Get comfortable in a tuk tuk which is designed to deliver the best travelling experience and start your fascinating journey. Discuss most preferred locations or rely on the expertise of your enthusiastic guide and prepare to witness some of the Lisbon’s finest sites.
Pass the majestic building of Panteão Nacional, beautiful plaza of Praca do Comercio, which is a home to numerous galleries, vendors and restaurants, including the oldest restaurant in Lisbon with almost 300 years history, the Martinho da Arcada, or Carmo Square where you will witness the aftermath of 1755 Lisbon earthquake at the 14th-century catholic Carmo Convent.Don’t worry, your journey is far from over, because multiple historical sites are awaiting you in Belém neighborhood, including Torre de Belém, a magnificent symbol of Europe's Age of Discovery that was an embarkation point for Portuguese voyagers of the 16th century, or be awed by the brilliant design of the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, a rich mix of the most outstanding architectural styles.
After exploring every corner of the wonderful Lisbon ride all the way up to the highest lookout point of the city at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. Hidden in the lush pine trees this lookout point is exactly the place to take photos and peacefully enjoy the fantastic view of Lisbon’s landscapes.This magnificent building, also called the Igreja de Santa Engrácia, was originally a church. It was designed by the famous royal architect João Antunes in the 17th century but wasn’t finished until the 20th century. In the period of the First Portuguese Republic the church became the National Pantheon, a place where the most important personalities of Portugal’s history are entombed.One of the most famous attractions of Lisbon Praça do Comercio was once the location of the royal palace Paços da Ribeira, before it was destroyed by the Lisbon earthquake in 1755. This is one of the most magnificent plazas in the world, surrounded by the multiple galleries and restaurants, even the oldest restaurant in Lisbon with almost 300 years history, the Martinho da Arcada.Carmo Square is another notable plaza of Lisbon. It is a home to the remains of the 14th-century catholic Carmo Convent which serves as one of the last reminders of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, due to not being completely rebuild to our days. Today it is the place for the Carmo Archaeological Museum.Torre de Belém is considered one of the main symbols of Europe's Age of Discovery. Almost 500 centuries ago it was a starting place for most of the Portuguese naval expeditions, including famous voyages by Vasco da Gama and Pedro Álvares Cabral, that led to numerous discoveries which had huge cultural impact on the late medieval society. It was built during the peak of the Portuguese Renaissance and serves as the finest example of the Portuguese late Gothic style of architecture.This UNESCO World Heritage Site has a long and fascinating history that dates to the 16th century. It was a home to the religious order of Hieronymite, which monks provided spiritual assistance to voyagers who departed from Lisbon in pursuit of the great discoveries of the 16th century. Unique design of a monastery is a result of splendid work by several notable architects and includes motifs from Manueline, Plateresque and Renaissance styles.Located on a hill of the Graca district, Miradouro da Senhora do Monte is the highest lookout point in Lisbon. Here you can get a spectacular panoramic view of the city as well as Tagus River. You will also find the ancient Nossa Senhora do Monte Chapel, which blessings believed to protect woman during childbirth.
