Historical Lisbon Downtown Private Walking Tour + Jewish Quarter (3h)

The Historical Lisbon Downtown Private Walking Tour + Jewish Quarter (3h), will provide you an overview of the old Lisbon History, including Jewish Highlights, along with a historical visit to Lisbon downtown and the massive earthquake that destroyed Lisbon in 1755.
Although the itinerary can be adjusted during the day, to make shorter or longer stops, this is the standard itinerary:

• Start the private tour at 9AM or 2PM from Lisbon Downtown (Rossio Square).
• Rossio, the most famous square of Lisbon, known for the old/former Palacio Estaus and the Portuguese Inquisition Palace (Today, National Theathre D. Maria II), destroyed by the Earthquake.
• Arrive at the Jewish Memorial, remembering those who lost their lifes on the Lisbon Pogrom of 1506, the big Jewish Massacre of Lisbon.
• Learn from our experienced guide the history behind the establishment of the Jewish communities in Portugal, the escape from Spain and arrival of thousand of Jewish people in Portugal during the 14th and 15th hundreds, and the settlement of the Portuguese Inquisition during the 16th Century.
• Nearby Rossio, we have also the Restauradores Square, famous for the independence from the Spanish rule in 1640.
• Visit the Sao Domingos Church close to the Jewish Memorial.
• Pass by Praça da Figueira, the place of the old Lisbon Market with amazing views over the Sao Jorge Castle of Lisbon.
• Continue to Praça do Comercio, passing by Rua Augusta and Santa Justa Elevator.
• Praça do Comercio, famous for the Old Royal Palace of Lisbon (Paço da Ribeira).
• Admire the views overlooking the River Tejo.
• Continue the walk to Alfama, the old quarter of Lisbon.
• Arrive at the Alfama Jewish Quarter (Rua da Judiaria), and check the impact of the big earthquake on this part of the city
• Pass by the Lisbon Cathedral, founded in 1150
• Return to Rossio and finish tour.
• The itinerary will have an approx length of 3km (1.8mi).

During the day we will pass by different attractions and stop for pictures.
* Times on each stop may vary, depending on group pace and preferences, since all our tours are private.
* Admission fees and lunch/meals are not included.

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 icon-checkmark Private Tour Service (No Other Guests)
 icon-checkmark Best Highlights of Jewish Lisbon
 icon-checkmark Full Insurance mandatory by law

 icon-close Transportation (can be added additionally on request)
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Pricing:

• Private Tour REGULAR Price: 475EUR Per Group (up to 6 Guests)

• Meeting Point will be at Rossio Square at 9AM or 2PM, in front of the statue of King Pedro IV – Reservation is required for any tour to operate on demand.
• Transportation to the meeting point should be arranged by the customer.
• Transportation can be added additionally, on request
• Flexible start and end time for cruise ship passengers, please advise before booking.

This tour includes a dedicated Private Guide to assist you during the day.
Our private guide will be your Ambassador/Host during the day, and English Fluent.
The guide will assist you during the day, providing all explanations, helping to choose restaurants for lunch, and other important tips, etc

This tour DOES NOT include Private Transportation,
We can provide transportation, at extra cost, on request.

CANCELLATION POLICY (Updated)
* We have a flexible worry-free cancellation policy for your comfort – BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE:
– We know plans can change and we accept changes to the original booking for another day, if we have availability, without any extra charge.
– Any services can be canceled up to 20 days prior trip start.
– Any amounts paid can be used as credit for future use, to reschedule/postpone your trip up to 5 years time.
– No extra fees are required to change/reschedule any trip booked.

* Cancellations are available up to 20 days prior to the tour starting.
* Cancellation less than 20 days before tour date: not available
* No show: no restitution / payment in full
* Tickets for Events or Attractions are non-refundable
* Hotel reservations are not refundable unless specified.
* Our Guarantee: no amounts will be lost in case of cancellation/postpone, as long as rescheduled for another period.

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To contact our team, please use the contact page.
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Tour Language: This tour is available everyday in English. Other languages only per request (French or Spanish.

Notes:

* This is a private tour and prepared exclusively for you. No more guests will join you during the day.
for the mentioned duration, if you have shorter time, we can fit it to your needs
* This tour is prepared for the mentioned duration, if you have shorter time, we can fit it to your needs
* This tour does not include transportation. We can add transportation at additional cost, on request.
* We advise to book this tour in advance. For last minute bookings please call +351.30.880.4698
* Check in is recommended at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time
* Prices, times and itineraries are subject to change without prior notice