Lisbon Segway Tour with Tejo Tourism: Streets of the Hills
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone comfortable standing for extended periods and able to balance on a Segway; minimal physical strain.
Overview
Discover Lisbon’s multifaceted neighborhoods on a swift, guided Segway tour with Tejo Tourism. Traverse from panoramic hilltop views to the vibrant multicultural streets of Mouraria, ending at the elegant Avenida de Liberdade.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Closed-toe, flat shoes provide the best grip and comfort while boarding and riding the Segway.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed, especially during warmer months as the ride covers diverse terrain and climbs.
Listen carefully to safety briefing
Tejo Tourism provides a thorough Segway practice session and helmets for all guests—pay attention to ensure a safe ride.
Bring a camera or smartphone
The tour passes through stunning viewpoints and lively neighborhoods, perfect for quick photos between stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like European swifts and blackbirds
- Street-dwelling lizards often spotted sunning on stone walls
History
Mouraria is one of Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods, built around Moorish settlers after the 12th century Reconquista, reflected in its diverse architecture and street patterns.
Conservation
Guided tours with Tejo Tourism promote responsible urban tourism, respecting local neighborhoods and reducing environmental impact by using electric Segways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Provides secure footing when mounting and dismounting the Segway.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable against cool breezes during the ride.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially in warm weather with physical activity.
summer|null specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the distinctive architecture and lively city scenes.