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Lisbon Private Day Tour: Old Town, Belém & City Views

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Lisbon Private Day Tour: Old Town, Belém & City Views

About this activity

Discover Lisbon in one full day with a private guide, combining history, culture, and the city’s most iconic viewpoints in a relaxed experience.

Start at Parque Eduardo VII for panoramic views over Lisbon and the Tagus River. Continue through Príncipe Real and Bairro Alto towards the city center.

Explore Chiado on a walking tour through elegant streets, historic cafés, and traditional shops, passing by the world’s oldest operating bookshop. Continue through downtown Lisbon, visiting Largo do Carmo and enjoying views from the Santa Justa Elevator.

On the way to Belém, stop at LX Factory. In Belém, discover Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries, with time to taste the famous Pastéis de Belém.

On the way back, stop at Time Out Market, where you’ll have free time for lunch.

After lunch, continue to the Old Town, visiting Commerce Square, Lisbon Cathedral, and the National Pantheon, ending with a walking tour through Alfama.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
LusoXperience

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Premium air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional local tour guide
  • Included: Hotel or accommodation pickup & drop-off
  • Included: All insurances in accordance with Portuguese law

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Tickets to access monuments or other places visited (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. Parque Eduardo VII

    15 min

    Visit one of the best viewpoints of the city and start to discover the history behind the city of the seven hills

  2. Principe Real

    Passing by

    Discover what was once one of the glamour areas of the city.

  3. Bairro Alto, Bica & Cais do Sodre

    Passing by

    Xperience the iconic streets of Bairro Alto and feel the tradition through them

  4. Largo do Carmo

    20 min

    Visit largo do carmo, discover the place where it was made the revolution that put the term on the dictatorship of Portugal.

  5. Elevador de Santa Justa

    10 min

    Visit Santa Justa lift and enjoy one of the best views on the heart of the city.

  6. Chiado

    20 min

    Discover the comercial area of the city at Chiado, spend some time and enjoy the local shops on the way.

  7. Calle Rosa de Lisboa

    Passing by

    Discover Pink Street, the famous site of the night life area of Lisbon.

  8. Time Out Market Lisboa

    20 min

    Explore Ribeira Market where you will also be able to discover Time Out market, the iconic food market of the city. Have some time to discover the local products that has to offer.

  9. LX Factory

    10 min

    Head on the ocean direction and discover what was once a factory and as now became a village filled up with shops, art galleries, restaurants, rooftop bars and occasionally at sunday's a local market.

  10. Jeronimos Monastery

    15 min

    Discover the biggest Monastary of Portugal built after the great achivments made by the navigations.

  11. Stop 11

    15 min

    Visit and taste at the place that produces the famous custard tarts of Lisbon according to an old recipe from the Jerónimos Monastery, reborned daily at the factory using the same artisanal processes.

  12. Torre de Belem

    30 min Admission not included

    Discover the tower fortress on the north bank of Tejo river, that guards the entrance of Lisbon since 1514.

  13. Padrao Dos Descobrimentos

    20 min Admission included

    Get to know the history behind the memorial to the brave Henry the navigator as well as the navigations that lead to the world colonization.

  14. Praca do Comercio

    Passing by

    Pass through Commercial square, what was once the Royal Palace before the 1755 earthquake and is now the biggest and main square of the city.

  15. Lisbon Cathedral

    15 min

    Built in the 12th century, Lisbon Cathedral is the city’s oldest and most important church. Its Romanesque façade, Gothic chapels, and centuries of history reflect Lisbon’s evolution through earthquakes and empires. Located in the heart of Alfama, it offers beautiful views and a glimpse into the city’s medieval past.

  16. Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte

    15 min

    Visit the best viewpoint of the city and enjoy the mesmarizing views over the city.

  17. Alfama

    20 min

    End the experience feeling the true Lisbon charm, have a walk and explore Alfama, the oldest neighborhood of the city with the iconic narrow streets and its architecture, immerse yourself in an atmosphere of tradition and culture along the streets of Alfama.

    Try the traditional ginja for the cherry at the top of the day!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Lisboa Airport

Your guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel or accommodation at

the scheduled pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Premium Van

    Pickup included

  • Premium Sedan

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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