Alfama Tour - Small Group Option
- Varaktighet: 3 Timmar (cirka)
- Plats: Lisboa, Lisboa
Short Description: On this 3-hour tour, you will explore Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest neighborhood. Famous for its narrow maze-like streets and stairs, Alfama is home to a proud tight-knit community that has lived in the area for centuries and whose passion is for Fado music.
Long Description: Explore Alfama, Lisbon’s medieval neighborhood famous for its Fado culture and narrow maze-like streets and stairs, on a 3-hour narrated walking tour. Begin at the Miradouro da Graça, where you can admire one of the best views of the city of Lisbon and then, proceed with your guide to Alfama.
Along this tour, your guide will be providing you with detailed information on the history of Alfama, Lisbon’s medieval quarter famous for its Fado heritage and narrow maze-like streets and alleyways. Here you will learn about the history and folk traditions of the oldest neighborhood in Lisbon.
This tour is conducted by a certified local guide whose mission is to inform travelers what they need to know to enhance their stay in Lisbon, and to promote Portugal's culture and heritage. From recommendations of things to do in the city, to insider advice on public transportation, to other areas you would want to visit on your stay, feel free to ask your guide anything.
The maximum number of participants is 8 people. This way, a personal and engaging experience is guaranteed.
Highlights:
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Alfama coupled with insightful commentary and information
Enjoy some of the best views of the city from the Graça viewpoint
Explore the maze-like streets and alleyways of Lisbon’s oldest historical neighborhood
A chance to visit the Feira da Ladra flea market (available only on Tuesdays and Saturdays)
Visit the Lisbon Cathedral and the Church of Saint Anthony
Inclusions:
Professional tour guide
Local taxes and fees
Exclusions:
Meals and drinks
Museum entrance fees
Hotel pick up / Hotel drop-off
Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
Price per Person: 30.00 € - Adults; 15.00 € - Youth and Children; 0.00 € - Infants VAT Included
Schedule: Choose between a morning (10:00 am - 1:00 pm) or an afternoon tour (3:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
Meeting Point: In front of the church located at the Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andersen (also known as Miradouro da Graça)