These tours are immersive journeys into the heart of Lisbon wine culture. From tastings in the city to visiting vineyards or listening to Fado with a glass of local wine, here is a selection of the best wine tasting tours in Lisbon. Don’t miss our 3 top picks in the list below!
| # | Activity Type | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wine & Cheese Tasting Lunch | From 49€ | 2h |
| 2 | Food & Wine Tour (Small Group) | From 68€ | 3h |
| 3 | Setubal Wine Region Tour | From 115€ | 6h |
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1 – Wine and Cheese Tasting Lunch in Portuguese Wine Bar
Rating: ⭐️ 5/5 (328 reviews)
“Interesting selection of wines and a generous charcuterie platter. Wine bar host was knowledgeable and friendly” Jennifer, Viator
A visit to From The Vine wine bar in the company of a friendly guide offers visitors to Lisbon the opportunity to sample a variety of Portuguese wines without leaving the city. This excursion delves into the regional traditions of wine making, and a charcuterie and cheese board that pairs perfectly with the chosen wines is served.
Wine and cheese tastings in Lisbon are popular and while there are many such tours available, this top rated 2-hour tour includes both of these experiences in a relaxed yet informative way.
On a 2-hour wine tasting and cheese lunch you will benefit from the expertise of both your guide and the wine bar owner.
Our review
This is an excellent way to experience some of Portugal’s best wines without needing to travel great distances. The guide and bar owner are knowledgeable, warm and engaging which makes the tour even more memorable.
2 – Small-Group Portuguese Food and Wine Tour
Rating: ⭐️ 4.7/5 (2102 reviews)
“What a great night, great guide (Filipe Roque), delicious food and wine, and wonderful group from all over!” Erin, Viator
The neighborhood of Alfama is one of the best places to visit in Lisbon and is a vibrant location that immerses you in the city’s culture and traditions. On an Inside Lisbon small-group Portuguese food and wine tour you can experience some of the region’s defining culinary delights and fine wines.
This is one of several walking tours in Lisbon and is one of the best wine tastings tours on offer, being an ideal introduction to the city and its vast array of eateries and pubs. Along with the obvious opportunity to taste a selection of food and drink, a walking tour brings you closer to the heart and soul of the city and its friendly residents.
Our review
Enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides make this a fun and memorable tour. Even in rainy weather conditions you can be assured of a warm welcome at the tasting locations. As an added bonus, you will get great tips on where to eat while in Lisbon.
Read more: Best walking tours in Lisbon
3 – Setubal Wine Region Private Wine Tasting Tour
Rating: ⭐️ 5/5 (456 reviews)
“We visited 3 wineries and had a lovely lunch at a local Portuguese restaurant. Paulo was super informative about the history of Portugal and wines and took exceptional care of us. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Lisboa!” Heather, Viator
Setúbal is famous for its wine production, particularly its Moscatel de Setúbal, a sweet fortified wine that is highly regarded both in Portugal and internationally. If you’re considering private tours in Lisbon, a wine tour to this region should be a top consideration.
TakingUThere wine tours are full day tours that depart Lisbon. These private day trips combine insight into the process of wine-making, a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Portugal, and wine tastings . With local food pairings, this tour is an immersive excursion encompassing Setúbal’s regional flavors.
Our review
Wine tours in Setubal are a great shore excursion for cruise passengers and visitors to Lisbon. Comfortable vehicles and enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides add value to the experience. A stop at the tile factory is highly recommended if you have the time.
4 – Évora and Monsaraz Day Tour with Wine Tasting
Rating: ⭐️ 4.8/5 (100 reviews)
“The trip was excellent. The guide was very attentive. We really like Evora, a cozy city.” Josélia, Getyourguide
Visit Alentejo, one of Portugal’s most scenic regions on a full day trip with Tugatrips Tours. The tour winds through the plains replete with olive groves and vineyards, and includes time in the fascinating medieval village of Évora.
Monsaraz is also included on the itinerary, and you can explore this village built within the castle walls before enjoying a wine tasting while overlooking one of Europe’s largest artificial lakes.
Comfortable transportation, local guides and the option of a hotel pick up and drop off, make this a tour to consider. You also have the option of arranging a private group booking.
Our review
A tour to Évora and Monsaraz offers a good balance between sightseeing and wine tasting. The guides are friendly and entertaining and have a good knowledge of the area’s history and culture. The visit to the Roman temple and Chapel of Bones are highlights on this scenic excursion.
5 – Private Full-Day Arrábida Wine Tour and Food Tasting
Rating: ⭐️ 5/5 (413 reviews)
“This tour was great. It was nice to step out of the hustle and bustle of Lisbon (…) Wine tasting experinece was fun and interesting. Would highly recommend the tour if you get the opportunity.” Nadia, Viator
Arrábida is an area where many of Portugal’s top wines are produced. Look Around Tours are one of the companies that offer private tours in Lisbon and their food and wine tour to Arrábida is highly recommended.
