Private Tour: Experience Xávega Fishing with Dinner
Lisbon, Portugal
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 6 hours
Discover the art of Xávega over the course of this private 6-hour excursion. Learn about the traditional method of fishing, passed down from generation to generation. Delight in a fresh fish dinner, made from the catch of the day before returning back to your Lisbon accommodations.
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Discover the art of Xávega over the course of this private 6-hour excursion. Learn about the traditional method of fishing, passed down from generation to generation. Delight in a fresh fish dinner, made from the catch of the day before returning back to your Lisbon accommodations.
A professional and private driver will come to pick you up from your Lisbon accommodations and transfer you to the fishing area. There, you will observe the ancient art of Xávega, a traditional fishing method, that is still practiced today. This traditional way of fishing, in which a group of fishermen in a rowing boat let down the nets, to surround the shoals, pulling those later to the beach, with the help of the bulls or mechanical means.
Attend and participate in this kind of old fishing tradition art safely, participating in the collection of fishing net. See how the nets are pulled, the fish caught separately to be auctioned publicly, as the fishermen tell you tales of their adventures. Finally head to a restaurant by the sea and enjoy grilled or stewed fish from an earlier catch. Participate in the making of this delicious meal if you would like with the traditional Portuguese music in the background. Head back to your accommodations after your dinner.
A professional and private driver will come to pick you up from your Lisbon accommodations and transfer you to the fishing area. There, you will observe the ancient art of Xávega, a traditional fishing method, that is still practiced today. This traditional way of fishing, in which a group of fishermen in a rowing boat let down the nets, to surround the shoals, pulling those later to the beach, with the help of the bulls or mechanical means.
Attend and participate in this kind of old fishing tradition art safely, participating in the collection of fishing net. See how the nets are pulled, the fish caught separately to be auctioned publicly, as the fishermen tell you tales of their adventures. Finally head to a restaurant by the sea and enjoy grilled or stewed fish from an earlier catch. Participate in the making of this delicious meal if you would like with the traditional Portuguese music in the background. Head back to your accommodations after your dinner.
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