• Parque Eduardo VII - Parque Eduardo VII de Inglaterra is the largest park in central Lisbon. On the right side is the Estufa Fria, featuring a variety of exotic plants, streams, waterfalls, palm trees, trails, fuchsias, flowering bushes, and banana trees. The Estufa Quente boasts lush trees, lakes, cacti, and tropical birds. The tour begins here, offering a panoramic view of Praça de Marquês Pombal and a distant glimpse of the River Tejo, which will be seen up close later. The park is vast and stunning, providing a perfect spot for photography.
• Praça Marquês do Pombal - This square honors Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, a statesman who led Portugal into the Age of Enlightenment, ruling from 1750 to 1777. His statue stands atop a column, with his hand on a lion (symbolizing power), gazing towards Baixa, the Lisbon center he rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake. We will pause here for a closer look at this magnificent monument.
• Avenida da Liberdade - Avenida da Liberdade is a major avenue in Lisbon, Portugal, connecting Praça dos Restauradores to Praça do Marquês de Pombal. It is approximately 90 meters wide and 1100 meters long, featuring multiple lanes and wide sidewalks adorned with gardens and Portuguese pavement. Constructed between 1879 and 1886, it was inspired by the boulevards of Paris. We will stop to enjoy the surroundings and conclude at Praça dos Restauradores, where you can explore the monuments, shops, and lanes connecting to other parts of the city. The avenue also hosts numerous embassies and diplomatic missions.
• Príncipe Real - Named after Queen Mary II’s firstborn, D. Pedro V, the Príncipe Real district is filled with gardens and colorful 19th-century mansions, and is home to a wonderful selection of stores in Lisbon. We will stop to admire the Príncipe Real Garden, known for its charming atmosphere and a famous 20-meter-wide Cedar tree. You can also explore the small markets and enjoy the surroundings.
• Miradouro São Pedro de Alcântara - The panorama extends from the walls of Castelo de São Jorge, the Lisbon Cathedral, and Igreja da Penha de França to the northwest. The large complex of Igreja da Graça and São Vicente de Fora, recognizable by the symmetrical towers around the white façade, is also visible. We will pause here to enjoy the inspiring panoramic view, relax, and take photographs.
• Praça Luís de Camões - Praça de Luís de Camões, colloquially Largo de Camões, is located in Chiado. The statue of Luís de Camões, sculpted by Vítor Bastos, was inaugurated on October 9, 1867. The bronze figure stands 4 meters high on an octagonal pedestal surrounded by eight statues: Fernão Lopes, Pedro Nunes, Gomes Eanes de Azurara, João de Barros, Fernão Lopes de Cantanhede, Vasco Mouzinho de Quevedo, Jerónimo Corte-Real, and Francisco Sá de Menezes. The monument to Camões is the oldest of its kind in Lisbon. We will stop here to admire the craftsmanship of the statue and the view it offers.
• Cidade Baixa - Downtown Lisbon, known for its beautiful buildings and architecture, is an excellent place to explore. Many street artists, retirees, and tourists frequent the area, which is filled with bars, cafes, restaurants, squares, and the famous Rua Augusta. We will stop to enjoy the charm and allure of downtown Lisbon.
• Largo do Carmo - Located in the Chiado area, Largo do Carmo is a square adorned with jacaranda trees. The ruins of the 14th-century Carmo Convent, now home to the Carmo Archaeological Museum, still stand here. We will pause to appreciate the square, its captivating surroundings, and take photographs.
• Rossio Square - Officially named Dom Pedro IV Square, it is commonly known as Rossio. It marks the heart of the city and has been a gathering place for Lisbon’s residents for centuries. Some cafés and shops date back to the 18th century, like Café Nicola, where poet Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage met friends. Other traditional shops include Pastelaria Suíça (1922–2018) and Ginjinha, where the typical Lisbon spirit (Ginjinha) can be tasted. We will stop to admire the square, enjoy a taste of Ginjinha or coffee from Café Nicola, or shop for sardines at a colorful tinned-sardine store.
• Lisbon Cathedral - Often referred to as the Sé (Sé de Lisboa), this Roman Catholic cathedral is the oldest church in Lisbon and the seat of the Patriarchate of Lisbon. Built in 1147, it has survived numerous earthquakes and now showcases a mix of architectural styles. Classified as a National Monument since 1910, we will stop to visit the Sé Cathedral and its surroundings, including the passing trams and nearby shops for souvenirs.
