Lisbon PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems by VESPA or Foot

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Discover the hidden gems of Lisbon on an exclusive private tour with a local guide. Explore the city’s culture, history, and local lifestyle while avoiding the crowds. Book now!

Duration: 3 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) - This is Lisbon’s main square, and it sits on the old sight of the royal palace before it was destoyed by the 1755 earthquake.
Bairro Alto - Bairro Alto is a picturesque quarter dating from the 1500s, that has traditionally been the city’s bohemian haunt of artists and writers.
Alfama - The streets of Alfama, one of Lisbon’s oldest areas, are lined with viewpoints over the city, shops selling traditional crafts and unique local cafes.
Lisbon - Depending on the tour, by Vespa or foot, you will visit a lot of different locations of the city center of Lisbon, discover hidden gems and hear a lot of local stories from your local host.
Church of Saint Roch - The church space was originally a shrine dedicated to St. Sebastian. Later on, it housed artifacts in memory of São Roque. He became a saint thanks to his work in healing victims of the plague that raged through Europe.
Church of Saint Dominic - Church of St. Dominic is a Catholic church in Lisbon, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. The church was dedicated in 1241 and was, at one time, the largest church in Lisbon.
Rua Augusta - One of the most crowded and busy streets of Lisbon. We will pass it by going from one neighbourhood of Lisbon to another one.
Elevador de Santa Justa - The Santa Justa Lift, also called Carmo Lift, is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of Santa Justa, in the historic center of Lisbon, Portugal.
A Ginjinha - Historic open-fronted bar for a pip-spitting crowd sipping local ginjinha cherry-like liqueur.
Lisbon Cathedral - The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, often called Lisbon Cathedral or simply the Sé, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lisbon. The oldest church in the city, it is the seat of the Patriarchate of Lisbon.
Miradouro das Portas do Sol - Scenic viewpoint with panoramic city views of traditional Alfama houses with red roofs & churches.
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte - Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.
Carmo Convent - The Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a former Catholic convent located in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior.

What's Included

PRIVATE multilingual local guide
Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
Driver and Vespa ride - if you book Vespa tour option
Experience without the crowds - skip the groups tour, go on a private experience
1 local drink or snack - depending on the option of the tour you book
PRIVATE tour - only you and your local

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance to attractions - we will visit them from the outside

Additional Information

This is far more than a typical urban exploration; it’s the cream of the crop of Lisbon tours, offering access to secret spots only a resident could reveal. Gain an all-encompassing understanding of Lisbon through a tour that comprehensively covers the city’s lifestyle, history, and culture.

Bid goodbye to oversized, unruly tourist hordes and instead experience Lisbon at its finest with the help of your local guide’s insights and tales. Pay a visit to major points of interest such as Praça do Comércio, Bairro Alto, Church of São Roque, and discover hidden facets of the city that will offer you a unique view of Lisbon. Because, as they say, no one knows a place better than its locals!

Highlights & Hidden Gems of Lisbon: Private City Tour is a flagship offering from Withlocals, available in key cities around the globe. We engage enthusiastic local guides who receive a fair payment. We sustain local economies by promoting only local products, and we curb over-tourism by maintaining small, non-disruptive travel groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and venture off the beaten tourist track.

Private tour: only you & your local guide
A minimum age of children joining Vespa tour option - 7 years old or older
IMPORTANT - in-person guide is also the driver only if you book Vespa tour option

Location

Praça Dom Pedro IV 24

Praça Dom Pedro IV

Cancellation Policy

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

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Cld21271

Jul 31, 2024

Great tour - We had a wonderful tour with Isabel. She was very friendly and very knowledgeable. It was a great way to start our visit in Lisbon. It was our first day so we had a bit of jet lag but she kept us awake!