Discover Lisbon's Dynamic Street Art on a Guided 3-Hour Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate walking ability required; suitable for visitors comfortable with city exploration on foot for 3 hours.
Overview
Experience Lisbon like never before with a 3-hour guided walking tour exploring the city's dynamic street art scene. Discover vibrant murals, the stories behind them, and meet the artists shaping Lisbon’s urban culture.
Lisbon Street Art Walk
Every Wednesd., Saturd., Sund. · Highlighting the roots of graffiti to the multiplicity of urban art
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour through Lisbon's vibrant streets, exploring the rich tapestry of urban art and graffiti. Led by a passionate guide, discover diverse styles and renowned artists while enjoying exclusive views and local insights. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking an authentic cultural experience.
Duration: 3 hours Language: English Our OPEN TOURS are small mixed group tours on fixed days in fixed languages
An alternative walking tour in the multicultural & authentic center of Lisbon passing through a patchwork of streets and colourful alleys. We will highlight the roots of graffiti to the multiplicity of the urban art field, discovering different styles, techniques and many (inter)national artists.
What is included?
» a street art walk of 3h » an experienced & passionate street art guide » some of the best street [art] views in town » learn about the wallpaintings, history & stories of a wide range of [inter]national street artists [Shepard Fairey, Vhils, Bordalo II, Andrea Tarli, Ozearv, PichiAvo, Mario Belem ...] » a VIP card offering special deals with our local partners-in-crime » more things to explore and do with our #whatsuplisboa cityguide » your beloved support for the local street art scene with our yesyoucan.spray street art collective with which we set up paintjams with street artists from, based in or passing through Lisbon.
If you prefer a private tour for you, your friends, family, team, students... on another day, in another language, with or without workshop; do not hesitate to contact us here ! We have different options for each and everyone.
The tour is open to all ages. However, you will have to walk. Therefore, it is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or young children. Our fourfeeted friends (dogs) are also welcome if you wish to bring them - just let us know up front.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour covers several kilometers across city streets and alleys; sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable throughout the 3-hour walk.
Bring a camera
Street art changes frequently—capture the vibrant murals and unique perspectives offered from exclusive viewpoints.
Watch the weather
Lisbon can be hot in summer and chilly in winter; dress in layers and bring sun protection or rain gear as needed.
Notify about pets in advance
Dogs are welcome on the tour, but the guide requires prior notice to ensure a smooth experience for all participants.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like swifts and sparrows dart through these alleys.
- Occasional street cats blend into the vibrant neighborhood scenery.
History
Lisbon’s street art scene gained momentum after the 1974 Carnation Revolution, reflecting newfound freedom of expression.
Conservation
The tour supports local artists and promotes responsible tourism by encouraging visitors to respect public spaces and avoid vandalism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensures comfort and stability over uneven sidewalks and cobblestones.
Camera or smartphone
To capture vivid street art murals and moments throughout the tour.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking under Lisbon’s warm sun.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected showers typical in autumn.
fall specific