Private Historical Jewish Tour of Lisbon

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240 minutes (Approx.)
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History of the Jewish Quarters! With three thousand years of history, Lisbon overflows with influences of Sephardic presence. Lisbon’s Jewish community came to develop a unique culture that was the reflection of their total social integration, which was only broken after the Renaissance. Get into the sounds, smells and beauty of Lisbon’s ancient alleyways, full of Sephardic memories. We will take you to the neighbourhoods where the biggest Jewish community in Europe inhabited for centuries: Chiado, Baixa and Alfama. We will tell you why Jewish community was important for Portuguese Golden Age of Discoveries and we will tell about the intellectuals, the mathematicians, the cabalists, … We will take you to the Lisbon Museum (the Palácio Pimenta, where we invite you to see the spectacular scale model of Lisbon before the earthquake of 1755).

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All prices are shown in SGD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off - for Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal.
  • Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
  • Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
  • Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities are not included.
  • Palácio Pimenta / Lisbon Museum ticket – 3€ per person
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages.
  • Dress code is smart casual, recommended comfortable clothing and shoes.
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
  • The baggage is limited to one standard suitcase per person.
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility issues. The tour is done by car but it involves walking around Alfama. The floor is uneven.

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

With three thousand years of history, Lisbon overflows with influences of Sephardic presence. Lisbon’s Jewish community came to develop a unique culture that was the reflection of their total social integration, which was only broken after the Renaissance.

Alfama

Get into the sounds, smells and beauty of Lisbon’s ancient alleyways, full of Sephardic memories. We will take you to the neighbourhoods where the biggest Jewish community in Europe inhabited for centuries: Chiado, Baixa and Alfama.

Largo de Sao Domingos

Visit the Monument in Lisbon in honor of the Jews killed in the 1506 massacre.

Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

Discover why, even today, you can feel Sephardic influences, all over the town.

Chiado

Discover the stories of the most influent Jewish families of Portuguese Kingdom.

Largo do Carmo

We will tell you why Jewish community was important for Portuguese Golden Age of Discoveries and we will tell about the intellectuals, the mathematicians, the cabalists, … Visit Chiado and Largo do Carmo.

Museu De Lisboa

Visit to Palácio Pimenta (where we invite you to see the spectacular scale model of Lisbon before the earthquake of 1755). Discover Lisbon!

Admission Ticket Not Included

Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Additional Information

Pick up and drop-off included - for central Lisbon hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal. Please let us know your location.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 163 reviews

What do other 163 guests say about Private Historical Jewish Tour of Lisbon

W
Wendi_S
5
Apr 2024
Daniel provided us with a lovely and informative afternoon. He is very knowledgeable and friendly; his english is impeccable.
J
joyweisberger
5
Mar 2024
Daniel was a very knowledgeable person. He knows the history and knew how important it was to us to see what the jewish sites and community was all about. we were lucky enough to celebrate Shabbat with a synagogue within the city.
E
Extraordinary271553
5
Mar 2024
This was a very comprehensive and informative tour. Daniel was extremely helpful and accommodating to our needs as well. I very highly recommend this tour.

Search Availability

SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in SGD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off - for Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal.
  • Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
  • Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
  • Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes)
Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities are not included.
  • Palácio Pimenta / Lisbon Museum ticket – 3€ per person
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages.
  • Dress code is smart casual, recommended comfortable clothing and shoes.
  • No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
  • The baggage is limited to one standard suitcase per person.
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility issues. The tour is done by car but it involves walking around Alfama. The floor is uneven.