HISTORY WALKING TOURS IN LISBON
Good history walking tours in Lisbon fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 5 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Lisbon’s 3-hour history and lifestyle walk, with Bairro Alto, Alfama, tram 12, city views, coffee, and pastel de nata.
“We had the most fabulous time - truly could not have asked for a better introduction to the city. We were met with kindness, honesty, and humor. Not a question went unanswered. Thank you!!!”
Explore Lisbon’s dark history on a private Bairro Alto bar tour with five Portuguese drinks, lively stories, and a club finish.
“The tour was one of the highlights of Lisbon! Our guide Telma was so fun and put in so much effort to make it a great night! We would recommend this to anyone comming to Lisbon who wants to get a vibe of the night life with some funny/wild history!”
Explore Lisbon’s hills, viewpoints, churches, Alfama, Tram 28, local pastry, and centuries of history on this small-group walking tour.
“Paulo was great! I really enjoyed his tour very much. Very informative and a good intro for first timers to Lisbon.”
Walk from Rossio into Alfama with a local guide, hearing Lisbon legends, seeing São Domingos Church, and reaching the cathedral in 2.5 hours.
“Vivian was great! Wonderful information and good tourist tips. A very interesting tour, a little hilly, not too bad, wonderful viewpoints.”
Explore Lisbon’s Mouraria and Alfama, learn how fado began, and enjoy a small-group evening walk with local stories and dinner.
“Our guide Alfredo was not on form. his delivery was hesitant and he was more interested in us buying pastries (so he could stop for a smoke) than packing in more tour experience. Tour was long drawn out and others found it equally boring.”
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