Private Tuk Tuk Tour through Bairro Alto and Chiado
from $48.51
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
We start our journey on the famous “Pink street” and then we go up to Largo of the great Portuguese poet Camões, where we can feel the life of downtown Lisbon in Largo do Carmo.
We observe the Church of São Roque and go up to see Lisbon through the viewpoint of São Pedro de Âlcantara. We continue the tour through Bairro Alto, one of the typical neighborhoods of Lisbon. We stopped to observe the magnificent Basilica da Estrela, built on top of a hill. We end with a visit to Jardim da Estrela, one of Lisbon’s favorites.
Go up the hill with us in a 100% electric tuk tuk!
1 hour 10 minutes
Pickup or meet at start point
Itinerary
- 1Calle Rosa de Lisboa
Officially it is known as Rua Nova do Carvalho, but the name Rua Cor de Rosa emerged after an urban intervention project in 2011.
- 2Largo do Carmo
At this point of our tour, we will pass through the iconic Largo do Carmo, where the history of Lisbon comes to life. Here, our guide will share fascinating stories about the Carmo Convent, one of the city’s most iconic monuments, founded in the 14th century.
- 3Igreja de Sao Roque
The Church of São Roque is a Catholic church in Lisbon, dedicated to São Roque and built at the end of the 16th century, with the collaboration of Afonso Álvares and Bartolomeu Álvares. When passing by this church our guide will reveal all its secrets.
- 4Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
At this point of our tour, we stop at the stunning Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, one of Lisbon’s most iconic miradours. Set in one of the highest points of the city, this viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the Baixa, the Castle of St. George and the Cathedral of the See.
- 5Basilica da Estrela
As we arrive at the majestic Basilica of the Star, prepare to be engaged by its neoclassical beauty and the fascinating history surrounding it. This iconic church, inaugurated in the late 18th century, was built in honor of Queen Mary I, who made a vow in thanksgiving for the birth of her son.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Hotel Pick-up/ drop-off in the city centre
- Tuk tuk 100% electric
- Live commentary by local guide
- Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entry fees (the tour is designed for outdoor visits; most stops are free to access.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under the age of 6 are not legally allowed to travel in tuk tuks.
- The proposed route can be changed in case of special events in the city, such as marathons or public events that block access to the streets.
- This tour is not suitable for people with back problems, as the streets of Lisbon are quite irregular, which can cause discomfort.
- This tour is exclusive, only your group will participate.
- We provide tuk tuks with capacity for 4 or 6 people. The main difference, in addition to the number of seats, is that in the 4 seat tuk tuks all seats are facing the front, while in the 6 seats the seats are facing the front. If you have any preference, please let us know in advance.
