Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Overview
This tour is an immersive experience designed entirely around you. Whether you want to uncover hidden corners steeped in history, marvel at iconic monuments, or soak in the city’s breathtaking views, this journey is crafted to match your curiosity and pace.
Pressed for time? No problem. In just one hour, our guides can whisk you up one of Lisbon’s iconic seven hills, where you will discover stunning viewpoints like Nossa Senhora do Monte or Miradouro de Santa Catarina. These panoramic terraces offer some of the best views in the city, and your guide will tailor the route to give you the most awe-inspiring experience possible.
If you have more time to spare, let the city unfold at your feet. Spend two to four hours weaving through Lisbon’s diverse neighborhoods, each with its personality. Get lost in the old-world charm of Mouraria, the birthplace of Fado music, and stroll through the elegant streets of Príncipe Real, known for its lush gardens and trendy cafés.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up included on the 2 to 4 hours tours
- Pick-up and drop-off at Hard Rock Cafe or the Cruise Terminal
- Liability and personal accident insurance
- Blankets and tuk tuk rain cover for cooler weather
- Private and customizable tuk tuk ride
- Friendly guide-driver with local insights
- Gratuities
- Entry fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee)
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “4-Hours Tour”, “3 Hours Tour” and “2-Hours Tour”.
If you chose the pickup near the Cruise Terminal, once you leave the boat, cross the road and meet our tour guides at the red kiosk in after the crosswalk.If you chose the pickup at the Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa please head to this address Avenida da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa. It's a red façade building on the side of the avenue.
For the option “1-Hour Tour”.
Av. da Liberdade 2
1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lisbon Cathedral
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Alfama
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praca Da Figueira
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praca Dos Restauradores
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praca Dom Pedro IV
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Panteao Nacional
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiado & Carmo
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bairro Alto
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cais do Sodre Train Station (pass by)
Alcantara-Mar
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte 25 de Abril
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Torre de Belem
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Private Tour. All customers with reservation must be ready in 10 min prior to the tour start.
- The Eco Tuk Tuk has a transparent cover. Can be closed in case of cold weather or rain.
- Maximum of 6 people per vehicle. Average weight per passenger 80kg.
- Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prosthesis.
- A different Pick up and/or drop off is available on request upon an extra charge payment. Please let us know if you want a different location from the one included.
- Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability.
- Price is per person. Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- No large items allowed in the Tuk Tuk (like suitcases or strolers).
- Free rescheduling/refunding/cancellation available up to 24h before the activity, after that, full charges apply.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Hotel pick-up included on the 2 to 4 hours tours.
- Pick-up and drop-off at Hard Rock Cafe or the Cruise Terminal.
- Liability and personal accident insurance.
- Blankets and tuk tuk rain cover for cooler weather.
- Private and customizable tuk tuk ride.
- Friendly guide-driver with local insights.
- Gratuities.
- Entry fees.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee).
The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pick-up included on the 2 to 4 hours tours
- Pick-up and drop-off at Hard Rock Cafe or the Cruise Terminal
- Liability and personal accident insurance
- Blankets and tuk tuk rain cover for cooler weather
- Private and customizable tuk tuk ride
- Friendly guide-driver with local insights
- Gratuities
- Entry fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Private Tour. All customers with reservation must be ready in 10 min prior to the tour start.
- The Eco Tuk Tuk has a transparent cover. Can be closed in case of cold weather or rain.
- Maximum of 6 people per vehicle. Average weight per passenger 80kg.
- Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prosthesis.
- A different Pick up and/or drop off is available on request upon an extra charge payment. Please let us know if you want a different location from the one included.
- Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability.
- Price is per person. Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- No large items allowed in the Tuk Tuk (like suitcases or strolers).
- Free rescheduling/refunding/cancellation available up to 24h before the activity, after that, full charges apply.
