Alfama Tours and Tickets

Stroll Lisbon’s historic cobblestone streets filled with intrigue and culture during this Lisbon guided walking tour. Walk the city’s oldest quarter, Moorish Alfama and art deco-style Chiado districts. This Lisbon walking tour is exceptional for first-time visitors who want to experience rich culture and see landmarks like the Sé Cathedral and Commerce Square. Plus, stroll to the city’s best cafes and boutiques with your expert guide showing you local ‘Lisboa.’

See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George’s Castle), and many more Lisbon attractions and enjoy free-flowing white wine. Plus, several departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility.

Discover Lisbon’s hills the easy way during this electric bike tour. Bike tours in Portugal’s hilly capital can be exhausting, but aboard an electric bike, you have no problem cycling to Lisbon’s best vantage points and monuments. Experience the culture and history of the charming Chiado, Alfama, and Bairro Alto districts. Enjoy popular landmarks like Sé de Lisboa Cathedral. Easily scale hills for panoramic views from the National Pantheon, São Vicente Monastery, and historic St George Castle.

Spend three days exploring the best of Lisbon with tickets for a hop-on hop-off bus tour and a boat tour of the Tagus River. In addition to the river cruise and unlimited access to multiple open-top bus circuits, public tram rides, and entrance to the Santa Just Lift and Lisbon funiculars, as well as discounts to monuments, museums, and activities.

Zip through the streets of Lisbon in a 100% electric tuk tuk on a 1-hour, private tour of the city led by a local guide. Explore iconic sites on a route that goes from Restauradores Square to the Praça do Comércio, with stops to explore Lisbon’s religion, history, music, cuisine and culture. Get unforgettable photos of Lisbon’s most scenic places while learning about life in the city. Enjoy the fun, personal experience of a private tour in an open-air vehicle, and opt for a tour that’s both eco-friendly and unique.

In this tour you will be able to experience it firsthand at a traditional fado restaurant. We will start our Fado tour by wandering through the alleys and windy streets on a walking tour through Mouraria and Alfama (1h approx), where you can get to know the working class neighborhoods and streets where Fado was born. Our guide will explain to you the history and the cultural importance of Fado, and how it shaped mentalities in Portugal and the portuguese own sense of identity. We'll end the tour at a traditional Fado house where we'll listen to the heartfelt melodies of Fado. Lose yourself in the atmosphere and mood of this typical Portuguese music genre played by the Portuguese guitar and characterized by mournful, heartbreaking lyrics. While you enjoy the music, we will also provide you with a typical Portuguese dinner. Homemade food, portuguese wine, and an amazing environment are the keys to any good Portuguese evening. Good understanding of Portuguese or English is necessary.

Go straight to Lisbon’s highlights on this small-group tour by minivan. A local insider whisks you to the city’s best landmarks, so you only see the best Portugal’s capital has to offer. Discover its charming neighborhoods, like Baixa and Alfama, cross the iconic 25th of April Bridge, and snap photos from the best vantage points in the city, looking out over red terracotta roofs and down to the Tagus River. Top it off with a tasty local pastry.

Discover the best that Lisbon has to offer as you embark on a walking tour through the city center. With a private guide, visit the top sights and areas of the city including the ancient neighborhood of Alfama, the ornate Santa Justa lift, the bohemian neighborhood of Bairro Alto, and the Graça viewpoint. While you explore, your guide provides insights into the history and culture of Lisbon and Portugal.

Uncover the charm of Lisbon’s oldest quarter on this 3-hour small-group walking tour of Alfama. A friendly local guide will lead you through some of the area’s most beloved sites including the Miradouro da Graça and the Miradouro Nosso Senhora do Monte. If the famous “Thieves Market” is open, stop in and enjoy the chance to shop at the oldest flea market in the city. Go beyond the guidebook and see the charm of Lisbon on foot during this historic, fully-guided walking tour. Note that you have a choice for either morning or afternoon options.

This private half-day food tour of Lisbon ensures you feast on the best food that Portugal’s capital has to offer. Your gastronome guide handpicks eateries in which to sample Portuguese specialties and traditional drinks: pleasure your palate with delicacies such as ‘pastel de bacalhau‘ (cod croquettes), ‘pastel de nata’ (custard tart) and much more. During the journey between eateries, enjoy panoramic city vistas and explore Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood. Your private tour can be tailored to suit dietary requirements and preferences.    

The Alfama district is the oldest area of Lisbon and is full of history. Embark on a foodie tour through the narrow streets to learn about the eclectic cuisine while getting to know the locals. You will also learn about the rich history of Portugal and Alfama, stopping at several landmarks like the King's Fountain and a few viewpoints.

Delve into the colorful world of street art in Lisbon on this private tour. It'll help you discover hidden artwork down alleyways and narrow streets that you wouldn’t find alone.  As you tour the city, your guide will enhance your experience by telling you about the meaning behind the artwork, and the different techniques used. As it’s a private tour, you can customize your experience based on your interests, making it the perfect tour, just for you.