• Church of St. Anthony - The Church of Saint Anthony of Lisbon is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Anthony of Lisbon. Tradition holds that it was built on the site of the saint’s birth in 1195. Classified as a National Monument, we will stop to explore the church and its museum.
• Castelo de S. Jorge - Situated on a hill in central Lisbon, the castle’s walls extend into the surrounding civil parishes to the east and south. We will stop to explore the castle, enjoy its panoramic views, and savor the famous Pasteis de Queijo with codfish and cheese filling. Souvenirs can also be purchased, and various viewpoints will be visited on the return journey through the beautiful Old Lisbon city.
• Mosteiro dos Jerónimos - The Jerónimos Monastery, or Hieronymites Monastery, is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus River in Belém. We will stop to visit the grand monastery and its main chapel, as well as the park across the street. Enjoy the famous Pasteis de Belém, a custard pastry with a unique recipe from the monastery’s monks, renowned worldwide.
• Torre de Belém - Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 and one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal in 2007, the tower was originally surrounded by water. Over time, it became part of the mainland. An icon of King Manuel I’s reign, it blends medieval and modern architectural styles. We will stop to explore the Tower of Belém, walk along the river, and enjoy the view. A quick coffee, drink, or ice cream can be enjoyed, and the Monument to Combatentes do Ultramar can be seen.
• Padrão dos Descobrimentos - Erected in 1940 for the Portuguese World Exhibition, this monument honors historical figures involved in Portuguese Discoveries. The top offers views of the Tagus River, the Belém neighborhood, and attractions like the Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. We will stop to visit the monument, explore its interior, and experience the views of the River Tejo, the 25 de Abril Bridge, Cristo Rei, and the river.
• Praça do Comércio (Terreiro do Paço) - Once the noble entrance to Lisbon, heads of state and other dignitaries disembarked at the marble steps of Cais das Colunas. In the square’s center stands the equestrian statue of D. José, erected in 1775 by Joaquim Machado de Castro, a leading 18th-century Portuguese sculptor. The Rua Augusta Triumphal Arch marks the entrance to Baixa on the north side. We will stop for a detailed visit to the square, the arch, and enjoy lunch at nearby restaurants. The city’s main tourism office is located in a classical building on the west side, offering information and traditional Portuguese products.
• Alfama - The oldest neighborhood in Lisbon, Alfama stretches between São Jorge Castle and the Tagus River. Surviving the 1755 earthquake, it remains a labyrinth of narrow streets and small squares. Recently restored, it features renovated houses and new restaurants where traditional Fado music is sometimes played. We will stop to explore the neighborhood and enjoy its cultural charm.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Monument fees and Lunch

The tour begins in the morning with a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, allowing participants to enjoy the views and magnificent buildings of the historic city of Lisbon.

There will be opportunities to stop for photographs at any desired location, or simply to appreciate the viewpoints and admire the stunning architecture and culture of this delightful city.

Along the journey, participants will enjoy breathtaking views of various significant sites in this beautiful city. Stops and drive-bys include locations such as Praça de Luís de Camões, Cidade Baixa, and Rossio Square. While passing through, many other monuments will also be visible.

Exploring the enchanting castle, gardens, monastery, monuments, and sights, participants will be captivated by the rich history and culture of Portugal. Additionally, they can savor local specialties, whether it’s Pasteis de Belém, Ginjinha, a meal, or just coffee from a café.

Conclude the tour in style by visiting the Alfama area, exploring its charm and the views it offers. The tour will conclude at the participant’s hotel or chosen destination.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.