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Tours/Lisbon/Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints

Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints

4.9(1,213)Lisbon1–4 hours
VIATOR4.8(350)TRIPADVISOR4.9(863)
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
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Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints
Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints

At a glance

Duration
1–4 hours
Price from
$18 / person
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 1,213 reviews
Languages
PT, EN, FR, ES
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Eco Tuk Tours Lisboa
Meeting point
If you chose the pickup at the Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa please head to this address Avenida da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa. It's a red façade building on the side of the avenue.

Description

This tour is an immersive experience designed entirely around you. Whether you want to uncover hidden corners steeped in history, marvel at iconic monuments, or soak in the city’s breathtaking views, this journey is crafted to match your curiosity and pace. Pressed for time? No problem. In just one hour, our guides can whisk you up one of Lisbon’s iconic seven hills, where you will discover stunning viewpoints like Nossa Senhora do Monte or Miradouro de Santa Catarina. These panoramic terraces offer some of the best views in the city, and your guide will tailor the route to give you the most awe-inspiring experience possible. If you have more time to spare, let the city unfold at your feet. Spend two to four hours weaving through Lisbon’s diverse neighborhoods, each with its personality. Get lost in the old-world charm of Mouraria, the birthplace of Fado music, and stroll through the elegant streets of Príncipe Real, known for its lush gardens and trendy cafés.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
22 times a day, 8:30 AM–7:00 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 14
Adult (ages 7+)
$18

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $37.

Larger groups pay less per person.

Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:44 PM in the coming weeks.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.

Tour Options

1-Hour Tour

Express Tour: Explore Lisbon's historic center and beautiful viewpoints. Visit Alfama, Graça and Mouraria. Electric Tuk tuk

3 Hours Tour

All included on 2 Hours, plus: Explore the city center, famous neighbourhoods such as Bairro Alto, Chiado, Graça; see stunning views and explore Belém. Electric Tuk tuk Pickup included

4-Hours Tour

See the whole City: See all the main attractions plus Estrela, São Pedro de Alcântara Viewpoint, Portas do Sol and Belém Electric Tuk Tuk Pickup included

2-Hours Tour

All included in 1-hour, plus: You can either explore more neighbourhoods in the city center or go to Belém to travel back in time. Electric Tuk Tuk Pickup included

Itinerary

Praca do Comercio
15 min

This square was the centerpiece of the reconstruction that took place after the earthquake of 1755 which has reduced Lisbon to rubble. In a privilege location, facing the river, this is the most popular square in Lisbon and one of the largest in Europe.

Lisbon Cathedral
15 min

The oldest medieval church that survived to the earthquake. Ticket to the monument is not included.

Alfama
15 min

Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhood and the most charming one, it’s considered the historic soul of Lisbon and its steep, cobblestoned lanes stand just as they were in medieval times.

Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte
15 min

The Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara is one of the largest and most iconic observation points in Lisbon. It’s right next to the top of the Elevador da Glória and offers a special panorama of the city.

Praca Da Figueira
15 min

This square was once Lisbon’s main marketplace. It was home to a covered market, which was built in 1885 and demolished in the 1950s. In its place, a bronze equestrian statue of King João I was erected.

Praca Dos Restauradores
15 min

Start your tour at this vibrant square celebrating Portugal’s independence.

Praca Dom Pedro IV
15 min

Take in the charm of this lively square, the heart of Lisbon's bustling life.

Panteao Nacional
15 min

Marvel at this grand baroque building, a resting place for Portugal's most illustrious figures. It took three centuries to build, so take your time appreciating it. Ticket to the monument is not included.

Chiado & Carmo
15 min

Sophisticated district with historic cafés and elegant shops, where the old town lives hand in hand with the most modern and trendy shops. We'll pass by Carmo Square and its intriguing ruins.

Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
15 min

One of the most stunning views of Lisbon is from this picturesque viewpoint. It's an excellent spot for taking in the city's beauty and capturing memorable photos.

