Segway Guided Tour in Lisbon Riverside

Lisbon, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (16 reviews)

Included

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    Poncho - Raincoats
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    Supervised test drive and safety training before the start
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    Helmets - Mandatory

Excluded

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    W.c. - toilets
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    Gratuities

What to expect

1

Chafariz D'El Rei

The Chafariz de El-Rei was the first public tap in the city, dating back to the 13th century.

Duration 5 minutes
2
Arco do Triunfo

Striking triumphal arch completed in 1875 with sculpted figures and views of the city center.

Duration 5 minutes
3
Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

Praça do Comércio, still commonly referred to by its former name as Terreiro do Paço, is a square in downtown Lisbon located next to the Tagus River, in the area that was the site of the palace of the kings of Portugal for about two centuries and which today it is partially occupied by some government departments. It is one of the biggest squares in Europe.

Duration 10 minutes
4
Cais das Colunas

Pier from the end of the s. XVIII, with 2 columns flanking marble stairs and sunset views along the Tagus River.

5

Relogio do Cais do Sodre

In order to issue the Legal Time for the city and, especially, for ships anchored in the Tagus, a guardhouse was built in 1914 in the Cais do Sodré area, equipped with a mechanical clock connected directly by electric cable to the Lisbon Astronomical Observatory ( OAL)

Duration 5 minutes
6

Ribeira das Naus

The Lisbon Navy Arsenal was an industrial shipbuilding and repair establishment of the Portuguese Navy located in Lisbon. The Arsenal dates back to the Middle Ages

7

Docas de Santo Amaro

Neighborhood of renovated docks features restaurants, clubs and other lively pursuits.

8

Museu Nacional De Arte Antiga

With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of paintings, sculptures, gold and silverware, furniture, textiles, ceramics and prints, this museum is one of the most visited in Portugal.

9
Ponte 25 de Abril

A suspension bridge built in 1966 by the US Steel Company, connecting the city of Lisbon to the south bank of the Tagus river, adjacent to the recently built monument to Christ the King (Cristo-Rei).

Duration 10 minutes
10

Municipal Square

This square houses the seat of the Lisbon City Hall and Council - at its center we can find the Lisbon Pillory, a sculpted stone column with symbolic political, administrative and judicial significance.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Euro Segway Lisbon

What our experts say

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    Try a pastel de nata at nearby Manteigaria.
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    Visit LX Factory for unique shops and cafes.
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    Capture sunset views at the marina.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be breezy.
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    Enjoy dinner at Time Out Market after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lisbon's riverside on a Segway guided tour. Get ready to explore the idyllic coastline where the Tagus River meets the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the city's iconic monuments and stunning architecture. This adventure is perfect for those seeking an exciting and unique way to discover Lisbon's rich history and vibrant culture. After a quick practice session to ensure your safety and comfort, embark on a journey through beautiful squares and colorful streets, immersing yourself in the city's lively atmosphere. Glide along the new bike paths that line the coast and make your way to the luxurious marina under the famous Red Bridge. Take a well-deserved break amidst the picturesque surroundings and capture memorable moments with your group. This Segway guided tour promises an unforgettable experience of Lisbon's riverside that you won't want to miss.

What to expect?

During this Segway guided tour, you can expect a total duration of 120 minutes filled with excitement and discovery. The itinerary includes several must-see landmarks and attractions that showcase the beauty and history of Lisbon. You'll start your adventure at Chafariz D'El Rei, the city's first public tap dating back to the 13th century. From there, you'll visit iconic sites such as Rua Augusta Arch, offering breathtaking views of the city center. Explore the grandeur of Praca do Comercio, one of the largest squares in Europe, and enjoy the sunset views along the Tagus River at Cais das Colunas. Pass by Ribeira das Naus, a historic Navy Arsenal, and marvel at the 25 de Abril Bridge connecting Lisbon to the south bank of the Tagus River. Your tour will end at Municipal Square, home to the Lisbon City Hall and Council. This carefully planned itinerary ensures you'll experience the best of Lisbon's riverside highlights.

Who is this for?

This Segway guided tour is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Lisbon while enjoying a fun and thrilling adventure. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. It's suitable for solo travelers, friends, and families of all ages (children must be at least 12 years old) who are looking to explore Lisbon in a fun and efficient way. No prior Segway experience is required, as a quick practice session will ensure you feel comfortable and confident. Join this tour and discover the wonders of Lisbon's riverside from a whole new perspective.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Segway guided tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines adventure, discovery, and convenience. By choosing this unique mode of transportation, you'll navigate through Lisbon's riverside effortlessly, covering more ground than traditional walking tours. This allows you to see more of the city's attractions and landmarks in a shorter amount of time, maximizing your overall experience. The tour is led by knowledgeable and friendly guides who will share interesting facts, stories, and insights about Lisbon's history and culture along the way. Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace, stopping to take photos and soak in the stunning views whenever you desire. With the convenience of included Segway rental and a carefully planned itinerary, this guided tour offers an exceptional way to discover the beauty of Lisbon's riverside.

Good to know

When joining this Segway guided tour, it's important to note that the total duration is 120 minutes. The tour starts at Chafariz D'El Rei and ends at Municipal Square. Please arrive promptly at the meeting point to ensure a smooth departure. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for your safety and comfort. Helmets are provided and must be worn during the tour. Children under the age of 12 are not permitted to participate in this tour. The Segways are easy to handle and no prior experience is required, as a practice session will be provided before the tour begins. Experience the thrill of gliding through Lisbon's streets and along its scenic coast, taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced this Segway guided tour have praised its unique approach to exploring Lisbon's riverside. They appreciate the convenience and freedom it offers, allowing them to cover a lot of ground while still enjoying the attractions and landmarks up close. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enriched their experience with fascinating stories and insights about the city's history and culture. The Segways themselves are well-maintained and easy to handle, making the tour suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Travelers love the opportunity to capture stunning photographs, especially at the marina under the iconic Red Bridge. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction with this Segway guided tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Lisbon.

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