Castle of Monsanto: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Portugal's Most Famous Site

Portugal

1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

Explore the ruins of Upper Town São Miguel and the Castle of Monsanto at your own pace when you book this self-guided audio tour. Uncover little-known stories dating back to the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages, spanning nearly 20 centuries. Highlights include exploring the Castle of Monsanto, legends of Divina Santa Cruz and Our Lady of the Castle, and discovering the Hanging Rock of São Miguel Parish.

Explore the historic Castle of Monsanto
Uncover fascinating tales, legends, and history
Discover the Hanging Rock of São Miguel Parish
Enjoy a flexible, self-paced tour by audio guide

What's Included

Lifetime access to this tour in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS

Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Taverna Lusitana
R. do Castelo n19, 6060-091 Monsanto, Portugal
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

06/08/2026 - 06/14/2026
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
06/15/2026 - 06/19/2026
Monday - Friday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
06/20/2026 - 06/20/2026
Saturday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
06/21/2026 - 07/19/2026
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
07/20/2026 - 07/20/2026
Monday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
07/21/2026 - 08/19/2026
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
08/20/2026 - 08/20/2026
Thursday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
08/21/2026 - 06/27/2027
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Itinerary

Muralha Norte (Pass By)

Castle of Monsanto (Pass By)

Capela de São João (ruínas) (Pass By)

Igreja de São Miguel (ruínas) (Pass By)

Torre do Pião (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
Near public transportation

Most travelers can participate
Not wheelchair accessible
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.