Lisbon Old Town Walking Tour History Culture and Taste 3H

Lisbon Old Town Walking Tour History Culture and Taste 3H

Duration3h

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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Explore Lisbon’s rich history on this guided walking tour through iconic sites and stories. Visit historic squares like Rossio, Largo de São Domingos, Figueira, and the grand Praça do Comércio.

Walk down emblematic streets like Rua Augusta and 1º de Dezembro. Discover ancient churches, one cursed, another blessed by a miracle and visited by Pope John Paul II.

See Lisbon’s Cathedral, built on a Roman theatre and former mosque. Enjoy breathtaking views from Santa Luzia and Portas do Sol and get the best photos of Lisbon.

Wander Alfama, the city’s oldest district, and hear tales of kings, tragedies, and traditions, like Fado and Santos Populares.

This Tour includes:

- A deep historical and cultural insights from a professional tour guide
- Iconic landmarks and hidden gems in downtown Lisbon
- A perfect mix of history, architecture, views, and culture
- Ideal for first-time visitors

What's included

We offer the traditional custard tard, a portuguese sweet pastry
We offer the traditional ginginha. A traditional cherry based alcoholic beverage with its origins in the middle ages.

What to expect

Praca Dos Restauradores
20m

Here we will introduce ourselves and tell you the most iconic moments of portuguese history, also we will explain to you the meaning of the square obelisque.
Estacao Do Rossio
5m

Here we will talk about the train station's arquitecture and its purpose.
Praca Dom Pedro IV
15m

Here we will talk about the old heart of Lisbon, what was the purpose of this square. And the old Inquisition palace.
Igreja De S Domingos
20m

Here we will listen about an sad event that ocurred in this square that changed the course of portuguese history forever, and its cursed church
Praca Da Figueira
15m

This square has been an market area since the middle ages. Lets take a good look into it and Saint George Castle and find out its roots.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
10m

Here we will find out how Lisbon was conquered from the moors and get one of the most beautifull views over Lisbon and Alfama area.
Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
20m

Here we will see the western part of Alfama, its an iconic view. Also we will access Alfama neighborhood
Alfama
15m

We will go through the streets of Alfama and get to know its traditions, roots and details.
Lisbon Cathedral
10m

Here we will visit the mother church of Lisbon and hear about its secrets.
Church of St. Anthony
15m

Enjoy this renascent church, also the old house of Saint Anthony itself as it was built upon it, find the secrets of this holy place and the miracles it witnessed.
Praca do Comercio
15m

Enjoy one of the biggest and most beautifull squares in the world and the most important pieces of history that it witnessed.
Rua Augusta
10m

Enjoy one of the comercial districts of Lisbon and its widest and lively streets.
Elevador de Santa Justa
5m

Hear about this 19th century lift, a master piece of art built to connect Lisbon's downtown with the uppertown

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Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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