Tours & Activities in Lisbon
With The Most Entertaining and Passionate Local Guides, you’ll get to know:
- The historical neighborhoods of Bairro Alto, Chiado, Baixa (Downtown) and Alfama;
- The essential history of Portugal throughout the streets of Lisbon;
- Fun facts about the Portuguese people, their culture and their habits;
- Great sightseeing spots;
- A lot of smart tips to make the most of your vacation in Lisbon;
- Free Tasting of the best Pastel de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tart) in Lisbon;
- And much more.
Our brand name raises expectation and so we strive on every tour to give you truly the tour of your life. At the end you determine what a tour was worth for you (i.e.: 10€, 15€, 20€, … per person).
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On this day trip from Lisbon, we'll go on a guided tour of the Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra. We'll also see Cascais and Estoril.
Embark on an electrifying journey through Lisbon's soul with our Free Tour of the Unmissable Lisbon. Dive deep into 3,000 years of history where tales of resilience, intrigue, and culture paint the vibrant canvas of one of Europe's most dynamic capitals. Follow our expert guide through the winding streets and hidden corners, where every stone and shadow has a story waiting to be told.
Our adventure springs to life at the Monumento aos Restauradores, a towering tribute to Portugal’s enduring spirit against Spanish domination. As we saunter into the pulsating heart of Rossio Square, brace yourself for an enthralling saga spanning mystical Sebastianism, Lisbon's clandestine role in WWII espionage, and a touching reflection at the Jewish Memorial beside the historical São Domingos Church, echoing the sorrow of the 1506 Lisbon massacre.
The mood lightens as we introduce you to Ginjinha, Lisbon's cherished cherry liqueur, in one of its landmark bars—a sweet sip of local tradition with a spirited kick!
Ascending to the Carmo Convent ruins, the remnants speak of beauty and resilience, complemented by stunning vistas from the Elevator of Santa Justa. Here, the narrative weaves through the 1755 earthquake's transformative aftermath, philosophically and socially, leading up to the groundbreaking Carnation Revolution of 1974.
At the entrance to Chiado, we honor Portugal's premier poet, segueing into the chic Chiado district. This neighborhood juxtaposes Bairro Alto's historical depth with its modern-day flair, offering a glimpse into Lisbon's evolving identity.
Our tour might venture into the realms of Fernando Pessoa’s literary genius and the historic National Theater of São Carlos, before culminating at the grand Praça do Comércio. Here, the majestic Rua Augusta Arch stands as a symbol of Lisbon’s rebirth from the ashes of adversity, marking a fitting close to our voyage through time.
This tour isn't just a walk; it's a journey through the essence of Lisbon, led by passionate locals eager to share their insider tips and hidden gems. Join us to soak in Lisbon’s cultural legacy, where history breathes through the streets and monuments, promising memories as vivid and enduring as the city itself. Lisbon doesn’t just tell its story; it invites you to live it.
Come along on a captivating walking tour through the heart of Lisbon, learning all about the 3.000-year history of this magnificent city.
Discover the fascinating stories of:
* City's origins and why many of the ancient civilizations came here for safe harbor
* The Moorish era, when mosques dominated the skyline
* Learn about Portugal's founding king and when Lisbon came under siege
* How Henry the Navigator ignited the Age of Discoveries, leading to the first global empire
* The most devastating earthquake in European history and the heroes immortalized in the iconic Rua Augusta Arch
* The Carnation Revolution, dubbed the "coolest coup in the world", which overthrew Europe's longest dictatorship
* Rich literary history of our poets, before concluding the tour with the breathtaking view from the Santa Justa lift
Along the way, we will share valuable tips for you to make the most of your day to day in the city, from hidden gems to visit, to the best places to experience food and lifestyle of this vibrant city.
By the end, we hope you become enchanted with Lisbon, just as we did.
Join us on a free walking tour of Lisbon to take a journey through the city's most iconic spots. Discover the city of Fado's vibrant past and present.
Join us on a fantastic walking tour around Baixa and Chiado, the romantic neighborhoods that have been devastated by the Great Earthquake of Lisbon in 1755 and were totally recovered, becoming the meeting point of famous artists and poets for decades and still considered to be the heart of the city.
You will have the chance to learn a bit more about the rich Portuguese history, its culture and curiosities. Our local guides are very knowledgeable, well informed, entertaining and free to give their touch according to each group to guarantee the best tour!
Some of the places we'll see on this tour: the Commerce Square, the Augusta Street Arch, the City Hall of Lisbon, Augusta Street, Santa Justa Elevator, Rossio Square, the National Theater, Rossio Station, São Domingos Church, The Jewish Memorial, Ginjinha shop, Casa do Alentejo, Liberdade Avenue, Carmo Square, the ruins of Carmo Church, A Brasileira Café, São Roque Church, Bairro Alto, São Pedro de Alcantara viewpoint and much more...