Lisbon Private Half-Day Tour
A guide and private transportation will take you on a half-day tour of Lisbon’s most important landmarks, explaining the history and vibrant culture of this stunning city, including the famous Cristo Rei statue on the south bank of the Tagus River.
Description
Immerse yourself in Lisbon’s history with a guided visit to the city's iconic and historical points. Discover its cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and breathtaking views while being enchanted by Lisbon's charm. This tour offers a true immersion into the capital of Portugal, away from the typical tourist path.
What to expect
We will visit Rossio Square, one of Lisbon's most iconic locations, where we will begin our exploration of the Baixa district. Here, we’ll talk about key historical events, from the Christian reconquest in 1147 to the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 1755, as well as the restoration of independence in 1640.
After the historical visit, we will cross the Tagus River by car to admire the grand Cristo Rei statue, which greets Lisbon with its imposing embrace. From this viewpoint, you will enjoy a panoramic view of Lisbon that will leave you speechless. We’ll take photos to capture the moment!
Next, we will head to Belém, one of Lisbon’s most famous neighborhoods, where history comes to life. Walking through its streets, we are transported to Portugal’s golden age, when explorers embarked on epic journeys to discover new lands. We will see the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the famous Discoveries Monument, all telling the story of Portugal’s great maritime explorations. We’ll also treat you to Portugal’s most famous sweet, Pastel de Belém, along with a traditional ginjinha (a local drink).
To conclude our tour, we’ll visit the Lisbon Cathedral, a historic church dating back to the 12th century. We’ll also explore the traditional Alfama neighborhood, with its viewpoints and unique charm, revealing Lisbon’s rich history.
Additional Information
Did You like this tour?
Don't waste any more time. Make your reservation today and come live a unique experience.
Relevant Information
Private guide and transportation
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Quote provided upon request
Confirmation will be sent within 48 hours after booking, depending on availability
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made up to 48 hours before the tour start will be fully refunded. Cancellations after that period will be charged 100%.