Top Lisbon Classes & Workshops

Go behind the scenes and learn about pastry making at a real Portuguese bakery with this exclusive Pastel de Nata workshop. Get hands-on in a professional setting as you expertly craft your own pastry and custard alongside a host who can answer any questions you may have. At the end, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with barista-prepared hot or cold drinks.

Become immersed in local Portuguese culture during a hands-on cooking class in Lisbon's city center. Join a small group and learn to create traditional Portuguese appetizers, mains, and desserts in a 3-course meal. Learn about the history of Portuguese cuisine and how it has become eclectic over the centuries. Then, enjoy the fruits of your labor with beer, local wine, or non-alcoholic drinks.

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.

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.

Take a piece of Lisbon home with you by learning how to make one of the country's specialties, pastel de nata. Get hands-on practice making the famous custard tarts in a small-group setting where you can ask questions throughout the process. Discover different pastry techniques and get live feedback from your teacher.

Discover your creative side in the vibrant atmosphere of our ceramic studio located in central Lisbon. Under the guidance of expert ceramic artist Julia San Millán, delve into the art of hand modeling and painting your own unique ceramic pieces. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this workshop offers a relaxed and friendly environment to enhance your skills and express your artistic flair. Unleash your imagination and leave with a beautiful creation that reflects your personal style.

Our surf lessons are perfect for those who want to learn to surf, have a unique surfing experience, or improve their skills. We offer a space with showers, changing rooms, lockers, and all the equipment you need to learn in a fun and safe environment. Our team is highly qualified and experienced in teaching, and we are passionate about what we do. Our school is located on the beautiful Costa da Caparica beach, near Lisbon. Expect a one-of-a-kind surf session and enjoy the true surf lifestyle with us!

A trip to Portugal isn't complete without trying port wine—but to get the complete cultural experience, a guided tasting is a must. Skip busy tourist spots to visit one of the oldest port houses in the world— founded in 1692—and sample three distinct varieties. As you sip, gain insider knowledge of the winemaking process, learn about aging techniques, and discover what makes each type of port unique. Top off the experience with a delicious pastel de nata (a traditional custard tart).

Avoid crowded restaurants and hard-to-get reservations, and learn to make a traditional Portuguese dinner during this small-group cooking class. With help from local chefs, learn to create a 3-course meal from scratch, learning tips and techniques that have been passed down through the generations. Then, sit down with your fellow classmates to enjoy your creations paired with Portuguese wines.

Experience Benfica, the biggest football club in Portugal, with a flexible entrance ticket that lets you choose from a visit to the stadium, the museum, or both. Step inside the 65,000-seat stadium to see the locker rooms, the press boxes, and enjoy the new immersive experience on a guided (available from October 15 to June 15) or self-guided tour (outside of those dates). At the museum, explore over 20,000 documents, images, and relics independently.

Unlike standard souvenir shopping, this workshop lets you connect to Lisbon through making. You’ll learn simple jewellery‑making techniques, try professional tools and materials, and get plenty of artistic tips from a working designer. Because the groups are small, there’s time for individual attention, conversation, and creative experimentation – perfect for solo travelers, couples, and friends who want a relaxed but meaningful activity. All tools and materials are included, and you’ll walk away with a finished piece you can wear the same day, along with the story of how you made it. It’s a unique way to slow down during your trip, immerse yourself in the local creative scene, and take home something far more personal than anything you’d find in a shop.

Zip through the streets of Lisbon in a 100% electric tuk tuk on a 1-hour, private tour of the city led by a local guide. Explore iconic sites on a route that goes from Restauradores Square to the Praça do Comércio, with stops to explore Lisbon’s religion, history, music, cuisine and culture. Get unforgettable photos of Lisbon’s most scenic places while learning about life in the city. Enjoy the fun, personal experience of a private tour in an open-air vehicle, and opt for a tour that’s both eco-friendly and unique.

