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Private Lisbon City Tour: Explore Like a Local in Four Hours

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Lisbon's true heart and experience Lisbon like a local on this private half-day tour, designed to show you the city's vibrant and welcoming side where the quality of life is among the best in the world. Over the course of four hours, immerse yourself in Lisboetas' daily lives, exploring neighborhoods and spots cherished by locals.

This private tour offers a comprehensive look at the everyday life of "Lisboetas", blending historical insights with contemporary culture. From bustling markets and elegant neighborhoods to modern districts and tranquil gardens, discover why Lisbon is considered one of the best places to live. Embrace the local vibe and uncover the city’s hidden gems with us.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon Cruise Terminal
  • Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Baggage allowance is limited to one standard suitcase per person
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pickup is included in the tour for central Lisbon hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal. Please let us know your pickup location name and full address.

What To Expect

Assembleia da Republica

Visit the Assembly of the Republic, housed in the former Convent of São Bento. This historic building, which now serves as the highest organ of the Portuguese Republic, symbolizes the country’s strong democratic values. This stop provides a glimpse into the political heart of one of the world's most democratic nations.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lapa Quarter (Pass By)

Pass through Lapa, known for its elegant buildings, international presence, and charming streets. This embassy district is not only picturesque but also one of the most desirable neighborhoods to live in Lisbon, offering a peaceful yet vibrant atmosphere.
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Campo de Ourique

Campo de Ourique is another wonderful neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere. Filled with shops, cafes, restaurants, and the charming Jardim da Parada, Campo de Ourique beautifully balances traditional and contemporary lifestyles. It's a neighborhood that embodies the essence of community life in Lisbon, making it a top choice for both locals and expats.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque Eduardo VII (Pass By)

Drive through the Amoreiras District, known for its modern architecture and shopping centers. Pass by Eduardo VII Park, Lisbon’s largest park, offering stunning views over the city. This green oasis is perfect for a quick photo stop and a breath of fresh air.
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Praça de Londres

Head towards Saldanha, a bustling commercial area that serves as one of Lisbon's main business districts. Admire the Fonte Luminosa, a striking modernist fountain located in the heart of Lisbon. Pause at Londres Square to experience one of Lisboetas’ favorite habits: enjoying a coffee. Soak in the local atmosphere and maybe indulge in a pastel de nata, a beloved Portuguese pastry.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cidade Universitária

Travel along Roma Avenue, a lively street lined with shops and cafes, towards University City, the heart of Lisbon’s academic life. This area is home to some of the city’s oldest and most prestigious educational institutions. Stop in front of the Tombo Tower, the national archive that houses Portugal's most ancient documents. This building is a testament to Portugal’s long and storied history as the country with the oldest defined borders in Europe.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque das Nacoes

Explore Parque das Nações, Lisbon’s newest district where modernity meets tradition, developed for Expo 98. This area combines modern architecture, leisure facilities, and environmental preservation efforts, showcasing the city’s forward-thinking spirit.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Avenida da Igreja

Return Through Alvalade District Head back through the Alvalade District, a popular spot for those who enjoy lively streets and excellent shopping along Igreja Avenue. Visit Campo Pequeno, an iconic bullring and event space.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jardim Gulbenkian

Conclude your tour at the serene Gulbenkian Gardens, a serene and expansive park that surrounds the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. This cultural complex is one of Lisbon’s most prestigious cultural institutions, housing a vast collection of art spanning from ancient to modern times. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and visit the museum, which showcases art, artifacts, and exhibitions from diverse cultures and periods.
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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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infant seats are available on request, if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Lisbon City Tour: Explore Like a Local in Four Hours?

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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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon Cruise Terminal
  • Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
  • Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes)
  • Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Baggage allowance is limited to one standard suitcase per person
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
  • Gratuities are not included.

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infant seats are available on request, if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.

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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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