Lisbon Half-day Tour
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About this experience
Discover the most charming city on the Atlantic Coast in half a day with a private driver, exclusively for you, on our Lisbon tour. With our panoramic-roof vehicle, you will be guided through the narrow streets of Alfama and Mouraria, uncovering the beauty of old Lisbon. Ascend to the highest panoramic viewpoint in the historic center and enjoy an incredible view of the city.
Crossing through Baixa Pombalina, fall in love with the charms of Chiado and Bairro Alto.
Savor a traditional Pastel de Nata!
With hotel pick-up and drop-off, our private tour ensures your comfort and a personalized experience. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the Portuguese capital.
Available options
Lisbon 4-Hour Tour
WiFi<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Bottled Water<br/>Panoramic Minivan: 7-seat panoramic minivan for groups of up to 4 or 6 people. 9-seat van for groups of up to 8 people.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Passenger Liability Insurance
Vehicle with panoramic roof
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit to the oldest Catholic church in Lisbon.
2
Stop 2
Visit to the highest panoramic viewpoint in Lisbon’s Historic Center.
3
Stop 3
Stop at the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, one of Lisbon’s most impressive buildings. Optional entrance.
4
Stop 4
Stop at the Church of Santa Engrácia, the National Pantheon. The final resting place of several important figures in Portuguese society. Optional visit.
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Stop 5
Visit to the oldest neighborhood in the city of Lisbon.
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Stop 6
Visit to the first neighborhood of New Lisbon. The most charming neighborhood in the city.
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Stop 7
The Carnation Revolution. Visit to the square of the April 25, 1974 revolution.
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Stop 8
Visit to one of the most beautiful churches in Lisbon.
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Stop 9
Visit to the largest viewpoint in the historic center, a must-see view.
10
Visit to Luís de Camões Square in Bairro Alto.
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Stop 11
Visit to the most central and panoramic viewpoint in Lisbon’s Historic Center.
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Stop 12
Follow the path of Lisbon’s reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake, along the city’s main avenue and through the entire Baixa Pombalina.
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Stop 13
Visit to Lisbon’s main square and the Cais das Colunas. The starting point of the city’s reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake.
What's not included
Tickets or meals
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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