Exploring the stunning landscapes south of Lisbon is a must-do for any visitor. The South of Lisbon Private Tour promises an unforgettable adventure, taking travelers through the charming areas of Cacilhas, Almada, and Costa da Caparica. With scenic views from the iconic April 25th Bridge and visits to notable landmarks, this personalized experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty and rich history. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is sure to leave you captivated and eager to discover more.
Key Points
- This private tour takes visitors to explore the southern Lisbon region, including Almada and Costa da Caparica.
- Highlights include scenic views from the April 25th Bridge and visits to notable landmarks such as the Christ monument and Capuchin Convent.
- The tour offers the opportunity to stroll along the beaches of Costa da Caparica.
- Personalized experience with a private guide and air-conditioned transportation is provided, ensuring a seamless and convenient journey.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can be accommodated, making it suitable for a diverse range of travelers.
Tour Overview
This private tour explores the southern region of Lisbon, taking visitors to the municipalities of Almada and Costa da Caparica.
Guests will cross the iconic April 25th Bridge for scenic views of the landscape.
Crossing the iconic April 25th Bridge offers scenic views of the landscape.
The tour includes visits to notable landmarks like the Christ monument, Cerca House, Dom Fernando and Gloria Frigate, and Capuchin Convent.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to stroll along the beaches of Costa da Caparica.
With a private guide and air-conditioned transportation, this tour provides a personalized experience to discover the highlights south of Lisbon.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day. Guests are transported by an air-conditioned minivan, providing comfort throughout the journey. A round-trip private transfer and a local guide are also included, guiding visitors through the highlights. Bottled water is provided, and all fees and taxes are covered, making for a hassle-free experience.
| Inclusions |
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| Hotel/port pickup and drop-off |
| Transport by air-conditioned minivan |
| Round-trip private transfer |
| Local guide |
| Bottled water |
| All fees and taxes |
Meeting and Pickup
Guests have flexible pickup options, with the ability to be picked up from any location in Lisbon or Almada.
The meeting point is the Sanctuary of Christ the King in Almada. At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off at Avenida da Liberdade in Lisbon.
The tour provides round-trip private transfers, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Whether you’re staying in the city or the surrounding area, the tour can accommodate your location for a convenient pickup and drop-off.
Accessibility and Additional Info
Confirmation for the tour is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and strollers and infant seats are available. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation.
The minimum drinking age is 18, and infants must sit on laps.
With these accessibility and additional details, the South of Lisbon Private Tour caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all participants.
The tour’s flexibility and attention to accessibility make it a great choice for exploring the sights south of the Portuguese capital.
Pricing and Reviews
The tour’s pricing starts from $95.20 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the group size.
This private tour offers excellent value for the comprehensive experience it provides.
Travelers have rated it 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews, praising the personalized nature of the tour and the high quality of the guide.
The tour also features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
Exploring Almada and Costa Da Caparica
This private tour offers the opportunity to explore the charming city of Almada and the stunning Costa da Caparica, located just south of Lisbon.
Highlights include:
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Crossing the iconic April 25th Bridge for panoramic views of the city and Tagus River.
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Visiting the towering Christ monument and historic landmarks like the Cerca House and Capuchin Convent.
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Strolling along the picturesque beaches of Costa da Caparica, known for their golden sands and lively atmosphere.
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Admiring the 19th-century Dom Fernando and Gloria Frigate ships.
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Discovering the local culture and architecture as you wander through the charming streets of Almada.
Crossing the April 25th Bridge
As visitors cross the iconic April 25th Bridge, they’re treated to sweeping vistas of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
Spanning 2.3 kilometers, the bridge offers panoramic views of the city skyline and the bustling waterway below. Opened in 1966, the suspension bridge is an engineering marvel, connecting the capital to the municipality of Almada on the opposite bank.
It’s a prime spot for photographs, allowing travelers to capture the grandeur of Lisbon’s landscape from an elevated perspective. Crossing the bridge is a highlight of the tour, transporting visitors to the south side of the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Top Attractions We’ll See During the Tour?
The tour explores landmarks like the Christ monument, historic Cerca House, naval ships, and the Capuchin Convent. It also includes crossing the April 25th Bridge for scenic views and strolling along the beaches of Costa da Caparica.
How Long Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration is not explicitly stated in the information provided. However, it appears to be a flexible, private tour that allows for exploring the highlights of Almada and Costa da Caparica, including crossing the April 25th Bridge and visiting various landmarks.
Can We Customize the Tour to Fit Our Specific Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your specific interests. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary, so you can focus on the sights and activities that interest you most.
What Should We Bring or Wear for the Tour?
For this tour, it’s best to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Bring a camera to capture the scenic views, and don’t forget sunscreen and a hat if it’s sunny. The tour provides bottled water, so no need to bring your own.
Are There Opportunities for Photography During the Tour?
The tour offers plenty of opportunities for photography. Guests can capture scenic views from the April 25th Bridge, landmarks like the Christ monument, and the beautiful beaches of Costa da Caparica. The guide can provide recommendations on the best photo spots.
The Sum Up
The South of Lisbon Private Tour offers a chance to explore the stunning areas of Cacilhas, Almada, and Costa da Caparica. With scenic views, visits to landmarks, and a leisurely stroll along the beaches, this personalized experience provides a seamless and enjoyable adventure for all travelers. The tour’s flexible pickup and drop-off options and air-conditioned transportation ensure a hassle-free exploration of the region.
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