Top Lisbon Art & Culture Classes

Get a unique insight into Portuguese culture and express your creative side with the help of a local teacher on this small-group tile design workshop in Lisbon at PC das Novas Nações. Go home with a souvenir that’s uniquely yours, and get to know like-minded fellow travelers while you draw and chat. It’s an experience lots of Lisbon tourists miss out on.

This is an event for a group of people, which can be customized for you. For example, a celebration of a special day, or simply a moment of conviviality between friends. The workshop takes place in the artist's art studio and is guided by the artist. If you are a wine fan, you can enjoy a glass of Portuguese-made wine during the class.

You can hardly set foot in Lisbon without running into a pastel de nata stand within minutes of arriving. This egg custard tart is one of the well-known culinary staples of Lisbon and a must-try when visiting. Go beyond sampling and learn how to bake these treats yourself during this cooking class. Step-by-step instructions from a cook with teach you how to make these delicious delights using the same recipe that’s ensured for almost 200 years.

Delve into the colorful world of street art in Lisbon on this small-group tour. Discover hidden artwork down alleyways and narrow streets that you wouldn’t find alone.  As you tour the city, your guide will enhance your experience by telling you about the meaning behind the artwork, and the different techniques used. As it’s a small-group tour, you can enjoy a more intimate experience and avoid worrying about large crowds.

Unique opportunity to discover and experience two of the oldest arts in Portugal Tile and Wine Production.

You will have the unique opportunity to paint your own ceramic tile, as there is no better way to learn than by doing.You will have the unique opportunity to paint your own ceramic tile, as there is no better way to learn than by doing. I will guide you step by step, and you will have a choice from a selection of patterns. The tiles need to go in the kiln, so be sure to have one or two days after to get them back.

Discover the art of pottery in the heart of Lisbon with an immersive, hands-on workshop. Learn the basics of wheel throwing, then craft your own unique souvenir. This artisan experience offers a memorable way to connect with local culture and take a piece of Portugal home with you.

There’s nothing worse than returning from your vacation with no good photographs to show your family and friends—make sure you come back with the most social-media worthy shots of you in Lisbon after a private photo shoot, that you can make last between one and four hours depending on the amount of photos you’d like.

Join this exclusive Lisbon Sketching Tour and uncover the city’s charm through the eyes of Natercia, a talented local artist. Over a relaxed, one-day urban sketching adventure, you’ll explore Lisbon’s most iconic and secret viewpoints—places loved by artists and locals alike. Your guide, a Portuguese artist, will share fascinating stories and fun facts about Lisbon’s historic streets and hidden corners as you capture the city’s beauty with your own sketches. No prior art experience needed—this tour is about living Lisbon in a creative rhythm, turning memorable sights into personalized postcards. Take home unique works of art and gain exclusive insight into the vibrant art scene of Lisbon. Perfect for art lovers, culture seekers, and anyone looking for a creative day in one of Europe’s most picturesque cities.

Discover Fado, a Portuguese music genre, right in the heart of its birthplace—Lisbon. Join your guide at their home and witness a live Fado performance unfold right before your eyes. Your host provides a brief history of the music genre, which is characterized by deep nostalgic sentiments, before listening to a tribute to the most famous singer, Amalia Rodrigues.

In a chill and easygoing atmosphere, leave your stress behind and let your creativity take over. Bring your friends, meet new faces, and enjoy a drink or two as you work on your own one-of-a-kind sketch with guidance from a well-known artist.

Most photo walks focus on postcard views or preset stops. This experience is different. Led by Jaki, a working photographer and co-founder of the Lisbon Street Photo Fest, it focuses on how to see rather than where to go. The walk blends teaching and exploration, moving through areas chosen for their light, texture, and atmosphere. You’ll learn how to read a scene, notice timing and rhythm, and photograph with intention instead of impulse. The group stays small so everyone receives personal guidance, no matter what camera they use. By the end, you’ll understand how photographers approach a city and how to translate what you see into meaningful images.

