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Lisbon Walking Tour: Discovering Rossio, Chiado and Alfama

$30
Duration
3 hours
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Embark on a journey of discovery in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, with a guided walking tour led by a local guide. Explore iconic places such as Rossio Square, Restauradores Square, Comércio Square, Lisbon Cathedral, the Chiado neighborhood, and more.

Begin your adventure in Rossio Square, the vibrant heart of both new and old Lisbon, where the neo-Manueline architecture of Rossio Central Station stands out. At Restauradores Square, take in the obelisk commemorating Portugal's independence from Spain.

In Carmo Square, learn about the history of the Carnation Revolution of 1974, which ended 48 years of dictatorship. Later, stroll through the elegant Chiado neighborhood, enjoying its old cafes, boutiques, theaters, and picturesque bookstores.

Admire the Baixa, the heart of the city, completely rebuilt after the 18th-century earthquake, following modern principles of urban planning and anti-seismic architecture.

Taste a traditional 'pastel de nata', a typical Portuguese pastry, and continue to the Moorish neighborhood of Alfama for a deep dive into the art of Fado, Lisbon's distinctive musical genre.

As you wander through the narrow alleys and backstreets of Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, enjoy a local snack or a glass of wine. Conclude your guided tour of Lisbon in Comércio Square, where you can see the old city's entrance gateway.

Inclusions

  • Local guide
  • Walking tour
  • 1 pastel de nata (custard tart)

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees and guiding at attractions and sites
  • Entrance tickets: Monuments, Palaces
  • Gratuities (optional)

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Step 1

09:30: Tuan Chau International marina
Visitors are transferred by speedboat from Tuan Chau marina to Jade Sails Cruise as you arrive at Tuan Chau international marina. The transfer by speedboat will be a unique experience on Halong Bay for many tourists.

Step 2

Check in Jade Sails - Start your cruise across Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
Jade Sails will take you on a 7.5-hour excursion to visit Halong Bay and remote Lan Ha Bay and discover the many hidden splendors of pristine areas.
Enjoy lunch on the cruise
Enjoy a European-style lunch on the cruise and music as the cruise sails through numerous limestone islands of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

Step 3

Explore Light Cave and Dark Cave
Continue the trip by exploring Bright Cave, Dark Cave.
After getting an introduction on how to securely paddle, you can sit on a bamboo boat rowed by a fisherman and gently glide through stalagmite caves that lead into hidden lagoons amidst a "maze" of unusual majestic rocks rising from the emerald-green water. You will encounter a lot of surprises as you make your way through a number of turns and passages that are created by a number of stalagmite caverns leading to hidden lagoons with distinctive ecosystems and aquatic life.

Visit Lan Ha Bay with roughly 400 islands and islets.
The Jade Sails Cruise will make a halt at a stunning and pristine beach where you may go swimming and immerse yourself in the clear blue water of Lan Ha Bay.

Step 4

Kayaking and swimming at a different location in the stunning Lan Ha Bay, which is renowned for its pristine beaches. You have the option of kayaking or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the bay. This is undoubtedly an amazing experience for tourists.
-Joining a cooking class
Participate in a cooking class taught by the cruise's chefs, allowing you the opportunity to learn more about Vietnamese cuisine.
- Sunset Party (enjoy your relaxing time)
On the sundeck, take in the stunning Halong Bay's sunset and join the Sunset party. Now is the ideal time to make new friends, share your travel experiences or simply take in the sunset or unwind while the cruise heads back to Tuan Chau Marina. In addition, you can choose to relax at the sizable Jacuzzi pool at the front of the yacht.
- Take the speedboat back to Tuan Chau International Marina

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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