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Private Tour - African History in Lisbon

36 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 36 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.
2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The visit is private tour, it shares a different perspective of Lisboa.
This is a vision and true insight into the city's history, economy, and the people. Influence of Africa and history of slaves is part of our society, was part of the construction of city and we we ttell you more details. It will be a real experience, is not turistic experience or a postal card of Lisboa. We want the real city with you!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    R. 1º de Dezembro 125
    1249-970 Lisboa, Portugal

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    1100-148 Lisbon
    Portugal

    What To Expect

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    Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
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    Lisbon

    This visit focuses on African heritage and history in the city of Lisbon, the importance of slaves in the city's history and economy was a very latent reality in Lisbon from the 16th century to the present day. this trip brings together history, anthropology, and contemporary life in the city of Lisbon
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Praca Dom Pedro IV

    We will connect with a history of black Africans and slaves in so many activities in this area of the City.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Castelo, Alfama & Mouraria

    Typical area of Lisbon where the immigrants are part of the city and our heritage.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Chafariz D'El Rei

    old fountain in Lisbon where slaves had their own tap to draw water
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

    The main square of the City where was part the history of the City
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Campo das Cebolas

    It was a place of commerce in the city of Lisbon, where slaves also arrived from the colonies, particularly from Africa. It is a place full of architectural remains and many layers of history to talk about during a visit.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour – African History in Lisbon?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-14911P20

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    36 reviews

    Average 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 36 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour – African History in Lisbon?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • 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).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If 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 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Private Tour - African History in Lisbon is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour – African History in Lisbon 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 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once 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 2026

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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