Private Tour of Lisbon

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Private Tour of Lisbon Description

Lisbon, a global beacon of cultural richness and architectural grandeur, promises an unforgettable journey through its winding streets and panoramic viewpoints. Often hailed as the ‘City of Seven Hills’, its vast landscape is embroidered with a medley of terracotta roofs, ancient cathedrals, and vibrant neighborhoods, each bearing tales from epochs gone by.

With Tour Travel & More, experience this majestic city from the comforts of a luxury vehicle, accompanied by a seasoned guide and driver. Let us take you through the captivating tapestry of Lisbon’s history, from its ancient walls to its modern-day vibrancy, touching upon its Moorish past, the Age of Discoveries, and its evolution into a European capital that effortlessly blends tradition with contemporaneity.

Starting from a location of your choice in Lisbon, the expertise of the Tour Travel and More team ensures a tour tailored to your personal interests, optimizing every moment of the 4-hour excursion. Nestled along the Atlantic coast and surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Tagus River, Lisbon not only boasts a modern progressive aura but also treasures its unique traditions and rich heritage. From the mournful tunes of Fado echoing in the narrow alleyways to the grandeur of its plazas and monuments, the city offers a diverse palette of experiences.

Our journey will also provide glimpses of Lisbon’s renowned azulejos – intricately painted ceramic tiles that adorn various facades, telling stories of the city’s maritime glory, religious devotion, and daily life.

Private Tour of Lisbon Points of Interest and Landmarks

The enchantment of Lisbon beckons, and with Tour Travel & More, your exploration becomes an intricate dance through epochs, architecture, and cultures. Commence your tour with a bespoke pick-up by our erudite guide and adept driver, ensuring both comfort and insightful commentary.

Your first destination is the timeworn streets of Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest district. As the mellifluous strains of Fado music reverberate through the air, one can almost hear the whispers of Moorish tales and bygone eras. The labyrinthine alleyways of Alfama offer a tactile experience of history, with every cobblestone and facade narrating stories of passion, longing, and resilience.

The imposing silhouette of the St. George’s Castle (Castelo de São Jorge) awaits you next. Perched atop a hill, the castle not only provides panoramic views of the city and the serene Tagus River but also stands as a sentinel to Lisbon’s multifaceted past, from the Visigoths to the Moors.

Transitioning from the ancient to the architectural rebirth, we guide you to Baixa. A phoenix risen from the tragic 1755 earthquake’s ashes, it stands testament to Marquis de Pombal’s vision. Wander through its grand squares, admire the Pombaline architecture, and perhaps indulge in some shopping on its elegant boulevards.

Continuing your cultural immersion, venture to Chiado, where the spirit of poets, writers, and thinkers lingers amidst its cafes and bookstores. Contrast this with the pulsating energy of Bairro Alto. By day, a quaint neighborhood, but as night descends, it transforms into a lively hub, with Fado houses, bars, and eateries painting a vibrant nocturnal scene.

As we wind down this enriching expedition, our priority remains your comfort and satisfaction. We’ll escort you safely back to your selected endpoint in Lisbon, hoping that the city’s tales, flavors, and sights have found a permanent place in your heart.

For a broader exploration of Lisbon and its surrounding wonders, peruse the extensive list of private tours offered by Tour Travel and More. Each uniquely crafted experience ensures an intimate and luxurious voyage into Portugal’s rich tapestry. Dive deeper into the city’s allure with us.

This Private Tour includes:

• Private official tour guide for 4 hours
• Private luxury vehicle with separate chauffeur for 4 hours
• Pick up and drop off from your hotel or place of choice in Lisbon.
• Completely personalized and private experience
• Guardian Angel Service: 24/7 phone line
• Private tour
• Public liability insurance
• Taxes
• Price per person

This Private Tour excludes:

• Entrance fees
• Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

• No Refund, Modification or Cancellation in any case on any type of tickets or entrance fees.
• Modification of tour/service dates and starting times are subject to availability.
• 48 hours prior to first service date: Free Cancellation on guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Any type of entrance tickets have no refund.
• Less than 48 hours prior to first service date: No Refund. Payment of 100%.