On this type of tour, you can taste some of the wines, cheese and olives and other fresh produce the region is known for, see some of the spectacular natural parks and visit several attractions and landmarks.
A visit to a local fresh produce market, a traditional tile factory, wine estates and farms and a medieval castle are just a few of the memorable aspects of this engaging excursion.
Our review
A private wine and food tour to Arrábida is perfect if you want to customize your sightseeing or are celebrating a special occasion. The scenic views are spectacular and the stop at the tile factory is just one of the tour highlights.
Read more: Best day trips from Lisbon
6 – Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour
Rating: ⭐️ 5/5 (1466 reviews)
“The food and wine tour was wonderful — lovely walk through interesting parts of the city along with a sampling of (plenty of) Portugal specialties.” Maureen, Viator
Immerse yourself in the lifestyle and cuisine of Lisbon on an Eating Europe food and wine tour. As you walk through the historical heart of the city, your guide will introduce you to the local history and a few local gems that serve local wines and traditional Portuguese fare.
Whether you are a first time visitor wanting an orientation tour or a regular to the Portuguese shores, this tour savors Baxia and Mouraria’s culinary scenes, supporting local businesses and wineries, which each offer their own unique flair.
Our review
A visit to a local fado house run by a Michelin star chef is a highlight of this tour. The guides are attentive and knowledgeable, and the small group experience adds to the fun atmosphere. This is a great way to explore the city and sample its culinary delights.
Read more: Best food tours in Lisbon
7 – Full-Day Sintra Tour with Wine Tasting
Rating: ⭐️ 4.8/5 (55 reviews)
“We thoroughly enjoyed our tour. Truthfully, it was the best we’ve ever had.” Susan, Getyourguide
Visitors rave about this full day tour to Sintra and its easy to see why. Lisbon on Wheels has designed an itinerary that includes several of the region’s most popular attractions including, Sintra, the whimsical Pena Palace, the National Palace of Sintra and the ancient Castle of the Moors.
Apart from the obvious allure of the scenery, this tour also takes the time to introduce you to the highly regarded wines that are grown in the region and traditional Portuguese fare. A stop at the most westerly point of mainland Europe is just another reason to love this tour.
Our review
The guides on this tour receive consistently excellent reviews. Every effort is made to accommodate your requests within the allotted time and depending on the day, you may have the chance to enjoy a breath-taking sunset from Pena Palace or visit a few of Lisbon’s hidden gems.
8 – Portuguese Wine Tasting Session
Rating: ⭐️ 4.7/5 (107 reviews)
” A very enjoyable hour spent in a stylish wine bar, learning key notes about Portugal’s wine regions while tasting wines from three of those regions (and snacking on some olives and a nut mix).” Rochelle, Getyourguide
Portugal is not only a great destination if you are seeking the sun, it is also known for its wines and other tasty Mediterranean fare. A 1-hour wine tasting experience at From The Vine wine bar introduces you to the region’s wines in a relaxed and informative way.
This wine tasting includes details about the history of Portuguese wine making and the complexities of the wine-making processes including the growing of the varietals and their regions.
You will have 3 wines to taste during the experience, each with its own unique region and palate. Once the activity ends, you can remain at the venue for further tastings or to enjoy a meal, or continue to your next stop.
Our review
A tasting at From the Vine wine bar is a fantastic way to spend a short time learning about Portuguese wines. If time is limited, this is the perfect experience. The guide is engaging and extremely knowledgeable and the stylish but relaxed atmosphere of the wine bar is warm and inviting.
9 – Arrabida and Sesimbra Day Trip with Wine Tasting (Small-Group)
Rating: ⭐️ 4.5/5 (310 reviews)
“Delicious wine with a good small group of people, enjoyed our tour guide a lot and learned more than we expected to!” Thomas, Viator
Inside Lisbon full day tours of Arrábida and Sesimbra afford visitors an entertaining and informative excursion that is considered one of the top tours to do while visiting Portugal.
These small group tours are limited to 8 participants to ensure individual attention. There are scenic drives, wine tasting opportunities, a beach stop, a visit to Arrábida Natural Park, and time permitting a stop at Sanctuary of Christ the King, one of the best tourist attractions in Lisbon.
Our review
A tour to Arrabida and Sesimbra is a nature lover’s delight with magnificent scenery around every bend. Friendly, knowledgeable guides and a small group format are all part of the tour’s allure. You will definitely leave the tour more informed about the wine, history and culture of the area.
10 – Private Setúbal Region Wine Tasting Tour
Rating: ⭐️ 4.9/5 (110 reviews)
“We had such a beautiful day with Paolo as our guide. It was like being out with a friend. He has so much knowledge about the wines and the region. The vineyard tours and tastings were wonderful.” Fran, Getyourguide
There are many private tours in Lisbon to choose from, but if you want to explore the region, appreciate the natural beauty of Portugal and experience the generous hospitality of the locals, a private Setúbal Region tour will appeal to you.
This type of tour offers personalized service and the opportunity to slightly tailor your itinerary should you so desire. Wine production and the history of Portuguese viticulture are some of the points of interest on this excursion which visits both traditional and more modern wine cellars.
