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Introduction
Experience the vibrant and captivating street art scene of Lisbon with the Private Urban Art Tour. Lisbon, known as an open-air gallery, is home to a stunning array of street art, from Portuguese tiles to elaborate graffiti and sculptures made from recycled materials. This half-day tour will take you on a journey to discover the best works of art by both national and international artists.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 to 240 minutes, packed with artistic exploration and immersion. The itinerary starts at the VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel and takes you through various neighborhoods of Lisbon. From Campolide to Amoreiras, you will observe urban art for 30 minutes, appreciating the creativity and expressions found in these works. Walk along the avenue marked by urban art at Praca Marques do Pombal, spending another 30 minutes engulfed in the vibrant atmosphere.
Next, head to the Graça and Sao Vicente areas, where you will stop and marvel at the unique street art for 20 minutes. The tour continues with a 20-minute stop near Santa Apolónia station, followed by a visit to the breathtaking Miradouro das Portas do Sol, a stunning viewpoint that offers mesmerizing vistas of the city. Spend 30 minutes taking in the panoramic views and enjoying the street art in this beautiful location.
The final highlight of the tour is a small tour inside the LX Factory, a creative hub known for its vibrant art scene. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and explore the artistic delights for 30 minutes. The tour concludes back at the VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, creative souls, and anyone who wants to explore the hidden artistic gems of Lisbon. Whether you are a local or a traveler, this experience offers a unique opportunity to discover the thriving street art culture that defines the city. All ages and backgrounds are welcome on this tour - it's a chance for everyone to appreciate the beauty and creativity of urban art.
Why book this?
Embark on this urban art tour and unlock a whole new perspective on Lisbon's creative scene. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll delve into the fascinating stories behind the artworks and gain insights into the artists' techniques and inspirations. The tour offers a unique blend of historical and contemporary art, showcasing the diversity and richness of Lisbon's thriving art culture. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the works of renowned artists like Vhils and Bordalo II, who have left their mark not only on Lisbon but also on the global art scene. Experience the thrill of discovering new art creations that crop up daily in the vibrant streets of the city.
Good to know
During the tour, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as you'll be covering various neighborhoods on foot. Don't forget your camera, as there will be plenty of photo-worthy moments and captivating street art to capture. It's advisable to bring some water and sunscreen, especially during warmer months. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Lisbon and be sure to come with an open mind and a keen eye for artistic expression.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Urban Art Tour in Lisbon have praised it for offering a unique and eye-opening experience. They have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides, who provided valuable insights and shared interesting stories about the artists and their works. Visitors have raved about the diverse range of street art they encountered, from intricate Portuguese tiles to larger-than-life graffiti. The tour has left a lasting impression on many, with participants describing it as an enriching cultural journey that deepened their understanding of Lisbon's vibrant art scene. Overall, guests were highly satisfied with the tour, highlighting it as a must-do activity for art enthusiasts visiting the city.