Take a guided walk with a knowledgeable expert, who will take you to the city’s major highlights and attractions.
Overview
Embark on a fascinating walking tour of Lisbon with a knowledgeable local guide, who will unveil the highlights and rich history of this ancient city, the second-oldest in Europe. Follow your guide to renowned sites such as the chic shopping district near Chiado Square, the iconic 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral, and the charming old town of Baixa. Gain insight into the city’s past and present as you explore, and conclude your adventure with a delightful tasting of ginjinha, the famous Portuguese sour cherry liqueur.
Highlights
- Discover Lisbon’s neighborhoods with a local guide and uncover the city’s intriguing stories
- Marvel at the grand 18th-century Arco da Rua Augusta arch
- Meander through the historic Baixa district’s labyrinthine streets
- Indulge in a sampling of ginjinha, a beloved Portuguese liqueur
What you’ll do
Commence your guided stroll with a meeting with the expert local guide, who will lead you on an exploration of some of
Lisbon‘s most renowned landmarks. Listen as your guide highlights major attractions and shares captivating stories and legends to offer you a deeper insight into this ancient city, with origins dating back to 1200 BCE. Your tour may include visits to the upscale shopping area near Chiado Square, the historic
Lisbon Cathedral from the 12th century, and the rebuilt old town of
Baixa following the devastating 1755 earthquake, which features the picturesque Rossio Square.
Continuing your journey, you’ll head to Praça do Comércio on the banks of the majestic Tagus River and stand beneath the magnificent 18th-century arch, Arco da Rua Augusta. To conclude your adventure, enjoy a tasting of ginjinha, a traditional sour cherry liqueur cherished by the people of Portugal since its inception in the 1800s.
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