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Alfama photo walk experience with a local photographer in Lisbon

Explore Alfama's cobblestone streets and viewpoints on this 3-hour photography walk through Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood.

Walk narrow alleys where Fado music drifts from local tavernas and laundry hangs from weathered balconies. Learn photography techniques that work with any camera you bring.

Visit viewpoints that offer clear shots of the Tagus River and city rooftops. Navigate medieval streets where natural light creates interesting contrasts on azulejo-tiled walls and stone facades.

The route includes quiet courtyards, contemporary street art, and elevated spots with wide views across Lisbon. Practice composition and lighting techniques while documenting architectural details from different centuries.

Guidance covers camera settings, framing, and working with available light in various conditions. The pace allows time to set up shots and experiment with different approaches.

This walking tour accommodates different photography interests and skill levels. Participants typically improve their technical skills while building a collection of images from this historic area of Lisbon.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Lisbon
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English, Portuguese
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour
Local touch
Rainy day
Smaller group size
Subject expert guide

Why you’ll love this…

  • Discover Alfama's hidden photographic gems
  • Learn practical photo tips from a local professional
  • Explore narrow alleys and panoramic viewpoints on foot
  • Experience Lisbon's culture through your camera lens

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for cobblestone streets
  • No need to present a passport or ID on site, but carry a copy of your booking confirmation

Remember to bring:

  • Bring your own camera or smartphone with a fully charged battery and spare memory card
  • In case of light rain, please bring an umbrella or light raincoat; tour proceeds unless conditions are hazardous

Accessibility:

  • The route includes uneven terrain and steep alleys; not wheelchair accessible and unsuitable for guests with limited mobility

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Local guide
  • Tour guide
  • Small group experience

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Chafariz das Moiras, Largo do Correio-Mor, 1100-179 Lisboa, Portugal

Meeting point:

Meet your guide 10 minutes before the departure of the tour at the Chafariz das Moiras fountain, look for the guide holding a camera.

Provider

Photograph Lisbon


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 20 3830 1409