Why choose this Sintra tour ?
You will be welcomed by Maggie, Romain and their two kitties (Newton and Penny), to their apartment in Sintra. In your 2 hour cooking class learn to make the iconic Pastel de Nata from scratch. Maggie and Romain will teach you how to make the puff pastry and the traditional custard. Get ready to help Romain to make the puff pastry dough. While that sets, help Maggie make the custard, shape and fill the tarts. While baking together, they will share fun stories about Portuguese culture and culinary traditions. After your Portuguese custard tarts are ready, join them at the table to share the meal you helped prepare, which will be served with a few dishes that were pre-cooked.
In case you prefer learning to cook something else and not Pastel de Nata, Romain and Maggie can teach you to cook a traditional Portuguese meal. Learn to make bacalhau à brás (codfish with egg, onion and chips) or arroz de polvo (octopus with rice) instead. Please let them know your preference in advance.
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What makes Pastel de Nata Class in Sintra with a Food-Loving Couple a unique experience ?
Be welcomed by Maggie, Romain and their two kitties (Newton and Penny), to their apartment in Sintra, close to Portela de Sintra train station. In your 2 hour Portuguese cooking class in Sintra learn to make the iconic Pastel de Nata from scratch, like a local. Maggie and Romain will teach you how to make the puff pastry and the traditional custard. Get ready to roll your sleeves and help Romain to make the puff pastry dough. While that sets, help Maggie make the custard, shape and fill the tarts before you bake them. While baking together, they will share fun stories on how they met, learned to bake and some interesting facts about Portuguese culture and culinary traditions. After your Portuguese custard tarts are ready, join Maggie and Romain at the table to share the dish you helped prepare.
In case you prefer learning to cook something else and not Pastel de Nata, Romain and Maggie can teach you to cook a traditional Portuguese meal. Please let them know your preference in advance
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maggie and Romain can accommodate a vegetarian and lactose free diet on request. So please let them know if you have any dietary restrictions in advance, while booking your Pastel de Nata class in Sintra online
- In case you prefer learning to cook something else and not Pastel de Nata, Romain and Maggie can teach you to cook a traditional Portuguese meal. Please let them know your preference in advance.
- Private, personalized experience
- Please note Maggie and Romain prefer not to host children below 16years of age, for safety reasons.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Pastel de Nata Class in Sintra with a Food-Loving Couple Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Private cooking class with your host Margarida and Romain
- Homecooked meal
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Traveling Spoon.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. - This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Host name: Margarida and Romain Medina and Warion
Host Phone: +33 787 240 920 (Romain has a French number)
Host Email: romain.warion@gmail.com
Address: Rua Adelino Amaro da Costa n5, Sintra, Portugal, 2725-209.
Meeting location: Please meet your hosts directly at their apartment. Here is a Google Maps link to their location: https://goo.gl/maps/F7tPSaB6HBi4BjRdA The closest train station is Portela de Sintra
Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions.
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