Alleys that smell of grilled sardines, fado drifting from windows and jaw-dropping viewpoints: Alfama told by a local. Book for €1.50 and decide at the end what it was worth.
Интересный факт: Alfama survived the 1755 earthquake almost intact thanks to the solid rock it sits on, which is why its streets are still a medieval maze.
Главное
- Get lost (with a guide) in Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood
- Find out why fado and saudade can't be translated
- Postcard views from Portas do Sol and Santa Luzia
- Centuries of Jewish, Moorish and Christian history on every corner
- A finale at the Cathedral with tales of St Anthony
Полное описание
Alfama isn't a place you walk through: it's a place you uncover, corner by corner. It's Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood, the one the 1755 earthquake couldn't erase, and your local guide opens it up like a family album: from the curious Casa dos Bicos, with its diamond-spiked façade and the legacy of Nobel laureate José Saramago, to the city's oldest fountain and the lanes of the old Jewish quarter. You'll climb stairways where laundry flaps like flags, finally understand what saudade means and why fado sings it better than anything, and hear the stories behind the azulejo tiles and St Anthony's Weddings. Your reward for the hills: the views from Portas do Sol and Santa Luzia, with the Tagus sparkling below. We finish at the Cathedral with legends of Lisbon's favourite saint. How does it work? The €1.50 you pay when booking is just a booking fee: it saves your spot in the group, but it doesn't go to the guide. The tour itself is pay-what-you-want: at the end, you give your guide whatever you feel they've earned. Most people leave €15–20 per person, but here your smile sets the price, not a rate card.
Маршрут
Продолжительность: 2 h 40 min
- Место встречи
Пешком
1Casa dos Bicos
Экскурсия с гидом · 15 мин
Meeting point: the House of Spikes, now the José Saramago Foundation
Пешком (3 мин)
2Áurea Museum Hotel
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
The 1147 conquest of Lisbon and the many cultures of this hill
Пешком (5 мин)
3Chafariz d'El Rei
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
Lisbon's oldest fountain
Пешком (3 мин)
4Rua da Judiaria
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
Alfama's Jewish and Moorish labyrinth
Пешком (3 мин)
5São Miguel Church & Square
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
Some of the oldest houses in Lisbon
Пешком (4 мин)
6Santo Estêvão Square
Экскурсия с гидом · 15 мин
Saudade and fado
Пешком (4 мин)
7Largo do Salvador
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
Street parties and St Anthony's Weddings
Пешком (3 мин)
8Beco do Garcês
Экскурсия с гидом · 10 мин
The story of Portuguese tiles
Пешком (5 мин)
9Portas do Sol Viewpoint
Остановка для фото · 15 мин
Views of the Tagus, Tram 28 and São Vicente
Пешком (2 мин)
10Santa Luzia Viewpoint
Остановка для фото · 10 мин
Another postcard view
Пешком (5 мин)
11Lisbon Cathedral (Sé)
Экскурсия с гидом · 15 мин
Finale with tales of St Anthony
Только для ориентира: маршрут и время могут измениться в день поездки.
Продолжительность: 2 h 40 min
Сборная группа
До 6 человек
Гид / водитель говорит на
Английский
Что включено
Local guide in English
Walking tour of almost 3 hours through Alfama
Stories, curiosities and insider tips from a local
Что не включено
The pay-what-you-want contribution to the guide, at the end (average €15–20 per person)
Food and drinks
Entrance fees and transport
Место встречи
Lisboa, Portugal
Точное место встречи указывается в подтверждении бронирования.
Важная информация
Не подходит для
- Utilizadores de cadeira de rodas
- Pessoas com mobilidade reduzida
Что взять с собой
- Comfortable shoes (it's hilly)
- Water
- Cash for the tip
Не разрешается
- Groups of more than 6 people, even if booked separately
Полезно знать
- Look for the blue umbrella with yellow "Free Tour" letters
- Arrive 10–15 minutes early
- The tour runs rain or shine
- At the end, tip what you think is fair, in cash
Политика отмены
Free cancellation up to the start time of the tour: your booking fee is refunded. If your plans change, please cancel so another traveller can take your spot.
Общие условия компанииПоказатьСкрыть
Pay-what-you-want free tour: the €1.50 paid when booking is a booking fee and does not include payment for the guide. At the end, each person gives the guide what they feel is fair, cash only, in euros (the average is €15–20 per person). Maximum 6 people per booking: we do not accept groups of more than 6 people, even if they book separately. More of you? For larger groups we ask for a prepayment of €12 per adult and €5 per child, or you can book a private tour. There are hills and stairs. Drinks, food, entrance fees and transport not included. Stops may vary depending on the guide, the weather or events in the city. Free cancellation up to the start time.
Частые вопросы
Где место встречи?
В отеле, жилье или по адресу, указанному при бронировании. Точное место и время подтверждает компания.
Можно с детьми?
Да. Учитывайте детей в числе людей. Детские кресла и другие пожелания — в сообщениях по заказу компании.
Можно останавливаться где угодно?
В частной услуге машина только для вашей группы: остановки согласуйте с водителем в пределах длительности услуги.
Можно отменить?
Free cancellation up to the start time of the tour: your booking fee is refunded. If your plans change, please cancel so another traveller can take your spot.
Как оплатить?
Онлайн картой, Apple Pay или Google Pay. Подтверждение сразу приходит на e-mail.
А если остались вопросы?
После бронирования пишите компании в сообщениях заказа. До этого — нам на [email protected].
