easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires comfortable walking abilities.
Discover Lisbon’s vibrant queer nightlife with an intimate walking tour that highlights cultural venues, history, and lively bars. Perfect for those seeking a genuine connection with the city’s progressive spirit.
3,5h • Get a glimpse of LGBTQIA+ history while exploring some of the best queer venues in the city.
Embark on an intimate walking tour of Lisbon's vibrant Queer Nightlife, where you'll connect with a welcoming community while exploring significant cultural venues. Enjoy delicious tapas, discover the historical impact of the Carnation Revolution, and experience the lively atmosphere of unique bars, all under the enchanting night sky.
This walking tour was designed to immerse you in Lisbon's Queer Nightlife creating connections within a welcoming small group. On this tour, you'll witness an open-hearted community come to life while learning about the Portuguese history and the LGBTQ+ culture in Lisbon. The focus of this experience turns to the ambiance of each venue. You will experience 3 to 4 bars, venues and cultural associations that are currently important for the LGBTQ+ community in Lisbon and learn about their history, while sharing soma tapas and drinks.
Total distance: 1km (0,62 miles). Approx. 3,5h
Note: The first ticket purchased must be for a minimum of two people to ensure the tour will take place. After the first purchase, solo tickets are available. If you wish to book a solo ticket reach out to us by Email or WhatsApp
This evening's adventure starts at Miradouro dos Barros, a stunning viewpoint in Lisbon. Here you will gather against the stunning backdrop of this beautiful location to introduce ourselves, and prepare for the exceptional evening ahead.
Our first stop leads us to the lively Criolense Kitchen Club, where you will embark on a culinary journey with Afro-Brazilian tapas. This promises to be a flavourful and lively experience.
As you navigate the streets of Lisbon, you'll encounter a significant piece of Graffiti Art related to the Carnation Revolution. This stop provides a unique opportunity to delve into the historical significance of this event and the 25th of April Revolution, a pivotal moment in Portuguese history.
The adventure continues at Valsa, where you'll dive deeper into Lisbon's queer nightlife scene. Here, you'll immerse yourselves in the distinct ambiance of this venue, likely enjoying the vibrant atmosphere while delighting in mouthwatering sourdough pizza to keep you company.
You will end this unforgettable evening at either A Mata or Damas, both of which promise to offer the perfect culmination to this experience. These venues are poised to provide you with a unique moment, making for an exceptional way to conclude your night.
End of the Tour.
Please note that our itinerary for this experience may vary depending on the day of the week and venue availability.
Wear footwear suitable for urban walking and dress in layers for changing evening temperatures.
Many venues prefer cash payments, so carry enough to cover food and beverages during the stops.
The tour is about community; engaging openly will enhance your experience.
Respect venue rules and keep noise levels considerate as you enjoy the night scene.
Lisbon’s queer nightlife has historically been centered around Bairro Alto and Chiado, areas that blossomed into inclusive venues post-1974 revolution.
The tour emphasizes respecting local venues and minimizing environmental impact by encouraging responsible tourism and waste reduction.
Vital for covering several city blocks comfortably during the tour.
Helps adapt to changing temperatures and evening breezes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Use it to carry personal items, water, or extra layers.
Necessary for venue entries and purchases during stops.