Explore Like a Local Private Tour with Van and Local Guide
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
- Fresh water
- Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
- Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon Cruise Terminal or Lisbon airport.
- Baggage transport is limited to 4 medium-sized suitcases.
- Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
- Gratuities are not included.
Meeting and Pickup
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
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Assembleia Da Republica
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bairro da Lapa (pass by)
Campo de Ourique
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parque Eduardo VII (pass by)
Praça de Londres
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cidade Universitária
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parque Das Nacoes
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Avenida da Igreja
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jardim Gulbenkian
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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.
- Please note that in Portugal from October to March it starts to get dark from 6pm onwards.
- Changes and customizations must be within the established route and number of kilometers. Other changes will not be accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Like a Local Private Tour with Van and Local Guide?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Fresh water.
- Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van.
- Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon Cruise Terminal or Lisbon airport.
- Baggage transport is limited to 4 medium-sized suitcases.
- Driver/guide (full time trip leader).
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
- Gratuities are not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Explore Like a Local Private Tour with Van and Local Guide is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Like a Local Private Tour with Van and Local Guide 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
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Fresh water
- Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
- Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon Cruise Terminal or Lisbon airport.
- Baggage transport is limited to 4 medium-sized suitcases.
- Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
- Gratuities are not included.
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.
- Please note that in Portugal from October to March it starts to get dark from 6pm onwards.
- Changes and customizations must be within the established route and number of kilometers. Other changes will not be accepted.
