Discover Lisbon’s charm on an electric Tuk Tuk tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods, enjoy local stories, and choose from flexible tour durations.
Discover Lisbon’s charm on an electric Tuk Tuk tour. Explore iconic neighborhoods, enjoy local stories, and choose from flexible tour durations.
- Cidade Baixa - Lisbon’s Baixa district, also known as Baixa Pombalina, is the vibrant core of the city and one of its most renowned neighborhoods. Following the 1755 earthquake, it was entirely reconstructed with a pioneering urban design spearheaded by the Marquis of Pombal. The streets are broad, straight, and arranged in a grid pattern, flanked…
- Cidade Baixa - Lisbon’s Baixa district, also known as Baixa Pombalina, is the vibrant core of the city and one of its most renowned neighborhoods. Following the 1755 earthquake, it was entirely reconstructed with a pioneering urban design spearheaded by the Marquis of Pombal. The streets are broad, straight, and arranged in a grid pattern, flanked by buildings showcasing neoclassical architecture. During the tuk tuk tour, visitors can admire sites such as Rossio Square, with its iconic cafés and wave-patterned pavement, Praça da Figueira, and the majestic Praça do Comércio, overlooking the Tagus River. This area is ideal for experiencing the authentic spirit of Lisbon – amidst monuments, historic façades, traditional shops, and the bustling street ambiance. It’s also a place where many locals and tourists converge daily. Baixa is the perfect starting point to explore the city, with captivating stories, unique vistas, and an energy that harmonizes tradition and modernity.
- Igreja de Santa Maria Maior - Lisbon Cathedral, also known as the Church of Santa Maria Maior, is the city’s oldest cathedral, constructed in the 12th century after Lisbon was reclaimed from the Moors. With its commanding Romanesque façade and twin fortified towers, it stands as one of the capital’s most remarkable monuments. Over the years, the cathedral has been altered and restored, incorporating Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical elements. It has withstood several earthquakes, including the catastrophic one of 1755, remaining a symbol of faith and resilience. Inside, highlights include the central nave, the main altar, and the cloister, where archaeological remains from earlier periods — including Roman and Visigothic — were unearthed. Visiting the cathedral is like delving into Lisbon’s history and experiencing the spirituality that has endured through the ages. A must-see stop on any city tour.
- Miradouro das Portas do Sol - The Miradouro das Portas do Sol is one of Lisbon’s most iconic viewpoints, offering a breathtaking panorama over the rooftops of Alfama, the Tagus River, and landmarks such as the National Pantheon and the Church of São Vicente de Fora. Situated next to the old city walls, this viewpoint derives its name from the ancient Moorish gates that once stood here. It’s an ideal spot to relax, take photos, and enjoy Lisbon’s unique light — especially at sunrise. With a popular terrace café and statues such as that of Saint Vincent, the city’s patron saint, the place blends history, beauty, and a vibrant atmosphere. It’s also a frequent stop for tuk tuks, trams, and tourists exploring the Alfama district. Stopping here is more than just admiring the view — it’s about feeling the soul of Lisbon. A perfect place to enjoy the city’s charm at a leisurely pace, always with the Tagus on the horizon.
- Miradouro da Senhora do Monte - The Miradouro da Senhora do Monte is one of Lisbon’s highest and most impressive viewpoints, located in the Graça neighborhood. Set beside the chapel dedicated to Our Lady of the Hill — the patron saint of pregnant women — it offers one of the city’s widest panoramic views: from São Jorge Castle to the Tagus River, encompassing the Baixa district, Avenida da Liberdade, and even the 25 de Abril Bridge. Less crowded than other viewpoints, it provides a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet moment with a breathtaking view. The chapel and the viewpoint also hold deep spiritual meaning for many Lisboans. It’s a perfect place to take photos, watch the sunset, or simply enjoy Lisbon’s unique beauty from above. Stopping here on a tuk tuk tour reveals a more serene side of the city, full of authenticity and charm.
- Mosteiro de Sao Vicente de Fora - The Church of São Vicente de Fora is one of Lisbon’s most significant monuments. The name “de Fora” (“outside”) refers to its location beyond the city’s former walls. Originally, a simpler church dedicated to Saint Vincent — the patron saint of Lisbon — stood here. In the 17th century, during the reign of King Philip I, the current church and monastery were built in a grand Mannerist and Baroque style. The imposing façade gives way to an interior adorned with Portuguese marble and 17th- and 18th-century azulejos (tiles). The monastery houses the tombs of the Braganza dynasty, including several kings and queens. The cloister is a highlight, featuring tile panels illustrating La Fontaine’s fables. From the terrace, there is a magnificent view over Alfama and the Tagus River. São Vicente de Fora is a site of great historical, artistic, and spiritual significance — an essential stop on any visit to Lisbon.
