In this private tour, you'll have the chance to meet the highlights of Lisbon through the eyes of a local specialist! You'll pass through over 20 interest points.
Some of the highlights are:
- Eduardo VII Park
- Graça viewpoint
- Lisbon Downtown
- Chiado
- S. Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Monumento of the Discoveries
- Belém Tower
Besides that, Tugabuddies is a sightseeing tour agency that has been creating and delivering customized tours through the Center and West of Portugal (and a few other stunning places) since April 2016.
We focus on carefully preparing each experience to meet all customer’s expectations and tastes. Our team’s work is based on the passion we all share for our home country, Portugal, but also on knowledge, experience and a great will to serve with care and quality.
We won’t just be your tour guide; we will be Your Portuguese Best Friend!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Pick up and drop off in your accomodation
✔ Bottled water
✔ On-board WiFi
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Knowledgeable guide
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Ribeiro Hotel
2. Aurea Fatima Hotel Congress & Spa
3. Lux Fatima Hotel
4. Imperhotel by Umbral
5. Hotel Casa da Nora
6. Noemia Guest House
7. Mercure Fatima
8. Casa Sao Nuno
9. Hotel Regina
10. Sao Jose Hotel
11. Luna Fatima Hotel
12. Hotel Azinheira
13. Alecrim Hotel
14. Crisol Tres Pastorinhos
15. D. Amelia Hotel by RIDAN Hotels
16. Hotel Avenida de Fatima
17. Catolica Hotel
18. Domus Pacis Fatima Hotel
19. Hospederia Villescusa
20. Lux Fatima Park
Additional Info: Your Portuguese Best Friend will pick you up at your accommodation, in the West of Portugal, and take you on a memorable experience.
Our pick-up service in the west is available in the following districts:
- Peniche
- Óbidos
- Caldas da Rainha
- Nazaré
- Alcobaça
- Batalha
- Leiria
- Fátima
Itinerary
1
Parque Eduardo VII
The park occupies an area of 26 hectares to the north of the Avenida da Liberdade and the Marquis of Pombal Square, in the center of the city. One of the most emblematic parks of Lisbon.
2
Estatua do Marques de Pombal
It is an important square and roundabout in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located between the Avenida da Liberdade (Liberty Avenue) and the Eduardo VII Park in the former parish of Coração de Jesus and in the quarter of Santo António.
3
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade's central location and proximity to the prestigious locations and institutions, like the Chiado district, Marquis of Pombal Square, Queen Maria II National Theatre, the Avenidas Novas, Eduardo VII Park, the Lisbon Baixa, and numerous others, the avenue has long been considered the heart of Lisbon and its most prestigious address.
4
Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II
The theatre was built on the north side of Rossio square on the site of the old Estaus Palace, built around 1450 as a lodging for foreign dignitaries and noblemen visiting Lisbon.
5
Alfama
Through the tiny streets of Alfama, you will appreciate the peculiar characteristics of old and colorful buildings that gave a character of joy and tranquillity to this district, considered the most genuine of Lisbon.
Duration: 15 minutes
6
Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
With beautiful 18th-century symmetrical buildings and arcades facing the River Tejo, Terreiro do Paço is one of Lisbon’s most important and beautiful squares.
Also known as Praça do Comércio, Terreiro do Paço is centered by the equestrian statue of King Dom José I who survived the destruction of the 1755 earthquake and put Marquês de Pombal in charge of Lisbon’s reconstruction.
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Chiado
Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
Duration: 20 minutes
8
Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
All Lisbon's lookout points are romantic, but none more than this one, looking over all of downtown towards the castle and the river. It's a landscaped terrace with busts of historical figures, a fountain, and kiosk cafés from where you may sit and admire the beauty of the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
9
Bairro Alto, Bica & Cais do Sodre
Bairro Alto is a central district of the city of Lisbon, the Portuguese capital. Unlike many of the civil parishes of Lisbon, this region can be commonly explained as a loose association of neighborhoods, with no formal local political authority but the social and historical significance to the urban community of Lisbon and of Portugal as a whole.
10
Torre de Belem
It's a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. Since 1983, the tower has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the Jerónimos Monastery.
Duration: 15 minutes
11
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
It is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. The monastery is one of the most prominent examples of the Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline style of architecture in Lisbon.
Duration: 20 minutes
12
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery (or Age of Exploration) during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Duration: 20 minutes
13
Have a break and taste the typical sweet from Lisbon!
The Pastel de Belém!
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