Explore Lisbon’s festive neighborhoods on a private photo walk led by a photographer. Capture sunset and blue-hour scenes in Graça and Alfama, then the illuminated streets of Baixa and Chiado. Receive personalized tips for all skill levels and camera types, including manual settings and long exposures. You can also have portraits taken during the walk to create lasting festive memories.

Capture Lisbon’s charm at sunrise or sunset with expert photo tips with photography and tour guide duo Maya and Migue. Explore Alfama’s alleys and photograph its colourful facades and street life. Then enjoy a coffee break with a delicious pastry at a local café. You can choose to shoot at sunrise or sunset to capture the stunning light and unforgettable street photography. This adventure is fully customisable and open to photography enthusiasts or just beginners who want to use a phone to take pictures.

This is a photo walk for the curious, a mindful experience for the seekers of meaning — a slow, fun and creative approach to the city of Lisbon, slightly off the tourist trails. During the walk, you will be assigned a creative challenge that will stimulate your vision and enable you to make intentional, strong images. You will explore deeper layers of Lisbon. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or an absolute beginner armed only with a smartphone, give yourself the opportunity to experience the joy of seeing. Escape from the crowds, embrace photography as a mindful exploration.

Personalised jewellery where we custom-fit and weld a stainless steel chain around your wrist, ankle, or waist. Choose from a variety of stainless steel styles and it your own.

Explore the city of Lisbon and capture the beautiful city on this photography walking tour. Choose between a 3- or 6-hour tour and follow your guide around the city’s most photogenic spots such as the historic Alfama district, along the historic tram lines, the city viewpoints, and more. Learn basic techniques and how to capture the city from different angles and leave with beautiful memories of your trip to Lisbon.

Share your adventures in Lisbon through your photos with the help of a small-group photography tour. As part of an intimate group of up to six people, you’ll head out with a professional local photographer to find the must-snap architecture and streetscapes around Graça, Alfama, and Mouraria. You’ll learn how to find a narrative and tell the story through your travel and street photos, not just focus on technical aspects.

Whether you're exploring Lisbon with a camera strapped around your neck, are seeking to learn more about long exposure photography, or simply want to fill in your travel gallery with mesmerizing cityscapes and landscapes, this unique photography workshop experience is ideal for you and will allow you to see the capital of Portugal in a different light. The workshop is destined for photography amateurs with little experience in long exposure as well as more knowledgeable passionates and travellers who are not satisfied with a gallery containing only travel selfies. Mandatory equipment: - a DLSR or mirrorless camera with a (preferably wide-angle) lens - a tripod - ND Filters - remote shutter release control (not indispensable but highly recommended) The workshop does not include photo editing/post-processing. Each participant retains the rights to their own photos taken during the workshop and their photos only.

Learn to dance Salsa and make new, like-minded friends during this nighttime experience in Lisbon. Meet your fellow Salsa enthusiasts at a local club and learn some new moves from your host while more advanced dancers can improve their technique. Everyone is sure to have a great time making new friends and dancing the night away.

A personalzed dance experience where you can enjoy something unique with your group or share the joy of learning to dance a latin dance of your choice with others. - Socialize and practice the latin dance of your choice with this dance experience - All skill levels are welcome, since you review basic steps to advanced moves personalized to your level by our team - Don't worry about planning a night out, with your host to lead the way Contact us for custom events such as birthdays, proposals, bachelorette party or anything else!

Don't just visit Lisbon - become the main character of its story! Unlike standard photos, we offer a carefully curated downhill journey that saves your energy for the camera. We start at the city’s highest peaks for breathtaking views & glide down through the soul of Alfama, finishing at the grand riverside. This is a relaxed, stylish experience focused entirely on comfort. What makes us unique: Efficiency Meets Style: We’ve integrated a timed outfit change into the route, giving you the variety of two different photo sessions in one. The Postcard Shot: I’ve mastered the timing for the iconic Tram 28 passing by Cathedral; you won’t have to wait for hrs to get 'that' photo. Stress-Free Posing: I specialize in making 'camera-shy' people look like professional models with natural, candid guidance. Lightning Fast Delivery: Your memories shouldn't wait. You'll receive your professionally edited gallery within 48 hrs.