Classes & Workshops in Lisbon

Pastel de Nata Masterclass at Bakery Nat'elier in Downtown Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

715 2 h

Join Nat’elier for a hands-on pastel de nata masterclass in a real professional kitchen in the heart of Lisbon. Guided by one of our pastry chefs, you will learn the traditional method step by step in a welcoming setting designed to make the experience approachable, enjoyable, and rewarding for every guest, with no experience needed. Throughout the class, you will prepare Portugal’s most iconic pastry from scratch, working through each stage with clear guidance and professional techniques. All of our pastry chefs are trained by Chef João Batalha, Nat’elier’s head pastry chef, co-founder, and a fifth-generation baker, ensuring a consistent and authentic experience. After the baking session, sit down to enjoy the pastéis de nata you have made, served with a hot or cold barista-crafted drink. You will also receive the recipe by email after the class, so you can recreate the experience at home with confidence.

Portuguese Cooking Class in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

175 3 h 30 min

You will discover our traditions and learn tips about our cuisine, passed down from generation to generation You'll practice under the guidance of a local professional chef and learn new cooking techniques that you can use at home. Vegetarians are very welcome. Our enthusiastic chefs will guide you through the creation of a 3-course Portuguese meal. You'll be cooking alongside a small group of classmates from around the world, sharing laughter, wine, and local snacks throughout the cooking lesson. To cap off the experience, you'll enjoy the menu you prepared paired with excellent Portuguese wines. One can not loose the opportunity to learn about the Portuguese cuisine while in Portugal. Please let us know in advance if you have any other dietary restrictions so we can see if we can accommodate them.

Free cancellation

Authentic Tile Painting Workshop in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

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.

Traditional Portuguese Cooking Class in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

351 3 h

What better way to enjoy the best Portugal has to offer than experiencing a hands-on Traditional Portuguese Cooking Class in a cozy and fun environment. So, you are not an experienced chef? No worries! During your Portuguese Traditional Cooking Class, our team of competent and empathic chefs and instructors will guide you through the preparation, step-by-step, of a three-course meal of typical Portuguese cuisine. Ou cooking class includes the preparation of a three-course meal of typical Portuguese dishes. At the end, you will enjoy the meal you have prepared. Beverage (including Portuguese wines) and finger food are included.

Portuguese Tile Workshop (opens in a new tab)

59 2 h 30 min

You will create your unique souvenir of Lisbon. Meet others travelers from all the world. Be accompanied by Agathe , artist and creator of the method Formettes.

Pastel de Nata Pastry Class: Bake and Enjoy Your Own Treats (opens in a new tab)

550 2 h

Pastel de Nata (Egg Custard Tart), what to say about them? They are one of the most well-known and desired Portuguese pastries in the world… Nowadays you can enjoy them almost everywhere, but why not from the comfort of your home?! That’s exactly what we have to offer you: a complete, step-by-step, hands-on pastry class that will provide you with the tips and tricks to cook these delightful pastries at home! Are you going to beat the famous Pastel de Natal from the Pastéis de Belém Pastry Factory?! Probably not! But you will for sure impress your friends and family once you get home… Come and join us at Homecooking Lisbon! Don’t miss the opportunity to learn the secrets behind these famous egg custard tarts only 10 minutes away from Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, where they were created in 1837.

Pastel de Nata Cooking Class in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

131 2 h

At Compadre, cooking is about sharing food, stories and Portuguese culture around the table. Our relaxed, welcoming approach makes the class suitable for beginners while remaining engaging for experienced home cooks. Rather than focusing on just one pastry, the experience introduces guests to two traditional recipes and the people, customs and flavours behind them. You’ll leave with practical skills, memorable moments and recipes you can recreate at home. - Learn to make puff pastry; - Learn the secrets to Pastel de nata; - Get to learn a second traditional recipe

Free cancellation

Private Lisbon Market Tour & Portuguese Cooking Class with Paula (opens in a new tab)

115 4 h 30 min

Enjoy a private market tour and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Paula. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Paula will teach you 2-3 Traditional Portuguese and Portuguese-influenced Goan dishes from her family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together. • Private market tour of neighborhood market • Cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Portuguese and Portuguese-influenced Goan dishes • 100% private activity • Portuguese hospitality in a residential Almada neighborhood (short 7-minute ferry ride from downtown Lisbon) • Vegetarian options available

Free cancellation

Lisbon Portuguese Cooking Class with 3-Course Dinner (opens in a new tab)

460 3 h 30 min

Portuguese Masterclass is a hands-on class for those interested in learning new techniques of cooking during their visit to Lisbon. Every Thursdays, from 6:30pm to 10pm , you can learn, cook and eat a gourmet meal and drink Portuguese wines.

Surf Lesson in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

10 2 h

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!

Traditional Portuguese Home Cooking Private Cooking Class (opens in a new tab)

33 3 h

Would you like to cook traditional Portuguese dishes at real home and discover the stories behind them? Learn to cook authentic Portuguese dishes in an intimate setting. Master traditional techniques, discover local ingredients, and share your creations around the table. Hands-on Portuguese home cooking class in a local Lisbon home Preparation of three traditional Portuguese dishes (starter, main, and dessert) Fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced with care Guided cooking with a passionate food cultureist Cultural and historical storytelling throughout the class Shared meal with the dishes you prepare together Local wine, water, and non-alcoholic beverages Dietary Needs: We accommodate vegetarian, pescatarian, and gluten-free diets with advance notice. Please inform us when inquiring about the tour.

