hands-on cooking class will last about an hour and a half before you sit down to enjoy the meal you helped prepared with Cristina.
Food Menu
STARTER - traditional Portuguese kale soup
MAIN - salted cod fish cooked in cream or traditional pork and clams
DESSERT - rice pudding or cheese pudding
DESSERT - Coffee/tea upon request
Inclusions
- Home-cooked Portuguese meal
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Private market tour and cooking class with your host Cristina
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please note: this is not a professional cooking class, rather an experience to visit a local home to meet a local chef and share culture and cuisine together.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet your host Cristina at her home in Benfica neighborhood of Lisbon. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.
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Ticket Redemption
Address: Avenida Grão Vasco 49, 6D Lisbon, Portugal Meeting instructions: Please meet your host Cristina at her apartment located on the 6th floor. Here is a Google Maps link to her apartment: https://goo.gl/maps/sCU5VNYA5cp Cristina’s apartment is a 2-minute walk from the Benfica bus stop (ask the bus driver for the stop near Avenida Grão Vasco). Her apartment is also a 15-minute walk from the Benfica train station. Phone: +351 962 477 057 Email: [email protected] Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions. -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at [email protected] if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.
