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Lisbon Card: 24, 48, or 72-Hour Pass

Lisbon Card: 24, 48, or 72-Hour Pass

Unlock the city of Lisbon with the flexible Lisbon Card. Enjoy unlimited travel on city transport, and free admission to 51 museums, historic buildings, and more. Benefit from discounts at a vast range of attractions, vouchers for different shops, and a handy guide that explains how to use the card. After exchanging your GetYourGuide voucher for the magnetic card, the Lisbon Card immediately provides 24-hour, 48-hour, or 72-hour access to the public transport system. Eligible on the Carris metro, buses, trams, and cable railways, it also works on CP trains between Cais do Sodré and Cascais, and trains between Oriente, Rossio, and Sintra.   Enjoy free access to the Jerónimos Monastery, the Belem Tower, the National Tile Museum, the National Coach Museum, and others. Admire stunning palaces, including the Mafra National Palace and the Ajuda National Palace. Ride the famous Santa Justa Lift, and much more—all with one card. During Christmas week, opening hours may vary. Public museums may be closed on December 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st. Please check in advance.

Lisbon: Old Town Tuk Tuk Tour

Lisbon: Old Town Tuk Tuk Tour

Embark on an unparalleled exploration of Lisbon's old town by tuk-tuk. Benefit from your guide's extensive knowledge and planning skills to curate a personalized itinerary based on your interests and preferences. See historic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path local gems and experience the true essence of each place. Hear compelling stories and insider insights along the way.

Lisbon: 72/96-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, Tram & Boat Ticket

Lisbon: 72/96-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, Tram & Boat Ticket

Discover all areas of Lisbon with a combined bus, boat and tram ticket, and get access to the public transport system along the way. Explore the city’s monuments and museums in myriad neighborhoods on 2 different double-decker, audio-guided bus tours, a Yellow Boat tour, and a tour by historical tram. Marvel at the Manueline architecture of Lisbon's squares and avenues on the Belém Lisbon tour, and discover slick, modern buildings on the modern Lisbon bus tour. Travel back to the “Age of Discoveries” in Belém and Ajuda, and meander around the traditional neighborhoods of Alfama, Mouraria and Baixa. Take a ride on Lisbon’s oldest mode of transport and climb aboard a tram to the Castelo São Jorge. Travel through historic areas such as Mouraria and Graça. Pass under the 25 de Abril Bridge and on to Belém aboard the Yellow Boat. See monuments such as the Torre de Belém and Padrão dos Descobrimentos from a different perspective. Head back to Terreiro do Paço for stunning views of Lisbon, and hop on and off whenever and wherever you wish. Belém Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Stops Stops 1. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) 2. Restauradores (Restauradores Square) 3. Marquês de Pombal 4. El Corte Inglés Shopping Center 5. Parque Eduardo VII (Eduardo VII Park) 6. Amoreiras Shopping 7. Basílica da Estrela 8. Pilar 7 9. Belém/ Museu dos Coches (Coach Museum) 10. Mosteiro dos Jerónimos (Jeronimos Monastery) 11. Torre de Belém (Belém Tower) 12. Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument of the Discoveries) 13. MAAT (Museum of Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology) 14. Docas Cruise Terminal 15. Avenida da Liberdade (Liberdade Avenue) 16. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) Modern Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Stops 1. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) 2. Restauradores (Restauradores Square) 3. Avenida da Liberdade (Liberdade Avenue) 4. Lisbon Cruise Terminal 5. Museu do Azulejo (Tile Museum) 6. Oceanário (Oceanarium, Lisbon Aquarium) 7. Vasco da Gama Shopping 8. FIL (Lisbon Exhibition and Congress Center) 9. Torre Vasco da Gama (Vasco da Gama Tower)/ Hotel Myriad 10. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) Hills Tramcar Tour (no stops on the route) 1. Praça do Comércio 2. Praça do Comércio Points of interest that the Hills Tramcar Tour passes by but doesn’t stop at: • Portas do Sol • Sé/Lisbon Cathedral • Rua da Conceição • Portas do Sol • Graça Hop-on Hop-off Yellow Boat Tour Stops 1. Terreiro do Paço Estação Sul e Sueste (Terreiro do Paço Boat Station) 2. Belém MAAT (Belém Boat Station) 3. Terreiro do Paço Estação Sul e Sueste (Terreiro do Paço Boat Station)

Lisbon: 3-in-1 Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Tram Tours

Lisbon: 3-in-1 Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Tram Tours

Spend 48 hours enjoying Lisbon on 2 double-decker bus tours and a historical tram tour. Dive into Lisbon's main squares, avenues, and monuments with your audio guide. Get around easily with access to the city's public trams, funiculars, and entrance to the Santa Justa lift.  Tour the city's traditional neighborhoods such as Alfama, Mouraria, and Baixa onboard a historic vintage tram. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a ride on traditional transportation in Lisbon. Get to know some of the city’s most beautiful viewpoints and enjoy breathtaking views. Jerónimos Monastery, Belem tower and the monument to the Discoveries are some of the must-see sights. Hop on and off whenever and wherever you wish to at any of these stops. Belém Lisbon Hop-on Hop-off Bus 24h Stops 1. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) 2. Restauradores (Restauradores Square) 3. Marquês de Pombal 4. El Corte Inglés Shopping Center 5. Parque Eduardo VII (Eduardo VII Park) 6. Amoreiras Shopping 7. Basílica da Estrela 8. Pilar 7 9. Belém/ Museu dos Coches (Coach Museum) 10. Mosteiro dos Jerónimos (Jeronimos Monastery) 11. Torre de Belém (Belém Tower) 12. Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument of the Discoveries) 13. MAAT (Museum of Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology) 14. Docas Cruise Terminal 15. Avenida da Liberdade (Liberdade Avenue) 16. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) Modern Lisbon Hop-on Hop-off Bus 24h Stops 1. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) 2. Restauradores (Restauradores Square) 3. Avenida da Liberdade (Liberdade Avenue) 4. Lisbon Cruise Terminal 5. Museu do Azulejo (Tile Museum) 6. Oceanário (Oceanarium, Lisbon Aquarium) 7. Vasco da Gama Shopping 8. FIL (Lisbon Exhibition and Congress Center) 9. Torre Vasco da Gama (Vasco da Gama Tower)/Hotel Myriad 10. Praça da Figueira (Figueira Square) Hills Tramcar Tour (no stops in the route) 1. Praça do Comércio 2. Praça do Comércio Points of interest that the Hills Tramcar Tour passes by but doesn’t stop: • Portas do Sol • Sé/Lisbon Cathedral • Rua da Conceição • Portas do Sol • Graça

