Rossio Square
Rossio is the liveliest square in the city, where people stop to sit and relax, or for a drink at the several atmospheric cafés with outdoor sitting
Experience the rich history and vibrant multicultural community of Lisbon's historic Mouraria neighborhood on the Old Town Walking Tour. Explore the narrow streets and traditional architecture as you delve into the fascinating past of this ancient area, once home to Lisbon's Moorish population. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rossio Square, relax at the charming cafes, and marvel at the magnificent Rossio Train Station. Discover Restauradores Square and Praca Martim Moniz, the heart of the multicultural neighborhood, before taking in the breathtaking panoramic views from Miradouro da Graca and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. With a duration of 2.5 hours, this captivating tour takes you on a journey through Lisbon's past and present, offering a truly immersive experience in one of the oldest and most culturally diverse neighborhoods in the city.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-9 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the lively Rossio Square and Rossio Train Station
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Discover the beautiful Restauradores Square
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Experience the multicultural atmosphere of Martim Moniz
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Enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon from the Miradouro da Graca and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
- Intriguing stories and legends
- Extensive knowledge of portuguese history and culture
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Introduction
Discover the quaint and captivating neighborhood of Mouraria on the Old Town Walking Tour in Lisbon, Portugal. Dive into the rich history and vibrant multicultural community of one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city. As you stroll through the narrow streets and admire the traditional architecture, you'll be transported back in time to the Middle Ages when Mouraria was home to Lisbon's Moorish population.What to expect?
During the 2.5-hour tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Mouraria. Learn about the neighborhood's fascinating past and how it has evolved into a melting pot of cultures. Marvel at the stunning views from the Miradouro da Graca and Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, two unique viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the cityscape.Who is this for?
The Old Town Walking Tour is perfect for curious travelers seeking an authentic experience of Lisbon's history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring charming neighborhoods, this tour is for you. The inclusive nature of Mouraria welcomes visitors from all backgrounds, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to embrace diversity.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Mouraria with a knowledgeable local guide. Gain insider insights into the neighborhood's hidden gems and untold stories. Explore iconic landmarks like Rossio Square, Rossio Train Station, Praca dos Restauradores, and Praca Martim Moniz. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and let the multicultural spirit of Mouraria captivate you.Good to know
The tour starts at D. Pedro IV Square (Rossio), where you'll easily spot the friendly, yellow-shirted team ready to lead you on this exciting adventure. The tour duration is 2.5 hours, and be prepared for a moderate amount of walking. Don't forget your camera as there will be numerous photo opportunities along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable footwear and bring some water to stay hydrated.Reviews
Previous participants of the Old Town Walking Tour have raved about the immersive experience and the knowledgeable guides. They appreciated the chance to explore the hidden gems of Mouraria and admired the stunning views from the miradouros. Travelers left feeling enriched by the neighborhood's history and the vibrant multicultural atmosphere. Overall, the tour received glowing reviews for its engaging guides and unique insights into Lisbon's past and present.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
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Rossio Train Station
The magnificent Rossio Train Station (Estação do Rossio) from the late 19th century is the former Central Station of Lisbon.
Praca dos Restauradores
Restauradores Square is a public square in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located at the southeast end of Avenida da Liberdade, near Rossio square.
Praca Martim Moniz
This large square is the heart of Lisbon's multicultural Martim Moniz neighborhood. Also the terminal for the 28 and 12 trams.
Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen)
This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.
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