Alfama tours, things to do and tickets

Perfect for first-time visitors, this guided walking tour takes you to the major sites of central Lisbon. As you follow your local guide, you will get great insight into the city's history and culture. Experience old Lisbon by walking around the Moorish Alfama neighborhood (the city’s oldest quarter). Admire the Eden Theatre, Rossio Train Station and the cafes and boutiques of the elegant Chiado neighborhood. Numbers are limited to 14 people on this guided walking tour, ensuring you'll receive good attention from your guide.

We offer two pickup options for free. If you desire to start the tour in the city center, choose Hard Rock Cafe, if you are arriving on a cruise ship, we can pick you up near the Cruise Terminal. Discover Lisbon exactly how you want with our Half day Tuk Tuk Tour, a fully customizable trip designed for curious travelers looking to explore the city’s most iconic sights and hidden gems. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering Lisbon’s charm, this private tour lets you craft the perfect itinerary with the help of our expert local guides. Our experienced driver guides are the heart of this experience. With their deep knowledge and engaging stories, they will bring Lisbon’s rich history, vibrant culture, and lesser-known corners to life. From the historic charm of Alfama and the iconic Belém Tower to the trendy vibes of Príncipe Real and breathtaking views from Lisbon’s famous seven hills, every moment is thoughtfully curated to match your interests.

Legend has it that Lisbon rises upon its famous hills, and with our Electric Bike Small Group Tour (limited to a maximum of 8 participants per tour guide), you can conquer these slopes, uncovering the city's finest highlights and breathtaking scenic vistas. Undoubtedly, it stands as the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Lisbon's history, culture, and its welcoming people. Visit the beautiful Alfama, Chiado and Baixa districts, and cycle pass Lisbon landmarks like Sé de Lisboa Cathedral and others. Ride up to the highest spots in the city, such as the National Pantheon and the São Vicente Monastery, and enjoy magnificent 360 - degree views over Lisbon’s beautiful landscapes. Our guides are more than just tour guides—they are local storytellers with a passion for sharing the historical and cultural significance of our city as well as the current vibrant life.

Catch the wind in your hair on this 3-hour small-group electric bike tour of Lisbon. Many cyclists consider Lisbon a challenging city, but with a little boost from your electric bike, you can traverse it with ease. Zip up to the city’s highest points and take in 360 degree views on our trademark tour. See Castelo de Sao Jorge and the Miradouro Senhora de Monte. Explore the historic districts of Alfama, Graça, and Baixa, and, if you opt for an evening tour, watch a magical sunset from an elevated vantage point. This is a great way to explore Portugal's capital.

Delve into ancient history on this four-hour private city tour of Lisbon's highlights. Journey through the city's monumental landmarks in an air-conditioned vehicle while listening to commentary from your personal guide. Explore history-rich neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama, Baixa, Bairro Alto, and Príncipe Real. Visit Mosteiro dos Jerónimos church, Lisbon’s ex-libris and the pinnacle of Europe’s last Gothic style. During the tour, we will treat you to a sweet gastronomic wonder, the famous Pastel de Belém. Conclude your tour at the mouth of the Tagus River, next to Torre de Belém and the Monument of Discoveries, symbols of the city and Portuguese nationality. Choose from morning and afternoon departures, with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel or the Lisbon cruise terminal. Please note that on Mondays it is not possible to visit the interiors of Jerónimos Monastery and the Church of São Roque, as these monuments are closed on that day.

Discover Lisbon’s essence in just a few hours with a private half-day experience designed around your interests. Explore historical neighborhoods, scenic viewpoints, and local culture at your own pace — all with the comfort of a dedicated driver and vehicle. Highlights include: - Private half-day experience starting and ending in Lisbon - Explore iconic areas such as Alfama, Baixa, and Belém - Visit landmarks like the Jerónimos Monastery or Tower of Belém (exterior only) - Enjoy panoramic views from Lisbon’s most famous miradouros - Flexible itinerary with stops tailored to your preferences - Comfortable transportation with a professional, knowledgeable driver

Discover the beauty of Lisbon in a unique and exciting way – on a sidecar motorbike! See all of Lisbon’s highlights, like the famous 16th-century Tower of Belem, the Jerónimos Monastery, and the charming districts of Alfama, Bairro Alto and Chiado, while you relax and have fun on your sidecar. Motorbikes allow one to two passengers, and are driven by a qualified guide, who will ensure you have a memorable experience. With a choice of morning, afternoon, evening and full-day private tours, select the best option for you and see the best of Lisbon!

Take three tours with just one ticket: two on a panoramic bus and one on a historic tram! The Belém Lisbon Bus Tour and Modern Lisbon Bus Tour offer unforgettable views from 4 metres high, passing through Belém, Baixa, Eduardo VII Park, and Oriente, capturing the city’s vibrant life from above. The Hills Tramcar Tour takes you on an exciting journey through Lisbon’s history. Marvel at the contrasts of this richly diverse city — from the charm of Alfama’s traditional quarters to the St. George’s Castle and the imposing Cathedral. Later, hop on public tramcars (access included) to reach the magnificent Castle and enjoy breathtaking city views. Explore, photograph, and immerse yourself in Lisbon’s culture, architecture, and stories, making every stop a memory to treasure.

Join us for an unforgettable 5-hour tour of Lisbon. Experience stunning views from the city known as the "City of Seven Hills." We will drive through the narrow streets of historic neighborhoods, including Baixa, Bairro Alto, and Alfama, making stops at the best viewpoints along the way. Travel back to the 16th century in Belem, where you'll learn about the adventurous journeys of the brave Portuguese navigators who explored the world. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the famous Pastéis de Belém—the original custard tart recipe known only to six people, created in a historic bakery dating back to 1837. And you will cross the 25th of April Bridge, often compared to the Golden Gate Bridge, and take in breathtaking views of Lisbon from the Christ the King Statue, a replica of the one in Rio de Janeiro.

