Bairro Alto & Downtown: Discover & Experience the Heart of Lisbon

8.3
30 Reviews
Verified by: FREETOUR.com
Provided by: Discover Lisbon
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Praça Dom Pedro IV, 1100 Lisbon, Portugal
Languages
English, Italian +1
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Learn about the history of Portugal as you explore the neighborhoods of Bairro Alto in Lisbon.

Explore the enchanting maze of passages, streets, and alleys in Bairro Alto with our free walking tour that offers a unique mix of traditional and modern culture, revealing the charm of this vibrant neighborhood!

By day, it's serene, but when night falls, it transforms into the heart of Lisbon's exciting nightlife. During the day, Bairro Alto offers a tranquil vibe as locals go about their leisurely routines—hanging laundry, shopping, and enjoying chats at cafes and Tasca-style restaurants nearby. As night falls, Bairro Alto becomes Lisbon's nightlife epicenter, boasting a diverse range of bars, clubs, and eateries where people from all over the world gather to enjoy music, drinks, and lively conversations on its bustling streets.

Discover Lisbon with our free walking tours based on your contributions. Pay what you think it's worth – we trust you will find the experience valuable, with most guests typically contributing 10-20€. You evaluate the experience!

We will be waiting for you at Praça Dom Pedro IV (Rossio), near the statue, wearing yellow T-shirts and umbrellas! See you soon!
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This activity includes:

  • Miradouro de Santa Catarina
  • Bairro Alto Lisbon
  • Baixa chiado
  • St Anthony's Church
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Camões Statue
  • Santa Justa Lift
  • Discounts for booking other Experiences for the rest of the day and night in Lisbon
  • History of earthquake and the Tsunami destructions in the past
  • Fun facts of Lisbon
  • Insights and knowledge of Portugal culture and History
  • History of Famous Monuments
  • Visit the Cathedral
  • BreathTaking Viewpoints

Meeting point

Praça Dom Pedro IV, 1100 Lisbon, Portugal

On arrival

The meeting point will be at Praça Dom Pedro IV.
Find our team in the yellow hoodies/t-shirts with the yellow umbrella.

Things to note

Please note that:

- Comfortable shoes and a bottle of water are highly recommended!
- Try to be there at the meeting point before 10 minutes of the starting time
- Children up to 16 years old do not need to be accounted for when making a reservation.
- Due to the many hilly paths and stairs in Lisbon, prams/strollers should be avoided if possible.

How can the tour be free?

Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to $50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.

Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.

Rating
8.3
Organisation
8.1
Atmosphere
8.6
Content
8.3
Guide
8.7
Usefulness
8.4

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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