Lisboa Trip Overview
The Famous City of 7 Hills. You will see Lisbon from different perspectives, always, with the Tagus river and the seven hills saying hello. Our private guide will show you the most fantastic viewpoints in Lisbon, such as Parque Eduardo VII, the viewpoint of São Pedro de Alcântara and the magic of Nossa Senhora do Monte.
Enter Lisbon’s most fascinating history and embrace its medieval side! Visit the Castle of São Jorge and the Cathedral of Lisbon. Discover an esoteric side of downtown Lisbon and learn all about the reconstruction of a city devastated by a terrible earthquake. Stop at Praça do Comércio and visit the roof of the newly opened Arc de Triomphe and imagine the caravels arriving from the discovery of the world.
Visit the great monuments that honor the golden age of the discoveries. Enter the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, climb to the top of the Torre de Belém and feel on top of the world at the Monument to the Discoveries. Test your senses with the delicious ‘Belém’ patisserie.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisboa, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
The Famous City of 7 Hills. You will see Lisbon from different perspectives, always, with the Tagus river and the seven hills saying hello. Our private guide will show you the most fantastic viewpoints in Lisbon, such as Parque Eduardo VII, the viewpoint of São Pedro de Alcântara and the magic of Nossa Senhora do Monte.
Enter Lisbon’s most fascinating history and embrace its medieval side! Visit the Castle of São Jorge and the Cathedral of Lisbon. Discover an esoteric side of downtown Lisbon and learn all about the reconstruction of a city devastated by a terrible earthquake. Stop at Praça do Comércio and visit the roof of the newly opened Arc de Triomphe and imagine the caravels arriving from the discovery of the world.
Visit the great monuments that honor the golden age of the discoveries. Enter the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, climb to the top of the Torre de Belém and feel on top of the world at the Monument to the Discoveries. Test your senses with the delicious ‘Belém’ patisserie.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Alfama, Lisbon Portugal
Alfama, the oldest district of Lisbon, is an old Medina with small rows and alleys, a perfect defense system during the period of Arabah in Portugal from the eighth to the twelfth century, after the Christian reconquest, the Arab civilization that lived here, if moved to the “Mouraria” neighborhood.
Discover that Alfama is steeped in Portuguese authenticity, Fado, the most typical and charismatic Portuguese music, was born in this neighborhood in the midst of this melancholy that the Portuguese called “longing”.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Se de Lisboa, Largo da Se, Lisbon 1100-585 Portugal
The church of St. Anthony was built in the exact place where St. Anthony was born, near the Lisbon Cathedral, the building was the responsibility of D. Afonso Henriques (first King of Portugal) in the twelfth century, when the city was conquered by the Moors.
On the site was an old mosque. The earthquakes felt in Lisbon have reshaped the city over the years to present it as it is today.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Continuing our tour of Lisbon, we will visit the center of Lisbon, the “Baixa”, and understand the importance of the terrible 1755 earthquake and its reflection on Portuguese minds and even Portuguese architecture.
The buildings were built in a completely different way, with wider streets and many squares, already foreseeing that something like this could happen again, even with an 18th century anti-seismic construction, Marquês de Pombal, the statesman responsible for rebuilding Lisbon, as well as all the economic and social changes that arose after the earthquake.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Parque Eduardo VII, Av. Sidonio Pais, Lisbon 1070-051 Portugal
At the top of Edward VII Park (King of England), we have a wonderful view of the city and we will understand the relationship between Portugal / England with various treaties and alliances and their effects on the formation of the Portuguese colony in Brazil in a new independent country.
The perfect place to visit to understand why Lisbon is considered the city of the seven hills and also the reason for Lisbon’s “Baixa” designation
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Torre de Belem, Avenida Brasilia – Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal
Belém or Bethlehem, a district west of central Lisbon, is a must-see attraction in Lisbon, combining historic monuments, fascinating museums and attractive gardens, all lined with the icy waters of the Tagus Estuary.
The site of Lisbon’s shipyards and ports, and from where Portuguese explorers from the 15th century discovered the sea routes to India, Africa and Brazil, commemorating this glorious past, funded by the vast wealth that fueled Portugal from the colonies. . It’s time to visit the 16th century “Jeronimos” Monastery, as well as the Belém tower, this lovely fortress and monument of explorers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Belem, Belem, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
A visit and tasting at the Pastéis de Belém factory is a must, this sweet centenary that has not changed its formula of success, with the desire of the first family members to keep on sale in one place these wonderful Portuguese sweets.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chiado, Lisbon Portugal
Now it’s time to “climb” another hill in Lisbon and get to know these two different and yet similar neighborhoods. Bairro Alto, known for its intersection of streets that are filled with thousands of young people on the weekend, enjoys what is known as the most bohemian district of Lisbon, next to it we have the Chiado neighborhood, where culture and art On the other hand, or not here is where the vast majority of Lisbon’s theaters are concentrated, as in the oldest bookstores in the modern world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, Largo do Monte, Lisbon 1170-253 Portugal
The Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is one of the most important landmarks in Lisbon. It is also one of the quietest and least sought after viewpoints in the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro das Portas do Sol, Largo das Portas do Sol Alfama, Lisbon 1100-411 Portugal
The Portas do Sol Viewpoint is the balcony that all Lisboners would like to have in their home. The magnificent view of the city of Lisbon combines perfectly.
Duration: 30 minutes
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