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Lisbon at your own pace- Private Guided Historical Tour in Lisbon

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About this activity

Discover the capital city of Portugal where history, culture, and vibrant energy blend seamlessly. Join us on an unforgettable journey through cobbled streets, historic landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints while letting your guide unveil the fascinating stories behind them. Delve into the intriguing tales of Vasco da Gama and other legendary explorers in Belém. Walk along the downtown streets where old charm meets modern flair in beautiful squares, cafés and churches. Wander through the ancient Alfama district, where medieval alleys lead you to hidden squares, offering panoramic views of the city. Our Lisbon tour is private and designed to cater to your preferences, ensuring a personalized experience that resonates with your interests whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an avid adventurer! Join us!

Highlights

    What's included

    • Certified guide
    • Live commentary
    • Private Tour (costumizable)
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Pick up & Drop off at Hotel/Airbnb or Port

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Tips

    Itinerary

    1. Marquis of Pombal Square

      An historic landmark at the very heart of Lisbon, that stands as a symbol of resilience and commemorates the influential statesman Marquês do Pombal who moved the country forward after the dreadful earthquake of 1755.

      25 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Avenida da Liberdade

      The grand boulevard that stretches with luxury boutiques and historical theaters.

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    3. Rossio Square

      The iconic plaza has been the city's gathering place for centuries, witnessing tales of joy, rebellion, and celebration.

      30 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    4. Lisbon Cathedral

      A testament to the city's enduring faith, this iconic cathedral dates back to the 12th century, making it one of Lisbon's oldest and most significant landmarks with Romanesque and Gothic features.

      25 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    5. Castelo de São Jorge

      The main symbol of the Lisbon conquest by Portugal’s first king, Afonso Henriques. Perched atop one of Lisbon's hills, São Jorge Castle offers an unforgettable experience with sweeping views of the city and river

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    6. National Pantheon

      Step into architectural splendor where legends rest and stories of the nation resonate

      30 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    7. Alfama

      Wander through the captivating Alfama district, the oldest neighborhood in Lisbon, where narrow cobblestone alleys and colorful tiles will evoke its moorish influence

      1 hourAdmission freeSee on map

    8. Commerce Square

      Once Lisbon's gateway to the world, this iconic plaza, with its regal arches and vast open space, has witnessed centuries of trade, exploration, and cultural exchange.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    9. Chiado

      The charming and cosmopolitan neighborhood where the oldest and most elegant Portuguese stores and cafés still stand

      Pass by (no stop)Admission freeSee on map

    10. National Sanctuary of Christ the King

      The monumental statue that stands proudly on the southern bank of the Tagus River, overlooking the city with open arms protecting it and promoting its peace.

      25 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    11. Basilica da Estrela

      Standing in the middle of a local's neighborhood filled with historic charm and beautiful gardens

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    12. Jerónimos Monastery

      A masterpiece of late-Gothic architecture where you'll admire the elaborate cloisters, elegant chapels, and the final resting place of Vasco da Gama, the renowned Portuguese explorer

      15 euros entrance fee

      20 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

    13. Belém Tower

      A UNESCO World Heritage site that once safeguarded Portugal's explorers on their voyages. Marvel at its stunning Manueline design, adorned with intricate carvings and maritime motifs

      10 euros entrance fee

      15 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

    14. Monument to the Discoveries

      A tribute to Portugal's maritime explorers, the Monument to the Discoveries stands tall along the Tagus River, where the legacy of Portugal's Age of Exploration unravels

      25 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone is picked up
    • 518 hotels are served
    • You can request another pickup address
    • The operator contacts you to arrange pickup
    • Pickup begins 5 min before departure

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • 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
    Picta Travel
    Product code
    172853P4

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