Lisbon and Belém Like Locals Guided Walking Tour with Tram Ride

Lisbon, Portugal
Duration6h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Discover the charm, history, and authentic spirit of Lisbon on a full-day guided walking tour through the city's most iconic neighborhoods. Wander the lively streets of Bairro Alto and Chiado before exploring the narrow, historic alleys of Alfama, the city's oldest district, where centuries of history come to life.
Experience Lisbon like a local with a scenic tram ride to the creative hub of LX Factory, a vibrant cultural and artistic district filled with unique shops, galleries, and restaurants. Enjoy free time to choose from a variety of dining options.
Continue to the historic Belém district, where you'll admire two of Portugal's most celebrated landmarks—the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower. Finish your journey with an authentic Pastel de Belém, the perfect ending to an unforgettable day.
Tour ends in Belém, with recommendations for further exploration at your leisure.

What's included

  • Walking tour in Bairro Alto, Chiado, Baixa, Alfama, Lx Factory and Belém
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Tram Ticket will be paid on-site three modes of payment by Tram vending machine, Credit /debit card swipe, or Commuting package/ public transportation card you have purchase beforehand
  • Snacks
  • Tip

What to expect

  1. Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
    5m
    Start the tour overlooking the city of Lisbon from one of its most iconic viewpoints.
  2. Bairro Alto
    Pass by
    Dive into Bairro Alto's bohemian neighborhood.
  3. Chiado
    Pass by
    Arrive to Praça Luís de Camões and enter one of Lisbon's most glamorous quarters, once the artistic and intelectual hub of the late XIXth century and early XXth.
  4. Praca Dom Pedro IV
    Pass by
    Enter the Rossio Square, once home to the Portuguese Inquisition, the cities' historic epicenter during the early modern ages.
  5. Baixa de Lisboa
    Pass by
    Fully erased after Lisbon's earthquake, the "pombaline" downtown is later conceived by the enlightened Marquis of Pombal during de eighteenth century, in a surprisingly modern approach to urbanism.
  6. Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
    15m
    After moving from Baixa into Lisbon's oldest quarter, we will get to this viewpoint, so we can have a moment to overlook Alfama, one of Europe's longest inhabited neighborhoods.
  7. Lisbon Cathedral
    Pass by
    After exploring Alfama, we will pass by Lisbon's Cathedral, dating back to the XIIth cnetury.
  8. Commerce Square (Terreiro do Paco)
    15m
    The walking trhough Lisbon's city center will end at the Commerce Square. Once the Royal's headquarters of king D. Manuel I (Paço da Ribeira), it's remodeled following the earthquake, becoming the house of several state departments until today.
  9. LX Factory
    1h 30m
    After taking the tram, we will take you to Lx Factory, where you will have some free time to wonder around and eat something. Located in the Alcântara neighborhood, a former industrial area of the Portuguese capital, this cultural hub was renovated in 2008 and today embodies innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship, with an industrial aesthetic.
  10. Torre de Belem
    15m
    After lunch time in Alcântara, we will catch the tram so we can start our afternoon in Belém. The first stop will be the Tower of Belém, one of the fortifications built in the early sixteenth century from where explorers embarked and disembarked during the maritime expansion.
  11. Padrao Dos Descobrimentos
    15m
    Conceived already during the early dictatorship for the 1940's Portuguese World Exhibition, this Monument of the Discoveries depicts the celebration of the maritime expansion during the 15th and 16th centuries.
  12. Jeronimos Monastery
    Pass by
    A masterpiece of Portuguese architecture, the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Belém, commonly known as Jerónimos Monastery, was commissioned by King Manuel (1595-1521).
  13. Pass by
    End your tour right next to Pastéis de Belém, where you’ll have the chance to sample Lisboners’ favorite sweet treat. You can wait for a table or ask for takeout at the counter if you’d like to continue your tour!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the viewpoint Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, next to the kiosk cafe (Quiosque Miradouro).

End point

The tour ends by the area of Belém, usually next to Pastéis de Belém.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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