Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
On this tour you'll discover the history and traditions of ancient Lisbon.
From Rossio Square we will climb the medieval hill of Lisbon through the iconic Mouraria neighborhood, the place where, since ages, completely different cultures and traditions meet, including the strongest tradition of Lisbon: Fado.
After sweetening our mouth with the delicious pastries from Lisbon, we'll discover all the stories of the inexpugnable St. George Castle and visit the nearby medieval quarter of Santa Cruz.
Later, we will go deep into Alfama neighbourhood, feel its special atmosphere and learn about its history and traditions. We’ll pass by the “Old” Cathedral, inextricably bound to the history of Lisbon since its first settlers, and then, we’ll finish our tour in one of the most iconic squares of the ancient town, a great spot for relaxing after such enriching tour.
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Admission fees included
Don't waste anytime: skip the queues
Local and professional guide during all the tour
2 tastings
Lunch
Departure Point
Praça do Rossio, 1100-200 Lisboa, Portugal
Next to the central statue
Rossio Square, Lisbon, Portugal From Rossio Square we will climb the medieval hill of Lisbon through the iconic Mouraria neighbourhood, the place where, since ages, completely different cultures and traditions meet, including the strongest tradition of Lisbon: Fado. 60 minutes
Castelo de S. Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal Superb medieval Castle perched on top of one of Lisbon's hills, affording magnificent views. 40 minutes
Alfama, Lisbon, Portugal After sweetening our mouth with the delicious pastries from Lisbon, we will go deep into Alfama neighborhood, feel its special atmosphere and learn about its history and traditions. 60 minutes
Largo da Sé, 1100-585 Lisboa, Portugal Built in 1147, the cathedral has survived many earthquakes and has been modified, renovated and restored several times. It is nowadays an amazing mix of different architectural styles. 20 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children (under 6 years old) don't pay and are always welcome (please be aware that walking tours with children and baby trolleys may be hard to handle in some situations).
Minimum numbers apply (2 pax min.). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Some amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
If rain is forecast, bring an umbrella as we will be outside for most of the tour.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
campbellharrislevell
14 Feb 2020
Maria was wonderful!! Great tips for the first-time visitor. Very knowledgeable— native Lisboan. Just a delightful personality. Highly recommended recommend!
Howard_F
22 Oct 2019
Maria is an outstanding guide! Extremely knowledgeable, enthusiastic and friendly. She provided a detailed and interesting history of Lisbon while we toured the city. She also made numerous recommendations that enhanced our entire stay! We highly recommend this tour!
Terence V
24 Aug 2017
Maria was a a great guide and her knowledge of old Lisbon was amazing, we thoroughly recommend this tour it gives you a great insight into the whole history of Lisbon and Portugal. Make sure you are reasonably fit the terrain is steep but Maria does the tour in short stages which is good.
Terry and Laurel Perth Western Australia
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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