Alfama District in Lisbon Free Tour
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Join me on a walking tour through Lisbon’s most iconic spots. Discover hidden gems, local culture, and history, plus get insider tips on where to taste authentic Portuguese food.
Explore the soul of Lisbon on this Alfama walking tour! We’ll visit Rossio Square, São Domingos, Praça da Figueira, St. George’s Castle, Porta do Sol, and Santa Luzia Terraces. Wander through the charming Alfama district, the Cathedral, and St. Anthony’s Church.
Along the way, I’ll share stories, legends, and hidden corners of the city. You’ll also get local food recommendations to enjoy Lisbon like a true Lisboeta, far from the typical tourist paths.
Meeting point
Rossio square
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 15:00 (Lisbon time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 22 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Rossio square. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English and Italian. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 22 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 15:00. Times are local to Lisbon.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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