Private Highlights of Lisbon HD Tour
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Are you visiting Lisbon for the first time and wish to see all its main attractions?
Perfect to gather families and friends who want to learn and experience Lisbon, up and down its hills, discovering the historic districts of Baixa, Alfama, Chiado and Belém.
Delight our eyes with fantastic views points and taste the traditional pastries.
During 4h you'll get many tips to start discovering my city and the Portuguese life :).
Learn about the new found lands where the navigators arrived and from where they got back bringing so many exotic products, travel back in time until the XVI century and delight yourself by looking at the Belém Tower, which lays on River Tagus' light blue waters.
After visiting the magnificient Jerónimos Monastery, the jewel of Manueline Art, taste the local crunchy custard tarts from the 19 century, sprinkled with one of the favourite spices which the navigators brought from Asia: cinnamon.
It's gonna be fun!
Are you ready?
Available options
Highlights of Lisbon HD Tour
Duration: 4 hours<br/>8 seater minivan (7travellers)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Guiding services with a certified tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
The classy and exclusive boulevard of Lisbon's city centre
2
Stop 2
Pass by
The neuralgic centre of Lisbon, reborn after the earthquake of 1755 offers a fantastic original Portuguese cobbling featuring a wavy pattern, combining black and white stones.
It's the perfect place to start understanding the history of this lovely city!
3
Stop 3
Pass by
An astonishing early XX century elevator, that not only is a piece of work seen from its outside as it provides one of the most beautiful views over the city from its top.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
An iconic noble immense square that will take you back in time. By the river, imagine all that happened here throught the history: the arrivals' pier, the royal palace and much more!
5
This is the magnificient main pedestrian street of Lisbon's downtown area, crowned by the splendurous triumphal arch that leads to the riverside.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
Serenity and romanticism blended with one of the finest views over the river in Lisbon.
Breathtaking might be the best word to describe it but I'd risk saying it's a bit more than that.
7
Stop 7
Pass by
Where Lisbon is still hidden in its past. This charming old neighbourhood layed between the blue water of River Tagus and the castle, is the oldest in the city: a maze of narrow cobbled streets crowned by one of my favourite viewpoints up the hill.
8
The 2 World Heritage Sites classified by Unesco in Lisbon: the 16th century Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower
9
Stop 9
Delight yourself with the original and delicious Pastéis de Belém at the Old Factory from 1837!
10
Stop 10
Pass by
A very special neighbourhood to me, truly meaningful.
Not to be missed!
In Chiado you can still feel every episode that happened on its streets, squares, churches, bookstores, theatres, shops, cafes...
Chiado is unique and has kept its elegance and bohemian style till the present times.
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
IT
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
