Lisbon Royal Views Small Group Tour with St George Castle Entry

Explore Lisbon’s history with priority access to Castelo de São Jorge, panoramic views, and a taste of local pastries. Book your immersive tour now.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Museu do Fado - Start your royal adventure with an exterior view of the historic Museu do Fado. This grand building, once a 19th-century water pumping station, now celebrates Portugal’s beloved Fado music. As you stand outside, envision the soulful melodies that have echoed through Lisbon’s streets, connecting generations. The façade itself tells a story of transformation, from industrial utility to cultural treasure. This stop sets the tone for a journey through Lisbon’s royal and cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the city’s musical soul.
  • Panteao Nacional - Next, marvel at the grandeur of the Panteão Nacional from the outside. This impressive 17th-century structure, originally the Igreja de Santa Engrácia, showcases stunning Baroque architecture. Your guide will share stories of its transformation into a national pantheon, home to the tombs of Portugal’s notable figures. This stop offers a perfect photo opportunity and a glimpse into the nation’s royal and political history. It’s a must-see on any walking tour that promises an insider’s view of Lisbon’s majestic past.
  • Igreja de Sao Vicente de Fora - Uncover the splendor of the Igreja e Mosteiro de São Vicente de Fora, a gem of Mannerist architecture founded by Portugal’s first king. This royal monastery, with its striking façade and historical significance, is a visual feast. Your guide will bring to life the stories of the Braganza monarchs who rest here and the architectural mastery that went into its construction. This stop is a highlight for history enthusiasts and those seeking to delve into Lisbon’s regal past. It’s a pivotal part of any tour exploring the city’s heritage.
  • Quase Café - Take a well-timed break at Quase Café, a charming local gem where you can unwind and savor typical Lisbon pastries. Paired with a coffee or tea, this stop offers a delightful taste of the local dining culture. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and immerse yourself in the everyday rhythms of Lisbon life. This café experience adds a cozy, authentic touch to your tour, making it an enjoyable interlude between historical explorations. The coffee, tea, and pastries are included, enhancing your tour with a delicious and refreshing pause.
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia - Indulge in the breathtaking views from Miradouro de Santa Luzia, one of Lisbon’s most picturesque viewpoints. Overlooking the charming Alfama district and the serene Tagus River, this spot offers unparalleled panoramic vistas. Your guide will point out historic landmarks, enriching your understanding of the city’s layout and history. The beauty and tranquility of this viewpoint make it a must-visit for photographers and anyone wanting to capture the essence of Lisbon’s scenic charm.
  • Castelo de S. Jorge - Conclude your royal journey with an exclusive entry into the iconic Castelo de São Jorge. This historic fortress, dating back to the 8th century B.C., has been a witness to the rise and fall of Portuguese royalty. Explore the ancient battlements, once defended by knights and nobles, and absorb the sweeping views of Lisbon that have been admired by kings and queens for centuries. The castle’s rich history and breathtaking vistas provide a majestic finale to your tour, offering an unforgettable experience that truly embodies the grandeur of Lisbon. With your entry ticket already included, all you need to do is enjoy the immersive experience and step back in time to relive the glory of Portugal’s royal past.
What's Included
  • Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized and intimate tour experience
  • Entry to Castelo de São Jorge: Explore the ancient fortress with its rich history and stunning views
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Experience the best of Lisbon with our Royal Views of Lisbon tour. Our expert guides will bring the city’s history to life with engaging stories, providing you with a rich, immersive experience. Enjoy priority access to Castelo de São Jorge, exploring this iconic castle with your included ticket.

As you walk through the city, you’ll learn about Fado music’s cultural significance while admiring the historic Museu do Fado from the outside. Marvel at the stunning Baroque architecture of the Panteão Nacional and hear about Portugal’s notable figures as you view this grand structure from the exterior. Discover the history of the royal Igreja e Mosteiro de São Vicente de Fora and admire its magnificent façade.

Take in breathtaking panoramic views over the Alfama district and the Tagus River from Miradouro de Santa Luzia. Relax with included coffee or tea and typical Lisbon pastries at the charming Quase Café.

  • Total Of Tour Duration Includes 2 Hours Guided and suggested 1 hour in the castle
  • This tour is uphill and is not suitable for passengers who require mobility aids
  • Closed Toed shoes are mandatory - Slip warning during wet days
  • Not recommended for travelers who have heart conditions
Location
Fado Museum
Largo do Chafariz de Dentro
Meet your One Journey Tour guide outside of the Fado Museum. Your guide will be holding a red and white sign that reads "One Journey Tours:
Cancellation Policy

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

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