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title: Tour of Old Town (Alfama) - 2hr
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/lisbon/tours/tour-of-old-town-alfama-2hr-201857P1/
type: tour
city: Lisbon
country: Portugal
price: 275
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 70
duration_minutes: 60
duration_max_minutes: 120
languages: [de, pt, en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Private local guide
rank_in_category: 2 of 7 (Alfama District)
schedule_checked: 2026-08-31
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/tour-of-old-town-alfama-2hr-201857P1/
---

# Tour of Old Town (Alfama) - 2hr

**Guidekin's take:** A private Alfama tour with a local who worked in hospitality and hands out restaurant picks and itinerary advice for the rest of your trip, priced per group at €275 per group/vehicle for up to two hours. Only water and WiFi are listed as included, so confirm whether it is on foot or by vehicle. 5 from 70 reviews.

In our comparison: #2 of 7 in Alfama District, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

This tour will provide you with great knowledge of the city of Lisbon, done by a local who is really passionate about the city and will always strive to give you a memorable experience. I have previously worked in hospitality business and have great knowledge of the best and authentic restaurants in the city. I will also provide recommendations of other places to visit in the country and customize it to your best interest.

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €275 per group/vehicle
- Duration: 1h–2h
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 70 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Pifas Fonseca
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-08-31

## Reviews

5.0 from 70 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 70 of 70.

- 5 stars: 70 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the history, local tips and tailored routes; no recurring tour complaint emerges from this pack.

**Praised:**
- Detailed storytelling about Lisbon's history and culture
- Street art stops and commentary alongside the historical sights
- Routes tailored to interests, available time and family needs
- Friendly, energetic guiding that keeps children and teenagers interested
- Useful recommendations for restaurants and places to revisit

**Complaints:**
- No recurring tour complaints in the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 61 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2019-10-11 to 2026-08-05); last checked 2026-10-03.

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Wifi

## Not included

- Restroom on board

## Itinerary

1. **Alfama** (2h) - This is by far the most interesting place in the city. If you can only do one area, I would recommend you do this. Highlights include: • the best views of the city • the Mourish castle of Saint George (11th century), SE Cathedral (oldest cathedral in town 12th century) and...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Schedule last checked: 2026-08-31
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Booking asks for: arrival flight or ship details

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €275 | €138 |
| 4 | €275 | €69 |
| 6 | €275 | €46 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Alfama District start at €22 per person.

## Compared with other Alfama District

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 7** | €275 per group | 1h–2h | 5.0 (70) | private |
| [Lisbon Small-Group Food Tour with 18 Tastings in Alfama District](/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-small-group-food-tour-with-18-tastings-in-alfama-district/?format=md) | €105 | 4h | 4.95 (2122) | shared |
| [Alfama and the Castle of Saint George Skip the line Tour](/portugal/lisbon/tours/alfama-and-the-castle-of-saint-george-skip-the-line-tour-14060P20/?format=md) | €33 | 3h | 4.98 (63) | shared |
| [Slow Food Lisbon & Cultural Tour: Alfama, Mouraria & Baixa](/portugal/lisbon/tours/slow-food-lisbon-cultural-tour-alfama-mouraria-baixa/?format=md) | €118 | 4h | 4.94 (1482) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 7 in Alfama District by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €14 to €170, median €69; typical length 3h. 3 of 7 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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