Alfama Tour in Lisbon Old Town: Immerse in Portugal's Oldest District's Culture and History
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Lisboa
Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Alfama, Portugal's oldest district, on this engaging walking tour. Discover the narrow streets, colorful houses, and rich traditions that make Alfama unique. Get insider tips and explore 3,000 years of history in Lisbon. Book your ticket now!
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa - Look for the Blue Umbrellas and prepare yourself to start a journey into the soul of Lisbon.
What's Included
  • Enjoy Lisbon with dozens of expert suggestions
  • Discover great stories about Lisbon’s culture and traditions
  • Tour with a passionate and informative guide
What's Not Included
  • Tips at the End to Value the Guides’ Efforts.
  • Any Food or Beverages.
  • Lisbon Cathedral, better known as Sé de Lisboa, cost of entry 5€
Additional Information

Discover the core of Portuguese city, its oldest quarter, Alfama, through this complimentary expedition. The journey unfolds the labyrinthine narrows of Alfama, with its vibrant petite dwellings, balconies, and tiled façades. You will uncover the distinctive traditions, folklore, and cultural elements that shape the unique identity of the ‘Alfacinhas’.

This on-foot quest traverses 3,000 years of narrative, revealing the authentic Lisbon, Alfama, while also sharing a multitude of local insider advice and an abundance of activities to partake in Lisbon.

Your admittance to the Free Tour is secured with this ticket. A Free Tour is a pedestrian exploration led by tour guides enthusiastic about the city and its past. They strive to ensure you have a memorable journey. The tour’s cost-free nature is due to the absence of a fixed fee; each participant decides the amount they deem fitting based on their satisfaction and monetary capacity.

Location
R. dos Bacalhoeiros 12A
Rua dos Bacalhoeiros
This ticket guarantees your place on our Alfama Free Tour. A Free Tour is a walking tour where passionate guides do their best to guarantee you an unforgettable experience. Look for the Blue Umbrellas right in front of Casa dos Bicos and immerse yourself in the soul of our city.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Scenic42747933148
Jun 20, 2024
How beautiful Alfama is <3 - The tour of Alfama was great with Araceli! He made the visit entertaining, fun and very enjoyable. To highlight the pace of the tour with more than enough time to take photos :)
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Lanzo64
Jun 20, 2024
Elvira the friendly and engaging expert guide - If you are planning a visit to Lisbon, get ready for an unforgettable experience with Elvira as your tour guide who turns every tour into an exciting adventure. Elvira knows every hidden corner and every interesting anecdote and her enthusiasm is contagious because she knows how to engage visitors, making every historical tale lively and every walk a dynamic experience. If you want to explore Lisbon with a guide who combines expertise, passion, energy and a touch of friendliness, Elvira is the perfect choice.
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Steqq
Jun 20, 2024
Top - The tour with Elvira in Alfama was beautiful 👌🏻 her knowledge and her concern for people are not for everyone! Highly recommended!
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Silviacp5761vt
Jun 20, 2024
Alfama Tour of 10! - The tour of Alfama with Sara was very entertaining and interesting. Sara explains excellently and is very funny. Super recommended!
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J3393bmelenas
Jun 20, 2024
Hidden Alfama - Beautiful tour. Our guide Elvira took us to discover the Alfama, walking along the more traditional streets but above all through lesser-known and more characteristic alleys of the oldest district of Lisbon. Thank you Elvira, an experience that I highly recommend!
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948valentinac
Jun 20, 2024
Family tour - Our guide LAURA was very explanatory and competent in her presentation. It was truly an excellent experience, the first for us but certainly not the last! Recommended thanks Laura
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Cesarer234
Jun 20, 2024
Laura in Alfama - It's an amazing tour you can see the real face of Lisbon. Stunning views, our guide Laura clearly loves the city. To do
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Giorgina196
Jun 20, 2024
Great tour - A truly interesting visit, which took us to places we wouldn't have seen on our own. The Elvira guide top! Nice and very good
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X9397njka
Jun 20, 2024
Lisbon - Great tour and Silvestro was super tour guide!! I really enjoyed walking around the Lisbon and discovering new stories about the city
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Garycr4062ii
Jun 20, 2024
Charming Alfama - I really liked the tour of Alfama, full of magic and charm led by Araceli. I never thought I would like Lisbon so much.
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