Explore The Neighbourhood Of Baixa and Chiado In Lisbon on This 3-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Lisbon
architectural, cultural, walking
Private Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the heart of Lisbon, Baixa, starting from Commerce Square, a popular meeting point for locals. Take in the stunning views of the 25th of April Bridge and the Castle of St. George. Walk Rua Augusta, Rossio Square, and don't miss the Santa Justa Lift for panoramic vistas. Admire the historic Lisbon Cathedral, and conclude in the vibrant, bohemian Chiado District, known for its elegant shops, cafes, and creative charm.
Itinerary
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Explore Lisbon's Beautiful Neighbourhood of Baixa and Chiado
- Meet the tour guide at Praça do Comércio, also known as Terreiro do Paço, which faces the Tagus River. Marvel at the beautiful arcades and the equestrian statue of King Dom José I. From here, you can also take in the stunning views of the 25th of April Bridge, the Tagus River, the Castle of St. George, and the remarkable downtown that emerged after the 1755 earthquake.
- Walk along Rua Augusta. This lively pedestrian street is filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Admire the triumphal arch, Arco da Rua Augusta, at the end of the street.
- Make your way to Praça Dom Pedro IV, commonly known as Rossio Square. This bustling square is surrounded by elegant buildings, cafes, and the National Theater D. Maria II.
- Take a detour to visit the Santa Justa Lift, an iconic wrought-iron elevator that offers panoramic views of Baixa and the surrounding areas from its upper deck. Enjoy listening to interesting stories from your local guide.
- Explore the historic Lisbon Cathedral, a Romanesque masterpiece dating back to the 12th century. Admire its stunning architecture and visit the cloisters.
- End the tour at the Chiado District, nestled in the heart of Lisbon, which is a vibrant and bohemian neighbourhood known for its elegant shops, historic cafes, and charming atmosphere, making it a favourite destination for locals and visitors alike. It's a place where literary and artistic legacies merge with contemporary cultural experiences, creating a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern creativity.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |