Carmo Convent

UNESCO sites

Discover one of Europe's most captivating and picturesque capitals on a guided walking tour. Built on a series of hills and offering panoramic views from countless spots, explore the city with a local guide who will make sure that you have an interesting and fun experience. Begin the tour in the 5-centuries-old Bairro Alto, where you’ll learn about the evolution of the city. After the earthquake of 1755 this space attracted families from the Baixa and Bairro districts, who began the process of renewal. Pass by the garden of São Pedro de Alcântara and enjoy views of Baixa and the south bank of the Tagus River. Visit the San Roque Church built by the Jesuits. Admire its austere façade, and the gilding, tiles, and paintings inside that make it a wonderful museum of Mannerist and Baroque styles. Head down the hill to the Carmo convent and church, fine examples of the city’s Gothic architecture. This is a site of historical importance as it was here that the Carnation Revolution began in 1974, putting an end to nearly 5 decades of dictatorship. A little further on, arrive at the Santa Justa elevator, an imposing monument built in the Gothic Revival style, that provides one of the best viewpoints in the city. See a number of attractions in Baixa, in the heart of the city. After a short break, take a ride on the tram, going up from the castle to the Portas do Sol. At the Portas do Sol, see the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, the National Pantheon, and the Alfama district that spans several narrow streets to the River Tagus. Explore Alfama, one of the oldest and most traditional neighborhoods of Lisbon, known for its fado houses, and the popular festivals of saints, particularly St. Anthony. End the tour at Lisbon Cathedral, built in 1150, 3 years after the city was taken back from the Moors. Over time it has been subject to various architectural changes, becoming a mixture of different styles.

Join a walking tour of Lisbon and get to know the city with a local guide. Visit popular sights, learn about Lisbon's history, culture and current events and get insider tips on the best spots in town. Head to the meeting point and set out to explore Lisbon's historic center with your guide. Wander through the neigborhoods Baixa, Chiado and Bica and discover interesting sights like the famous Santa Justa Lift, the Carmo Convent Ruins, the cable car "Elevador da Bica" and more. Marvel at beautiful wall tiles and Art Nouveau architecture, enjoy views of the city from a special viewpoint, and make your way to the modern market hall "Mercado da Ribeira" located near the Tagus River. Leave your tour with a deeper understanding of Portuguese culture and life in Lisbon, and make the most of the rest of your stay in the city, with great tips from your guide on where to eat and what to explore. The maximum number of participants for our group experience is 12. Alternatively, you can book a private tour for you and your travel campanions.

This is a sightseeing tour that includes everything you must see in Lisbon. It will give you a complete overview of the most important landmarks of the city. In this 4-hour ride, you will be able to experience the old districts, visit monuments full of history and see breathtaking views. Graça, Alfama, Baixa, Bairro Alto, Chiado, and Belem are must-see neighborhoods of the Portuguese capital and can be explored in a relaxed and comfortable way on board of an electric tuk-tuk. And as flavors are also a great way to know a city - enjoy our offer of a traditional liquor at one of the stops. The tuk-tuk is a very versatile way to move around the hills of Lisbon, as it gets access to sites where touristic buses are not allowed, considering the geography of the city. You can also count on the live explanation of your professional storytellers. Be prepared for a fun adventure but also for lots of history and contemporary culture.

Explore Lisbon on a guided walking tour through areas like Downtown Lisbon and the Alfama District. Ride a yellow tram to Bairro Alto for stunning city views. Take to the skies and experience the city from above on a helicopter ride. Meet your guide in Rossio Square and immerse yourself in Lisbon's history on a guided walking tour. Stroll to Restauradores Square to climb aboard the Elevador da Glória, a famous yellow tram that will take you to Bairro Alto where you can admire city views at the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint. Walk to the oldest Jesuit church in the city, Church of St. Roque. See ruins of the Carmo Convent which was destroyed during the earthquake of 1755. Make your way to Downtown Lisbon, the historic and commercial center of the city. Head to the Alfama District and get lost in the architecture and history of the Cathedral of Lisbon. Follow your guide to Praça do Comércio square which opens to the south to the immense estuary of the Tagus River where Kings and Heads of State used to disembark on state visits. Continue the tour aboard a boat along the Tagus River that will take you to Belém, the neighborhood of Lisbon. View the modern architecture of the MAAT Museum and the Padrão dos descobrimentos, a monument dedicated to the most important Portuguese navigators.  See the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Belem Tower, which defended the city from maritime attacks in the 16th century. Board a helicopter for a bird's-eye-view of the city. Soar over sights like the iconic April 25th bridge and the Manueline-style Jerónimos Monastery. Return to city center in an airconditioned van.

Discover Lisbon in a fun, comfortable and authentic way on board a tuk tuk with a local guide. We offer three different tour options tailored to your time and curiosity: Express Halfday (3h) – Perfect for travelers short on time who still want to see Lisbon’s highlights. This compact tour includes stunning viewpoints like Portas do Sol and Nossa Senhora do Monte, a walk through Alfama, visits to the Sé Cathedral, National Pantheon, and stops in Chiado and Bairro Alto, including Carmo Convent and São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint. We also pass by iconic spots like Pink Street and Commerce Square. Classic Halfday (4h) – A more complete experience that includes everything from the Express tour plus the monumental district of Belém. Enjoy stops at Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, the Discoveries Monument, and a sweet break to taste the original Pastéis de Belém. ⭐ Premium Full Day (8h) – Our most complete and immersive experience. In addition to all the Classic tour highlights, we cross the famous 25 de Abril Bridge to the Costa da Caparica for a relaxed seaside lunch (not included) and visit the colorful fishing village of Cova do Vapor. We return by boat, sailing the Tagus River and admiring Lisbon from the water — a unique and unforgettable moment. Extra cost of 1,75 per person. All tours include multiple stops for photos and exploration, with historical, cultural and local insights along the way. Whichever tour you choose, you'll enjoy a rich, fun and memorable Lisbon experience!

