Iconic Places in Lisbon – Day Tour

Let's feel the city and explore the main spots!
History & Culture

Description

This tour will make you feel like a true resident and explore the iconic places in Lisbon.
Discover one of the most soulful cities in the world with its unique light and old trams. This tour allows you to discover the capital of Portugal and focus on its historic cosmopolitan neighborhoods. Allow me to take you through the heart of the city and immerse yourself in the city while walking in Unique’s districts.

This is the perfect tour to give you a taste of Lisbon. We will walk around the two most important squares of Lisbon, Comercio and Rossio Square. Then, go through the downtown, rebuilt after the earthquake of 1755 and nowadays the commercial area of the city. And also explore the trendiest neighborhood, Chiado, inhabited by artists and intellectuals where we will find the most traditional Portuguese shops.

Lisbon is known as the city of the seven hills and that is why we are driving through to visit some breathtaking lookouts and views from these amazing hills. This tour will show you all that, as well as the richest chapel in Europe inside a church that, at first, you wouldn’t say was worth going inside.
We’ll also not miss walking down through Alfama, the oldest neighborhood of Lisbon, to capture the feel of the city. It was inhabited by the Moors more than one thousand years ago. Here, Muslims, Christians, and Jews used to co-inhabit.

These are the oldest districts of Lisbon but, if you love modern art, we can also show you the most recent district in the city.
We can show everyday life facilities and residential neighborhoods like Belem and Avenidas Novas to feel and understand the locals. We can orient you to its restaurants, shops, and much more!
Do not miss the chance to visit beautiful and iconic places in Lisbon and to understand the Portuguese culture!

Highlights

  • Belem: Monastery of Saint Jerome (inside too, except on Mondays and holidays),
  • Tower of Belem (outside), Monument to Discoveries
  • Portuguese custard tart (optional)
  • Augusta Street and Baixa neighborhood
  • Alfama labyrinthine 8th-century neighborhood for a walk (if you wish)
  • My secret Hill top view to take your breath
  • Cathedral of Lisbon
  • Modern district Nations park (optional)

What's Included

  • Certified Tour Guide
  • Certified Tourism Driver (optional)
  • Transport in luxury vehicles, with maximum comfort (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
The tour will be customized according to your preferences, please share them with us.

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