Intimate Live Fado Experience with VIP Seating Access

Lisbon, Portugal
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Experience the soul of Lisbon through an exclusive Fado concert series held in remarkable venues near Jardim do Principe Real. Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, Fado is more than music, it is a deeply moving cultural experience.

Each concert begins at 7:00 PM and features two outstanding singers, traditionally a man and a woman, accompanied by the Portuguese guitar. With premium seating close to the performers, you will enjoy an intimate atmosphere and a powerful connection to the music.

Venue by day:
- Thursdays - Pavilhao Chines
- Fridays and Saturdays - Reservatorio da Patriarcal
- Sundays - EmbaiXada

Each setting offers its own unique charm, from an iconic bar filled with art and history, to a hidden underground cistern with magical acoustics, to a stunning 19th-century Neo-Arabic palace cloister.

Note: While food is not included, guests attending at Pavilhao Chines and EmbaiXada can purchase drinks and tapas on-site to complete their evening.

Options

Intimate Live Fado at Pavilhão

Duration: 2 hours
Starting point:
Pavilhão Chinês, R. Dom Pedro V 89, 1250-093 Lisboa, Portugal

Intimate Live Fado at EmbaiXad

Duration: 2 hours
Starting point:
EmbaiXada, Praça do Príncipe Real 26, 1250-184 Lisboa, Portugal

Intimate Live Fado, Reservatór

Duration: 2 hours
Starting point:
Patriarchal Reservoir, Praça do Príncipe Real, 1250-184 Lisboa, Portugal

What's included

  • Captivating singers accompanied by talented guitarists
  • Premium Access to the selected venues
  • Entry to the Fado concert
  • A true journey into Portuguese culture
  • Traditional Fado show
  • Seating near the artists
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase on site at Pavilhao Chines and EmbaiXada)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Any additional activities

What to expect

  1. Jardim do Principe Real
    2h
    This Fado experience takes place in the Principe Real neighbourhood, near Jardim do Principe Real.

    Please note that the venue changes depending on the day of the week:

    - Thursdays – Pavilhao Chines at 7:00 PM
    - Fridays and Saturdays – Reservatorio da Patrical at 7:00 PM
    - Sundays – EmbaiXada at 7:00 PM

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Sundays | EmbaiXada | 7:00 PM
A 19th-century neo-Arabic palace transformed into a shopping gallery. On Sundays, it closes its doors to welcome Fado into its magnificent cloister.

Meeting point

Fridays and Saturdays | Reservatório da Patriarcal | 7:00 PM
An impressive underground cistern with perfect acoustics and a unique atmosphere - a hidden space beneath Jardim do Príncipe Real, where Fado echoes in a truly magical way.

Meeting point

Thursdays | Pavilhao Chines | 7:00 PM
An intimate Fado concert in one of Lisbon’s most iconic bars, filled with art and history. Look for the iconic red door of this historic bar.

End point

Sundays | EmbaiXada | 7:00 PM
A 19th-century neo-Arabic palace transformed into a shopping gallery. On Sundays, it closes its doors to welcome Fado into its magnificent cloister.

End point

Fridays and Saturdays | Reservatório da Patriarcal | 7:00 PM
An impressive underground cistern with perfect acoustics and a unique atmosphere - a hidden space beneath Jardim do Príncipe Real, where Fado echoes in a truly magical way.

End point

Thursdays | Pavilhao Chines | 7:00 PM
An intimate Fado concert in one of Lisbon’s most iconic bars, filled with art and history. Look for the iconic red door of this historic bar.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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