Best of Lisbon Private Walking Tour

4.9 (427 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal
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Duration3h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

If you want to have a wonderful introduction to Lisbon, this is the tour for you.
We'll start the tour visiting Alfama, the oldest neighborhood in Lisbon.The Phoenicians, the Romans, the Visigoths, the Moors were some of the civilizations who lived around here and have left their influence until Lisbon was conquered by Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal in 1147.
The charming narrow streets, the famous “azulejos” on the walls, the clothes hanging on the balconies, the old fashion trams, the many steps up and down, the delicious local food, the friendly locals and the soul of the Portuguese culture, Fado.
Later, we'll visit the areas called Baixa and Chiado, the romantic neighborhoods in Lisbon that have been the meeting point of famous artists, writers, poets and politicians since the XVIII century. They are still considered the heart of the city with its imposing buildings, historical monuments and the most cosmopolitan areas.

What's included

  • Professional Tour Guide

What to expect

  1. Praca do Comercio
    10m
    Our meeting point is also the most beautiful and important square in Portugal. We'll explain you the history behind it and the reason of its importance.
  2. Arco do Triunfo
    5m
    One of Lisbon's most famous landmark, the Augusta Street arch is one of the city's most photographed landmarks. We'll explain the meaning behind it.
  3. Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa
    5m
    The Casa dos Bicos is one of the oldest buildings in Lisbon, dating from 1523. We'll tell you the history behind it.
  4. Lisbon Cathedral
    10m
    Sé Cathedral is the Oldest Church in Lisbon, with its construction dating from the XII century. We'll take you inside this wonderful charge and explain about its architecture.
  5. Alfama
    25m
    We'll visit the oldest neighbourhood in Lisbon, with its narrow labyrinth style streets, dating from the VIII century.
  6. Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
    10m
    We'll visit the most famous viewpoint in Lisbon and have the change to take amazing pictures from it.
  7. Panteao Nacional
    Pass by
    We'll see from afar the famous National Pantheon of Portugal and discover the important personalities buried there.
  8. Igreja de Sao Vicente de Fora
    Pass by
    We'll see from afar the impressive church of St. Vincent and discover its importance to Lisbon.
  9. Castelo De Sao Jorge
    Pass by
    The imposing St George castle has protected Lisbon for centuries.
  10. Baixa de Lisboa
    15m
    This charming area is the downtown are of Lisbon and the place locals come for shopping since the XVIII century.
  11. Rua Augusta
    5m
    The most important street in Lisbon, built in the XVIII century.
  12. Praca Dom Pedro IV
    10m
    we'll see the oldest square in Lisbon, with its imposing buildings dating from the XVIII century.
  13. Elevador de Santa Justa
    5m
    We'll see this marvel of engineering and learn the reason why it was built in this area.
  14. 5m
    The Jewish memorial remembers one of the saddest episodes in Lisbon's history.
  15. Casa do Alentejo
    10m
    A majestic palace with moorish influence in the heart of Lisbon.
  16. Igreja De S Domingos
    10m
    One of the most beautiful churches in Europe.
  17. Avenida da Liberdade
    Pass by
    The "Champs Elysees" of Lisbon
  18. Estacao Do Rossio
    5m
    The most beautiful train station in Lisbon.
  19. Chiado
    15m
    This charming neighbourhood is the heart of the city, the place where poets, writers, artists and politicians meet since the XVIII century.
  20. Museu Arqueologico do Carmo
    10m
    This unfinished church is an important symbol and is located in a charming square with the same name.
  21. Praca Luis de Camoes
    10m
    Lovely square in the heart of the downtown area of Lisbon

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Under the big arch

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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