2-hour city tour of Lisbon's highlights
Overview
The tour, which is conducted in German, offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the city in a short time. Your city guide will show you the highlights of the lower town as well as the Chiado and Bica districts - peppered with interesting insights into Portuguese history, culture and current topics.
From Rossio Square, you go to the famous "Elevador de Santa Justa" elevator. The viewing platform offers the best view of Lisbon Castle.
The tour takes you through the Carmo monastery ruins and the Chiado district, past beautiful tiles and the famous trams.
After stories about current developments in the city and the Lisbon poets' era, the group goes to one of the most beautiful viewpoints, the Miradouro de Santa Catarina.
After the view of the Tejo River, the Christ the Redeemer statue and the 25th of April Bridge, the city tour ends in the largest market hall. At the end, you will receive recommendations from the city guides for restaurants and more in written form.
What's Included
- German-speaking city tour
- Snacks
Meeting Location
1100-202 Lisbon
Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Av. 24 de Julho 49
1200-479 Lisboa, Portugal
The tour ends in the market hall (Mercado da Ribeira / Time Out Market) not far from the Tejo River.
What To Expect
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Praca Dom Pedro IV
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Elevador de Santa Justa
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Convento do Carmo
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiado
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praca Luis de Camoes
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bica Funicular
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro de Santa Catarina
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Time Out Market Lisboa
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- German-speaking city tour.
- Snacks.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2-hour city tour of Lisbon's highlights is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2-hour city tour of Lisbon’s highlights will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- German-speaking city tour
- Snacks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