- Feira da Ladra - The Feira da Ladra is Lisbon’s oldest and most popular market, known as the city’s flea market. It takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays in the historic Alfama district, near the National Pantheon. Here visitors will find a vast array of items — from antiques, books, furniture, and vintage clothing to handicrafts, souvenirs, and curious objects. The name “Ladra” (literally “female thief”) refers to old stories of petty thefts at the market, but today it’s best known as a vibrant hub of trade and local culture. The fair is perfect for those who love hunting for treasures, discovering unique pieces, and soaking up Lisbon’s typical atmosphere, with friendly vendors and visitors from all over the world. Visiting the Feira da Ladra is diving into the city’s authenticity — an experience full of color, history, and movement.
- Panteao Nacional - In the heart of Alfama, the National Pantheon — also known as the Church of Santa Engrácia — is one of Lisbon’s most impressive buildings. With its grand white dome, visible from many parts of the city, the monument blends history, architecture, and tributes to great Portuguese figures. Construction began in the 17th century but was only completed in the 20th, giving rise to the popular Portuguese expression “as obras de Santa Engrácia” (meaning “something that never ends”). Inside rest notable personalities such as Amália Rodrigues, Humberto Delgado, and Eusébio. The vast nave is decorated with colorful marble and offers breathtaking views from the top of the dome. From the viewpoint, visitors can admire the Tagus River and the rooftops of Alfama. A must-see stop for anyone wishing to feel the weight of Portuguese history in a majestic setting — perfect for a cultural break during a tuk tuk tour of Lisbon!
- Alfama - Alfama is the oldest and most authentic neighborhood in Lisbon, known for its narrow streets, steep hills, and unique atmosphere. This maze of alleyways preserves the city’s traditional spirit, with colorful houses, typical tiles, and flower-filled balconies. Alfama is one of the neighborhoods where fado is most deeply felt, with numerous small restaurants and taverns where you can listen to this traditional music live, keeping Lisbon’s culture alive. Although fado has its deepest roots in Mouraria, Alfama is now one of the main places to experience the music and its distinctive ambiance. The neighborhood also offers important landmarks such as São Jorge Castle, the National Pantheon, and the Miradouro das Portas do Sol, all providing stunning views over Lisbon and the Tagus River. Walking through Alfama is like traveling back in time, feeling Lisbon’s authenticity and history at every corner — an unmissable place to discover the soul of the city.
- Largo do Carmo - Largo do Carmo is one of Lisbon’s most emblematic historic squares, located in the heart of Bairro Alto. It is famous for the ruins of the Carmo Church, destroyed by the 1755 earthquake, which now serve as an open-air archaeological museum, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s history. The square is a lively meeting point, surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and bars where locals and tourists gather to enjoy Lisbon’s vibrant atmosphere. Nearby is the Santa Justa Elevator, a Neo-Gothic lift connecting the Baixa district to Bairro Alto, providing easy access between these two historic areas and offering panoramic views of the city. Largo do Carmo combines history, culture, and urban life, making it an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Lisbon.
- Igreja de Sao Roque - The Church of São Roque is one of Lisbon’s oldest and most important churches, located in the Chiado district. Founded in the 16th century by the Society of Jesus, it stands out for its richly decorated interior, featuring azulejos (tiles), gilded woodwork, and highly valuable paintings. Its exterior is simple, reflecting the Jesuits’ original austerity, but inside it houses one of the most impressive collections of sacred art in Portugal, including the Chapel of St. John the Baptist, considered one of the most expensive chapels in the world, brought piece by piece from Rome. The church is also a remarkable example of Baroque and Mannerist architecture in Portugal. Beyond its artistic value, São Roque holds significant historical importance, having withstood several earthquakes, including the devastating one of 1755. Visiting São Roque is a unique opportunity to explore Lisbon’s rich cultural and religious heritage.
- Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara - The São Pedro de Alcântara Viewpoint is one of Lisbon’s most charming spots, located in Bairro Alto at the top of the famous Glória Funicular. It offers a stunning panoramic view of the city, highlighting São Jorge Castle, the Cathedral (Sé), the Tagus River, and the colorful rooftops of Baixa Pombalina. It’s the perfect place for a relaxing break during a tuk tuk tour, combining natural beauty, history, and art. The viewpoint features a well-maintained garden with fountains, benches, and a tile panel that helps identify the main landmarks in view. At sunset, the atmosphere becomes even more magical, with street musicians and a lively vibe. Nearby, there are kiosks, bars, and cafés where you can enjoy a drink with a privileged view. A true living postcard of Lisbon, captivating both locals and visitors with its unique and unforgettable energy.
