Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour in Lisbon with Pick Up
Highlights
- Explore the historic Alfama and Chiado neighborhoods
- Visit the iconic Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery
- Discover hidden gems and stunning views of Lisbon
- Tailor the itinerary to your own interests and preferences
- Learn about the rich culture and history of Lisbon
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 4 hours
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Certified Guide included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled Water provided
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Flexible itinerary options
Experience the best of Lisbon in an easy and relaxed way with our Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour. With a certified guide, you'll explore the downtown area, as well as the historic Alfama and Chiado neighborhoods. But that's not all - our tour also takes you to the beautiful Belém district, where you'll see the famous Jerónimos Monastery and the iconic Belém Tower. Discover the hidden gems of Lisbon, learn about its rich culture and history, and enjoy stunning views of the city. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, this tour ensures that you get the most out of your visit. Don't miss out on this incredible experience - let us show you the city like never before!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Lisbon's rich history and stunning views with a private guided tour, tailored to your interests, for an unforgettable half-day experience.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water
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Certified guide
Excluded
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Food, drinks and souvenirs
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Gratuities
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Entrances (25 euros)
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Everything that was not properly mentioned as included
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lisbon
Let's start with Lisbon´s downtown where we will see the most important attractions, shopping, and restaurants area. Then we will start going up to Castle´s Hill, the most historic area of the city
Estacao Do Rossio
Rossio Train Station, a building that looks like a palace, was commissioned by the Portuguese Royal Railway Company and was designed between 1886 and 1887 and opened in 1891.
Praca Dom Pedro IV
Officially called Praça D. Pedro IV it´s one of the oldest squares in Lisbon.
Elevador de Santa Justa
Santa Justa Lift - operating since 1902 was created to facilitate the movement between Baixa and the higher Largo Do Carmo.
Lisbon Cathedral
Take a picture of this amazing Cathedral dating back to the 12th century.
Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
Let´s look the astonishing views from this view point. The orange Alfama´s roofs, the great Tejo River and much more.
Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte
From here we can contemplate thousands of years of evolution of Lisbon. Possibly the best view of the city!
Mosteiro de Sao Vicente de Fora
Monastery of St. Vincent Outside the Walls, is a 17th-century church and monastery. Mannerist building, this monastery also contains the royal pantheon of the Braganza monarchs of Portugal.
Feira da Ladra
Lisbon Flea Market, is the most popular used objects fair that takes place in the city of Lisbon! Every Twesday and Saturday.
National Pantheon
Church of Santa Engráciais a 17th-century monument converted into the National Pantheon, in which important Portuguese personalities are buried. It is located in the Alfama neighborhood!
Alfama
The oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, spreading on the slope between the São Jorge Castle and the Tagus river.
Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
Rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake it faces the Tagus (Tejo) to the South. It shows King José I equestrian statue, Augusta street Arch, and many more...!
Time Out Market Lisboa
A food hall located in the Mercado da Ribeira ( Ribeira Market ) at Cais do Sodré.
Belem
Here is where we will visit two Unesco Heritage Sites. St. Jerome Monastery and Belém Tower! For dessert, the famous Pastel de Belém!
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
Visit the church of this former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river. One of the most prominent examples of the late Portuguese Gothic Manueline style of architecture in Lisbon was erected in the 16th century!
Pastéis de Belém
Dating back to 1837 this Pastry Shop attracted many people that came by boat from the city center just to taste their popular pastries, the Pasteis de Belém (the Original Portuguese Custard Tart).
Torre de Belem
Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent, a 16th-century fortification is a symbol of Portugal´s Age of Discoveries.
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
Monument of the Discoveries is a monument that celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discoveries during the 15th and 16th centuries and it includes a Mappa Mundi that is 14 meters wide, showing the routes of the Portuguese carracks and caravels to the 4 corners of the world!
Basilica da Estrela
Royal Basilica and Convent of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, an ancient Carmelite convent erected in the 18th century.
Bairro Alto
A 16th century neighbourhood full of bars and restaurants.
Chiado
Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the famous Pastéis de Belém nearby.
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Visit the Alfama district for local restaurants.
