Lisbon with Pessoa
The city where the poet was born and to which he returned after his childhood and youth in South Africa: his daily life, his places, his friends, and the many personas of Portugal’s greatest modernist writer.
WhenAny day, on request
Duration3 hours
LevelModerate · all ages
PricePrice on request
Fernando Pessoa is undoubtedly the most universal poet in Portuguese literature, internationally acclaimed as one of the most important writers of Western civilisation.
Poet, essayist, critic and translator, Pessoa also wrote advertisements and even a guidebook to Lisbon for tourists. Through Baixa and Chiado, we follow in his footsteps, his habits and his work.
What you’ll see
- The heteronyms
- The modernist generation
- The cafés
- Occultism and messianism
Book this private tour
We run this tour privately, for your group only, on the day that suits you.
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Private tours: we meet at Praça do Comércio, under the Rua Augusta Arch, unless stated otherwise. We can also meet you at your hotel on foot if it is in the city centre (up to Marquês de Pombal).
Questions? Email us at info@lisbonwalker.com.