Small-Group Alfama Walking Tour

Small-Group Alfama Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Lisbon

Alfama is the oldest and most medieval quarter of Lisbon, rich in charm and heritage. On this tour, you'll explore the narrow alleyways, take in the beautiful views over the Tagus River and soak in the neighborhood’s rich musical culture, fleshed out in Fado, the song of “saudade."

Why Visit Lisbon?

Lisbon is a charming coastal capital with stunning hills, historic trams, and beautiful tiles. Explore Alfama district, visit historic monuments, and enjoy delicious Portuguese cuisine. Lisbon offers beautiful viewpoints, vibrant culture, and nearby beaches.

Getting to Lisbon

The easiest way to reach Lisbon is by flying into Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Tour escort/host
  • Local taxes
  • Small-group walking tour

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up
  • Hotel drop-off

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Enjoy the view of Lisbon’s downtown, with the Castle of Saint George, the historical district of Mouraria, and the Tagus river as background scenery

Traveler will meet their guide at the Miradouro da Graça, also know as Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen. The guide will be standing next to the entrance of the church.

End Point

Travelers will visit the church built on the site where Saint Anthony

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Enjoy the view of Lisbon’s downtown, with the... 10 minutes

Enjoy the view of Lisbon’s downtown, with the Castle of Saint George, the historical district of Mouraria, and the Tagus river as background scenery. Travelers will meet their guide on this location and then begin the tour after a short introduction.

Travelers will get the chance to admire one... 10 minutes

Travelers will get the chance to admire one of Lisbon's oldest churches and Convents, home to the Augustinian monks until 1834.

Visit one of the most charming little streets...

Visit one of the most charming little streets in Lisbon, lined with houses with large terraces decorated with buganvilia and other delightful flowers.

Learn about the history of trade union activism in Lisbon

Learn about the history of trade union activism in Lisbon.

Travelers will learn about the historical significance of... 10 minutes

Travelers will learn about the historical significance of the church of Saint Vincent the Deacon, dedicated to Lisbon's patron saint.

Travelers will be acquainted with one of the... 15 minutes

Travelers will be acquainted with one of the oldest flea markets in Lisbon and get to enjoy its unique atmosphere on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Travel will receive an exterior visit to the... 5 minutes

Travel will receive an exterior visit to the attraction and admire the monumental scope of Portugal's National Pantheon, a mausoleum to some of the greatest Portuguese men and women.

Travelers will get acquainted with the Alfama neighborhood... 30 minutes

Travelers will get acquainted with the Alfama neighborhood and the everyday life of its inhabitants.

Enjoy Alfama’s best viewpoint and its picturesque tiny... 5 minutes

Enjoy Alfama’s best viewpoint and its picturesque tiny streets that characterize this historical neighborhood of Lisbon.

Travelers will receive an exterior visit of the...

Travelers will receive an exterior visit of the building and learn about Alfama's connection to Fado music.

Travelers will receive an exterior visit to one... 5 minutes

Travelers will receive an exterior visit to one of the Churches that survived the earthquake of 1755.

Travelers will get the opportunity to visit Lisbon's... 10 minutes

Travelers will get the opportunity to visit Lisbon's cathedral and receive a detailed tour of the interior.

Travelers will visit the church built on the site where Saint Anthony was born 15 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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