"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."
Lisbon Classic Guided City Tour
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Overview
Join us for a Classic Sightseeing Tour in Lisbon, where you will have the opportunity to discover the city's most traditional and historical sites. Lisbon boasts a wealth of intriguing museums, such as the Belem Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Royal Treasure Museum, and the National Palace of Ajuda, among others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, you can visit the Royal Treasure Museum. The National Palace of Ajuda is open for exploration on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Experience the iconic landmarks set against the stunning backdrop of the Tagus River. This guided tour will be led by an official guide interpreter, who will be available in several languages. Furthermore, you will receive two digital walking tours to familiarize yourself with Alfama and Baixa-Chiado using the Vox City app.
About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Live Guide
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Highlights
- Appreciate the iconic landmarks set against the backdrop of the famous Tagus River
- Uncover the Belem Tower, Royal Treasure Museum, the National Palace of Ajuda, and additional attractions
- Be guided by an official interpreter during this informative tour
- Take pleasure in 2 digital walking tours of Alfama and Baixa-Chiado using the Vox City app
- Explore the renowned and historic sites of Lisbon through the Lisbon Classic Sightseeing Tour
Itinerary
Lisbon is a vibrant city beautifully located at the mouth of the Tagus River. As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon stands out as one of Europe's most thrilling destinations. The city boasts world-class beaches, untamed forests, and a plethora of 'fresca' activities to partake in. It is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous compelling reasons to explore Lisbon, ranging from its intriguing history and remarkable architecture to its awe-inspiring views.
Immerse yourself in the historical and cultural legacy of Lisbon on this guided tour of its iconic attractions, including UNESCO sites such as Jeronimos Monastery and Belém Tower, among others. Discover the rich history of Lisbon during this Lisbon Classic Sightseeing Tour. The lighting in Lisbon is distinctive, whether it is raining or sunny. Enjoy the exploration of Lisbon and witness its unique character reflected in its rich history and traditions. Make a stop at the Belem Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for commemorating the expedition led by navigator Vasco da Gama. Uncover the splendor of this magnificent city through its history and traditions as you visit the Monuments of the Portuguese Discoveries, traverse the most historic areas of the city, and tour the city museum via a city bus. Additionally, visit the Jeronimos’ Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Manueline architectural style. The Royal Treasure Museum is open for visits on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. A visit to the National Palace of Ajuda will be included in the itinerary on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. You can explore Portugal's exquisite gold and silver in a newly opened section of the Ajuda National Palace in Lisbon.
The Lisbon Classic Sightseeing Tour guides you through the city’s rich history and architectural marvels. With the Tagus River serving as a picturesque backdrop for the tour, we will lead you to the monuments that testify to our grand voyages across uncharted seas, where you can also visit one of our most captivating museums. On this Lisbon Classic Sightseeing Tour, experience the charm of the city.
What's Included
What's Included
- Admission to Ajuda National Palace (accessible only on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday)
- Admission to the Royal Treasure Museum (available on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)
- Two self-guided walking tours available on the VOX City App
- Guided tour of Lisbon led by an official guide
Schedule
- Timings: 09:00am
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Meeting Point: Grayline Terminal at Marques of Pombal Square
Redemption Info
- You may present your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting point, which is the Grayline Terminal located at Marques of Pombal Square.
- In the event of a lost voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
- The ticket or voucher remains valid for the travel date you select.
Know Before You Go
- The Jeronimos’ Monastery remains closed on Mondays and public holidays.
- Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions, and unforeseen circumstances, there may be abrupt changes in the route or schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures may lead to delays and alterations in the route. We will make every effort to ensure a smooth and frequent service! No refunds will be provided for any changes or cancellations resulting from unforeseen circumstances.
- Instructions for accessing the digital walking tours (Vox City): - Scan the QR code located at the bottom of the ticket you will receive on board the bus or at one of our official stores. - Download the Vox City app. - Within the app, select the "My maps" button and scan the QR code at the bottom of your ticket once more; - Click on Lisbon, choose your preferred language, and download the content.
- The tour is available in the following languages: From 1 April to 31 October: Portuguese - daily English - daily Spanish - daily French - Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday German - Tuesday and Friday Italian - Wednesday
- From 1 November to 31 March:
- Portuguese- daily
- English- daily
- Spanish- daily
Cancellation Policy
- To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
- Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 48 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
- The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the timetable due to public holidays, weather conditions, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy.
- We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.
After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.
We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.
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You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.
Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.
If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.
Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.
Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.
Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
4.5
based on 2,096 reviews
Rating Distribution
"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."
"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."
"The bus simplified our entire trip. Clear routes, frequent departures, and comfortable seating helped us visit famous attractions without worrying about maps or complicated public transportation."
"Riding on the upper deck was the highlight of our vacation. Stunning city views, fresh air, and entertaining commentary made every mile enjoyable and memorable."
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