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3h30 Tour | Lisbon Essentials: See, Taste and Learn with a Local

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

If you want to kick back and actually enjoy your vacation in Lisbon, without missing your must-visit list but still having a local experience, you better make sure to come with us!

We've got the perfect tour for you! Let us take the wheel while you:
- See all the must-see hotspots and famous landmarks;
- Learn the city's history and get a feeling of Portugal’s rich culture;
- Taste delicious local pastries and sip on some traditional liquor.

All you have to do is get on our electric and silent tuk-tuk, sit back, relax, and soak it all in!
By the end, you’ll have a lot of time to grab a drink, unwind, and truly enjoy what your vacation is meant for.

We are a small local business, focused on providing custom, fun and unforgettable tours around Lisbon. Let us transform your Lisbon trip into an amazing and everlasting memory!

What's Included

  • Snacks Traditional Custard tart "Pastel de Nata" (Optional)
  • Alcoholic beverages Traditional homemade Liquor "Ginjinha" (Optional for guests over 18y/o)
  • Private transportation
  • Souvenirs or food/Drink samples that travelers might want to take home
  • Gratuities
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Praca Dos Restauradores

Restorers Square is a public square in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located at the southeast end of Avenida da Liberdade. We will visit a venue that sells one of the best Custart tarts in the city, so you can taste the magic.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Praca Dom Pedro IV (pass by)

The Rossio is the popular name of the King Pedro IV Square in the city of Lisbon. We will pass by and admire all it's beauty and life.
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Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II (pass by)

This venue is a Portuguese theater with a seating capacity of 948 people located downtown. We will pass by.
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Baixa de Lisboa (pass by)

Baixa is Lisbon’s historic heart and commercial center. Built after the 1755 earthquake, surrounds Commerce and Rossio squares. We will pass by while history and some secrets about it will be revealed.
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Lisbon Cathedral (pass by)

The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, often called Lisbon Cathedral or simply the "Sé", is a Roman Catholic cathedral. We will pass by and admire from the outside.
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Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol

This place has a viewpoint, which is essentially one huge balcony above the ancient Alfama neighborhood. We will get the best pictures and learn about this place.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mosteiro de Sao Vicente de Fora (pass by)

The Church and Monastery of São Vicente de Fora is located in the historic neighborhood of São Vicente (Lisbon). It was built outside the walls, and for this reason the name São Vicente de Fora arises.
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Panteao Nacional (pass by)

The National Pantheon, located in the historic area of ​​Santa Clara, occupies the building originally intended for the church of Santa Engrácia, housing the tombs of great figures in Portuguese history. We will pass by but slow down for a picture of this incredible and massive church.
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Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte

Next to the Chapel of Senhora do Monte, this privileged balcony overlooking the city offers the most spectacular panoramic view of Lisbon. We will get some great pictures and take some minutes to soak everything our eyes can see.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Praca Martim Moniz (pass by)

Praça Martim Moniz is a square in Lisbon named after someone with a very important role in the Portuguese history, becoming one of the most emblematic squares in the capital. We will pass by and enjoy.
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Praca Da Figueira (pass by)

One of the most emblematic squares in Lisbon, we will pass by and discover it's history.
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Alfama

Alfama is a very peculiar neighborhood in that it resembles an old village not only in appearance but also because it has a relatively small and close community. We will stop for a walk inside its beautifull narrow streets, and try the famous "Ginjinha".
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) (pass by)

The biggest and most famous square in Lisbon. Its use is divided between government departments, cultural and promotional activities, hotels, restaurants and cafes. Let's pass by, get a pic and keep going.
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Ribeira das Naus (pass by)

Ribeira da Naus, a former shipbuilding yard, is, after major intervention, a public space. Let's pass by and get to know it.
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Pink Street

Nestled in the heart of Lisbon's Cais do Sodré district, Pink Street, officially known as Rua Nova do Carvalho, has undergone a dramatic transformation from its notorious past to become one of the city's most vibrant cultural and nightlife hubs
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Praca Luis de Camoes (pass by)

This square is a historical landmark in the city of Lisbon. It is named after the statue of the great poet Luís Vaz de Camões. We will pass by and discover a little bit about it.
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Bairro Alto (pass by)

We will cross Bairro Alto from South to North and see how quiet it is during the day, since at night it completely transforms into one of the busiest bar and restaurant areas in Lisbon.
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Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

Here we are privileged with one of the most complete and beautiful panoramic views of the city of Lisbon, let's get a quick pic and keep going.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Largo do Carmo (pass by)

Largo do Carmo is currently a calm and peaceful place but its history evokes other, more hectic moments in the history of Portugal. Probably one of the most important squares in the country! We will tell you all about it.
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Praca Dos Restauradores

Let's go back to were we started and finish our adventure.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: By Portuguese law, alcoholic drinks are only allowed if you are 18 y/o or older.
  • Most of the tour duration will be spent inside the tuk-tuk, navigating the streets of Lisbon, where narration and info about the city will be given

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3h30 Tour | Lisbon Essentials: See, Taste and Learn with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • SnacksTraditional Custard tart "Pastel de Nata" (Optional)
  • Alcoholic beveragesTraditional homemade Liquor "Ginjinha" (Optional for guests over 18y/o)
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel Pick-up/drop-off
  • Company Liability and Personal Injury Insurances
  • Experienced and engaging Local guide
  • Souvenirs or food/Drink samples that travelers might want to take home
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for boring people or people that lack sense of humour
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: By Portuguese law, alcoholic drinks are only allowed if you are 18 y/o or older.
  • Most of the tour duration will be spent inside the tuk-tuk, navigating the streets of Lisbon, where narration and info about the city will be given
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