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On this tour you explore the heart of the historic centre of Lisbon. By visiting the main squares and seeing the sites, seeing fabulous views from different viewpoints, exploring the oldest neighbourhood in Lisbon and one of the oldest in Europe - Alfama. Passing through the Comércio square and soaking in the view of the river right in front of it before finishing off in the iconic Chiado neighbourhood with the fancy boutique shops and historic cafés and passing by the Carmo square where the revolution ended with a final viewpoint from the Santa Justa elevator overlooking the city centre.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at the Praça dos restauradores right infront of the obelisk.
The finishing point is at the Praça do Carmo (Carmo square), which is about 5 minutes away from the starting point and 3 minutes from the Pedro IV square.
Itinerary
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1Praca Dos Restauradores
On this square there are several points of interest such as the restauradores obelisk, one of the oldest hotels in Lisbon, the calçateiros statue, the Gloria elevator and the Avenida da Liberdade
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The centre of Lisbon. Many interesting points visible from here such as Carmo convent, Maria II Theatre and the Castle of São Jorge.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Another interesting point, with the São Domingos Church, the monument of the star of David and the oldest ginja shop.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Praca Da Figueira
The market square of Lisbon, with many iconic sites such as the statue of D. Jõao I, the Confeitaria Nacional and the "doll hospital".
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Miradouro Chao do Loureiro
A fantastic view point right below the Castle of São Jorge. Many sites are visible from here, including the Tejo river and the 25th of April Bridge. Bare in mind, walking from the previous point to here should take approximately 15 minutes.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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We make a short break here at this pastry shop to try one of the famous custard tarts and a beverage. Here you can see them making the custard tarts.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Another striking view point from a different perspective just on the top of Alfama and some beautiful tile portraits.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
From this view point you can see the Vasco da Gama bridge and the St. Vincent church.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A fantastic cobble mural of the late Amália Rodrigues, our most famous fado singer.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Alfama
Then we walk thought the oldest neighbourhood in Portugal, Alfama, exploring its narrow and winding streets.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Lisbon Cathedral
The oldest Cathedral in Lisbon is an symbol of the city. Opposite it is also the Santo António church.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
The biggest square of the Lisbon, right be the river. The grand entrance to the city coming from the river. Many points of interest here, such as the Rua Augusta Arch.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Rua Augusta
A famous street linking Praça do Comércio to Pedro IV square.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Chiado
One of the most emblematic neighbourhoods of Lisbon being a boutique and theatre hub. Many famous sites such as the oldest bookshop in the world, the Camões square, the Brasileira Café with the statue of Fernardo Pessoa.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Largo do Carmo
This historic square is where the carnation revolution took place with the end of the dictatorship. It also has some historic sites such as the Carmo convent and the Santa Justa elevator access.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is possible to do the tour on a wheelchair or with a baby carriage, although there are areas with steps like in Alfama where you will have to carry the child/person.
- If you are very unfit I would advise against. Lisbon has 7 hills, you will be walking up and down for about 5 km.
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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