Private Tour of Splendid Lisbon
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7h
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About this experience
Visiting a capital city for the first time can often feel overwhelming.
Get a comprehensive overview of Lisbon, even in limited time, during a full-day tour that’s ideal for first-time visitors.
You’ll receive personalized attention in a private tour and rely on the local knowledge of your guide to navigate the city without hassle in an air-conditioned car.
Hotel pick up and drop off are included.
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Private Tour of Splendid Lisbon
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Detailed itinerary
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The day starts with a confortable pick up at your hotel/adress that will avoid any unnecessary stress of navigating an unfamiliar city.
Your day will start at the Edward the 7th park, where you will be given the chance to see Lisbon from one the best view points in town and understand its geography.
After discover the history of Medieval Lisbon by visiting the cathedral, Saint George's Castle, Alfama and Nossa Senhora do Monte Viewpoint. Next get ready to Downtown Lisbon to visit Liberdade Avenue ,Restauradores Square, Rossio Square .
Learn more about the Age of Discovery by visiting Belém, ‘Belém pastry’ fabric, Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower and the Discoveries Monument. Take some free time to indulge in a delicious local pastry, and stop for lunch (own expense).
In the afternoon, pass by Comercio Square, the Triumph Arch, Rooftop Terrace as your guide shares secrets from the rebuilding of Lisbon.
the day will end at your desired destination.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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