Lisbon: Private City Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Lisbon: Private City Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Begin your adventure by meeting your guide at the Time Out Market. Enjoy a shot meet-and-greet before you hop into your tuk-tuk to explore the city’s highlights. Climb aboard your Tuk Tuk and embark on a journey through Lisbon's most iconic historic sites and neighborhoods. Begin by exploring the ancient districts of Alfama and Mouraria, passing by the city's oldest cathedral, Sé de Lisboa, and the charming Igreja de Santo António in the Castelo neighborhood. Cruise past the stunning Miradouro da Porta do Sol, and ascend to the city’s highest point, Nossa Senhora do Monte, for breathtaking panoramic views. Discover landmarks like the Mercado da Quebrada, the National Pantheon, and the Fado Museum, before visiting the vibrant Rua Cor-de-Rosa. Conclude your tour at the lively Time Out Market, where you can hop off to enjoy its array of local shops, cafés, restaurants, and bars, soaking in the atmosphere of Lisbon at your own pace.

Lisbon: Rua Augusta Arch Admission Ticket

Lisbon: Rua Augusta Arch Admission Ticket

When you visit the Rua Augusta Arch you’ll have access to a vantage point with a 360-degree view of Lisbon and the surrounding area. The Terreiro do Paço, the Pombaline downtown area, the Cathedral, the Castle of St. Jorge, and the Tejo River Tejo are some of the iconic landmarks that you can see from the top of the building with your admission ticket. On the upper part of the Arch, you’ll see sculptures by Célestin Anatole Calmels, including Glory crowning Genius and Valor. Lower down are sculptures by Vítor Bastos, representing the historical figures of Viriatus, Vasco da Gama, the Marquis of Pombal, and Nuno Álvares Pereira.  Inside the Arch, in the Clock Room, you’ll learn about the history of this triumphal Arch, from the time when construction first started, after the 1755 earthquake, to its completion in 1875.

See Lisbon Through the Eyes of a Local - Free Walking Tour

See Lisbon Through the Eyes of a Local - Free Walking Tour

You will see the city through the eyes of an "alfacinha" (a native Lisboeta), eat some delicious Pastéis de Nata in Baixa, try some sweet Ginjinha in Alfama, and see some of the best views this side of the Atlantic Ocean. You will learn Lisbon's history, as well as some of the myths and legends that make it one of the unique cities in the world.

Lisbon: City Highlights Segway Tour

Lisbon: City Highlights Segway Tour

Arriving to our shop you'll meet your guide and we will help you check-in and strap up your helmet so we are ready to begin our journey. We start off with a hands-on driving lesson so that you can grab the Segway confidently and get out climbing through its charming little streets - our dedicated staff will help you along the way. There is already so much to see riding out from our training grounds and as we set course to Terreiro do Paço, one of the most famous squares in Portugal - get in touch with the history of the Discoveries and the time of famous explorers sailing across the world. From here we move to the luxury Chiado area, famous for its shopping and vintage stores, and end up hill in the square of Largo do Carmo, in front of the old monastery that did not survive the Lisbon earthquake of 1755. Moving down the hill we to the busy Downtown of Lisbon, famous for its bustling commerce, its cafeterias and liquor shops, and of course, the beautiful portuguese stone patterns covering the ground, the typical portuguese calçada. Enjoy the ride back to our office as we pass through the Downtown with 18th century "Manhattan style" architecture, the old yellow electric trams and so much more to see.

Lisbon: History, Culture, & Current Affairs Walking Tour

Lisbon: History, Culture, & Current Affairs Walking Tour

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.

Lisbon: Private City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Lisbon: Private City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Discover Lisbon's key attractions on a private guided tour by electric tuk-tuk. See the highlights of the Portuguese capital, including Commerce Square, Lisbon Cathedral, Pink Street, Time Out Market, the National Pantheon, and St Vincent’s Church. Meet your guide outside the Time Out Market. Then, jump into your electric tuk-tuk and head downtown to see monuments and attractions such as the 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral and the City Hall. Continue the adventure to the charming neighborhood of Graça. Stop for some photos at Portas do Sol and Senhora do Monte which both offer fantastic panoramic views of the city. Next, make your way through Alfama's tiny and narrow streets. From Alfama, ride along the River Tagus towards the bustling Commerce Square, which has served as the commercial and transport hub of the city for many centuries. Finally, head back to the starting point to conclude your tour.

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The tour was a wonderful way to see the city, but what made it special was being able to learn about the history of the city from a very knowledgeable guide.

Our tour guide was unbelievable!!! He showed us so much in Lisbon and taught us a lot about the history here. We highly recommend !

Lovely weather for a Tuk Tuk tour! We were a bit late, but our guide was so kind and made it a great experience!

Great way to see the city . Our tour guide so knowledgeable. Highly recommend

Khalid is a great guide. he made sure our needs were mer.