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Lisbon’s Graça neighbourhood is a testament to the transformative power of street art, which has evolved over the years to embody the city’s rich cultural heritage. Join architect and Context Travel expert Bert De Muynck on this self-guided audio tour, as he takes you through the heart of Lisbon’s vibrant street art scene. With his help, you’ll see the dynamic interplay between graffiti, tagging, and murals, and learn to decipher the stories of urban renewal and cultural identity that they tell. Starting from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, one of the neighbourhood’s two iconic viewpoints, you’ll venture into the historical streets of Graça. There, you’ll find masterpieces by renowned artists like Obey and Vhils, as well as the evocative works of local talents like Bordalo II and DRAS plastered throughout the area. The tour ends at Graça’s other iconic viewpoint, the Miradouro da Graça.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This tour starts at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Tour ends at Caracol da Graça
Itinerary
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Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte (Pass by)
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across Lisbon's terracotta rooftops to the Tagus River and São Jorge Castle beyond. Experience one of the city's highest and most romantic viewpoints, where locals gather at sunset to soak in the spectacular vistas.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Stroll by intricate geometric patterns and traditional Portuguese azulejo-inspired designs by street artist Diogo Machado (ADD FUEL). Experience how contemporary street art reimagines Portugal's rich tile-making heritage in bold, modern compositions.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Explore this traditional neighbourhood market where locals shop for fresh produce, fish, and everyday goods. Experience authentic Lisbon life away from tourist crowds in this working-class market that serves the surrounding community.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Marvel at this powerful mural by American street art icon Shepard Fairey (Obey), featuring his signature bold graphics and political messaging. Discover how international street art legends have left their mark on Lisbon's evolving urban canvas.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Walk past this vibrant tribute to Fado music created by Portuguese artist Odeith (Ozearv), blending traditional culture with modern street art. Experience how colourful murals celebrate Portugal's soulful musical heritage in the neighbourhoods where Fado was born.
Admission ticket free -
Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen) (Pass by)
Stroll to this beloved viewpoint where pine trees frame stunning views over Alfama and the castle. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the terrace café where locals and visitors gather to watch the city unfold below.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Pass this charming traditional bandstand in the Graça neighbourhood, a reminder of Lisbon's belle époque era. Discover the elegant architectural detail of this historic gathering place where community concerts once entertained local residents.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Explore Lisbon's famous flea market held every Tuesday and Saturday, where vendors sell everything from antiques to vintage clothing. Experience the treasure-hunting atmosphere of this centuries-old "Thieves' Market" that has been a Lisbon institution since the 12th century.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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