- Praca do Principe Real - Praça do Príncipe Real is one of Lisbon’s most charming and peaceful squares, located in an elegant and cosmopolitan neighborhood. Surrounded by historic buildings, the square is known for its well-kept gardens, centuries-old trees, and the tropical greenhouse housing exotic plants. It is a popular meeting point for both locals and visitors, with cafés, restaurants, and nearby shops offering design items and organic products. The Príncipe Real neighborhood is also famous for its cultural diversity and lively atmosphere, especially on weekends when the organic and handicraft market takes place. The square provides a relaxing environment, perfect for strolling, resting, or enjoying Lisbon life, combining charm, nature, and culture in a single visit.
- Parque Eduardo VII - Eduardo VII Park is the largest public park in central Lisbon, situated on a hill that offers panoramic views of the city and the Tagus River. Opened in 1903, it is a beloved green space for walking, picnicking, and outdoor leisure. Its wide paths, well-maintained gardens, and greenhouses with tropical plants create a peaceful environment in the heart of the city. At the lower end of the park, near the roundabout leading to Avenida da Liberdade, stands the imposing Statue of the Marquis of Pombal, honoring the man responsible for Lisbon’s reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake. The park also hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year. Visiting Eduardo VII Park is an excellent way to relax and enjoy nature while taking in unique views of the Portuguese capital.
- Praca Marques do Pombal - Marquês de Pombal Square is one of Lisbon’s most important and busiest roundabouts, serving as the central link between the city’s historic and modern areas. At its center stands the imposing statue of the Marquis of Pombal, the statesman who led Lisbon’s reconstruction after the 1755 earthquake. The sculpture, flanked by lions and allegorical figures, symbolizes the minister’s strength and reformist vision. The square marks the beginning of Avenida da Liberdade and is surrounded by office buildings, hotels, and shopping centers, making it a vital hub for transport and economic activity. With Eduardo VII Park just above, it is also a key reference point for those exploring the city on foot. Marquês de Pombal Square represents Lisbon’s modernization and its ability to rise again with grandeur, standing today as a symbol of progress and national pride.
- Avenida da Liberdade - Avenida da Liberdade is Lisbon’s main elegant avenue, renowned for its wide tree-lined boulevards and well-maintained gardens. Inaugurated in the 19th century, this luxurious avenue connects Praça Marquês de Pombal to the city center and is a prime spot for walking, where visitors can admire 19th-century architecture, iconic iron lamp posts, and statues that adorn the area. The avenue is at the heart of Lisbon’s cultural and social life, hosting events, parades, and artistic performances. Strolling along Avenida da Liberdade is a chance to experience the city’s cosmopolitan charm, blending tradition and modernity in a sophisticated and vibrant setting.
- Praca dos Restauradores - Restauradores Square is one of Lisbon’s most iconic squares, located at the end of Avenida da Liberdade and marked by its central obelisk, inaugurated in 1886. This monument commemorates the Restoration of Portugal’s Independence in 1640, following 60 years of Spanish rule. The square is surrounded by historic buildings with Art Deco and Neo-Manueline façades, including former theaters, hotels, and cinemas that reflect the charm of 20th-century Lisbon. It also serves as a link between Baixa and Bairro Alto, with easy access to the Glória Funicular, which leads to the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint. With its lively and bustling atmosphere, Restauradores Square combines history, culture, and modernity, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the heart of Portugal’s capital.

- Private tour in an electric vehicle
- Live commentary by an experienced local guide
- Pickup at hotels located in the city center
- Civil Liability and Personal Injury Insurance
- Important: not permitted for children under 7 years old
- Private tour in an electric vehicle
- Live commentary by an experienced local guide
- Pickup at hotels located in the city center
- Civil Liability and Personal Injury Insurance
- Important: not permitted for children under 7 years old
- Tips
- Tips
Embark on an exciting Tuk Tuk journey through the lively streets of Lisbon. Select from a variety of tours that explore the capital’s iconic districts. Whether opting for the one-hour essential tour highlighting the beautiful Baixa Pombalina or the extensive five-hour tour visiting historical sites such as the Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos…
Embark on an exciting Tuk Tuk journey through the lively streets of Lisbon. Select from a variety of tours that explore the capital’s iconic districts. Whether opting for the one-hour essential tour highlighting the beautiful Baixa Pombalina or the extensive five-hour tour visiting historical sites such as the Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, each tour is enriched with fascinating stories and insights from an experienced local guide. These tours are perfect for families, couples, and friends, offering a distinctive way to experience Lisbon’s allure and culture.
- Various tour lengths: 1 to 5 hours to suit your schedule
- Explore neighborhoods like Alfama, Graça, Mouraria, Chiado, Bairro Alto, Estrela, and Belém.
- Enjoy local stories and advice from your guide
- Ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.