Discover the Best Ginjinha in Lisbon: Join Our Waking Street Food Tour

Nadine Braehmer • December 9, 2024

Are you ready to immerse yourself in Lisbon’s rich culinary culture? Join us on our exciting Walking Street Food Tour, where you’ll discover one of the city’s most beloved drinks – Ginjinha. This traditional Portuguese cherry liquor is an essential part of Lisbon’s history and vibrant food scene, and there’s no better way to experience it than through our guided tour.

What is Ginjinha?

Ginjinha, often called "Ginja," is a sweet, aromatic cherry liquor that dates back to the 19th century. It’s made by infusing sour cherries in alcohol, along with a mix of spices such as cinnamon and cloves. While the drink is popular across Portugal, Lisbon is home to some of the best spots to savor this iconic beverage. Whether you’re a first-time taster or a ginjinha aficionado, our walking tour takes you to the most authentic bars where you can enjoy this delicious drink, made from family recipes passed down through generations.


Why Choose Our Ginjinha Tour?

  • Taste the Authentic Ginjinha: On our tour, you’ll sample different versions of ginjinha, from traditional recipes to modern twists, each offering its unique flavor profile.
  • Explore Lisbon’s Hidden Gems: Our expert guides will lead you through the city's charming backstreets, where you’ll discover historic taverns and secret spots known only to locals.
  • Learn the History: As you sip your ginjinha, you’ll hear fascinating stories about its origins and the role it plays in Lisbon’s culture. From the streets of the Baixa district to the quirky alleys of Alfama, you’ll learn why this sweet drink is a must-try for every visitor.
  • A Small Group Experience: Our tours are designed to be intimate, with small groups that ensure a personalized experience. Get to know fellow travelers while enjoying Lisbon’s culinary delights at a leisurely pace.


What to Expect on the Tour

  • A guided walking tour through Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods
  • Stops at some of the city's most famous ginjinha bars
  • Tasting of various ginjinha varieties
  • Insights into Lisbon's culinary traditions and history
  • A fun, relaxed atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for photos


Book Your Ginjinha Walking Tour Today!

Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or simply someone looking to experience Lisbon like a local, our Ginjinha Walking Street Food Tour is the perfect way to explore the city. Sip, stroll, and discover the charm of Lisbon with every step.

Reserve Your Spot Now and get ready to indulge in one of Lisbon’s most iconic street foods—Ginjinha!


Experience Lisbon. Taste the Tradition. Cheers!

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