Private tour Lisbon - full day
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About this experience
This tour is special because it offers a complete experience of Lisbon, combining history, culture, tradition and modernity. The route includes Lisbon’s Sé and the Alfama neighborhood, where narrow streets, tiles and the Fado reveal the identity and soul of the city. The viewpoints of the Doors of the Sun and the Lady of the Mountain offer unique panoramic views over the roofs, the Tejo River and the Castle of St. George. In Bethlehem, the Jerónimos Monastery, the Tower of Bethlehem and the Pattern of Discoveries evoke the Age of Discoveries and the history of Portuguese sailors. The visit to the National Park shows contemporary, vibrant and cosmopolitan Lisbon, where tradition and innovation meet. This combination of historical, cultural and landscape elements makes the experience rich, engaging and memorable.
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Private Tour of Lisbon
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Mercedes Benz<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Pick up / Drop off at the Hotel | Apartment | Meeting point
Mineral water | Wipes | Tourist maps
Driver
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Eduardo VII Park is the starting point of the visit. This is the largest urban park in the city centre and offers a wide view of the Lower Lisbon and the Tejo River, allowing a first geographic and urban reading of the capital.
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Stop 2
The Lisbon Cathedral, located in Largo da Sé, is the oldest temple in the city, dating back to the 12th century. With a predominantly Romanesque style, it reflects the history of Lisbon since its Christian foundation, being an essential witness to religious and urban life over the centuries.
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Stop 3
The Miradouro das Portas do Sol is one of the city’s most emblematic viewpoints, offering a privileged view of the Alfama neighborhood, the traditional casario and the Tejo River, being an ideal spot to understand Lisbon’s historic identity.
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Stop 4
The Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, located at one of the highest points in the city, offers one of the most complete panoramic views of Lisbon, allowing you to simultaneously observe several hills, historic neighborhoods and the Estuary of the Tejo.
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Stop 5
The Alfama district is the oldest core of the city. It is characterized by narrow streets, staircases, traditional facades and a strong connection to Lisbon folk culture, including Fado. Alfama allows visitors to immerse themselves in the authenticity of Lisbon life and understand the social and cultural tradition that shaped the city.
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Stop 6
The Jeronimos Monastery, built in the 16th century, is one of the most important works of the Manueline style. Associated with the Portuguese Discoveries, it is also the graveyard of historical figures such as Vasco da Gama, representing one of the largest architectural and cultural legacy of the country.
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Stop 7
The Tower of Belém, located on Avenida Brasília, is one of the most recognized symbols of Lisbon and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 16th century, it had defensive and ceremonial functions during the Age of Discoveries. The tower stands out for its Manueline architecture and its strategic location along the Tejo River, offering a unique historical and visual perspective.
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Stop 8
The Pattern of Discoveries is a commemorative monument of the 20th century dedicated to the Portuguese maritime expansion, celebrating historical figures linked to the Age of Discoveries and the central role of Portugal in the history of navigation.
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The National Park, located in the eastern part of Lisbon, represents modern and contemporary Lisbon. With innovative architecture, green areas, cultural spaces and the proximity of the Tejo River, this place shows the contrast and harmony between the historic Lisbon and the contemporary city.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to monuments and museums
Available languages
Written guide
DE
PT
EN
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We offer children seats, compulsory from 0 to 11 years. Request and indicate the age of the child at the time of booking
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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