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1 Guide 1 Tuk Tuk — Complete Historical Tour — True Local Guide

5.0(39)LisbonFree cancellation

About this activity

This tour will show you both sides of downtown including all historical monuments in the oldest part of town. You'll get to know and comprehend the history of this city from it's foundations until the 20th Century. This tour is aimed at anyone interested in getting to know the culture and history of Lisbon, done with a local Tour Guide, however if you want to keep it lightweight you just have to let me know! There's no better introduction in to what makes Lisbon, well.. Lisbon!

Highlights

    What's included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Phone Charging

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. Largo do Carmo

        Historical square home to many events from the reminiscent of the earthquakes of Lisbon to the very end of the Portuguese dictatorship.

        Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

      2. Santa Justa Lift

        Free visit to the platform at the top of Elevador de Santa Justa - Viewpoint over downtown

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      3. Although not the oldest Ginjinha shop in the city of Lisbon at 133 years old, it is without a doubt the best where you find any knowledgeable local or it wouldn't be called "Unrivalled". But... if you really want to test it out and see which is best "A Ginjinha" is right by it.

        10 minutesAdmission free

      4. Church of St. Dominic

        Out of 100's of thousands of Roman Catholic churches you've never seen one like this before. Home of most king's baptisms and marriages, home the Portuguese inquisition and inside something different.. unique. Don't look it up, come with me and find out.

        20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      5. Rossio Square

        The oldest square in the city of Lisbon and the limits of the city going north from the Roman Empire until the great earthquake of Lisbon.

        Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

      6. Lisbon Cathedral

        The first Portuguese church in town! In it's exact place

        The first Portuguese church in town! In it's exact place have been many different temples, since at least 2000 years ago the grounds it stands on have been a holly sight.

        5 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      7. Church of St. Anthony

        Birth place of Saint Anthony of Pad... Lisbon! Not only you can visit his birth room but you can try your luck, if single, at his blessing for the right partner.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      8. Here you'll see how one building built 2000 years ago connects with Portuguese history and the great earthquake of 1755.

        10 minutesAdmission free

      9. Miradouro de Santa Luzia

        The most photographed viewpoint in all of Lisbon right over the rooftops of the oldest neighborhood Alfama.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      10. Miradouro das Portas do Sol

        Sister viewpoint to Santa Luzia, more ample

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      11. One of the biggest churches and convent in the city of Lisbon

        Pass by (no stop)Admission free

      12. Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

        The best viewpoint in the city of Lisbon with over 200º panoramic view, a place from where you see 80% of the historical city: the castle, the christ, the bridge, downtown and even the most expensive apartment ever sold in Portugal owned by Cristiano Ronaldo..

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      13. São Vicente de Fora Monastery

        This church, the biggest inside the city, dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Lisbon is not Portuguese.. how can that be?

        Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

      14. National Pantheon

        The pantheon that houses the tombs of some of the most important Portuguese. I wonder if you know any.

        Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

      15. Alfama

        Alfama is the oldest neighborhood of the city of Lisbon where you find the narrowest streets, organized like a labyrinth. We can stop and explore.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      16. Commerce Square

        The most significant square of the history of Lisbon with the triumphant arch. A place from where much of the Portuguese discoveries was managed.

        Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

      Meeting point

      Crosswalk of the street immediately behind the Triumphant Arch

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      Pickup

      • Pickup, or meet at the start point
      • 372 hotels are served
      • You can request another pickup address
      • The operator contacts you to arrange pickup
      • Pickup begins 10 min before departure

      Know before you go

      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • No children under 3
      • Remaining allotted time is for transportation from point A to B with small stops for explanations of things we drive by
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Cancellation and refunds

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

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
      Supplied by
      Castles & Waves Tours
      Product code
      402567P1

      Customer reviews

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