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Free tour

DOWNTOWN 18,19 century to ALFAMA the OLD TOWN

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: Ricardo
Quality Verified Registered on July 30, 2022

Hi, my name is Ricardo and I live in Portugal. I can't wait to share with you all the amazing sights Lisbon has to offer. I invite you to visit it with me and welcome you to the city. It will be a pleasure to walk and share stories with you. I have been a guide in Lisbon for over 5 years and I love meeting new people while sharing our travel history and experiences.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

 feel free to contact me , My Instagram

and WhatsApp is on the bottom as you

scrow down.
 
WhatsApp:👇👇

+351 93 205 3832

Instagram: Tips2visit

( 👉 IF YOU’RE NOT ABLE TO JOIN THE
TOUR , PLEASE CANCEL OR MODIFY YOUR RESERVATION )

What to do and where to go in Liston?

The local bars , restaurants and the

famous traditional fado show. first of all I

would like to welcome you to this

beautiful city, book the Downtown /

Alfama tour with me and let’s talk about

it, this tour starts in the lower part of

Lisbon the city center or downtown that

was completely destroyed by the

The earthquake of 1755, rebuild in the

18,19 century. Let’s talk about it on our

way to

Alfama the oldest town in Lisbon.

Hi my name is Ricardo I have been a guide

in Lisbon for over 5 years. Iam registered

by turismo de Portugal as a local guide. I

would love to share with you the history

and the most beautiful views Lisbon has to

offer. Join me on the Downtown / Alfama

old town.  Alfama is the oldest

neighborhood in Lisbon. Alfama survived

the 1755 earthquake , Fire and tsunami

that destroyed over 85% of Lisbon. We

start this tour in the 18,19th century

Lisbon. Redesigned by Marques de

Pombal. As we keep moving up towards

Alfama we can see the differences on the

beautiful tiles, streets and buildings,

narrow streets and historical sites.Join me

on this 2/5-hour adventure through the historic heart of Lisbon.

* Downtown / City center

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totally destroyed by the 1755

earthquake.The 18,19 century lisbon

* Alfama.

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the oldest district of the city full of

history and stories to tell. Once the home

of the Phoenicians , Visigoths , Romans

and many Jewish families. Alfama survived

the time of wars and now just want to

listen to fado.

* Saint Jordis castle.

* Built by the moors this castle has lots of

stories to tell. The first king of Portugal

Dom Afonso Henriques, reconquer Lisbon

in 1147 with the help of the second

crusades and the hero Martin Moniz whom 

gave his life for the reconquista.

* Rossio square.

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this square has the beautiful waves

patten cobble stones side walk, the cobble

stines Side walks started after the 1755

earth wake and It’s known as calzadas

portuguesas.

* São Domingos church.

* Built in 1241 iam sure that will suprisse

you soon as you walk in this church.


* MIRADOURO DO LOUREIRO

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beautiful view of the Santa just elevator,

Carmo church , and the over view of

downtown

* Miradouro de Santa Luzia.

* consider the most romantic view point in

Lisbon, this view point has the best view

of the old town and it’s a perfect place for

some amazing pictures.

* Miradouro portas do sol.

* if you’re looking for a place to see the

sunrise this is the view point for you.

This is just some highlights of the Alfama

tour i highly recommend this tour. Rich in

history and beautiful views of the Tagus

river and the Saint jordis castle.

Join me on this tour and see the best of Alfama.
Instagram: Tips2visit 
WhatsApp: +351 93 205 3832

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Largo São Domingos, 1150-320 Lisboa, ...
    Largo São Domingos, 1150-320 Lisboa, Portugal
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    The guide will have a blue umbrella written TIPS2VISIT, walking tours. In front of São Domingos church.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Igreja de São Domingos
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Memorial Judeus Vítimas
  • 3
    Outside visit
    A Ginjinha
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Elevador de Santa Justa
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Teatro Nacional D. Maria II
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Estação do Rossio
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Praça D. Pedro IV
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Praça da Figueira
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Rua Augusta
  • 10
    Outside visit
    Arco da Rua Augusta
  • 11
    Outside visit
    Church of Our Lady of Conceição Velha
  • 12
    Outside visit
    Casa dos Bicos
  • 13
    Outside visit
    Chafariz d’El-Rei
  • 14
    Outside visit
    Alfama
  • 15
    Outside visit
    Rua da Judiaria
  • 16
    Outside visit
    Museum of Fado
  • 17
    Outside visit
    Miradouro de Santo Estêvão
  • 18
    Outside visit
    Sé Catedral de Lisboa
  • 19
    Outside visit
    Igreja de Santo António de Lisboa

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
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