Lisboa Trip Overview
Get a privileged view of Lisbon and its main attractions on a private guided tour. Delve into its history, culture and traditions in its historic neighborhoods. Take a ride on a classic trolley and see old cafes and boutiques.
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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
Get a privileged view of Lisbon and its main attractions on a private guided tour. Delve into its history, culture and traditions in its historic neighborhoods. Take a ride on a classic trolley and see old cafes and boutiques.
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Stop At: Rossio Square, Praca Dom Pedro IV, Lisbon 1100-026 Portugal
Take an intimate tour of Lisbon with a private guide and get a deep insight into the history and traditions of the city. Check out amazing places such as Rossio Square, Restauradores Square, the Lisbon Cathedral and much more.
Your guide will explain how, in the 18th-century, the city was destroyed by an earthquake and completely rebuilt. On the way, stroll through Rossio Square, in the center of old and new Lisbon. Check out the Obelisk in the center of Restauradores Square celebrating the restoration of Portugal’s independence from Spain in 1640.
Learn more about the 1974 Carnation Revolution in the beautiful Praça do Carmo, where Portugal’s dictatorial regime fell after 48-years. Walk through the elegant neighborhood of Chiado and see old cafes, boutiques, theaters and, bookstores. Sample a typical Portuguese sweet, the famous cream cake, and then enjoy a short ride on one of Lisbon’s ancient trams.
Stroll through the old maze of small squares and narrow streets of the Alfama district, where time seems to have stopped a thousand years ago. Learn more about Fado, the musical genre of Lisbon, and stroll through the Fado Museum and some of Alfama’s hidden fado houses. Take a break to taste a wine in a wine bar and restaurant located in a medieval palace. Then visit the 12th-century cathedral, the oldest church in Lisbon, and end at Praça do Comércio, the old entrance to the city and one of the largest and most beautiful squares in Europe.
Duration: 30 minutes