Overview
Make the most out of your stay in Lisbon and let your local driver show you around in a fully customizable tour! Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of your own private car without worrying about leaving something out. Your guide will share the historical facts, information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the Portuguese lifestyle.
Your driver will take you to the stops on your itinerary such as Jeronimos Monastery to the stunning central road of Avenida da Liberdade and historical sights such as São Jorge Castle. You will wander around Alfama, admire the 52m tall Padrão dos Descobrimentos and get the feeling of this majestic city.
Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary information and their local perspective.
At the end of your sightseeing ride, your friendly Driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Free wifi on board
Fuel and Tolls
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Entrance fees for all attractions
Beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities
Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Please note that Airport pickups will apply to extra charges. If your pickup point is the Airport you have to contact us at least 24 hours before the operation date to declare the number of luggage and your flight details at orders@welcomepickups.com.
What to expect
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Avenida da Liberdade
Lisbon’s main boulevard and the location for designer shops, expensive restaurants, and trendy bars. Two central plazas contain charming water features and grand statues along the way.
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Alfama
20 min
One of the oldest districts of Lisbon, and is a delightful maze of narrow cobbled streets and ancient houses, which lead up the steep hill from the Tejo Estuary to the castle.
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10 min
Lisbon Cathedral, better known as Sé de Lisboa, is the oldest and most important church in the city dating back from the twelfth century.
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Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
10 min
This vast waterfront square, also known as "the palace's square," is where the royal palace stood for over two centuries until 1755, when it was destroyed by the Great Earthquake.
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Padrao dos Descobrimentos
15 min
The Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) stands 52 m tall and was designed to commemorate the Age of Discoveries in Portugal.
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Torre de Belem
10 min
Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520 as part of the Tagus estuary defense system, the Tower of Belém is UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
30 min
No expense was spared when they built this masterpiece of Manueline and Gothic architecture in 1502, which was inspired by Vasco da Gama who is buried here among other great explorers.
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MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
30 min
MAAT is an outward-looking museum located on the banks of the Tagus in Belém, the district from where the Portuguese great explorers set off.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour in Lisbon
Can I cancel Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour in Lisbon for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Free wifi on board
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
What's not included?
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Official Tour Guide - Our drivers are English Speaking and very knowledgable of the places visited
Which places does it visit?
It visits Avenida da Liberdade, Alfama, Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), Padrao dos Descobrimentos, Torre de Belem, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
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