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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Welcome to Lisbon! Our team of passionate local guides are on a mission to make you fall in love with Lisbon. Our free walking tour takes you through the unmissable places in the heart of Lisbon and breathtaking view spots all whilst hearing to the stories that built this millennia old city. Find us in Rossio under a Vibrant blue umbrella.
Come along on a captivating walking tour through the heart of Lisbon, learning all about the 3.000-year history of this magnificent city.
Discover the fascinating stories of:
* City's origins and why many of the ancient civilizations came here for safe harbor
* The Moorish era, when mosques dominated the skyline
* Learn about Portugal's founding king and when Lisbon came under siege
* How Henry the Navigator ignited the Age of Discoveries, leading to the first global empire
* The most devastating earthquake in European history and the heroes immortalized in the iconic Rua Augusta Arch
* The Carnation Revolution, dubbed the "coolest coup in the world", which overthrew Europe's longest dictatorship
* Rich literary history of our poets, before concluding the tour with the breathtaking view from the Santa Justa lift
Along the way, we will share valuable tips for you to make the most of your day to day in the city, from hidden gems to visit, to the best places to experience food and lifestyle of this vibrant city.
By the end, we hope you become enchanted with Lisbon, just as we did.
Our meeting point is in the center of Rossio Square, located in downtown Lisbon and within walking distance from the main city spots. Find us on the shaded side of the main statue in the square and a rectangular blue umbrella
We start our journey right at the city center, at the magnificent Rossio square, once home to chariot races, royal palaces, and now showcasing intricate mosaics
Enjoy panoramic views of the Moorish Quarter and iconic São Jorge Castle, and learn about the heroic battles fought for the foundation and independence of Portugal
Learn and admire the architecture of the Lisbon downtown rebuilt after the great earthquake, while we stroll through the iconic Rua Augusta
Standing for more than 500 years with an iconic façade is Casa dos Bicos, built with the fortunes of the spice trade. A perfect background to learn the fascinating tales of the Age of Discovery
Enter the city like a royal and enjoy a breathtaking riverside view
Marvel at the majestic Praça do Comércio, one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful squares. Symbol of the city reconstruction after the devastating 1755 Earthquake
Enjoy this picturesque square, renowned for its elegant 18th century city hall, stage of the Coolest revolution in the world
The cultural and bohemian heart of the city, home to historic cafes, theaters, and the oldest bookshop in the world
A dramatic scenic square, home to the second oldest building in the city, where the final heroic events of the Carnation Revolution took place
What better place for the epilogue of our journey and the heroes of the city, whilst enjoying a birds-eye view of the city
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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