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Lisbon Like a Local Private Tour - Avoid the Tourist Route

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Overview

Do you want to know the true essence of life in Lisbon? Feel like a local on this private tour, ideal for visiting the most local and authentic neighborhoods. Enjoy as if you were a Portuguese citizen, while discovering its streets, squares, viewpoints, flea markets, churches and convents covered with the typical Portuguese tiles.
Together with your private local guide, scroll on the beautiful neighborhood of Alfama, the only survivor of the earthquake of 1775. Walk through the old Arab quarter of Mouraria, with its cobblestone streets full of history, graffiti, yellow trams and local residents.
Try the Ginja, the traditional cherry liquor, in a small traditional bar. Discover the best views of Lisbon from its famous ‘miradouros’, accompanied by a good coffe.
Don't miss the charming Praça do Comercio, where kings and rulers used to be received during the golden age of Portugal's reign.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee A coffee per person
  • A Cup of Ginjinha, the traditional portuguese Liquor
  • Private Tour with a local guide in your language

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Largo São Domingos
    Lisboa, Portugal

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Praça do Comércio
    1100-148 Lisboa, Portugal

    What To Expect

    A Ginjinha

    Visit the tiny and picturesque bar A Ginjinha, where you will taste the typical cherry liquor: the ginja.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Church of St. Dominic

    Listen to the stories of the damned church of Lisbon and the square where tragic events occurred for the city
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Moorish Quarter

    Visit one of the most beautiful districts of Lisbon, and yet, one of the least touristic. Cradle of the nostalgic Fado, learn the stories of its origin and its relationship with the Arab world.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Caracol da Graça (Pass By)

    Discover this incredible corner lost in the heart of Mouraria: a fascinating staircase full of graffiti, which snakes through the interior of the neighborhood. Make the descent by this staircase totally dedicated to street art in the historic neighborhood.
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    Igreja & Convento da Graca

    Enter and admire the architectural complex formed by the church and convent of Our Lady of Graça, one of the oldest convents in Lisbon. Founded during the thirteenth century on the top of a hill, it has an incredible viewpoint.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro da Graça

    Time for a coffee break in one of the best miradouros in Lisbon. Contemplate from above the imposing views of the city.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Igreja de São Vicente de Fora

    Visit this beautiful church and monastery, dedicated to San Vicente, proclaimed patron saint of the city in 1173. Don't miss its incredible 18th century tiles. Tuesdays and Saturdays go to Feira da Ladra, one of the most local flea market of Lisbon
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Alfama

    Admire the old Arabic/Medieval quarter, one of the most authentic and oldest quarters of Lisbon.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro de Santo Estevao

    Enjoy one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the city. You can have a rest, admiring the city.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa

    Discover the amazing palace belonged to the first governor of the Indies. Now it has hosted the foundation dedicated to the only Portuguese writer Nobel Prize, José Saramago.10 minutes
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Church Nossa Senhora da Conceição Velha

    Visit the curious church that survived the earthquake, with its beautiful facade in the "Manuelino" style (Portuguese baroque). Discover its fascinating history related to women.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Praça do Comércio

    Behold the majestic entrance to the city, with its Masonic symbolism, the view of the Tejo River, and the ‘Cais das Colunas,’ the old footbridge for kings and presidents.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Be aware that this tour may have several staircases to climb.
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lisbon Like a Local Private Tour – Avoid the Tourist Route?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-110975P60

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    • A Cup of Ginjinha, the traditional portuguese Liquor
    • Private Tour with a local guide in your language

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    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Be aware that this tour may have several staircases to climb.
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).

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