Private Tuk Tuk Tour through Bairro Alto and Chiado
At a glance
Private Tuk Tuk Tour through Bairro Alto and Chiado is a 1h 10m private experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by ColourTrip Lisbon. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 33 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $46.96 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Hotel Pick-up/ drop-off in the city centre, Tuk tuk 100% electric.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 10m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
We start our journey on the famous "Pink street" and then we go up to Largo of the great Portuguese poet Camões, where we can feel the life of downtown Lisbon in Largo do Carmo.
We observe the Church of São Roque and go up to see Lisbon through the viewpoint of São Pedro de Âlcantara. We continue the tour through Bairro Alto, one of the typical neighborhoods of Lisbon. We stopped to observe the magnificent Basilica da Estrela, built on top of a hill. We end with a visit to Jardim da Estrela, one of Lisbon's favorites.
Go up the hill with us in a 100% electric tuk tuk!
What's included
What's included
- Private transportation
- Hotel Pick-up/ drop-off in the city centre
- Tuk tuk 100% electric
- Live commentary by local guide
- Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entry fees (the tour is designed for outdoor visits; most stops are free to access.
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Officially it is known as Rua Nova do Carvalho, but the name Rua Cor de Rosa emerged after an urban intervention project in 2011.
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Stop 2
At this point of our tour, we will pass through the iconic Largo do Carmo, where the history of Lisbon comes to life. Here, our guide will share fascinating stories about the Carmo Convent, one of the city’s most iconic monuments, founded in the 14th century.
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Stop 3
The Church of São Roque is a Catholic church in Lisbon, dedicated to São Roque and built at the end of the 16th century, with the collaboration of Afonso Álvares and Bartolomeu Álvares. When passing by this church our guide will reveal all its secrets.
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Stop 4 · 20m
At this point of our tour, we stop at the stunning Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, one of Lisbon’s most iconic miradours. Set in one of the highest points of the city, this viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the Baixa, the Castle of St. George and the Cathedral of the See.
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Stop 5
As we arrive at the majestic Basilica of the Star, prepare to be engaged by its neoclassical beauty and the fascinating history surrounding it. This iconic church, inaugurated in the late 18th century, was built in honor of Queen Mary I, who made a vow in thanksgiving for the birth of her son.
Meeting point
Next to the Tuk tuk parking lot
In front of the entrance to the Hard Rock Café
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under the age of 6 are not legally allowed to travel in tuk tuks.
- The proposed route can be changed in case of special events in the city, such as marathons or public events that block access to the streets.
- This tour is not suitable for people with back problems, as the streets of Lisbon are quite irregular, which can cause discomfort.
- This tour is exclusive, only your group will participate.
- We provide tuk tuks with capacity for 4 or 6 people. The main difference, in addition to the number of seats, is that in the 4 seat tuk tuks all seats are facing the front, while in the 6 seats the seats are facing the front. If you have any preference, please let us know in advance.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Tuk Tuk Tour through Bairro Alto and Chiado take?
The experience lasts about 1h 10m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $46.96 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private transportation; Hotel Pick-up/ drop-off in the city centre; Tuk tuk 100% electric; Live commentary by local guide; Company Liability Insurance and Personal Injury Insurance.
Where does it start?
Next to the Tuk tuk parking lot In front of the entrance to the Hard Rock Café
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 33 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.