Lisbon: Fado Show with Wine in a Historic Venue
ID: GYG887435-1395703
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
50 min.
Description
Enjoy a mesmerizing Fado performance in a historic venue with ancient stone arches, as musicians share haunting melodies and you savor a glass of fine Portuguese wine.
Immerse yourself in the soul of Lisbon’s history at Fado & Fado, where music and tradition come together in a truly unique setting. Located near the Lisbon Sé Cathedral, the venue is steeped in history, featuring the ancient stone arches of the city’s medieval wall and the old sea gate, dating back to the 11th century.
Each performance is a journey through the history of Fado, passed down through generations. From its traditional roots to modern interpretations, the show weaves together haunting melodies and rich storytelling. Between songs, the musicians share tales of its origins, evolution, and the legendary figures who shaped this deeply emotional genre. They’ll also guide you through the meaning behind each piece, revealing the poetic essence that makes Fado so unique.
As you savor the music, enjoy a glass of fine Portuguese wine, included with your ticket, making the experience even more memorable. Surrounded by centuries-old walls, you’ll witness the timeless beauty of this art form, connecting deeply with its rich traditions and the emotions that define Portuguese culture.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the soul of Lisbon’s history at a Fado show
- Enjoy a glass of fine Portuguese wine as you watch the performance
- Listen to haunting melodies and rich storytelling from the musicians
- Learn about the history of Fado and its legendary figures from the artists
- Discover the poetic essence that makes Fado so unique and emotional
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Check for the blue doors and our host will be at the entrance!
INCLUDED
- Live Fado performance
- Glass of Portuguese wine or a drink of your choice
- Descriptions of each song's meaning
- Historical insights into Fado
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
