This experience was designed to immerse you in Lisbon's Queer Nightlife, creating connections within a welcoming small group. On this tour, you'll witness an open-hearted community come to life while learning about the Portuguese history and the LGBTQ+ culture in Lisbon.
The focus of this experience turns to the ambiance of each venue. - You will experience 2 venues and cultural spaces that are currently important for the LGBTQ+ community in Lisbon. - Learn about their history while sharing tapas and drinks along the way.
The Nightlife Experience is not only a way to connect with the most incredible queer spaces in Lisbon — it's also an opportunity to directly support these venues and...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Portuguese and English-Speaking Local Guide
Updated Queer Map of Lisbon (PDF)
You pay for your own meal and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Miradouro dos Barros
Graça, at the Miradouro dos Barros, google maps link on ticket.
Return
Rua Maria Andrade
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This evening starts at Miradouro dos Barros, a stunning viewpoint in Lisbon. Here you will gather against the stunning backdrop of this beautiful location to introduce ourselves, and prepare for the evening ahead. At our first stop, we will discuss the impacts of colonialism on Portuguese culture.
20 minutes
2
Damas
The adventure continues at Damas, a space that combines a restaurant, bar, and concert venue. This is where Lisbon’s queer nightlife truly comes alive and queer voices find a powerful presence. Step into Damas, a venue that supports immigrants who are driving social and political change in Portugal. This is the perfect place to savor exceptional Portuguese dishes.
40 minutes
3
Graca & Sao Vicente
We will make a brief stop to admire a mural dedicated to the Carnation Revolution. During this visit, you'll learn about the dictatorship and the historical context that led to the revolution, how it unfolded, and its lasting impact on Portuguese society.
30 minutes
4
Má Lingua
The adventure continues at Má Lingua or A Mata, both queer-friendly bars and cultural spaces that provide platforms for the queer community to perform. At this stop, we’ll delve into the challenges faced by queer and immigrant-owned venues, including the wave of closures that occurred in 2024.
40 minutes
5
Drama bar Lisboa
We will end the tour in a queer-owned bar, where we will discuss the contemporary queer scene in Portugal, with a special focus on Lisbon. We'll highlight the significance of associations and collectives that are leading important discussions and exploring potential solutions for the LGBTQ+ community. Additionally, we'll talk about the vital role of immigration in bringing a decolonial perspective, moving from traditional norms to truly serve a broader and more diverse community.
This experience was designed to immerse you in Lisbon's Queer Nightlife, creating connections within a welcoming small group. On this tour, you'll witness an open-hearted community come to life while learning about the Portuguese history and the LGBTQ+ culture in Lisbon.
The focus of this experience turns to the ambiance of each venue. - You will experience 2 venues and cultural spaces that are currently important for the LGBTQ+ community in Lisbon. - Learn about their history while sharing tapas and drinks along the way.
The Nightlife Experience is not only a way to connect with the most incredible queer spaces in Lisbon — it's also an opportunity to directly support these venues and...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Portuguese and English-Speaking Local Guide
Updated Queer Map of Lisbon (PDF)
You pay for your own meal and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Miradouro dos Barros
Graça, at the Miradouro dos Barros, google maps link on ticket.