Alfama Private Tour: Exploring Medieval Architecture & Viewpoints with Local Expert
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Praça do Comércio
Discover the charm of Lisbon's oldest district, Alfama, on a private tour. Explore medieval architecture, experience the fusion of Jewish and Portuguese culture, and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Lisbon - Start your adventure by meeting your guide in Praça do Comércio and walk the streets of Alafama. Take a look at antique buildings with a mix of medieval and Moorish architecture.

The history of the district goes back to Roman empire. For a long time it has been the biggest Jewish ghetto in the whole Europe. See the site of the ancient city walls, visit a traditional tavern, and stroll through the atmospheric Graça Quarter.

Get access to some breathtaking viewpoints including Portas do Sol, Miradouro da Graça, and Miradouro Sra do Monte, from which you can see the entire city. Your tour ends by São Jorge Castle.

  • Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) - Meet your guide at this breathtaking square with its great monuments and beautiful view on the river.
  • Alfama - Enter the district through Campo das Cebolas and start your adventure through the antique streets. Take a look at a typical local tavern and try some traditional Lisbon drinks.
  • Miradouro das Portas do Sol - Enjoy the view of the quadrel roofs of Lisbon from the viewpoint in its historical center.
  • Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen) - Another breathtaking viewpoint with a panoramic view of the city. See the planes landing far above the roofs of Lisbon.
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte - Get the best view on the city center, the bridge and the cobblestone streets of Lisbon.
What's Included
  • Iconic photo locations
  • Must-see and hidden gems
  • Flexible start times
  • Tailored itinerary
  • Private walking experience
  • Post-tour expert recommendations
  • Inclusive of all fees/taxes
  • Local guide expertise
  • Complimentary drink
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information

Immerse yourself in the unique history of Lisbon’s oldest area on our exclusive Alafama tour. Delight in wandering the stone-paved lanes, observing the fusion of Jewish and Portuguese cultures. Marvel at the stunning city panorama from São Jorge’s Castle.

• A personal journey through the Alafama district
• Explore top vantage points and appreciate city vistas
• Tailor the journey to suit your preferences
• Benefit from your guide’s undivided focus

Location
Praça do Comércio
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Marinagd7088zh
Dec 17, 2023
Diego the best guide!!! - Diego is a guide who teaches you, as he says, the history of the Alfama neighborhood in small letters. With it you value the small details that make this 'town' great within the city. I would repeat this tour without a doubt, if you come to Lisbon you can't miss it!!!
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