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Lisbon Private Walking Tour with a Local

About this experience

Discover the heart of Lisbon on foot as you journey through its most iconic squares, breathtaking viewpoints, and captivating historical spots. Soak in panoramic river views from grand plazas, stroll lively pedestrian streets, and marvel at haunting ruins that whisper stories of the city’s past. Along the way, you’ll encounter vibrant markets, hidden gardens adorned with tiles and roses, and the enchanting sounds of street musicians.

This tour is curated so you can wander effortlessly from one highlight to the next, experiencing the authentic buzz of downtown Lisbon. Whether you’re drawn to architecture, history, or stunning vistas, you’ll see and feel the city’s character up close, making every step unforgettable. Perfect for first-timers or seasoned explorers—just bring your curiosity and enjoy this guided adventure through Lisbon’s living heritage!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–6 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

1 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 1 hour
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 4 to 5 attractions on this tour
2 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 5 to 6 attractions on this tour
4 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 11 to 13 attractions on this tour
5 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 5 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 15 to 16 attractions on this tour
3 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 8 to 9 attractions on this tour
6 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 18 to 19 attractions on this tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–6 hr
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr–6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private tour
  • Local discovery guide (Rahe)
  • Flexible itinerary

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities (optional)
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Tickets to paid attractions

Itinerary and highlights

You will stand in Lisbon’s grand riverside square, see the statue of King José I, and admire the Arco da Rua Augusta with stunning Tagus River views.

You will walk across wave-pattern cobblestones, see the fountains and National Theatre, and feel the vibrant city life around you.

You will step inside a fire-scarred church with a powerful history, including the 1506 Jewish massacre memorial.

You will enjoy panoramic views over Alfama’s rooftops and the Tagus, with iconic Tram 28 passing by.

You will relax in a tiled garden viewpoint with rose bushes, street music, and stunning vistas.

You will see haunting roofless Gothic arches, a striking reminder of the 1755 earthquake. (Exterior only)

You will browse Lisbon’s famous food hall, enjoy the buzz, and take in the sights and smells.

You will stroll Lisbon’s main shopping street, lined with cafés, performers, and traditional architecture.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Head to Praça do Comércio, Lisbon’s main square, and look for the large bronze Equestrian Statue of King José I prominently positioned in the center of the plaza—this is a well-known landmark and easy to locate.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Humrahe

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr–6 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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