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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Alfama and Mouraria Free Tour - Discover the oldest neighbourhoods in Lisbon and the origins of this wonderful city
Hi Lisbon Walking Tours is a local company founded to provide tours with small groups for a better experience of the city and take you out of the beaten track to show the authentic Lisbon. Our team of local guides, are very knowledgeable, well informed, entertaining and free to give their touch according to the expectation of each group. We are passionate about Lisbon and would like to share this love with you providing the best walking tours around the city and showing why Lisbon has become such a popular destination recently, with its charming streets, lovely architecture, colorful houses and fantastic weather.
Tour description
Join us on a fantastic tour around Alfama and Mouraria, the oldest neighborhoods in Lisbon and discover the origins of this incredible city, which is one of the oldest ones in Europe.
For over 3000 years, different civilizations left their mark in Lisbon. The Phoenicians, the Romans, the Visigoths, the Moors and finally the Christians, led by the first King of Portugal, Afonso Henriques.
From the shores of the Tagus river up to São Jorge Castle, you will be able to feel the mix of cultures so unique to Lisbon and learn a bit more about its history, culture and curiosities. The charming narrow streets, the famous “azulejos” on the walls, the clothes on the balconies, the iconic trams, the many steps up and down, the delicious local food, the friendly locals and the soul of the Portuguese culture, Fado.
Our team of local guides, are very knowledgeable, well informed, entertaining and free to give their touch to guarantee the best tour!
Some places we'll see on this tour:
- Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square)
- Augusta Street Arch
- Sé Cathedral
- Casa dos Bicos
- The streets of Alfama
- St. Antony's Church
- Portas do Sol viewpoint
- The National Pantheon
- St. Vincent's Church
- Santa Luzia viewpoint
- St. George Castle
- The old wall of Lisbon
- The streets of Mouraria
- The oldest house in Lisbon
- The incredible street art of Lisbon
- 25th of April Bridge
- Christ the King
- Vasco da gama Bridge
- and many more.
What will we visit on this tour?
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Meeting point:Praça do Comércio MB, 1100-083 Lisboa...Praça do Comércio MB, 1100-083 Lisboa, Portugal
Look out for the orange umbrella at Praça do Comércio (the Commerce Square), next to the statue in the middle
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1Outside visitSé Catedral de Lisboa
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2Outside visitCasa dos Bicos
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3Outside visitMiradouro das Portas do Sol
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4Outside visitLargo de São Miguel
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5Outside visitPanteão Nacional
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6Outside visitIgreja de São Vicente de Fora
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7Outside visitPonte Vasco da Gama
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8Outside visitMiradouro de Santa Luzia
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9Outside visitCastelo de S. Jorge
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10Outside visitMiradouro do Chão do Loureiro
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11Outside visitPonte 25 de Abril
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12Outside visitCristo Rei
How much does this tour cost?
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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