Lisbon: Private Full Day Tour

Lisbon, the enchanting capital of Portugal, beckons travelers with its rich history, captivating culture, and picturesque landscapes. Embarking on a private full-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the city’s golden age of discoveries. Guided by a knowledgeable local, this personalized experience promises to unveil the iconic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and breathtaking vistas that make Lisbon a must-visit destination. From the Belém Tower to the Christ the King Sanctuary, the itinerary promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. However, the true allure of this tour lies in the chance to take in the local traditions and uncover the hidden gems that make Lisbon truly unique.

Key Points

Explore Lisbon’s highlights, including Belem Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, and Jerónimos Monastery, on a private full-day tour with a live guide.
Indulge in the renowned Pastel de Belém and learn about the significance of codfish as Portugal’s traditional national dish.
Enjoy personalized attention and the flexibility to explore the city at your own pace with a private group experience.
Experience panoramic views from the Nossa Senhora do Monte viewpoint and the Christ the King Sanctuary.
Benefit from a pickup service with a driver waiting at the provided address and an 8-hour tour duration.

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Price and Booking

This private full-day tour of Lisbon is priced at $125.20 per person, and customers can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour duration is 8 hours and includes a live tour guide who speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English. Pickup is included, and the driver will wait at the address provided by the client.

This is a private group experience, allowing for a more personalized and intimate exploration of the city. Customers can look forward to experiencing Portugal’s rich history, tasting traditional delicacies, and learning about typical Portuguese souvenirs.

With a flexible payment option and a comprehensive itinerary, this tour offers an excellent value for those seeking an immersive Lisbon experience.

Tour Details

The private full-day tour of Lisbon lasts 8 hours and is led by a live guide who speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English. The driver will pick up clients at the address they provide and accompany them throughout the day’s activities. This is a private group experience, giving participants a more personalized exploration of the city.

Highlights of the tour include visiting historical monuments like the Belém Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, and Jerónimos Monastery. Participants will also have the opportunity to taste the traditional Pastel de Belém, see notable sites like Ajuda Palace and Lisbon Cathedral, and explore neighborhoods such as Alfama and Bairro Alto.

The tour concludes with a special visit to the Christ the King Sanctuary for a panoramic view over Lisbon.

Highlights

Exploring Portugal’s golden period of Discoveries lies at the heart of this Lisbon tour, allowing participants to gain insights into the country’s seafaring history. Delving into the traditional national dish of codfish further enriches the cultural experience, while learning about typical Portuguese souvenirs provides an opportunity to uncover the nation’s craftsmanship and artistry.

Highlights
Explore Portugal’s golden period of Discoveries
Understand why codfish is the traditional national dish
Learn about typical Portuguese souvenirs
Visit historical monuments: Belém Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Jerónimos Monastery
Taste the typical Pastel de Belém

Itinerary

Commencing the Lisbon tour, visitors will visit the Belém Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, and Jerónimos Monastery – iconic landmarks that embody Portugal’s golden age of Discoveries.

The tour will continue to the famous Pastel de Belém, a delectable pastry that’s a local specialty.

Guests will then explore the city’s highlights, including:

Admiring the grandeur of Ajuda Palace and Lisbon Cathedral
Wandering through the charming Alfama neighborhood
Taking in panoramic views from the Nossa Senhora do Monte viewpoint
Strolling along Avenida da Liberdade, Praça do Rossio, and Praça do Comércio
Discovering the vibrant Bairro Alto district

The tour culminates with a visit to the Christ the King Sanctuary, offering a stunning vista over Lisbon.

Special Extra

After exploring the city’s iconic landmarks and highlights, the tour culminates with a visit to the Christ the King Sanctuary, offering visitors a stunning vista over Lisbon.

The colossal statue of Christ the King, modeled after the famous Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, stands atop a hill on the southern bank of the Tagus River.

From this vantage point, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the capital, including the 25 de Abril Bridge, the Almada shoreline, and the estuary.

This special extra provides a fitting finale to the day, allowing travelers to appreciate Lisbon’s picturesque setting and gain a new perspective on the city before concluding the tour.

Pickup and Duration

The tour package includes a convenient pickup service, with the driver waiting at the address provided by the client. The full-day experience lasts 8 hours, allowing ample time to thoroughly explore Lisbon’s rich history and landmarks.

Enjoy Portugal’s golden age of discoveries, uncovering the stories behind iconic monuments like the Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery.

Indulge in the renowned Pastel de Belem, a quintessential Portuguese pastry that will tantalize your taste buds.

Marvel at the breathtaking views from the Nossa Senhora do Monte viewpoint, offering a panoramic perspective of the city.

Stroll through the charming Alfama neighborhood, with its winding streets and traditional architecture.

Witness the grandeur of Lisbon Cathedral and the regal Ajuda Palace, showcasing the city’s diverse architectural heritage.

Live Tour Guide

Accompanying you throughout the day is a knowledgeable live tour guide who can provide insights in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

This multilingual professional will bring the history and culture of Lisbon to life, ensuring you have a rich and immersive experience. Whether you’re fluent in one of these languages or need translation assistance, the guide will cater to your needs, explaining the significance of landmarks and sharing fascinating anecdotes.

Their expertise allows you to delve deeper into Portugal’s golden age of discoveries, the national culinary traditions, and the unique local souvenirs. With the guide’s guidance, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of Lisbon’s captivating past and present.

Private Group Experience

This private group experience offers you the chance to explore Lisbon at your own pace, with the undivided attention of a knowledgeable guide.

Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or colleagues, this private setting allows for more flexibility and a more intimate, enriching exploration of the city’s highlights.

Discover Lisbon’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own rhythm.

Engage in insightful conversations with your guide, who can adapt the tour to your needs.

Snap photos without the worry of keeping up with a larger group.

Enjoy a more personalized, memorable experience with your loved ones.

Create lasting memories in the beautiful, historic streets of Portugal’s capital.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The cancellation policy typically allows customers to cancel their tour and receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. After that, there may be partial or no refund available.

Is Gratuity for the Tour Guide Included in the Price?

No, gratuity for the tour guide is not included in the price. The price covers the tour itself, but any additional tip for the guide is at the discretion of the customer.

Can I Request a Specific Time for the Pickup?

Yes, you can request a specific pickup time. The driver will wait at the address provided by the client, so you can schedule the pickup to best fit your needs. The tour includes pickup service as part of the private group experience.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Group Size?

The private tour allows for a flexible group size, accommodating small groups comfortably. There are no strict restrictions, allowing customers to tailor the experience to their preferences and travel party size.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

The private tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the client’s interests. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and request modifications to the standard tour to create a personalized experience.

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