Lisbon, the charming capital of Portugal, beckons visitors with its rich history and captivating sights. A private full-day chauffeur-driven tour provides a convenient and comfortable way to explore the city’s top attractions. From the historic Belém district to the captivating Alfama neighborhood, this tour offers a personalized experience that allows travelers to customize their itinerary. Whether it’s marveling at the Jerónimos Monastery, savoring the renowned Portuguese custard tarts, or admiring the city’s contemporary architecture, this tour promises to immerse you in the essence of Lisbon. With a dedicated driver at your disposal, you’ll have the flexibility to delve deeper into the city’s hidden gems and uncover its true essence.
Key Points
- The private full-day chauffeur-driven tour lasts 8 hours and costs €6,350 per group of up to 3 people, with pick-up and drop-off at the client’s Lisbon hotel.
- The tour itinerary is flexible, allowing clients to customize the schedule to suit their preferences and experience Lisbon’s top sights at their own pace.
- Key highlights include the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, the Alfama district, St. George’s Castle, and the contemporary architecture of Parque das Nações.
- The tour includes private transportation by luxury car, with a driver at the client’s disposal, enabling efficient transportation between attractions.
- Meals, entrance fees, guide services, and tips are not included, allowing clients to dine and explore at their own expense during the tour.
Tour Duration and Pricing
The private full-day chauffeur-driven tour for up to 3 people lasts 8 hours and costs from €6,350 per group.
This flexible tour allows you to adjust the schedule to your needs.
With pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Lisbon, you’ll enjoy private transportation by luxury car with a driver at your disposal throughout the day.
However, meals, entrance fees, a guide, and tips aren’t included, so you’ll need to budget for those additional expenses.
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Tour Highlights
Visitors on this private tour will get to explore historical monuments in Belém, including the iconic Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. They’ll also have the chance to try the traditional custard tart, Pastéis de Belém.
Afterward, they’ll discover the charming Alfama district, the oldest quarter of Lisbon, and visit St. George’s Castle.
The tour also highlights the contemporary architecture of Parque das Nações.
With a flexible schedule, guests can adjust the tour to suit their needs and interests. This private, chauffeur-driven experience allows visitors to make the most of their time in the Portuguese capital.
Inclusions
On this private tour, guests enjoy pick-up and drop-off at their Lisbon hotel. They’ll also have private transportation by luxury car, with a driver at their disposal throughout the day.
This means travelers can sit back, relax, and focus on experiencing the sights rather than navigating the city themselves. The driver will be available to get guests to each attraction efficiently and comfortably.
This private, chauffeur-driven experience allows maximum flexibility to customize the itinerary and adjust the schedule as needed. With all the logistics handled, guests can make the most of their time in Lisbon and enjoy the city’s rich history and culture.
Exclusions
While the tour includes transportation and a private driver, guests will need to cover the cost of meals, entrance fees, guide services, and any personal expenses during the day. This ensures the flexibility to customize the experience to individual preferences and budgets.
The exclusions are:
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Meals – Guests can choose to dine at their own expense during the tour stops.
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Entrance fees – Admission costs to sites like the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower aren’t included.
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Guide services – A guide isn’t provided, though the driver can offer recommendations and assistance.
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Tips and personal expenses – Any gratuities or additional expenditures are the responsibility of your.
Important Information
The tour schedule remains flexible, allowing guests to adjust it to their preferences.
Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower are closed on Mondays.
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance at no charge.
This private tour provides the convenience of a luxury car and driver at your disposal throughout the day.
Guests can explore Lisbon’s top sights at their own pace, from the historic Alfama district to the modern architecture of Parque das Nações.
With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a seamless way to experience the highlights of Portugal’s capital city.
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Visiting Belém
Clients on this private tour will first visit the historic Belém district, home to several renowned monuments and landmarks.
They’ll start at the impressive Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site whose intricate Manueline architecture showcases Portugal’s golden age of exploration.
Next, they’ll head to the iconic Belém Tower, a fortified tower along the Tagus River that was once part of Lisbon’s riverfront defense system. After admiring the tower’s ornate stone carvings, they’ll stop to try the famous Pastéis de Belém, a traditional Portuguese custard tart.
Exploring Alfama
After visiting the historic monuments in Belém, the tour continues to the oldest quarter of Lisbon – Alfama.
Winding cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and centuries-old churches characterize this charming neighborhood, which climbs up the southern slope of the city’s principal hill.
Explore the maze-like alleyways and discover hidden gems, like the picturesque Largo das Portas do Sol viewpoint, offering sweeping vistas over the city and the Tagus River.
Stop by the iconic St. George’s Castle, a Moorish fortification perched atop one of Lisbon’s seven hills.
Meander through the lively Fado bars and soak up the authentic atmosphere of this well-preserved historic district.
Contemporary Architecture
From the historic charm of Alfama, the tour moves on to explore the contemporary architecture of Parque das Nações, Lisbon’s newest and most innovative district.
Designed to host the 1998 World’s Fair, this rejuvenated area showcases the city’s bold vision for the future, with striking modern buildings, expansive green spaces, and a bustling waterfront promenade.
The tour highlights four standout architectural features:
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The Gare do Oriente, a futuristic transportation hub designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava.
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The Vasco da Gama Tower, a sleek 145-meter skyscraper with panoramic views of the Tagus River.
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The Pavilion of Knowledge, an interactive science museum housed in a striking glass and steel structure.
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The Oceanarium, one of the world’s largest aquariums, featuring a unique elliptical design.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to the client’s preferences. The schedule is flexible, allowing adjustments to accommodate the client’s needs and interests during the 8-hour private chauffeur-driven tour.
Is the Driver Knowledgeable About the Local Attractions?
The driver is knowledgeable about local attractions and can provide commentary on the sites visited. They’ll customize the tour to your preferences and offer recommendations to enhance your experience.
Are Child Seats Available for the Private Car?
The private car includes child seats upon request. Customers can specify the need for child seats when booking the tour, and the driver will ensure they are provided for a safe and comfortable experience.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 8-Hour Duration?
The tour duration can be extended beyond the standard 8 hours, but additional fees will apply. Customers should discuss their needs with the tour provider to arrange an extended itinerary and pricing.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The maximum group size for the private tour is up to 3 people. The tour is a private, full-day chauffeur-driven experience that can be customized to the group’s needs within the 8-hour duration.
Recap
This private tour provides a convenient and comfortable way to explore Lisbon’s top attractions.
Clients can customize the itinerary to focus on the sights that interest them most, with a driver at their disposal.
While meals, entrance fees, and guide services aren’t included, the tour offers a hassle-free experience to discover Lisbon’s historic Belém district, charming Alfama neighborhood, and renowned Portuguese custard tarts.
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