Tile (azulejo in Portuguese) is one of our strongest cultural expressions and one of the most original contributions of the creativity genius of the Portuguese in the world culture. With this tour we will have the opportunity to see the most impressive tile panels in Lisbon from the 16th to the 21st century. Through the centuries, the various artistic trends were incorporated into the art of the tile, which is one of the great differences of the Portuguese tile. Come with us to enjoy the open-air museum that is Lisbon.
Highlights
From 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Calçada do Sacramento 2
In front of Zara store
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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These tours are for ages 5+ only
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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Tile (azulejo in Portuguese) is one of our strongest cultural expressions and one of the most original contributions of the creativity genius of the Portuguese in the world culture. With this tour we will have the opportunity to see the most impressive tile panels in Lisbon from the 16th to the 21st century. Through the centuries, the various artistic trends were incorporated into the art of the tile, which is one of the great differences of the Portuguese tile. Come with us to enjoy the open-air museum that is Lisbon.
Highlights
From 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Calçada do Sacramento 2
In front of Zara store
Return
Itinerary
1
Casa do Alentejo
Our tour will begin with a visit to an old palace from the end of the 17th century that was transformed in 1919 into one of the first legal casinos in Lisbon. This casino was decorated in a neo-Arabic style and through its Moorish tiles we will start our historical journey through the Portuguese tiles
20 minutes
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Academia Militar - Palacio da Bemposta
Stunning tile panels, made at Viúva Lamego factory, that tell us the story of a Portuguese princess who was also Queen of England
10 minutes
3
Viuva Lamego
This location has the most stunning Tile facades of Lisbon
10 minutes
4
Igreja de Sao Roque
Tile panels from the XVI century, still in situ. These panels are the oldest tiles with Portuguese signature.
