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Lisbon
Lisbon Roots: A Taste of Culture & Cuisine Walking Tour
Overview
Lisbon Roots tour immerses you in Mouraria's multicultural heart. Explore Fado's birthplace, savor over 15 local foods and drinks in authentic shops during a 4-hour walking meal with friends and locals. Experience Lisbon like a true local! 
Highlights
Authentic Cultural Immersion: Explore Mouraria, the birthplace of Fado, and discover Lisbon's multicultural roots.
Taste of Lisbon: Enjoy over 15 food and beverage tastings in local shops and taverns.
Small-Group Experience: Enjoy personalized attention with a small group for an intimate experience.
Local Expertise: Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable local guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Authentic cultural immersion
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Delicious and diverse food tastings
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Knowledgeable and engaging guide
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Small group setting
Solo travelers need to check website for booking
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Limited availability during peak season
Review Summary
People usually say that the Lisbon Roots Food & Culture Walking Tour offers an authentic and flavorful way to explore the historic Mouraria neighborhood with a friendly, knowledgeable local guide. Many travelers praise the variety and quality of the tastings, the intimate size of the group, and the cultural insights into Fado music and Lisbon’s multicultural roots. On the downside, some guests note the walking pace and length can be a bit challenging for those with limited mobility, and a few mention that dietary accommodations might be limited, making it important to communicate special requirements in advance.
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