Segway Medieval Tour of Alfama and Mouraria
Step back in time and explore the heart of medieval Lisbon. Glide through the city’s most historic neighborhoods.
This tour takes you through the charming, maze-like streets of Alfama and Mouraria, two of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. As you weave through Alfama’s historic alleyways, you’ll admire the Moorish-inspired architecture, colorful tiled façades, and traditional Fado music. You’ll pass by Lisbon Cathedral, the city’s oldest church, standing for nearly 900 years.
Suppose you’re joining the tour on a Tuesday or Saturday. In that case, you’ll also experience the Feira da Ladra, Lisbon’s famous flea market.
Your adventure takes you next to Mouraria, Lisbon’s most multicultural neighborhood, known for its diverse flavors, lively streets, and hidden Fado houses.
Designed for small groups, this tour ensures a personalized and engaging experience, allowing you to interact with your guide, ask questions, and discover the untold stories of medieval Lisbon.
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English Guided Tour
What's included in Segway Medieval Tour of Alfama and Mouraria
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)
.Comércio Square: This Square was the centerpiece of the reconstruction that took place after the earthquake of 1755 which has reduced Lisbon to rubble. In a privilege location, facing the river, this is the most popular square in Lisbon and one of the largest in Europe.
Panteao Nacional
.the stop elected as “the favorite” is at the National Pantheon, also known as St. Engratia Church. It’s a majestic baroque monument that took three centuries to build (from 1682 to 1966) and it is the resting place of the most important cultural and political figures in the country.
Alfama
Alfama: Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhood and the most charming one, it’s considered the historic soul of Lisbon and its steep, cobblestoned lanes stand just as they were in medieval times.
Inclusions
- Segway equipment & adaptation lesson
- All taxes (VAT 23%)
- Personal Accident & Liability Insurance
- Expert local guide – Storyteller who brings Lisbon’s history to life
- Safety helmet (mandatory)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Tickets or monuments entrance
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum of 2 people to operate this activity. Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- All participants must have between 45Kg and 118Kg (99.20 pounds and 260.14 pounds); and minimum of 1.5meters (4.9 feet).
- Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- Discover the convenience of our exclusive Lisbon downtown store, offering not only easy tour bookings but also access to restrooms, filtered water, complimentary Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating – providing you with more than just a tour, but a comfortable and welcoming starting point for your Lisbon adventures.
- Forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prosthesis.
- Use the Segway in a responsible way and follow the rules of the road.
- All customers with reservation must check in 15min prior to the tour start.
- This tours operate in the rain so please check the weather conditions and dress accordantly. The company provides ponchos.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet us at Boost Portugal Shop - Rua dos Douradores 16, 1100-206 Lisboa Directions: Closest metro station is either Baixa Chiado (Blue and Green Line) or Rossio (Green Line).
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Ticket Redemption
• Minimum of 2 participants for the tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a refund. • All participants must have between 45Kg and 118Kg (100 lbs. and 260 lbs.); and a minimum of 1.5meters (4.9 feet). • It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prostheses. • Use the Segway in a responsible way and follow the rules of the road.The use of a safety helmet is mandatory. • Minors must be accompanied by an adult who must sigh a Statement of Responsibility for children up to 17years old upon arrival. • All customers with reservations must check in 15min prior to the tour start. If the group is more than 15 minutes late, their reservation will be automatically canceled without any rescheduling or refund. (Reservations: 00351 910802000 from 9.30am to 6.pm). • In case of bad weather and if the Company considers that there are no safety conditions to operate the activity, it's possible to reschedule on the same day pending availability (no refund). • Our tour operate in the rain so please check the weather conditions an dress accordantly. The company provides ponchos.