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1 Guide 1 Tuk Tuk — Complete Historical Tour — True Local Guide

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from $456.51 per group (up to 6)

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Lisbon Cathedral and Tram 28
Senhora do Monte - Highest Viewpoint with 200º degree panoramic view
Elevador de Santa Justa - Free Visit to the platform at the top
Alfama - Oldest neighborhood and viewpoints
The amazing riverside Commerce Square
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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.
4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 2 more
Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

This tour will show you both sides of downtown including all historical monuments in the oldest part of town. You'll get to know and comprehend the history of this city from it's foundations until the 20th Century. This tour is aimed at anyone interested in getting to know the culture and history of Lisbon, done with a local Tour Guide, however if you want to keep it lightweight you just have to let me know!
There's no better introduction in to what makes Lisbon, well.. Lisbon!

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Phone Charging

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Driver: Gonçalo Seabra Look for the tuk tuk with colorful Mandalas

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

    What To Expect

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    Largo do Carmo (pass by)

    Historical square home to many events from the reminiscent of the earthquakes of Lisbon to the very end of the Portuguese dictatorship.
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    Elevador de Santa Justa

    Free visit to the platform at the top of Elevador de Santa Justa - Viewpoint over downtown
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Ginjinha Sem Rival

    Although not the oldest Ginjinha shop in the city of Lisbon at 133 years old, it is without a doubt the best where you find any knowledgeable local or it wouldn't be called "Unrivalled". But... if you really want to test it out and see which is best "A Ginjinha" is right by it.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Igreja De S Domingos

    Out of 100's of thousands of Roman Catholic churches you've never seen one like this before. Home of most king's baptisms and marriages, home the Portuguese inquisition and inside something different.. unique. Don't look it up, come with me and find out.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Praca Dom Pedro IV (pass by)

    The oldest square in the city of Lisbon and the limits of the city going north from the Roman Empire until the great earthquake of Lisbon.
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    Lisbon Cathedral

    The first Portuguese church in town! In it's exact place have been many different temples, since at least 2000 years ago the grounds it stands on have been a holly sight.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Church of St. Anthony

    Birth place of Saint Anthony of Pad... Lisbon! Not only you can visit his birth room but you can try your luck, if single, at his blessing for the right partner.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano

    Here you'll see how one building built 2000 years ago connects with Portuguese history and the great earthquake of 1755.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro de Santa Luzia

    The most photographed viewpoint in all of Lisbon right over the rooftops of the oldest neighborhood Alfama.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol

    Sister viewpoint to Santa Luzia, more ample
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Igreja & Convento da Graca (pass by)

    One of the biggest churches and convent in the city of Lisbon
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    Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte

    The best viewpoint in the city of Lisbon with over 200º panoramic view, a place from where you see 80% of the historical city: the castle, the christ, the bridge, downtown and even the most expensive apartment ever sold in Portugal owned by Cristiano Ronaldo..
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Igreja de Sao Vicente de Fora (pass by)

    This church, the biggest inside the city, dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Lisbon is not Portuguese.. how can that be?
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    Panteao Nacional (pass by)

    The pantheon that houses the tombs of some of the most important Portuguese. I wonder if you know any.
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    Alfama

    Alfama is the oldest neighborhood of the city of Lisbon where you find the narrowest streets, organized like a labyrinth. We can stop and explore.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) (pass by)

    The most significant square of the history of Lisbon with the triumphant arch. A place from where much of the Portuguese discoveries was managed.
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    Additional Info

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • No children under 3

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 Guide 1 Tuk Tuk — Complete Historical Tour — True Local Guide?

    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 (WET). 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-402567P1

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 Guide 1 Tuk Tuk — Complete Historical Tour — True Local Guide?
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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 (WET).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • WiFi on board.
    • Phone Charging.
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    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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    Accessibility information for the 1 Guide 1 Tuk Tuk — Complete Historical Tour — True Local Guide is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • No children under 3
    • Remaining allotted time is for transportation from point A to B with small stops for explanations of things we drive by

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