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Lisbon Highlights - Private Tour with Van and Local Guide image
Lisbon Highlights - Private Tour with Van and Local Guide image
Lisbon Highlights - Private Tour with Van and Local Guide image
Lisbon Highlights - Private Tour with Van and Local Guide image

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Overview

Delve into ancient history on this four-hour private city tour of Lisbon's highlights. Journey through the city's monumental landmarks in an air-conditioned vehicle while listening to commentary from your personal guide. Explore history-rich neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama, Baixa, Bairro Alto, and Príncipe Real. Visit Mosteiro dos Jerónimos church, Lisbon’s ex-libris and the pinnacle of Europe’s last Gothic style. During the tour, we will treat you to a sweet gastronomic wonder, the famous Pastel de Belém. Conclude your tour at the mouth of the Tagus River, next to Torre de Belém and the Monument of Discoveries, symbols of the city and Portuguese nationality. Choose from morning and afternoon departures, with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel or the Lisbon cruise terminal. Please note that on Mondays it is not possible to visit the interiors of Jerónimos Monastery and the Church of São Roque, as these monuments are closed on that day.

Redemption Instructions

Please note that São Roque church is closed on Mondays and Sunday mornings. Jerónimos Monastery is closed on Mondays. The exact pick up location within Lisbon, the name of the cruise ship or your fly number is essential for us to carry out the tour. Our guide will meet you at the tour start time at the hotel lobby according to the scheduled. Changes and customizations must be within the established route and number of kilometers. Other changes will not be accepted. Local supplier contact information: (+351) 938164042 geral@essenciadalatitude.com

Pickup Information

Pickup is included from central Lisbon hotels, Lisbon Cruise Terminal and Lisbon Airport. Please provide the name of hotel, your cruise ship or your flight number, depending on the case. The tour begins at the time indicated on the voucher at the chosen location.

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. We'll beggin the tour taking you to the most perfect viewpoint to appreciate the city. From one of the city's highest hills, you'll have a panoramic view of the old neighborhoods, magnificent monuments, and vibrant colors that make Lisbon truly captivating. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the city.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Brief visit to the interior of the Church of São Vicente de Fora. Construction of São Vicente de Fora began in 1582 to house the relics of the city's patron saint, St. Vincent, who was declared the city's patron in 1173. The church altar was designed in a style inspired by St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Discover the enchanting charm of Lisbon's historic district, Alfama. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating tales of Europe's second oldest neighborhood. Join us for an unforgettable journey through its ancient alleyways and experience the true essence of this remarkable destination.
Duration: 45 mins
4. The Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, was constructed on the site of the city's largest mosque, which itself had been built atop a 9th-century church. With its fortified appearance, the Cathedral exemplifies the style of Hispanic Romanesque architecture. (Brief stop)
Duration: 10 mins
5. Depart towards Terreiro do Paço, one of the most stunning squares globally, and continue the journey to explore the renowned Baixa district, which holds significant historical importance as the birthplace of Portuguese Enlightenment.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Explore the city's streets comfortably from one of our vehicles. Immerse yourself in the elegant ambiance of Liberdade Avenue, discover the vibrant neighborhoods of Príncipe Real and Bairro Alto, and soak up the cultural richness of Chiado, the pulsating center of the city. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the best of Lisbon's iconic attractions.
Duration: 50 mins
7. We'll include a visit to the renowned S. Pedro de Alcântara Viewpoint, where you can marvel at the magnificent panoramic vista of Lisbon. It presents an unmissable chance to fully immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the city. (Brief stop)
Duration: 10 mins
8. Join us as we unveil the remarkable S. Roque Church. Immerse yourself in its awe-inspiring architecture and be captivated by the unparalleled collection of Europe's esteemed treasures. Experience an extraordinary journey through time, delving into the depths of the continent's illustrious history and artistic legacy, offering an exceptional glimpse into the continent's rich history and artistic heritage. On Monday mornings, the Church of São Roque is closed and unavailable for visits.
Duration: 20 mins
9. Descend the hill and immerse yourself in the charm of the Chiado neighborhood. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic elegance, Chiado offers a delightful blend of cultural landmarks, stylish boutiques, and traditional cafés. As you wander through its streets, you'll encounter beautiful architecture, lively squares, and a rich array of dining and shopping options, all contributing to the area's unique and captivating character.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Visit the Jeronimos Monastery from the outside and visit the church. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you visit the renowned Jeronimos' Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at its intricate Manuelino architectural style, a truly remarkable and unparalleled testament to the 16th century. In the charming district of Belém, indulge in the renowned culinary delight, the Pastel de Belém, a sweet gastronomic wonder that is sure to captivate your taste buds. (On Mondays, the interior of the Jerónimos Monastery and the Church of São Roque are closed and not accessible for visits.)
Duration: 35 mins
11. The Lisbon Highlights 4H tour concludes at the Tagus River, allowing you ample time to admire the iconic Belém Tower. As a significant symbol of Lisbon and Portuguese heritage, this medieval structure offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural significance. End your day at the Monument of the Discoveries, a striking monument celebrating the Portuguese explorers. (The Belém Tower will only be seen from the outside).
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

"Pastel de Belém" tasting and fresh water

Private tour in an air-conditioned minivan with full-time driver/guide

Baggage transport is limited to 4 medium-sized suitcases.

Pick-up and drop-off from Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon Cruise Terminal or Lisbon Airport.

Exclusion

Food and drinks

São Roque church is closed on Mondays and Sunday mornings. Jerónimos Monastery is closed on Mondays.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.

Dress code is smart casual, recommended comfortable clothing and shoes.

Gratuities are not included.

No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.

Please note that on Mondays it is not possible to visit the inside of Jerónimos and the church of São Roque. These monuments are closed on Monday.

Our tours have a set start time. Any delay of more than 30 minutes will be considered a no show.

Additional luggage is only available upon request and depending on the company's availability.

Changes and customizations must be within the established route and number of kilometers. Other changes will not be accepted.

Please note that in Portugal from October to March it starts to get dark from 6pm onwards.

Supplied by Essência da Latitude Turismo Lda

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