Explore Lisbon in a unique and easy way with this private 2h30 city tour by tuk tuk. An electric three-wheeled motorbike, tuk tuk is the perfect way to explore parts of the city buses and cars cannot go. Follow your local guide to important tourist destinations including the Church of São Roque, the Lisbon Cathedral, and the historic Alfama district - the oldest neighborhood in the city. This private tour can accommodate up to six people and offers a personalized opportunity to see the very best Lisbon has to offer.

Experience one of the most authentic ways to discover Lisbon aboard a vintage historic tram. Choose the Hills Tramcar Tour, following the famous Tram 28 route, or the Royal & Legacy Tramcar Tour, exploring Lisbon’s royal heritage and the iconic monuments of Belém. You can also combine both experiences. The Hills Tramcar Tour travels through historic downtown and Alfama, passing Lisbon Cathedral and São Jorge Castle, with stops to explore Lisbon’s famous hills and neighbourhoods. The Royal & Legacy Tramcar Tour takes you to Belém, home to magnificent palaces, museums and monuments linked to Portugal’s royal history and the Age of Discoveries. Hills Tramcar Tour: 9:30 AM–6:10 PM · Every 40 minutes Royal & Legacy Tramcar Tour: 9:15 AM–5:15 PM · Every 120 minutes Choose one route or combine both to discover Lisbon’s history and heritage by historic tram.

This unique tour shows you some of the most beautiful views over the city, while taking you into a chronological trip of Lisbon's History. Journey through ancient history on this 7-hour historic small-group tour of Lisbon, and ride through some of Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods such as Alfama and Castelo. Hop out to explore landmarks such as Lisbon Cathedral, Jerónimos Monastery, and Belém Tower. Sample a traditional custard tart from Belém, and enjoy stunning panoramic city views on your intimate eight-person tour.

This private 1h guided tour is a bestseller and includes a visit to the ancient area of Lisbon, to the inside of Lisbon's Cathedral, a stop at the sunny Portas do Sol viewpoint, a tour in Graça district, a stop in the highest Senhora do Monte viewpoint, and a return to the city center by the Alfama district. The vehicles are 100% electric and are 100% ecofriendly. No noise and pollution. Experience Lisbon with passion! Get to know the city like locals do!

Discover Portugal’s capital city at your own pace and agenda, during this private 4-hour sightseeing tour. Accompany your guide through the city, to famous landmarks and locations that usually are not visited. Explore the historic São Jorge Castle; wander through Lisbon’s Cathedral; the mysterious commerce Square and many other sites. Learn about Olisipo, the “Roman Lisbon” and in the old sector of Alfama, the Moorish influence. Being a private tour, participants will be just you (your group) and your guide.

This unique tour shows you some of the most beautiful views over the city, while taking you into a chronological trip of Lisbon's History. Journey through ancient history on this 7-hour historic small-group tour of Lisbon, and ride through some of Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods such as Alfama and Castelo. Hop out to explore landmarks such as Lisbon Cathedral, Jerónimos Monastery, and Belém Tower. Sample a traditional custard tart from Belém, and enjoy stunning panoramic city views on your intimate eight-person tour.

Lisbon has always been a meeting‐place for different people. Important Jewish communities settled in this region and contributed to the flourishing of its trade and culture. This tour is the opportunity to see some of the most important Jewish heritage in the city, such as the Lisbon Synagogue (if available) built in the 19th century, the Rossio, where the Court of the Inquisition was held, at the site where the Dona Maria national theatre and the Jewish Memorial stand now. Near the Penha de França district is located the Jewish Cemetery built in 1868 and still used by the Jewish community, its grave markers are generally horizontal, in the Sephardic fashion. In Alfama, one of the most emblematic districts of Lisbon, there was a small Jewish quarter until the 14th century built on land that Dom Dinis had given to their chief rabbi, Judas Navarro.

Can you imagine all the stories that Lisbon has to tell you? What you have to do is sharpen your eyes. Come with us and discover legends and secrets lost in the cobblestones, kept in the magical stone vaults of the houses, in the bubbling of forgotten recipes, and, always, in the traditions. Be enchanted by our Lisbon tour itinerary that remains steadfast around every corner, in the treading of every step. The city holds a memory that shines in the sun and welcomes everyone in its unforgettable light. Pulled together, let yourself go, sharpen your eyes, remember?

Discover Lisbon’s rich history and vibrant culture on this private half-day tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods such as Alfama, Baixa, Graça, and the Moorish quarter, as your private guide shares insights into the city’s European maritime heritage and modern charm. Visit landmarks like the 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral and Commerce Square, soaking in the architectural beauty and historical significance of each site. Experience what makes Lisbon one of Europe’s top travel destinations with a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. This private tour is fully customizable—adjust the schedule or add stops by informing us at booking or speaking with your driver on the day of the tour. Enjoy a personalized journey through Portugal’s captivating capital!

Experience the best of Lisbon on this full-day private guided tour, exploring the city's rich history and modern charm. Travel with a knowledgeable guide through historic neighborhoods like Chiado, Alfama, and Graça, and take in panoramic views from Lisbon’s seven hills. Highlights: Wander through some of the city's, oldest quarters, with its winding streets and Moorish influences. Visit Belém, home to iconic landmarks like the Belém Tower and Discoveries Monument, celebrating Portugal’s Age of Exploration. Explore the lively Chiado district, known for its culture, cafes, and shopping. Admire stunning views from Graça and other hilltop viewpoints. This tour is fully customizable—tailor it to your interests. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll create the perfect itinerary to ensure you experience Lisbon’s history, beauty, and culture to the fullest!