The secrets of Alfama, the oldest and most characteristic neighborhood of Lisbon

The best way to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Lisbon is to start by exploring the Alfama district.
This area of the city is undoubtedly the most characteristic and fascinating, allowing visitors to have a 360° view of the Portuguese capital.
What are you waiting for? Book my Alfama tour: you will have an unusual and curious perspective from someone who arrived in Lisbon as a tourist and then decided to live there because they fell hopelessly in love with the city. Through a journey full of anecdotes, tips, and personal experiences, we will spend 2 hours and 30 minutes together having fun and learning a lot of things.

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in Italian

100% of travelers recommend this Free Tour

Guide: Valeria

PRO

Tours since 2023

I'm an Italian 29-years-old tourist guide that lives in Lisbon. I've moved here for an internship and I decided to stay because I immediately fell in love with the city. Join my tours to experience this vibrant capital city from the point of view of a local and in a funny way. Something more about me: -I have a Bachelor Degree in Languages (English, French and German) -I'm writing my final thesis of a Master's Degree in Tourism & Management -I've lived also in Germany -I've done several jobs in Italy, like travel agent or copywriter for touristic platforms -I was always repeating "I would never live in a capital city" and here I am....

4.96

247 reviews

Professionalism

4.95

Fun

4.74

Communication

4.89

Quality

4.89

Route

4.95

4.96

247 reviews

Professionalism

4.95

Fun

4.74

Communication

4.89

Quality

4.89

Route

4.95

6 stops

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Praça da Figueira 5C, 1100-197 Lisboa, PortugalYou will find me under the statue in the center of the square with a hat. The square is located at the exit of the Rossio stop on the green metro line.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Largo Chão do Loureiro

Outside visit

Castle of Sao Jorge

Outside visit

Miradouro das Portas do Sol

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.