Street Art Walk & Spray Workshop by Lisbon Street Art Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking over uneven, uphill terrain for several hours.
Overview
Discover Lisbon’s streets through vibrant murals and learn spray paint techniques in a unique 3.5-hour walk and workshop with Lisbon Street Art Tours. Create your own art-to-go and support local artists.
SUNDAY SPECIAL: Street Art Walk & Spray Workshop
Every Sunday • Street Art Walk & Spray Workshop on a Totebag to take home
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About This Adventure
Embark on a vibrant 3.5-hour street art walk through Lisbon's bohemian neighborhoods, guided by a passionate expert. Discover captivating murals, learn the stories behind renowned artists, and unleash your creativity in a spray workshop to customize your own tote bag. Take home a unique souvenir while supporting the local art scene.
Duration: 3 hours & 30 minutes Language: English
Our OPEN TOURS are small group tours on fixed days in fixed languages
STREET ART WALK & SPRAY WORKSHOP ON A TOTEBAG | Explore the graffiti and street art scene in two of the most traditional as well as bohemian neighbourhoods in town. While getting inspired to try out oneself the techniques of spray and stencils on a totebag. An ideal self made souvenir to take home.
What is included? » a street art walk of 3h30 » an experienced & passionate street art guide » a self-pimped up totebag to-take-home » 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 in Lisbon, known for its hilly landscape. 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 walking shoes
Lisbon’s hilly, cobblestone streets demand sturdy footwear for a comfortable tour experience.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the 3.5-hour walk through the city’s neighborhoods.
Be ready to stand and walk for extended periods
The tour involves continuous walking with several stops; plan for moderate physical activity.
Protect your clothes for the spray workshop
Wear something you don’t mind getting paint on or dress in layers to avoid stains.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds such as European swifts and city-adapted sparrows
- Occasional street cats lounging on sunny walls
History
Lisbon’s street art scene blossomed after the 1974 Carnation Revolution, reflecting the city’s evolving social and political landscape through public expression.
Conservation
Lisbon Street Art Tours partners with local collectives to promote sustainable art practices and support the maintenance of public murals, fostering community engagement and cultural preservation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating Lisbon’s cobblestones and hills safely and comfortably.
Spray paint aprons or old clothes
Protect your clothing during the spray paint workshop.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warmer weather and long walks.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Protects against unexpected showers common in Lisbon’s off-peak seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific