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Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Overview
On this 3 hour walking tour, participants will explore one of Lisbon’s main attractions, the Castle of Saint George. This ancient stronghold saw many civilizations come and go and is a testament to Lisbon’s origins. Famous for its imposing towers and battlements, the Castle also offers breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River that are not to be missed.
Participants will receive detailed information from their tour guide on the history of the Castle of Saint George with special emphasis on the siege of Lisbon of 1147, plus a wide variety of topics ranging from current events in Portugal to rich culinary traditions and much more.
Other attractions in the area are also encompassed in this tour, like Lisbon’s Cathedral and the Portas do Sol Viewpoint, from where travellers can overlook Alfama and admire one of the most stunning views of Lisbon.
Skip the ticket line service is also included in the tour, ensuring that travelers make the best use of their time.
What's included
Skip the ticket line service
Guided tour of the Castle by a licensed guide
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Snacks
Castelo de Sao Jorge
What to expect
Church of St. Anthony
10m
Travelers will receive a tour of the Church of Saint Anthony, built on the site where the Saint was born.
Lisbon Cathedral
10m
Travelers will visit the narthex of the cathedral.
Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano
5m
Travelers will view the ruins of Lisbon's Roman Theatre.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
5m
From this view point travelers can overlook the Alfama district and learn about the legend of Martin Moniz.
Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
5m
This is one of Lisbon's most panoramic viewpoints, from which almost all of Alfama can be observed. Travelers can also admire the ruins of Lisbon's ancient city walls.
Castelo De Sao Jorge
1h · Admission ticket not included
Travelers will receive a detailed tour of the Castle of Saint George from their guide, who can skip the ticket line and purchase the entrance tickets on behalf of the participants of the tour.
The tour of the castle includes an explanation on the siege of Lisbon of 1147, as well as a visit to the archaeological museum of the Castle.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
By the black statue located next in front of the Church
End point
This tour will end inside the Castle of Saint George
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
