Lisbon Historical Downtown Private Tour

5.0 (52 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Our Historical Downtown Tour explores the three oldest neighbourhoods of Lisbon - Alfama, Mouraria and Graça as well as the bohemian neighbourhoods of Chiado and Bairro Alto. We’ll show you the historic monuments, charming streets and beautiful viewpoints all found in this historic part of town.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Lisbon Cathedral
    10m
    The construction of the Lisbon's Cathedral was ordered by the 1st King of Portugal in 1147 and was the 1st church in Lisbon.
  2. Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
    15m
    This is the highest viewpoint of Alfama (the oldest neighbourhood of Lisbon). there's also a small remaining part of the original medieval wall of Lisbon and the statue of St. Vincent (the patron saint of Lisbon)
  3. Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte
    20m
    The highest viewpoint of the centre of Lisbon with a panoramic view of the city.
  4. Mosteiro de Sao Vicente de Fora
    Pass by
    This 16th century church is the church dedicated to the patron saint of Lisbon.
  5. Panteao Nacional
    Pass by
    The national pantheon is the final resting place of some of the most important people of the recent history of Portugal.
  6. Alfama
    15m
    Alfama is the oldest neighbourhood of Lisbon. In here we will see the narrow streets and crooked buildings as well as have a taste of the Ginginha: the typical Wild Cherry Licor of Lisbon.
  7. Convento do Carmo
    15m
    The Carmo Convent was destroyed during the big earthquake of 1755. in this stop you will be able to see the ruins of the convent as well as do a quick visit to the Santa Just Lift next door to the convent.
  8. Bairro Alto
    Pass by
    Bairro Alto is a 16th century neighbourhood created to house everyone working on the Portuguese Maritime Discoveries.
  9. Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
    10m
    From this viewpoint you can see the downtown of Lisbon with the castle sitting on top.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the centre of the square there´s a statue of King John the 1st on his horse. Meeting point in front of the statue

End point

At the centre of the square there´s a statue of King John the 1st on his horse. Meeting point in front of the statue

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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