Lisbon Christmas Lights Tuk Tuk Tour with Local Guide
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About this experience
A friendly and knowledgeable local guide will take you on a magical journey through Lisbon’s best Christmas lights. You’ll visit the impressive Christmas Tree in Commerce Square, explore the festive market at Rossio, admire the dazzling lights in Chiado, and experience the enchanting Wonderland Christmas fair at Parque Eduardo VII.
To make your tour even more memorable, we provide a speaker so you can enjoy Christmas carols throughout the ride, adding a magical soundtrack to your holiday adventure.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour is the perfect way to see Lisbon’s best sights during the holiday spirit!
Available options
Small group (1-6 people)
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Tuk-Tuk: For groups of 1-6 people, only 1 Tuk-Tuk is needed, making it a cozy and private experience just for your group!<br/>Pickup included
Big group (7-10 people)
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Tuk-Tuk: For groups of 7-10 people, two Tuk-Tuks will travel side by side so your whole group can enjoy the tour together!<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Christmas Lights Sightseeing tour
Live commentary from an experienced True Local guide!
Transportation on an electric Tuk-Tuk
Stops for photos and enjoying local food and drinks
Our Tuk-tuks have protective layers against rain and wind.
Blankets are available for customers when the weather gets colder
Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Rossio Square transforms into a sparkling wonderland, with its elegant 19th-century buildings and fountains beautifully illuminated. Follow the scent of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine to the lively Rossio Christmas Market, where wooden stalls overflow with local crafts, ornaments, and delicious Portuguese treats. Taste, shop, and soak in the joyful energy as carol music and laughter fill the air.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
The elegant streets of downtown Lisbon come alive with dazzling lights and festive charm! Ride beneath golden arches, shimmering chandeliers, and colorful displays that illuminate the grand avenues!
3
Stop 3
Enter the magnificent Commerce Square filled with sparkles with thousands of twinkling lights, elegant buildings draped in festive colors, and a giant Christmas tree that glows against the night sky. Here we stop for a quick photo next to the giant Christmas tree!
4
Stop 4
Pass by
As you drive through the Chiado district, you will spot the grand Christmas tree in front of the Armazens do Chiado shopping mall, beautifully decorated, with an advanced LED mapping technology. It promises to liven up the street with Christmas icons.
5
At Camoes Square in Chiado, the festive magic comes alive with sparkling Christmas lights and a monumental holiday installation inspired by a Disney palace, delighting visitors of all ages. The elegant square, centered around the statue of the poet Luís de Camões, is transformed into a vibrant winter wonderland, perfect for festive photos and soaking up the joyful holiday atmosphere.
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Stop 6
At the Sao Pedro de Alcantara viewpoint, enjoy a 10-minute stop to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Lisbon sparkling under Christmas lights. The area also comes alive with the vibrant Christmas market, where colorful stalls offer seasonal treats, festive gifts, and local crafts, giving you a taste of Lisbon’s holiday traditions.
7
As we pass by Eduardo VII Park, you’ll catch a glimpse of the Lisbon Wonderland Fair, a magical Christmas attraction located near Marques de Pombal Square, full of festive stalls, decorations, and family-friendly activities.
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Stop 8
Pass by
We will drive along Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon’s elegant boulevard, beautifully adorned with Christmas lights, creating a festive and enchanting atmosphere as we continue our tour through the city.
What's not included
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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per person
Price varies by option
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