Lisbon walking tour with a Portuguese writer

Lisbon walking tour with a Portuguese writer

Come with me discover why Lisbon is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. With the Tagus River at its feet, the city of the seven hills contains an extraordinary historical and architectural heritage, built mostly after the devastating earthquake of 1755.

The tour shows you the most emblematic sites of Lisbon and reveals the history of the former capital of the Portuguese Empire, a city occupied by different civilizations, from the Phoenicians to its conquest by Christian knights. The streets, palaces and monuments of Baixa Pombalina and near neighborhoods present a unique beauty and tell a 15 centuries story.

The tour runs through Baixa de Lisboa, through the typical Alfama neighborhood, Chiado and ends at Largo do Carmo, in a distance of approximately 4 kilometers.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Lisbon Baixa, Lisbon Portugal

This tour shows the old city of Lisbon: Baixa Pombalina. It starts in Dom Pedro IV Square, Rossio Station and Restauradores Square. A visit to House of Alentejo and Santo Domingo Church.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Alfama, Lisbon Portugal

The tour runs to the most popular neighbourhood, Bairro de Alfama, and the historical Lisbon Cathedral.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 1C, Lisbon 1100-053 Portugal

Terreiro do Paço Square is locatel beside Tagus River. The tour continues through beautiful Augusta Street.

Stop At: Chiado, Lisbon Portugal

After meet the square where the Portuguese revolution take place in 1974, is time to enjoy the view from Santa Justa Elevator. The tour ends with a taste of the best custard of city, in Luís de Camões Square.

Duration: 1 hour