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Lisbon Old town Tour

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Lisbon, Portugal
  • 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn the history behind one of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods on this walking tour of the Alfama district. Go back to the time of the Phoenicians, Romans, and Moors as your guide traces the history of Lisbon from its earliest days. See the Lisbon Cathedral, learn about the catastrophic earthquake of 1755, and take in stunning views of the city and Tagus River as you explore.
  • Alfama historical walking tour
  • Learn about the neighborhood's historical events and attractions
  • Thorough overview of one of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods
  • Small-group tour limited to 15 people or fewer

What's Included

  • Professional art historian guide
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Cervejaria Antártida Lisboa
    Ala Poente do Palácio Real, Praça do Comércio R. C 20-23, 1100-038 Lisboa, Portugal

    At the door of Tourist Office (not inside) of Ask me Lisboa — Praça do Comércio. This is located at the NORTHWEST corner, next to Cervejaria Antártida and Squisito Italian restaurant . Look for the Guide with a Lisbon Walker orange backpack (or Totebag with big logo).

End point

  • Largo Portas do Sol, Alfama, 1100-411 Lisboa, Portugal

Operating hours
.10:00 am

Itinerary

1

Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Velha

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Lisbon Cathedral

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5

Igreja de Sao Miguel

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alfama (Pass By)

6

Largo do Chafariz de Dentro

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museu do Fado (Pass By)

7

Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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