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Check out the views from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte.
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Explore the Jerónimos Monastery for architecture.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the historic streets of Lisbon with the Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour. This tour is designed to provide you with an easy and relaxed way to experience the best of Lisbon, all while accompanied by a certified guide who will enhance your understanding of this fascinating city. From the downtown area to the historic Alfama and Chiado neighborhoods, you'll explore the most important attractions and uncover hidden gems along the way. But the adventure doesn't stop there! The tour also includes a visit to the beautiful Belém district, where you'll witness the grandeur of the Jerónimos Monastery and the iconic Belém Tower. With a total duration of 240 minutes, you'll have ample time to soak in the rich culture and history of Lisbon while enjoying breathtaking views of the city. Customize the itinerary to your own interests and preferences, ensuring that you make the most out of your visit. Don't miss out on this incredible experience – let us show you Lisbon like never before!What to expect?
During the Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour in Lisbon, you can expect an immersive experience that combines informative insights with awe-inspiring sights. Prepare to be enchanted by the city's enchanting landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and stunning viewpoints. You'll start your journey in Lisbon's downtown, exploring its most important attractions, shopping areas, and restaurants. As you ascend to Castle's Hill, you'll step into the most historic area of the city, where ancient stories come to life. Along the way, you'll encounter iconic sites such as Rossio Train Station, Rossio Square, Elevador de Santa Justa, Lisbon Cathedral, Miradouro das Portas do Sol, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Mosteiro de São Vicente de Fora, and more. The tour will also take you to the charming Alfama neighborhood, where the soul of Lisbon resides. Finally, you'll explore the grandeur of Belém, with visits to St. Jerome Monastery and Belém Tower, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Be prepared to indulge in Lisbon's famous pastries, the Pasteis de Belém, during your adventure.Who is this for?
The Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour in Lisbon is perfect for all types of travelers who want to embrace the rich culture, history, and beauty of this majestic city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply someone looking to discover the hidden gems of Lisbon, this tour has something for everyone. Solo travelers will appreciate the personalized attention of a private guide, ensuring a more intimate and tailored experience. Couples and friends can create lasting memories as they navigate the charming streets together. Families can embark on a fun and educational adventure that will engage both young and old. No matter your age or interests, this tour welcomes all who want to delve into the heart and soul of Lisbon.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking beauty of Lisbon by booking the Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour. This tour stands out from the rest, thanks to the expertise of our certified guide who will provide you with valuable insights and fascinating stories about the city. You'll gain a deeper understanding of Lisbon's past and present, unlocking its hidden secrets as you explore its most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. The flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your personal preferences ensures that you get the most out of your visit, making this tour a truly customized experience. From the bustling downtown to the enchanting Alfama and Chiado districts, you'll discover a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern allure. And let's not forget the visit to the beautiful Belém district, where you'll witness architectural marvels that reflect Portugal's golden age of discoveries. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to see Lisbon through the eyes of a knowledgeable guide and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
When embarking on the Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour in Lisbon, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is 240 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the city's highlights. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a certified guide who will provide informative commentary, ensuring an enriching experience. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be plenty of walking involved in uncovering the hidden gems of Lisbon. Keep your camera handy to capture the stunning views from the various miradouros (viewpoints) you'll encounter. The itinerary is customizable, giving you the freedom to focus on the aspects of Lisbon that interest you the most. Whether you're fascinated by history, captivated by architecture, or simply seeking the city's most Instagrammable spots, this tour can be tailored to suit your preferences. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you with a newfound love for Lisbon and memories to cherish.Reviews
Customers raved about their experiences on the Half-Day Private History and Fun Guided Tour in Lisbon. One traveler shared, "This tour exceeded my expectations and truly brought Lisbon to life. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and made the history of the city come alive through captivating storytelling." Another customer praised the flexibility of the tour, stating, "I loved how we were able to personalize our itinerary based on our interests. We felt like we had a truly unique experience tailored just for us." Many reviewers commented on the stunning views and hidden gems they discovered along the way. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour and felt that it provided them with a deeper appreciation for the culture, history, and beauty of Lisbon.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is