Discover Lovely Lisbon: Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Discover Lovely Lisbon: Self-Guided Audio Tour

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2h
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About this experience

Portugal’s capital Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest cities and rich with enough history, controversy and intrigue to rival any on the planet You will learn about its ancient past when it was devastated by an earthquake in 1755 and how the city rebuilt itself into one of today’s world’s wealthiest and most important trade centres.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city.

To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

Delve into some of the more fascinating events and characters that have stood out over time, and findn out how the struggle for power has seen the city consistently change rulers all the way up until the Modern Age.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Available options

Discover Lovely Lisbon: Self-Guided Audio Tour

What's included

Audio files and GPS map
Self-Paced

What's not included

Admission Fees
Food/Drink
Transportation
Audio device

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
No admission fees or physical guide included.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
Available only in English.

Meeting point

As this is a downloadable and self-guided tour, there is no set start time. Likewise, the starting point is merely a recommendation; each of the points on the audio tour can be completed at your leisure. It is suggested that you choose a time of day in which the attractions you wish to visit are open.

Important notes

Please note this is an audio tour, there is no physical guide. There is no set meeting point or time. Once downloaded, you can listen to it whenever you want.

For the best experience, please use our Phone App

Please copy the below link in your mobile browser to download the tour in our app:
https://116e.short.gy/yst33v

Note. If you do not have the phone application installed already you will need to download it from the App Store first then select the link above to download the audio tour in the app.

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.audiotours.citywalksz

Apple Store:https://apps.apple.com/au/app/citywalks-world/id847106919

Alternatively, download the audio file using below link and play on any device

http://link.citywalksworld.com/7WdQVN

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

Adults
Age 8-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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