The Great Women Of Lisbon Walking Tour
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour
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All fees and taxes included
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English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Explore Lisbon's rich history through the inspiring stories of women who shaped the city's culture, politics, and society on this unique walking tour.
Included
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All fees and taxes
Explore Lisbon's rich history through the inspiring stories of women who shaped the city's culture, politics, and society on this unique walking tour.
Highlights
- Explore the often-overlooked achievements of women in Lisbon's history
- Get a fresh perspective on the city's culture and society
- Connect with Lisbon's rich cultural heritage
- Discover inspiring stories of women who defied societal norms
- Experience a unique and enriching walking tour
Meeting Point
Go to the unusual building with a facade covered with stones cut in the shape of a diamond point and look for a guide with a white umbrella.
R. dos Bacalhoeiros 10, 1100-135 Lisboa , Portugal
End Point
The tour ends on the waterfront promenade, close to Praca do Comercio.
Av. Ribeira das Naus, Lisboa , Portugal
What to expect
Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to the Archeological center of Casa dos Bicos for a short introduction, tell you about the unique building and accompany you to the ground floor of the center for a short tour of the archaeological Centre, which exhibits parts of Late Roman walls and fish production unit.
Lisbon Cathedral
Your guide will take you to the Lisbon Cathedral through a secret passage, provide the historical context for the Cathedral building and talk about women’s roles and rights throughout the different periods of early days and medieval times with some interesting stories about notable women who broke the rules.
Museu do Aljube - Resistencia e Liberdade
Your guide will take you to the museum that was established in memory of the victims and the fight for freedom and democracy during the dictatorship regime in Portugal, tell you about the building of the museum which used to be a prison, and accompany you into the museum explaining what you can see on each floor.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Lisbon has a few beautiful viewpoints with breathtaking views over the city and the Ocean. Your guide will take you to one of the most popular and charming viewpoints of Lisbon to admire the views.
Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
Your guide will take you to Lisbon’s central square, which is one of the biggest squares in Europe, and provide the historical context for its establishment and monuments .
Municipal Square
Your guide will take you to the City Hall of Lisbon building , explain how the Carnation Revolution of 1974 marked a turning point for women's rights in Portugal and tell you about the former female Prime Minister of Portugal.
Reminiscência (Almada Negreiros)
Your guide will take you to a beautiful and inspiring sculpture located on the waterfront promenade, tell you about the two female architects that created the sculpture, and talk about famous Portuguese modern female artists and creators.
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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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Time Out Market for lunch.
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Check out the views from Miradouro de Santa Catarina.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the vibrant Alfama district after.
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