Embark on a captivating journey through the Iberian Countries of Portugal and Spain with these seven city walks. Lisbon, Porto, Barcelona, Madrid (East), Madrid (West), Seville and Valencia.
Each guide takes you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps, allowing you to see your location in relation to the walking path and each location.
In Lisbon, wander through the historic Alfama district, explore the vibrant Baixa, and ascend to the iconic Belém Tower. Porto invites you to stroll along the Douro River, admire the majestic Dom Luís I Bridge, and savour the local port wine in its charming cellars.
Cross into Spain, where Barcelona’s walk reveals the enchanting Gothic Quarter, Gaudí’s architectural marvels, and the bustling La Rambla. In Seville, immerse yourself in flamenco culture, visit the awe-inspiring Seville Cathedral, and enjoy the serene Plaza de España. Valencia’s route showcases the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the historic Mercado Central, and the tranquil Turia Gardens.
Madrid offers two distinct experiences: the west side tour covers the Royal Palace, Almudena Cathedral, and the lush Sabatini Gardens, while the east side walk explores the bustling Puerta del Sol, the majestic Prado Museum, and the vibrant Retiro Park.
Each of these seven walks is designed to uncover the essence of these cities at your own pace.
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Explore Lisbon on foot — calmly, confidently, and at your own pace
The Lisbon City Walk will showcase the iconic sights of this great city, including fabulous miradors that provide spectacular views over the city. Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, is one of the most charming and vibrant cities in Europe.
Its seven steep hills provide many vantage points and photo opportunities from the many miradors. Delicious coffee from a café is never far away.
This walk will take you from the commercial centre by the riverside, inside beautiful churches, to spectacular viewpoints, and up to the castle that looks over Portugal’s capital city.
With a clear walking route and thoughtfully chosen highlights, you explore independently while still understanding what you’re seeing and why it matters.
What this City Walk includes:
A clearly mapped walking route through the historic centre
Logical start and finish points that fit easily into a day
Key landmarks explained in plain, engaging language
Context and stories behind the city’s history
Flexibility to stop, linger, or detour whenever something catches your eye
How this self-guided walk works:
This guide is designed to be simple, flexible, and easy to use on the ground.
Download and open on your phone After purchase, you receive a digital guide you can open on your phone, tablet, or laptop — no apps required.
Do I need mobile data to use the City Walk? No. You can download the guide to your phone and use it offline.
Follow the route with visual confirmation The walk provides a clear route with step-by-step guidance and landmark descriptions. Each stop includes photos of the landmarks and key details to look for, so you can easily confirm you’re in the right place as you walk.
Start when it suits you There’s no fixed start time and no group to keep up with. Begin after breakfast, pause for lunch or champagne tastings, and take as long as you like.
Make it your own Detour into side streets, linger longer at places that interest you, or stop whenever you feel like it. The walk gives you structure — not pressure.
Practical details
Distance: approximately 6 km / 3.7 miles
Terrain: mostly flat but some streets are steep
Time needed: half a day at a relaxed pace (longer if you linger — which we recommend)
Digital download • Instant access • Works offline once downloaded
What you’ll receive on purchase
A digital City Walk guide delivered immediately after purchase
Downloadable for use on phone, tablet, or computer
Offline access once downloaded — no mobile data required while walking
Clear walking route, landmark descriptions, and photos for orientation
For personal use only (not for resale or group distribution)
Important information for EU customers: This is a digital product supplied immediately after purchase. By completing your order, you agree to receive instant access to the digital content.