Free cancellation

Surf Courses In Peniche and Baleal Portugal (opens in a new tab)

99 2 h

Surf lessons with high quality for all levels (beginner, intermediate and advanced), in Portugal on the beaches of Peniche and Baleal. Learn how to surf with sports teachers, also experienced surf coaches (Portuguese Surf Federation), and local surfers from Peniche! The surf course have 10 lessons, two hours each one. The goal of this course, is to improve your surf level with the appropriate feedback, the appropriate support, and the appropriate methodologies depending your level. All this with a smile on the face and making all moments full of happiness and achievements.

Lisbon: Cook 3 Portuguese Classics with Wine & Ginja (opens in a new tab)

15 2 h

Experience a different side of Portuguese cuisine by going beyond the familiar pastel de nata and learning to prepare the savoury food locals genuinely love. This is more than a tasting: you’ll cook three distinctive Portuguese recipes yourself, discover the stories behind them and then enjoy your creations as a full meal with local wine and ginja. The combination of hands-on cooking, cultural storytelling and relaxed shared dining offers an authentic taste of Portuguese hospitality that you can take home with you.

Free cancellation

Surf Lesson in Lisbon - The surf experience (opens in a new tab)

111 2 h 30 min

Riding waves is a unique experience to be connect to the ocean, the rush on paddling to the waves, stand up on the board and ride the wave until the end its something you would never forget and were here to help creating this memory! We will do our best to make sure you're having the best time, if you want to experience together we will do it!

Lisbon Market and Food Tour with Cooking Class and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

148 4 h

Market Tour is a unique experience during your visit to Lisbon as you will get the chance to directly buy fresh ingredients for the Cooking Class with our chef. You will meet our chef in the facilities. Together with chef, you will visit a local market and return to the kitchen for the cooking class and meal. Designed for experienced and novice cooks, takes place in a cozy and friendly environment at the kitchen of Cooking Lisbon.

Lisbon Port Wine Tasting at Taylors Shop and Tasting Room (opens in a new tab)

32 1 h

It takes place at Taylor’s, one of the oldest Port wine houses in the world, established in 1692, offering guests the chance to discover authentic Port wines in a carefully designed setting that reflects centuries of tradition. Unlike a standard tasting, this experience is structured as a guided journey through three distinct Port styles, allowing guests to understand the differences in profile, ageing and winemaking style — from a fresh White Port to a rich LBV and a complex 10-Year-Old Tawny. It is also elevated by a carefully selected food pairing, either a traditional Pastel de Nata or artisanal Vinte Vinte chocolate, which enhances the tasting and adds a distinctly Portuguese touch. Overall, it’s a refined, accessible introduction to Port wine culture, combining storytelling, education, and sensory discovery in one experience.

Private Portuguese Home Cooking Class in Lisbon with Defne (opens in a new tab)

26 3 h

Enjoy a Portuguese cooking class in Lisbon in a local home. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Defne is a globe wanderer, her travels have taught her the value of connection, community, and empathy. Originally from Istanbul, she has a deep passion for exploring, discovering, and finding connections between cultures, food, people, places, and tastes. Join her on a mission to break down cultural barriers, one delicious bite at a time! • Private Portuguese cooking class in Lisbon in a local home • In 1.5 hours learn to cook an appetizer, main and dessert • Get insight into how Portuguese food connects different cultures and traditions • Experience timeless flavors of Portugal through the rich stories behind the food and its connection with other cultures • Enjoy a delicious meal served with with coffee and Ginjinha, a classic Portuguese liqueur from Lisbon • Lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan meals available, on request

Free cancellation

Pastel de Nata Workshop in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

83 2 h

Welcome to our pastry shop, "Casa dos Ovos Moles em Lisboa". In a very homy way you discover how to make the divine pastel de nata from A to Z. Yes you learn how to make the puff pastry from the scratch. It´s all handmade. We promise that you can replicate the deed in your house! You know that the recipe was created inside a monastery? We will tell you the History. First we cook it an the end we taste the delight with a porto wine or a ginja liquer, tchim tchim!

Secrets of Portuguese Bread (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Bread is at the heart of Portuguese culture. From rustic countryside loaves to iconic regional specialties, every bite tells a story. In this hands-on experience, you will discover the secrets behind traditional Portuguese bread with one of your professional chefs at Cooking Lisbon. After a warm welcome, you will dive straight into the world of baking. Learn how to prepare and shape different types of Portuguese bread using simple ingredients and traditional techniques. During the class, you will: - Knead and shape your own bread - Learn about fermentation and traditional methods - Discover regional varieties and their stories While your bread bakes, enjoy a relaxed moment and learn more about Portuguese food culture. At the end of the experience, you will taste everything you prepared, fresh from the oven, in a convivial and relaxed atmosphere. Recipes will be shared so you can recreate the experience at home.

Pasteis de Nata Baking Class from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

272 1 h 30 min

In the quarter were they were created, come learn the traditional craft of the most known Portuguese sweets. We don´t own the original recipe, but we trust our chef expertise, to teach you a tasty and easy to do treat.