Best of Lisbon

Overview

Discover Lisbon aboard a 100% electric Tuk Tuk. This is the best itinerary to see all the emblematic sites of the Center of Lisbon, from Alfama and Mouraria, in the old town, to the noble area of Chiado and the bohemian Bairro Alto. We also take you to Belém, from where Vasco da Gama set out to discover the sea route to India. Awake the explorer within you and know how Portuguese navigators transformed Portugal into the first global empire.

Itinerary

• 1

  Baixa, Rossio & Restauradores

  Before going up and down the city hills on our electric tuk-tuk, see downtown Lisbon, with its large and geometrical streets, beautiful squares and the Santa Justa lift. This place was totally rebuilt after the 1755's earthquake and is now part of the historic centre

• 2

  Lisbon Cathedral

  Visit the main and oldest catholic cathedral of Lisbon. It's construction started in 1147, where before was the mosque of the city, controlled by the Moors. Next to Sé de Lisboa, you also can visit Santo António Church, and ask for luck in love issues

• 3

  Portas do Sol viewpoint

  You will see breathtaking views at this place and a vibrant atmosphere. The Tagus River, the domes and roofs of Alfama will make your photos unforgettable

• 4

  Senhora do Monte viewpoint

  You won't want to leave this place. It's the best viewpoint over Lisbon, as you can admire almost all the gorgeous and dazzling city from there. Amazing at sunset. Very romantic too!

• 5

  São Vicente de Fora Monastery

  This impressively big monastery from 17th-century, was built during the time Portugal had Spanish kings. Inside you can appreciate beautiful tiles panels. The monastery also contains the royal pantheon of the Bragança monarchs of Portugal

• 6

  National Pantheon

  The Church of Santa Engrácia is a 17th-century monument in Lisbon, Portugal. Originally a church, in the 20th century it was converted into the National Pantheon, in which important Portuguese personalities are buried. It is located in the Alfama neighborhood, where the Flee Market (Feira da Ladra) takes place, every Tuesdays and Saturdays

• 7

  Alfama

  Visit the oldest and most picturesque Lisbon's district, the birthplace of folk music Fado and a labyrinth of narrow streets, alleys and old houses, inhabited by an ancestral local community

• 8

  Chiado & Carmo

  Learn about the history and culture of one of the oldest capital cities in Europe and be seduced at the same time by its modernity and trendy places. Our gentle and knowledgeable guide will also take you through the nobler and wealthy districts as Chiado, Bairro Alto and Príncipe Real. Here you will find one of the best places for shopping

• 9

  Bairro Alto

  Next to Chiado, Bairro Alto was the district frequented by artists, writers and journalists. Nowadays it's one of the most popular and bohemian night life areas, with a varied selection of restaurants and bars - fun guaranteed! You can also visit the viewpoint of São Pedro de Alcântara, before going to Príncipe Real

• 10

  Time Out Market

  From 1882 to 2010 it was Mercado da Ribeira, a big market where people used to buy fresh food - from fish to vegetables. The last decade, it became one of the trendiest places in town to go for a drink or meal. In just one open space, you have a selection of dozens of restaurants, from Portuguese delicacies to international food

• 11

  April 25th Bridge

  Enjoy the ride along the Tagus River and the view of 25th April Bridge, inaugurated in 1966. It is often compared to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco (USA) because they are both suspension bridges of similar colour

• 12

  Belém Tower

  Appreciate this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site, built during the time Portugal became a big empire overseas. Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortification, that served both as a fortress and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon

• 13

  Padrão dos Descobrimentos

  Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. It was built between November 1958 and January 1960 to celebrate the fifth centennial anniversary of the death of Infante Henry the Navigator

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  Hieronymites Monastery

  Be amazed by the Manueline architecture style of Hieronymites Monastery, built next to an important harbour for the navigators during Portuguese Age of Discovery. The construction of the monastery and church began in 1501 and was completed 100 years later. Is was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983

• 15

  Pastéis de Belém

  In no other place in the world, you can try Pastéis de Belém. It's a trademark and the original custard tart, from which all others Pastéis de Nata derive from. Invented by the monks who lived in Hieronymites Monastery, custard tarts Pastéis de Belém are cooked in this pastry shop since 1837. With us, you skip the long line

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