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1 Day itinerary in Portugal, Europe

Best of Lisbon Walking Tour

Explore central Lisbon with insider guides, visiting Rossio Square, Chiado, and Alfama. Learn about Lisbon's history, taste Ginjinha liqueur, and see landmarks like the Obelisk and Rossio Central Station. Experience Fado music, indulge in Pastel de Nata, and enjoy wine and cheese tasting. Conclude a... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Average
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Lisbon

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Meet local people

Start/End

Night

Highlights

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This tour is a unique way to see and experience historical Lisbon

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Get to know the highlights of Lisbon passing by on the important neighbourhoods of Lisbon

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Taste the famous Pastel de Nata and stop for a wine tasting and a tapa (cheese and chouriço)

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Avoid the stress of walking in the narrow streets of the old town Lisbon

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Best Of Lisbon Walking Tour

Districts we visit: Baixa - Chiado - Alfama This tour is a unique way to see all the major sites of central Lisbon. Insider Local guides give you a great insight into Lisbon's lifestyle, history and culture as well as useful tips. 

Visit the Rossio Square, the heart of both,: old and new Lisbon.

 Learn how the old city of Lisbon was destroyed in the 18th century and then totally rebuilt to become the city of today. 

Learn about the favorite liqueur of many Portuguese and a typical drink in Lisbon - Ginjinha; 

Take a look at the Obelisk on the Restauradores Square, commemorating the Restoration of Portugal’s independence from Spain in 1640, after sixty years of Spanish rule. 

Marvel at the intricate Neo-Manueline architecture of the Rossio Central Station. 

Learn about the Carnation Revolution of 1974 as you visit the beautiful Carmo Square, at the place where Portugal’s old dictatorial regime fell after 48 years. 

Walk through the elegant Chiado neighborhood, with its old cafés , theatres and bookstores. 

Try a typical Portuguese pastry (the famous Pastel de Nata) 

Wander through the old maze of small squares and narrow alleyways of the Moorish Alfama neighborhood, where time seems to have stopped a thousand years ago. 

Learn about Fado, Portugal’s own musical genre, as you go past the fado Museum and some of Alfama’s hidden, intimate Fado restaurants. 

Stop for a glass of wine and a chouriço and cheese tasting at a wine bar. 

Visit Lisbon’s Cathedral, the city’s oldest church, built in 1147. 

End your tour in Praça do Comércio.

Guide: Included for the day

What’s Included

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  • One tapa and Wine Tasting
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Pastel de Nata (custard tart)

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  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Vintage Cable Car Tram Ticket
  • Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
  • Guided Visit inside the monuments

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$18.00 USD