Join your guide on a journey through the neighborhoods of Baixa, Chiado, Bairro Alto, and the winding alleys of Alfama. Discover 3 of Lisbon's 8 hills on an insightful walking tour and choose between a group or private option. Learn about Portuguese history and culture as you stroll around. Meet at Rossio Square and begin your walk through the lower town, better known as Baixa. See the famous Elevador de Santa Justa, walk up the first hill to the impressive downtown ruins of the Carmo Monastery, and come across some of the most beautiful tiles in Lisbon. Up next, discover the former poets' quarter of Chiado, then walk through the residential and nightlife district of Bairro Alto. Take a short break to catch your breath before making your way to the romantic Alfama neighborhood. Marvel at one of the most beautiful viewpoints overlooking the Tagus. End your journey at Lisbon's Arco de Rua Augusta in Praça do Comércio, right on the banks of the Tagus. The maximum number of participants for our group experience is 12. Alternatively, you can book a private tour for you and your travel campanions.

Discover Lisbon, Portugal’s stunning capital without having to tackle its steep hills with a Tukxi tuk tuk tour that takes you from east to west. Explore the hills and narrow streets of the old town, Alfama, Mouraria and Graca, down through the center and up the other side to Chiado and Bairro Alto. We will take you through history. You’ll cover more sights in less time and gain interesting cultural context from your private guide combined with the beautiful sights of monuments, enchanting viewpoints, street art, and landmarks. Our team of native German drivers, along with guides fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, ensures a rich and engaging experience for all our guests.

On this tour, you can customize an itinerary with the help of your tour guide. You can choose to be taken back in time through Lisbon’s narrow cobblestone streets, where you discover its historical and cultural heritage and fall in love with the picturesque and colorful neighborhoods Alfama, Mouraria, and Graça including its stunning viewpoints. You can add Chiado, Bairro Alto or Estrela to your tour and along the way, we will stop at the enchanting viewpoints of Santa Justa Elevator and São Pedro de Alcântara. You will encounter history, culture, landmarks, incredible viewpoints and cultural areas, learning about your surroundings from your guide. Alternatively, we head further west to the Belém which covers the era of discoveries. There you will see the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, which are Unesco World Heritage sites of Manueline Gothic architecture. Head down the river to the Padrão dos Descobrimentos which is dedicated to the Portuguese explorers. Don’t forget to try the famous Pastéis de Nata while you’re in Belém. Our team of native German drivers, along with guides fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, ensures a rich and engaging experience for all our guests.

Discover the captivating charm and rich history of Lisbon’s on an unforgettable tuk-tuk adventure. This expertly guided tour allows you to explore the city's vibrant streets and hidden gems, providing a unique perspective on its cultural heritage. Alfama’s Hidden Wonders: A Journey Through Time in Old Town. Step into the heart of Lisbon’s old town and most enchanting neighborhood, where narrow streets echo with the sounds of Fado and centuries of history unfold at every turn. Wander through Alfama’s maze-like alleys, discovering architectural gems like the Sé de Lisboa and the Church of Santo António. Pause at breathtaking viewpoints such as Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Portas do Sol, where the city stretches before you in a postcard-perfect panorama. Explore the grand São Vicente de Fora Monastery, marvel at the domed splendor of the National Pantheon, and let the vibrant energy of Time Out Market be the perfect finale to this unforgettable adventure. Belém: Lisbon’s Legacy of Exploration Travel back to the Age of Discovery in Belém, the district that launched Portugal’s greatest maritime adventures. Start at the trendy LX Factory, a creative hub of street art, cafés, and innovation. Visit the grand Belém Palace before indulging in the world-famous Pastéis de Belém. Stand in awe of the Manueline masterpiece that is the Jerónimos Monastery and feel the weight of history at the Belém Tower, once a guardian of the city. Reflect on Portugal’s daring explorations at the Monument to the Discoveries and step into the future at the MAAT, a striking fusion of art, architecture, and technology. Lisbon’s City Center: Where Tradition Meets Trend Experience the soul of Lisbon as you weave through its dynamic city center, a blend of history, art, and modern vibrancy. Stroll through the elegant streets of Chiado, where historic cafés and bookstores sit beside stylish boutiques. Step into the past at Largo do Carmo and the hauntingly beautiful Carmo Convent ruins. Admire the baroque beauty of São Roque Church, take in stunning cityscapes from Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, and pass by the imposing Lisbon Parliament. Feel the pulse of the city in Bairro Alto’s bohemian streets and the lively, neon-lit Pink Street, before unwinding in the serene greenery of Parque Eduardo VII.

Subway is Cais do Sodré, Bus - 714 or tram - 25, get of on Conde Barão. The adventure starts as you head to Alfama, the old town area, passing by the river side where you can see the huge commercial plaza. In Alfama you can see traces of the Arab occupation and the Roman presence in the architecture, the food, and some words as well. Watch traditional music fado and see some beautiful landscapes. The city center is also very interesting. It is super fun to drive Segways and easier than Alfama. See the oldest café in Lisbon and the shopping areas that are full of history. This area was rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake. You can also see the best restaurants to eat, the night life area, important churches, and so on. Take amazing pictures on the Segway and all the monuments and landscapes as well.