Lisboa Trip Overview
This is a private and exclusive tour. It means that it will just be you or your group on the tour.
We will take a ride with the Funicular Glória to the viewpoint S. Pedro de Alcântara where will enjoy the lovely view of the downtown Lisbon and the Castle.
Through the trendy Bairro Alto we will have a glimpse of one of the traditional nightlife spots in the city.
Walk down to the Carmo square, passing the elevator Santa Justa. Through the elegant district of Chiado we will discover interesting shops, historical cafes and old bookstores.
Down to Rossio square and through Praça da Figueira and Baixa (Downtown) we will learn how much city was transformed by the earthquake of 1755.
Through the old part of the town we will enjoy the scenic view of Largo Portas do Sol and walk down through the labyrinth-like Alfama.
We will end our tour in Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio) and enjoy the view of Tagus river.
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* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Lisboa, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
This is a private and exclusive tour. It means that it will just be you or your group on the tour.
We will take a ride with the Funicular Glória to the viewpoint S. Pedro de Alcântara where will enjoy the lovely view of the downtown Lisbon and the Castle.
Through the trendy Bairro Alto we will have a glimpse of one of the traditional nightlife spots in the city.
Walk down to the Carmo square, passing the elevator Santa Justa. Through the elegant district of Chiado we will discover interesting shops, historical cafes and old bookstores.
Down to Rossio square and through Praça da Figueira and Baixa (Downtown) we will learn how much city was transformed by the earthquake of 1755.
Through the old part of the town we will enjoy the scenic view of Largo Portas do Sol and walk down through the labyrinth-like Alfama.
We will end our tour in Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio) and enjoy the view of Tagus river.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Praca dos Restauradores, Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon 1250-188 Portugal
Our meeting point in front of The Hard Rock Cafe. The Square marks the beginning or the end of the old town Lisbon
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Elevador da Gloria, Calcada da Gloria, Lisbon Portugal
We will drive up the hill on one of three funiculars in city. Gloria Elevator was built in 1885 and runs on electricity since 1914.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara, Rua de Sao Pedro de Alcantara Bairro Alto, Lisbon 1250-237 Portugal
Our first glimpse over the city and the old town. Great views over the Castle Saint George and the downtown.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Bairro Alto, Lisbon 1200-109 Portugal
The district Bairro Alto dates back from the 15th century and is known for its cosy restaurants and bars and at the same time maintaining the character of typical neighborhood.
Stop At: Igreja de Sao Roque, Largo Trindade Coelho Bairro Alto, Lisbon 1200-470 Portugal
The austere facade of the church hides probably one of the most beautiful and interesting churches of Lisbon. Built in the 16th Century and decorated in the following centuries is a masterpiece worth a visit.
(Please be aware that the church closes on Monday mornings and during mass visits are not allowed)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Largo do Carmo, Largo do Chiado 8, Lisbon 1249-125 Portugal
A very quiet square nowadays and once the stage for the most important revolution in Portugal, the Revolution that ended the longest dictatorship in Europe so far.
From the square we will see the ruins of Convent of Carmo destroyed by the Earthquake of 1755.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Elevador de Santa Justa, Rua do Ouro, Lisbon 150-060 Portugal
The Elevator was built in 1903 and serves the city as public transportation. We will be able to see the view on the first terrace, but the ride is not included.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Chiado, Lisbon Portugal
The elegant district of Lisbon ever since the 19th century is still one of the most beloved districts to shop in Lisbon. We will walk by historical cafés and shops and see the oldest operating bookstore in the world, Bertrand.
Pass By: Lisbon Baixa, Lisbon Portugal
The downtown of Lisbon (Baixa) is the result of new layout of the city after the terrible earthquake that destroyed on November 1st 1755. For a long time Baixa was the financial and business centre of Lisbon, now we find several hotels, shops and restaurants.
Stop At: Miradouro das Portas do Sol, Largo das Portas do Sol Alfama, Lisbon 1100-411 Portugal
Overlooking the Alfama district, the viewpoint is close to a section of the oldest city walls of Lisbon, dating back to the 8th century.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Alfama, Lisbon Portugal
Known as the oldest district of Lisbon, Alfama still has the look of a moorish maze. Through the narrow streets we will have a glimpse of some of the most typical traditions of the city.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 1C, Lisbon 1100-053 Portugal
We end our tour nearby the river and surrounded by the former oficial buildings of the government at the Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio), one of the most outstanding squares of Lisbon.
Duration: 10 minutes
