Miradouro das Portas do Sol
Start your day with an amazing view of Old Lisbon, and learn about the first people that inhabited this region, even before the formation of Portugal.
Lisbon in One Day Historic Private Tour
Lisbon,
PT
Discover the rich history of Lisbon in just one day with this exciting private tour. Immerse yourself in the city's fascinating past as you visit ancient neighborhoods like Alfama and Castelo. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as Lisbon Cathedral, Jerónimos Monastery, and Belém Tower. Savor a traditional custard tart from Belém and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the comfort of your small group tour. Your day will be filled with memorable experiences as you explore Lisbon's historic sites, learn about its formation, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. From the quaint cafes of Alfama to the majestic Jerónimos Monastery, this tour will take you on a journey through time, allowing you to truly experience the essence of Lisbon. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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7 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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"Learn about Lisbon's history"
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"Explore landmarks and historic sites"
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"Sample traditional custard tart from Belém"
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"Enjoy stunning panoramic city views"
- Wifi on board
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Food tasting
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
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Introduction
The Lisbon in One Day Historic Private Tour offers an immersive journey through the vibrant history and breathtaking landscapes of Lisbon, Portugal. This unique tour provides an in-depth exploration of the city's ancient neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural heritage.What to expect?
During this 7-hour adventure, guests can expect to be captivated by Lisbon's historic charm and be transported back in time. From the moment you meet your knowledgeable guide at the Tourism Information Office at Palácio Foz, in Restauradores Square, you will embark on a fascinating chronological trip of Lisbon's history. You will visit key attractions such as Lisbon Cathedral, Jerónimos Monastery, and Belém Tower, experiencing the grandeur of these architectural marvels and learning about their significance. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to indulge in a delightful traditional custard tart from Belém and savor the stunning panoramic views of the city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of Lisbon's heritage. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking an intimate experience, or a small group of friends/family, this tour caters to all who crave an unforgettable exploration.Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour to discover the hidden treasures of Lisbon. With a well-planned itinerary and the expertise of experienced guides, you will have the chance to unravel centuries of history and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating city. Enjoy the intimate nature of this small-group tour, allowing for personalized attention and the opportunity to ask questions and engage with your guide. The panoramic city views and the chance to indulge in traditional delights make this tour even more enticing and memorable.Good to know
As you embark on this journey, it is important to remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved. It is also advisable to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a small bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Don't forget your camera! You will be enchanted by the picturesque views and historic landmarks, and you'll want to capture these moments forever.Reviews
Past participants have praised the Lisbon in One Day Historic Private Tour for its informative and engaging nature. Travelers appreciate the wealth of historical knowledge shared by the guides and the opportunity to explore Lisbon's iconic sites. They highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a deep dive into Lisbon's captivating history and charismatic streets. Overall, participants leave with a newfound appreciation for the city and a collection of unforgettable memories.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
On this second stop, observe the areas where the city grew to and listen to the History of the Christian Reconquer of the city, by our first King Afonso Henriques, in 1147.
Lisbon Cathedral
Visit Lisbon Cathedral, built immediately after Christians took Lisbon, in 1147 and admire the church’s intricate stained glass rose window, reconstructed with fragments from the original, while learning about the reconstruction performed just last century.
Alfama
Walk down and zigzag through crooked cobblestone streets lined with quaint cafes in Alfama, while breading and feeling the atmosphere of the oldest neighborhood in Lisbon.
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
Marvel at the stately Jerónimos Monastery, a national architectural treasure and visit its Church, where the tombs of Vasco da Gama and Luís de Camões rest among Kings and Queens and their family.
Belem
Have lunch in Belém, while having enough free time to enjoy the area, where you can shop, visit museums or just enjoy a sunny day.
Torre de Belem
Head riverside to visit Belém Tower’s stone fortress, learning some more about the expansion of the city and the need to defend its entrance from the sea. Photo stop (visit not included).
Admission Not Included
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
Visit the Monument to the Age of Discoveries, a celebration of this period of Portuguese History, while listening to your guide telling you about the Discoveries process, while admiring the beautiful engraving in the ground facing the monument.
Admission Not Included
Mae D’Agua Amoreiras Reservoir
Head back to the city center tracing your path along the soaring 18th-century aqueduct. Stop at the Amoreiras district to uncover a historic hidden gem, the Mãe d'Água Reservoir.
Admission Included
Chiado & Carmo
(Pass by)
Finish your tour in the Chiado neighborhood, and learn about Lisbon’s reconstruction following the devastating earthquake of 1755. Return to your hotel, or acquaint yourself with Lisbon’s nightlife from this prime locale.
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