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Travel back in time on a walking tour through Alfama and Mouraria, the only neighborhoods to survive Lisbon’s devastating 1755 earthquake. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore a maze of narrow streets, hidden courtyards, colorful azulejo-covered houses, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Tagus River. Discover the Moorish origins of Lisbon, visit the historic Sé Cathedral, and experience the authentic atmosphere of districts where local life still thrives today. The tour also reveals the birthplace of fado, Portugal’s soulful music, giving travelers a deeper connection to the city’s culture and identity. Far from modern tourist routes, this experience offers an intimate journey into Lisbon’s oldest and most authentic neighborhoods, filled with history, stories, and unforgettable panoramic views.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will wait for you under the Arco da Rua Augusta. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Itinerary
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Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) (Pass by)
One of Lisbon’s most iconic squares, built on the former site of the royal palace. Located along the Tagus River, it has played an important role in the city’s history and commerce.
Admission ticket free -
Alfama (Pass by)
Lisbon’s oldest and most atmospheric neighborhood, famous for its narrow streets, colorful buildings, traditional houses, and strong connection to Fado music.
Admission ticket free -
Monumento Mouraria Berco do Fado (Pass by)
A monument celebrating Mouraria, considered one of the birthplaces of Fado. The neighborhood has long been associated with Lisbon’s traditional music and multicultural heritage.
Admission ticket free -
Lisbon Cathedral (Pass by)
Lisbon’s oldest cathedral, dating back to the 12th century. Its imposing Romanesque architecture reflects the city’s medieval history and the Christian reconquest of Lisbon.
Admission ticket free -
Miradouro de Santa Luzia (Pass by)
A beautiful viewpoint overlooking Alfama and the Tagus River. Its traditional azulejos, gardens, and panoramic views make it one of Lisbon’s most picturesque stops.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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