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Alfama Photo Walk – Lisbon Photography Experience Led by a Local

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Lisbon, Portugal

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Discover a unique Lisbon through your lens on a photography walk in the city’s oldest neighborhood.

Join a professional local photographer on a stroll through Alfama’s winding streets, narrow alleys, tiled facades, and scenic viewpoints. Learn how to take better photos, whether you use a smartphone or any digital or film camera, while exploring authentic Lisbon on a guided photo walk, at a relaxed pace. With a group capped at five participants, this tour offers a personal, culturally rich experience ideal for creatives, solo travelers, and curious explorers of all skill levels.

• Experience Lisbon through the eyes of a seasoned local photographer.
• Walk Alfama’s historic streets and lesser-known photo locations.
• Get hands-on advice for any camera and experience level.
• Three hours of thoughtful exploration and creative inspiration.

What's Included

  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON tours include local insights about the areas we visit.
  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON provides photography instruction adapted to your equipment and experience level.
  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON walks are thoughtfully paced to allow time for composition and creativity.
  • Snacks Food and beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Photography equipment (participants must bring their own)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo do Correio-Mor
1100-179 Lisboa, Portugal

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End point

Largo da Sé
1100-401 Lisboa, Portugal

What To Expect

Alfama

Alfama offers abundant photography opportunities with its narrow streets, varied lighting conditions, and authentic daily life scenes. PHOTOGRAPH LISBON guides you to practical shooting positions and teaches you to read the light throughout different times of day in this historic district. Your guide shares both camera techniques and local context to help you capture meaningful images of the neighborhood.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Graca & Sao Vicente

You'll learn to photograph PHOTOGRAPH LISBON's trams in motion along Calçada de São Vicente and practice architectural photography at Igreja de São Vicente de Fora. Your guide will show you how to balance moving subjects with static elements, regardless of your current skill level.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro de Santo Estevao

Capture wide views over Alfama’s rooftops and the Tagus River from this serene lookout, ideal for landscape compositions.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja de Sao Miguel

A charming neighborhood square surrounded by classic Lisbon visuals — small chapels, local activity, and unique framing options.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lisbon Cathedral

End the walk with Lisbon’s oldest church as your subject — great for dramatic light, urban layers, and architectural close-ups.
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30 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alfama Photo Walk – Lisbon Photography Experience Led by a Local?

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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What's Included

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  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON tours include local insights about the areas we visit.
  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON provides photography instruction adapted to your equipment and experience level.
  • PHOTOGRAPH LISBON walks are thoughtfully paced to allow time for composition and creativity.
  • SnacksFood and beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Photography equipment (participants must bring their own)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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