Bairro Alto
15 min

This lively neighbourhood known for its vibrant nightlife and bohemian atmosphere. It's the perfect place to soak up Lisbon's eclectic charm.

Cais do Sodre Train Station
Pass by

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. Was once a sordid quarter where brothels sidled up to sweaty clubs and suddenly became the most vibrant neighbourhood in town, home to live music, burlesque shows and great tapas bars and restaurants.

Alcantara-Mar
15 min

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. Located below The 25th of April Bridge along the river in Alcântara, Baixa and Belém is one of the city's most popular places to relax.

Ponte 25 de Abril
15 min

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. One of Lisbon’s most notable ex-libris! This steel suspension bridge across the Tagus River is often compared with the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Such as the Oriente Foundation, the Jerónimos Monastery, the Champalimaud Foundation, the Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Electricity Museum and the MAAT.

Jeronimos Monastery
15 min

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. You can see it from the outside or buy the ticket to visit inside. Ticket to the monument is not included.

Padrao Dos Descobrimentos
15 min

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. Belém Neighbourhood: This is the monumental historic district of the Age of Discovery, here you’ll find the magnificent World Heritage monuments, wonderful parks, gardens and the Tagus River as landscape. For centuries Portugal was one of the largest nations in the world and this area will always be remembered and exalted as the seaport of the Age of Discovery. Ticket to the monument is not included.

Torre de Belem
15 min

Possible on the 3- or 4-hours tours. Belém Tower: Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520, the Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of the reign of the King Manuel I. Ticket to the monument is not included.

What's included

Included
Hotel pick-up included on the 2 to 4 hours tours
Friendly guide-driver with local insights
Pick-up and drop-off at Hard Rock Cafe or the Cruise Terminal
Liability and personal accident insurance
Blankets and tuk tuk rain cover for cooler weather
Private and customizable tuk tuk ride
Not included
Gratuities
Entry fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee)

Pickup Locations & Times

If you chose the pickup near the Cruise Terminal, once you leave the boat, cross the road and meet our tour guides at the red kiosk in after the crosswalk. If you chose the pickup at the Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa please head to this address Avenida da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa. It's a red façade building on the side of the avenue.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
1,213 reviews
5
1,121
4
50
3
25
2
9
1
8

How it compares in Lisbon

  • No. 41 by number of reviews among 4,260 tours in Lisbon
  • Starting price $18 is 71% below the typical $63 for tours of similar length in Lisbon

Excurgo comparison of 4,260 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Private Tour. All customers with reservation must be ready in 10 min prior to the tour start.
  • The Eco Tuk Tuk has a transparent cover. Can be closed in case of cold weather or rain.
  • Maximum of 6 people per vehicle. Average weight per passenger 80kg.
  • Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
  • It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prosthesis.
  • A different Pick up and/or drop off is available on request upon an extra charge payment. Please let us know if you want a different location from the one included.
  • Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability.
  • Price is per person. Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
  • No large items allowed in the Tuk Tuk (like suitcases or strolers).
  • Free rescheduling/refunding/cancellation available up to 24h before the activity, after that, full charges apply.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints take?

Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints lasts about 1–4 hours. The itinerary has 17 stops.

How much does Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints cost?

Prices start at $18 per person for this Lisbon experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $37. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 22 departures a day between 8:30 AM and 7:00 PM.

Can I cancel Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. If you chose the pickup near the Cruise Terminal, once you leave the boat, cross the road and meet our tour guides at the red kiosk in after the crosswalk. If you chose the pickup at the Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa please head to this address Avenida da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa. It's a red façade building on the side of the avenue. Pickup points include The Leaf Boutique Hotel.

What languages is Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints offered in?

The experience is available in PT, EN, FR, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Explore Lisbon by Tuk Tuk: History and Viewpoints worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 1,213 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Eco Tuk Tours Lisboa.

Reviews(1,213)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$18/ person
4.9(1,213)
Duration1–4 hours
LanguagesPT, EN, FR
ConfirmationInstant
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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