Most people come to Portugal and fall in love with the custard tarts, *pastel de nata*. Take your obsession to the next level and learn to make the delicious pastries during this small-group cooking class in the heart of Lisbon. Learn the techniques to make the flaky crust and gooey filling and then pair your dessert with a wine tasting.

One of the best ways to immerse yourself in a culture is by learning to cook the food. During this hands-on workshop, learn to prepare traditional Portuguese dishes alongside a guide and small group. Listen to stories about the recipes and how they've been passed down through the generations and sit down to enjoy your meal, paired with local wines, at the end of the class.

Uncover the art of traditional azulejo painting in the charming Graça district of Lisbon. This immersive workshop allows participants to hand-paint their own unique tile using the authentic majolica technique with mineral pigments and real brushes. In just 90 minutes, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind piece that expresses your artistic flair. After kiln-firing overnight, your masterpiece will be ready for collection the next day, ensuring you leave with a true piece of Portuguese heritage. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity and a steady hand.

Learn the secrets and spices of the Portuguese kitchen at a Lisbon cooking class pairing hands-on cooking experience with Portuguese wines and delicious food. You'll nibble on olives, chorizo, and fresh bread as you prepare a 3-course menu that uses seasonal ingredients in a fish dish, meat recipe, and dessert, then sit down to enjoy the meal you've prepared. Limited to a small group to ensure personal help from the chef, this cooking class is a great introduction to Portuguese cuisine.

See Lisbon’s monuments from the water during an intimate cruise including wine. Board a sailboat at the harbor and relax while you take in the city views from a unique perspective. See Belém Tower, the neoclassical Ajuda National Palace, Ponte 25 de Abril (25th of April Bridge) and more. Savor this unforgettable experience while you are served Portuguese wine!

Discover the art of cocktail making in the heart of Lisbon during this hands on class led by experienced local bartenders. In a stylish and welcoming bar setting, you will learn essential techniques such as shaking, stirring, muddling and garnishing while preparing a selection of classic cocktails and drinks inspired by Portuguese flavors and traditions. Using fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients paired with quality spirits, our expert mixologists guide you step by step and share stories from Lisbon’s vibrant bar scene. Each participant creates their own cocktails from start to finish, gaining practical skills and confidence behind the bar, with plenty of time to taste and refine along the way. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends and corporate groups, this fun and social experience offers an authentic introduction to Lisbon’s contemporary drink culture. Leave with new skills, great memories and recipes you can recreate at home.

This small-group cooking experience offers a fun and intimate way to learn more about Portuguese cuisine. To expand your knowledge of local produce, the experience begins with a market tour to pick up ingredients for the class. Then, join a local chef for a hands-on lesson to learn how to make a starter, a main, and a dessert—which you can enjoy with included Portuguese wines at the end of the class.

Learning to surf works best with someone teaching the basics before you hit the water. From Lisbon, head over the April 25th Bridge to the coast for a small-group lesson, starting on the sand with the fundamentals before you paddle out to catch your first waves. Wetsuits and a range of boards are provided, with transport from central Lisbon included.

Perfect the art of making one of Portugal’s sweetest treats during a *pasteis de nata* (custard tart) cooking class in Lisbon. You’ll enjoy personalized instruction in a small group limited to only 12 others, as you make everything—including the pastry—from scratch. Plus, the short duration of this tour means you’ll have plenty of time for sightseeing before and after.

Food is an integral part of Portugal, and this private cooking class in a resident’s home lets you connect with the local culture more than you would if simply dining at a restaurant. This private class lets you personalize your menu and ensures you receive one-to-one from your instructor, who harbors a passion for Lisbon and its culinary traditions.

Enjoy a delectable introduction to Portuguese cuisine—and walk away with newfound culinary skills—when you book this hands-on cooking class, held in Lisbon’s charming Chiado neighborhood. Grab an apron: with your chef’s instruction, learn how to make a traditional appetizer, main, and dessert. At the end of class, sit down to enjoy your 3-course meal, accompanied by local wines (plus port and tea or coffee, for dessert).