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Lisbon Odyssey: Full-Day Journey through History and Culture
Santa Maria de Belém
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Embark on a full-day journey through the vibrant city of Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and charm of Portugal’s capital. Visit iconic landmarks such as the historic Belém Tower, wander through the enchanting Alfama district, soak in panoramic views from São Jorge Castle, indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, and experience the lively atmosphere of bustling markets and lively plazas. Discover the hidden gems and uncover the soul of Lisbon on this immersive full-day tour.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Infant/Child car seat upon request (please don't forget to add it during booking)
This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases the distinct Manueline architecture, with intricate detailing and maritime motifs adorning its bastions and turrets. As your clients explore the tower's interiors, they'll encounter various chambers and halls that narrate the rich history of Belem Tower and its role as a defensive structure during Portugal's Age of Discoveries.
The tower holds great significance, having been a departure point for renowned Portuguese explorers who set sail to chart new territories and shape world history. Climbing to the top of the tower rewards visitors with panoramic vistas of Lisbon's waterfront and cityscape, making it a must-visit attraction for those intrigued by Portugal's maritime heritage and architectural heritage.
1 hour
2
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
Visiting Jerónimos Monastery allows you to immerse themselves in the legacy of the great Portuguese explorers, as it was from this very location that Vasco da Gama and his crew sought blessings before embarking on their historic journey to India.
Inside, you will be awed by the impressive architecture of the church and cloisters, featuring elegant columns, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful stained-glass windows. The tranquil atmosphere and serene beauty make it an ideal place for reflection and admiration.
As you explore the monastery, your clients will gain insight into Portugal's profound cultural and religious heritage. The adjoining Archaeological Museum further enriches the experience by displaying a collection of artifacts that span various historical periods.
Jerónimos Monastery is a true gem in Lisbon's cultural crown, offering a captivating journey through time, architecture, and the spirit of exploration that defined Portugal's past.
2 hours
3
Chiado
Here, we will enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, savouring the flavours of Portuguese cuisine. As we sit together and indulge in delicious food, we’ll have the chance to share stories and immerse ourselves in the lively atmosphere of Chiado.
1 hour
4
Alfama
In Alfama District we will walk through its enchanting narrow alleys, admiring the colourful houses and charming squares. As we navigate the streets together, we’ll feel the authentic charm of this ancient neighbourhood. We’ll soak in the vibrant street life and perhaps even catch the soul-stirring melodies of traditional Fado music.
1 hour
5
Castelo de Sao Jorge
As you explore this historic fortress, you'll be immersed in medieval architecture, with ancient walls, towers, and battlements that once safeguarded the city. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon's skyline, from the Tagus River to the iconic Ponte 25 de Abril bridge. Don't miss the chance to walk amidst archaeological ruins, transporting you back in time to Portugal's past. The castle's gardens and courtyards offer tranquil spots to relax, while the Alfama district beckons with its charming streets and local charm. Discover the cultural events and exhibitions that add vibrancy to this ancient stronghold, and embrace the historical significance that shaped Lisbon's identity.
1 hour
6
Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen)
As you ascend to Miradouro da Graça, be prepared to be mesmerised by the stunning views that unfold before you. From here, you can gaze upon the meandering Tagus River, the grand São Jorge Castle, the historic Alfama district, and the majestic Ponte 25 de Abril bridge – all coming together in a harmonious tableau.
The peaceful ambiance of the miradouro's gardens and terraces invites you to pause, relax, and savor the moment. It's the perfect spot to watch the sunset paint the sky with vibrant hues, casting a golden glow over Lisbon's rooftops.
1 hour
Lisbon Odyssey: Full-Day Journey through History and Culture
Santa Maria de Belém
About
Embark on a full-day journey through the vibrant city of Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and charm of Portugal’s capital. Visit iconic landmarks such as the historic Belém Tower, wander through the enchanting Alfama district, soak in panoramic views from São Jorge Castle, indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, and experience the lively atmosphere of bustling markets and lively plazas. Discover the hidden gems and uncover the soul of Lisbon on this immersive full-day tour.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Infant/Child car seat upon request (please don't forget to add it during booking)