Lisbon From the 1755 Tsunami to the Age of Tourism - Private walking tour
Lisbon, Portugal
- 3 hours (approx.)
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Travel back in time to the most devastating event in Lisbon's history—the infamous earthquake of 1755—on this private walking tour. Learn about the peak of Portugal's Maritime Discoveries era that began in the 15th century all the way through to the devastation of the earthquake and its rebuilding, as you wander along the Riberia area. See remnants of medieval buildings that survived the quake and subsequent fires and tsunami as well as the newer "quake-proof" buildings along the river.
- Explore Lisbon's Ribeira district along the Tagus on a walking tour
- Hear about the tragic 1755 earthquake that devastated the city
- Your guide paints a picture of what the city looked liked before the quake
- A private tour means a personalized experience
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Professional photographer guide
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Estação Fluvial Sul e SuesteEstação Fluvial Sul e, Sueste, Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1B, 1100-016 Lisboa, Portugal
I'll be at the entrance of the River Station (Estação Fluvial), facing the south underground entrance of Terreiro do Paço/Praça do Comércio metro station
End points
This activity ends in a different location. See details below:
Itinerary
1
Cais das Colunas
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
2
Campo das Cebolas
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3
Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
4
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Velha
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
5
Arco do Triunfo
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Ribeira das Naus
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
7
Igreja do Corpo Santo
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
8
Calle Rosa de Lisboa
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
9
Time Out Market Lisboa
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
10
Jardim Dom Luis
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
From $35.79
per personup to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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