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Lisbon Free Tour: Alfama, Old City Walls & Viewpoints

9.8 (86)

Explore Lisbon's old town, its main neighborhoods, and landmarks on this walking tour around Castle Hill. Immerse yourself in the incredible history of this city from its foundation to the Middle Ages, the earthquake of 1755, and today's Lisbon.

Provided by Lisbon Free Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

2 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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Alfama and Mouraria Free Tour: History versus Modern Facts

9.5 (4,122)

Discover the historical center of Lisbon, strolling around the medieval walls and the oldest neighborhoods of the city, Mouraria, and Alfama, on our free tour.

Provided by LIVE HISTORY - LIVE LISBON

3 hours

10:30 AM, 4:00 PM

3 hours

10:30 AM, 4:00 PM

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Downtown & Bairro Alto Free Tour: History versus Modern Facts

9.6 (1,826)

See the legends and history of the most eminent neighborhoods of Lisbon as Baixa, Bairro Alto and Chiado come alive while we explore narrow alleys and vast squares.

Provided by LIVE HISTORY - LIVE LISBON

3 hours

10:45 AM, 4:00 PM

3 hours

10:45 AM, 4:00 PM

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Belém Free Walking Tour: History Versus Modern Facts

9.7 (548)

Travel back in time to when nations explored new worlds. Hear stories while visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites, parks, and museums, and taste the famous Pastel de Belém.

Provided by LIVE HISTORY - LIVE LISBON

3 hours

10:30 AM

3 hours

10:30 AM

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Lisbon Free Tour: Stories of its Heroes

9.8 (491)

Discover Lisbon’s 3000-year-long history through the stories of its heroes who conquered, ruled, defended, developed, and rebuilt this amazing city, forging one of the oldest nations in the world.

Provided by Vibrant City Tours

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 4:30 PM

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 4:30 PM

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Lisbon From the Heart Free Tour With a Native

9.9 (56)

Join this soulful journey through Lisbon! Discover the city's highlights, meet its iconic characters, and explore its rich history with a passionate local. Don't miss it!

Provided by Nuno Liborio

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 5:30 PM

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 5:30 PM

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Free Tour Lisbon: Essential History & Fun Facts with Free Tastings

9.7 (6,796)

This free walking tour of Lisbon is the ideal way to explore the city and discover our incredible history, must-see sights, and hidden places with a professional and friendly local tour guide.

Provided by Tours Of My Life

3 hours

9:30 AM, 10:30 AM +1 More +1 More

3 hours

9:30 AM, 10:30 AM +1 More +1 More

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Alfama District Free Tour: Beautiful City

9.6 (5,916)

Indulge in the cultural diversity of this district celebrated for being the originating hub of fado music. Venture through the sectors of Lisbon and relish in awe-inspiring vistas from the overlooks of Miradouro da Graça and da Senhora do Monte

Provided by Discover Lisbon

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +4 More +4 More

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +4 More +4 More

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Walk Lisbon Like a Local: Bairro Alto & Downtown Experience

9.2 (74)

Get to know more about the history and origins of the Portuguese people on this unique walking tour through the Downtown and discover this amazing part of the city.

Provided by Discover Lisbon

2 hours

4:00 PM

2 hours

4:00 PM

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Free Lisbon Night Tour

9.7 (182)

Join our night tour and discover the stunning illuminated views of Lisbon. Explore the best points of the city of the Seven Hills with an official guide in Spanish.

Provided by Paseando por Europa S.L

2h 30min

7:30 PM, 8:00 PM +1 More +1 More

2h 30min

7:30 PM, 8:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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283,263 Reviews in Lisbon

by Maria Joao Rodrigues

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

"Muito bom!"

We loved Emily and her expertise!

by Jon Nelson

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

"Covered many Neighborhoods"

Thorough tour that walked through several neighborhoods learning the history of each. It was a long walk but had very pleasant rest stops with local foods. Don't leave early as the final...

by Macarena Estrada

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

"La mejor guía"

Adriana was a really nice, resourceful guide who made the history of Lisbon come alive in such a charming way! It was a real treat—the three hours flew by. I highly recommend her.

by Marco Grandinetti

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

"Eccellente"

Full of energy. Fascinating and spot-on topics. Thanks for the wonderful afternoon! And congratulations again!

by Eynat Borochov

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Fun, funny and great overview"

We had an amzing tour with Jorge Crespo. He was bery proficient in everything we wanted to know, really interesting storyteller and very funny. We covered a large area of Lisbond highlights amd...

by Angelika Mathis

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Great tour, great guide!"

The tour was very interesting and gave us a totally new insight. I had a few questions the day before the tour and the guide was very friendly and fast in replying. It was our first free tour, but...

by Mariama dioulde Bah

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Amazing walking tour"

The walking tour was amazing! The guide was really friendly and knowledgeable, and the explanations were very clear. I would definitely recommend it.

by Zsófia Szende

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Alfama tour"

Lovely walking tour, the guide showed us the beautiful Alfama district, and told us interesting stories about Lisbon. Would recommend:)

by Anna Kujbus

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Walking tour"

The tour was really informative and interesting, our tourguide was lovely and helpful, I deffenately recommend if you want to feel the true Lisbon vibe!

by Mario Gedai

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

"Amazing walking tour ????"

The tour was very interesting we saw a lot of places in Lisbon. And the guide was very knowledgeable.

by Josefina AUBONE

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

"Excelente experiencia"

Karla gave us a very knowledgeable and friendly tour of Lisbon’s Old Town. She demonstrated a passion for and deep understanding of the rich history of beautiful Portugal. It was an excellent...

by Len Henheffer

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

"Lisboa with Charming Cecilia"

Great tour with our charming and passionate guide Cecilia. Enjoyed her historic look at Lisboa. Cecilia’s sense of humour about Portugal’s ???????? history and everything Portuguese & Lisboa...

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