Mouraria & Jewish Quarter Walking tour

For those seeking to explore the true cultural center of Lisbon, the Mouraria tour should be on your list!

Mouraria is a historic neighbourhood located in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal. It is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city, known for its narrow streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant multicultural community.

It was once home to Lisbon's Moorish population during the Middle Ages. Over time, the neighbourhood became a melting pot of cultures, with people from all over the world settling there. Today, it is still a diverse and lively neighbourhood, with many immigrants from African and Asian countries, as well as Portuguese locals.

One of the most famous attractions in Mouraria is the Castle of São Jorge, a medieval fortress located on a hill overlooking the neighbourhood. Other notable landmarks include the Fado Museum and the Martim Moniz Square, which is home to a popular food market.

The neighbourhood is also known for its vibrant street art, with many murals and graffiti decorating the walls and buildings. Visitors can explore the streets of Mouraria on foot, taking in the sights and sounds of this unique and colourful neighbourhood.