Lisbon tour Oldtown & Viewpoints on a tuktuk

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Lisbon Cathedral

  The Lisbon Cathedral is often the first stop on a guided tour of the city's historic district. Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) stands as a timeless masterpiece, a symbol of resilience through the ages. Dating back to the 12th century, its Gothic architecture and historic significance make it a must-visit landmark. This majestic monument offers visitors two ways to explore it: a free option and a paid one. The tour we offer provides free access to the initial part of the church, takes approximately 10 minutes, allowing visitors to quickly appreciate its beauty and historical significance.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol

  The Portas do Sol viewpoint, nestled within the heart of historic Lisbon, undoubtedly stands as one of the city's most iconic locales. Offering a sweeping, awe-inspiring panorama of the majestic Tagus River and the historic monuments that grace its shores, this vantage point promises an indelible and enchanting experience. Noteworthy is the historical significance, with this site once safeguarded by the ancient walls of the castle. Typically, visitors pause for a contemplative 10 to 15-minute interlude at this exquisite spot, immersing themselves in the scenery, as the knowledgeable tour guide imparts insightful details about the surroundings.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte

  The Senhora do Monte viewpoint, situated in Lisbon, graces the city as its highest central vantage point. This panoramic lookout offers an expansive 180-degree view, affording a unique perspective of notable landmarks, including São Jorge Castle, the stately hills of Chiado, the 25th of April Bridge, the Christ the King statue, and the downtown area. Renowned for its romantic ambiance, this site is also renowned for its incredible historical significance, having served as a pivotal strategic location during the 12th-century conquest of Lisbon from the Moors.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Mosteiro de Sao Vicente de Fora

  The São Vicente Monastery is a monumental Mannerist building that replaced an original 12th-century Romanesque monastery. The monastery serves as the seat of the Patriarchate of Lisbon and offers breathtaking city and river views from its terrace. It's home to the largest collection of Baroque azulejos in a single building, spanning various styles from Early Baroque to Rococo. On our tour visitors have the option to explore the free part of the monument, in approximately 10 minutes.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Panteao Nacional

  The Panteão Nacional in Lisbon, Portugal, is a magnificent national monument that serves as the final resting place for important Portuguese figures. Originally a church, it was later converted into a pantheon, housing the tombs of notable personalities, including historic leaders, writers, and public figures. The building boasts an impressive dome and stunning interior, making it a significant historical and architectural attraction in Lisbon. To visit the inside of this monument, it's necessary to obtain a ticket.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Alfama

  On this part of the tour, we are going to take a walk in Alfama, a historic district nestled in the heart of Lisbon, offers tourists a captivating journey through time. With its narrow winding streets, colorful houses adorned with laundry hanging from wrought-iron balconies, and the soulful strains of Fado music drifting through the air, Alfama is a picturesque maze waiting to be explored.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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