Our review
A private tour is a real treat and being able to learn more about the various wines from an enthusiastic wine guide made the experience even better value. The locations are well chosen and the authentic local activities made the tour even more memorable.
11 – Intimate Live Fado Show with Port Wine
Rating: ⭐️ 4.8/5 (1134 reviews)
“This is a delightful evening. You really get a feel for how important and how good fado is. The musicians are outstanding and the intimate setting is perfect.” Ian, Getyourguide
Fado music has its roots in Portugal’s rich maritime history. The soulful melancholic music is traditionally played in pubs and cafés and provides a moving insight into the country’s musical heritage.
A Fado experience is usually an intimate one which is often paired with the opportunity to sample some of the fortified port wine produced in the nearby Porto region. A tour with Lisboa em Fado also incorporates short videos outlining the history of this specific genre into the evening of Fado shows in Lisbon.
Our review
The video introduction to Fado provides an excellent grounding that touches on the history and development of the genre. The show itself is melancholic and moving, and the performing artists are top class, especially the guitarists.
Read more: Best Fado shows in Lisbon
12 – Winery Experience: 4WD Tour and Wine Tasting
Rating: ⭐️ 4.9/5 (48 reviews)
“The tour was incredible. We went to visit the “Quinta da Almiara” winery in Torres Vedras and we were delighted.” Danielle, Getyourguide
If you are looking for a fun experience that combines adventure and wine tasting, then this 4×4 and wine tasting experience is one of the best wine tasting tours in Lisbon to select. World Experience operates this excursion that combines wine tastings and jeep tours in Lisbon.
The tour also includes a fair amount of sightseeing with visits to the mill in Torres Vedras, an ancient wine press or Lagar’ and other cultural points of interest.
Our review
This is a fun tour that offers a different perspective of the local vineyards. Tastings are presented by local winemakers or winery hosts who also share stories of the growing and production processes. The winery restaurant is excellent and the serving staff are very knowledgeable about the wines on the menu.
13 – Wine and Tapas Tasting Session
Rating: ⭐️ 4.8/5 (63 reviews)
“Excellent place for Wine Tasting! Andrea was extremely knowledgeable! Wines and food were first class! Staff was friendly as well! Its a Portugal must to do!” Aimee, Getyourguide
Description: 1You can tour the best of Portuguese wines and artisanal foods without having to leave Lisbon for a 2-hour wine and tapas tasting experience at Lisbon Winery.
The host introduces many of the region’s boutique wines and vintages from small volume wine producers, and pairs them with a delicious tapas board. That includes items such as cheeses, gourmet sausage and chorizo and Portuguese pata negra ham are served
Our review
Perfectly paired food and wines are the highlight of this pleasurable wine tasting experience. The best part of the experience was the fact that the sommelier took the time to understand our personal preferences and served wines accordingly. The Tawny Port rounds off a wonderful evening.
14 – Portuguese Wine History & Amazing Landscape
Rating: ⭐️ 4.9/5 (24 reviews)
“Our expectations were absolutely exceeded. Brilliant tour with a great tour guide. Perfect for exploring the surrounding area and learning about the history of Lisbon and its wine past.” Dennis, Getyourguide
Sit back and relax on a scenic tour of some of Portugal’s most historic wine country. Among the attractions you will see are the Vasco da Gama Bridge and the Moorish Palmela Castle.
Along with tasting locally produced Moscato, the tour includes time to enjoy Portinho Beach in Arrabida Natural Park.
Lisbonbylocals are known for their small group and private customizable itineraries that focus on highlighting the best aspects of Lisbon and the surrounding areas.
Our review
This tour is carefully planned to provide visitors views of some of Portugal’s most scenic locations. There is plenty of time to hear stories of the region’s history and to enjoy the tastes of some of the delicious food and wine the area is famous for.
15 – Taylor’s Port – Wine Shop & Tasting Room
Rating: ⭐️ 4.4/5 (7 reviews)
“Amazing selection, prices and quality. The ports are exceptional and the shop has everything from new to 50 years old” Neia, Tiqets
Some of Portugal’s finest Port is available for tasting at Taylor’s Port wine and shop and tasting room. This tasting room is part of the Três Séculos group and offers an upmarket and exclusive tasting locale.
Tawny, ruby, rosé and white port wines will be familiar after your time spent learning about their differences and you will love the creamy pastier de nada that are served as an accompaniment.
Our review
A venue that serves exceptional Port wines of many vintages, including some as old as 50 years. Welcoming hosts share their knowledge and then allow you to enjoy the tasting experience.
How to book wine tasting tours in Lisbon?
You will find many different wine tasting tours offered by various tour operators and several travel websites offer tours that can be booked online. It is worth comparing tours and operators as similar tours may be offered at discounted rates by preferential partners. Prices can vary from one website to another and it is always advisable to read the reviews before making your decision.
You can search for the best wine tasting tours in Lisbon on TourScanner and compare offers, read reviews and check prices.