Lisbon’s steep hills deter many travelers from exploring the city by bike, however, this electric bike tour of Lisbon allows you to ascend to incredible viewpoints without getting tired. Motorized bicycles mean you exert little energy when ascending to high points such as the Castelo de Sao Jorge and the Miradouro Senhora de Monte. Explore the historic districts of Alfama, Graça, and, if you’ve opted to take an evening tour, watch a magical sunset from an elevated vantage point. Small-group tour limited to 15 cyclists.

Discover Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood, Alfama, on this immersive walking tour. Begin your tour in the famous Commerce Square and make your way to the colorful neighborhood that withstood the great earthquake of 1755. See several points of interest including St. George’s Castle, the Lisbon Cathedral, and the National Pantheon. You also learn about Fado, a Portuguese genre of music, that was born in the district.

Experience the compelling spectrum of Lisbon’s best sites during a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour, with tickets valid for 48 hours. See Lisbon’s many attractions from two distinct routes. Aboard a typical hop-on hop-off double-decker bus, venture along the routes to famous squares like Rossio Square and Figueira Square located in the charming Baixa neighborhood. These routes take you to the modern part of Lisbon - Parque das Nações - as well as to the main sights of Belém and its monuments. Plus, the tour includes entrance to the Santa Justa Lift, discount books full of great deals and free access to public trams and the city’s funicular rides.

Enjoy medieval attractions in Lisbon during this guided Segway tour. Swiftly traverse Lisbon’s hilly streets and narrow corridors aboard an intuitive Segway. See more than on foot as you zip through the famous district of Alfama and learn about its Moorish influenced history. Visit Lisbon’s oldest church, Sé de Lisboa, Castle of Sao Jorge and other popular landmarks. This tour includes a refreshing beer which you can enjoy in a pub’s medieval atmosphere.

The historic center of Lisbon is the city’s most atmospheric district, but its narrow lanes and steep hills can be tiring to navigate on foot. On this tour, save time and travel further in the comfort of an electric tuk tuk. As well as being a fun way to explore the city, it’s a convenient and eco-friendly way to take in neighborhoods such as Alfama, Graça, and Mouraria, stopping along the way to admire the views and see the sights.

Discover Lisbon’s historical sights on a 7-hour tour by minivan that takes in old neighborhoods like Alfama and Castelo. Visit places for the best city views, enjoy a tasting of a custard tart (a local specialty) and see landmarks like Lisbon Cathedral, Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. This small-group tour is limited to eight people to provide a more intimate experience.

See Lisbon from a whole new perspective on this Lisbon boat tour. Get unobstructed views of the beautiful coastline, including the bustling Baixa neighborhood, the Christ the King monument, and Belem Tower—all while you relax and enjoy the sunshine. This tour even includes traditional Portuguese tapas like smoked meats and cheeses paired with white wine for you to snack on while you sightsee.

Explore the historical neighborhoods of Alfama and São Jorge on a 3-hour walking tour of Lisbon. As you stroll the charming streets with a guide, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Tagus River and marvel at the 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral. Learn about the birth of traditional ‘fado’ music and discover Lisbon’s secret Jewish Quarter as you listen to illuminating commentary. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Go for an exciting ride through Lisbon on a solo GPS-guided GoCar tour leaving from downtown Lisbon. This tour is fun and easy way to see Lisbon’s best attractions. With a GPS and narrator, you won’t have to think twice about turns. Simply let the GPS tell you where to go, stop, and discover Lisbon’s squares, architecture, and historic sights. Then drive on and the tour continues from where you stopped. Select from four different itineraries and tour lengths and enjoy Lisbon’s best neighborhoods with all the freedom to go at your own pace.

Maximize time in Lisbon with a private half-day sightseeing tour by tuk-tuk. Cover ground quickly in an eco-friendly tuk-tuk as you explore the historic center of Lisbon and beyond. Customize the itinerary according to your preferences or check out top landmarks including the Bairro Alto neighborhood, the Jerónimos Monastery, the lookout point at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, and more.

Tailored to the needs of travelers with limited time in Lisbon, this private 1.5-hour sightseeing tour offers a comprehensive overview of Portugal’s capital. Alongside a local guide, check off top Lisbon attractions including Commerce Square, Lisbon Cathedral, the Santa Justa lift, and the Arco de Rua Augusta. Listen to history-enriched commentary as you explore Alfama, Baixa, and Chiado districts and receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

In Lisbon, monuments and museums abound. On this private tour, see the best that Portugal’s capital has to offer and listen to history-rich commentary from a personal guide. Travel between landmarks with ease in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore historic neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama, Baixa, and Belem on foot. Choose from morning or afternoon departure and enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel, cruise terminal, or airport.