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Lisbon Caravel Tour with Electric Tuk Tuk and Professional Guide

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Lisbon Caravel Tour with Electric Tuk Tuk and Professional Guide

About this activity

Experience Lisbon's magic and explore all the historic neighbourhoods, each offering a unique perspective on the city's rich history and culture. From the winding streets of Alfama to UNESCO Heritage Sites in Belém, the Caravel tour covers all the essential stops and more!

Just like with the Portuguese navigators of old, who sailed the seas in search of new worlds, a tuk-tuk is like a modern-day caravel, allowing you to discover some of the most significant places in Lisbon and some hidden gems that only a local can point out.

But it's also about the journey. A tuk-tuk is a perfect way to navigate Lisbon's topography, which includes steep hills and narrow streets. So sit back and relax while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into Lisbon's history, culture, and traditions, bringing the city's rich past to life. You'll gain a deep appreciation for all that makes Lisbon one of Europe's most captivating destinations.

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At a glance

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

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: Soak up the atmosphere while sipping a cup of Ginjinha, the traditional sour cherry liqueur. 1 per person.
  • Included: Optional Pickup
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In person guide
  • Included: Snacks: Skip the loooong queue and taste the exquisite original Pastel de Nata, fresh out of the oven. 1 per person

Not included

  • Not included: Tickets to main attractions

Itinerary

  1. Lisbon

    Passing by

    This bustling street is the heart of Chiado and one of the most iconic streets of Lisbon.

  2. Largo do Carmo

    5 min

    A small and beautiful square that has played an important role in the Portuguese History.

  3. Bairro Alto

    Passing by

    This 500-year-old neighbourhood is the epicentre of Lisbon’s nightlife.

  4. Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

    10 min

    Get one of the most panoramic views of downtown Lisbon and the opposing Castle Hill.

  5. Jardim do Principe Real

    Passing by

    Admire the former mansions and the immemorial exotic trees in the trendiest but still authentic part of town.

  6. Basilica da Estrela

    15 min

    An idealised area where an elegant 18th-century Basilica complements an ethereal garden that you will get to briefly walk through.

  7. Bairro da Lapa

    Passing by

    Once home to the elite and adorned with elegant palaces, Lapa preserves a bygone era's architectural grandeur, while in Alcântara, you'll witness the fusion of old and new, where industrial heritage meets the avant-garde.

  8. Stop 8

    10 min

    Pastel de Nata was created in the 18th century by the monks at the Hieronymites Monastery. Since the opening of Fábrica de Pastéis de Belém, the recipe of the original Pastel de Nata is a secret that you will get to taste, offered by your guide.

  9. Jeronimos Monastery

    10 min Admission not included

    The masterpiece of the uniquely Portuguese Manueline Architecture. This astonishing 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site is intimately connected to the most key moments of Portugal's Age of Exploration and thus to the collective imaginary.

  10. Torre de Belem

    10 min Admission not included

    An iconic 16th-century fortification, part of a defence system of the mouth of the Tejo River, that also protected the Monastery. Built during the height of the Portuguese Renaissance, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  11. Padrao Dos Descobrimentos

    5 min Admission not included

    Ready to set sail towards uncharted waters, this 1960 monument commemorates the key figures of Portuguese maritime endeavours and is one of the landmarks with which the regime has sprinkled the urban landscape throughout the long dictatorship years.

  12. MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia

    5 min Admission not included

    Celebrated for both its light-reflective design and cultural programme that marries the three fields in a space for debate, this undulating architectural wonder lets one walk over and savour the river breeze from its grand rooftop terrace.

  13. Lisbon Cathedral

    10 min Admission not included

    The most cherished churches of Lisbon sit in front of each other. One being the oldest and the other one dedicated to the city's patron Saint - the beloved Saint Anthony.

  14. Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano

    5 min

    One of the most important landmarks of the Roman Felicitas Iulia Olisipo, this 1st century CE theatre used to welcome as many as 4000 spectators.

  15. Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol

    10 min

    Embrace the glittering river while looking over Alfama's terracotta roofs from where an important wall gate used to be. Soak up the atmosphere while sipping a cup of Ginja, the traditional sour cherry liqueur, offered by your guide.

  16. Stop 16

    Passing by

    The typically proletarian Graça quarter offers some of the best viewpoints over the city and is filled with architectural relics from the late Romantic Era, standing in stark contrast to famous street art murals by world-class artists.

  17. Stop 17

    Passing by

    An icon, one of the various economic housing complexes in Graça, was built in 1902 by an emancipated factory owner. Its architectural grace enchants the visitor and is a hotspot during the city festivities that occur in June.

  18. Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte

    10 min

    A site of pilgrimage since the Reconquista in 1147, people would climb the hill to admire a relic - the chair of the first bishop of Lisbon, martyrized in 284 CE. Pilgrims come these days for the ecstasy provided by the frequently praised view!

  19. Igreja de Sao Vicente de Fora

    5 min

    The biggest church in Lisbon was built to honour the patron saint of the patriarch of Lisbon. It also houses the pantheon of the last dynasty of Portuguese Kings.

  20. Panteao Nacional

    5 min Admission not included

    This iconic church is the resting place of some of the most significant personalities of Portuguese History and thus a part of the national ethos.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet your guide in front of the Hard Rock Café building.

End point

  • Please meet your guide in front of the Hard Rock Café building.

Pickup points

  • Imperador Hotel
  • EasyHotel Lisbon
  • VIP Inn Berna Hotel
  • Hotel Nacional
  • Pensao Estacao Central
  • Residencial Dona Maria II
  • Hotel Botanico
  • Altis Prime Hotel
  • Hotel A. S. Lisboa
  • Hotel Alicante
  • Albergaria Senhora Do Monte
  • Hotel Dom Carlos Park

and 311 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not suitable for children under 6 years

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