24/01/2015
WELCOME TO THIS PRIVATE TOUR
Pick-ups and Drop-offs in all places of Lisbon are included.
This is a light extended half-day tour and shows us some of the most important parts of Lisbon. We will visit the Jeronimos Monastery, one of the most significant buildings in Portugal, Belém Tower, Monument to the Discoveries and will learn a lot about this world capital.
After crossing the bridge over the river Tagus, the " Golden Gate" of Europe, we enjoy the breathtaking view to Lisbon from the Statue of Christ.
This extended half-day tour allows you to discover Lisbon, capital of Portugal, colonized by many civilizations along the centuries: Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans and finally reconquered from the Moors by the Portuguese in 1147.
Regarding my tours, if you see a trip that you might like but it is not entirely to your taste you can contact me and we work together to create the perfect tour
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Itinerary:
After a short panoramic tour through some historical quarters of Lisbon, we will visit Alfama, Lisbon's oldest quarter.
Visit to the heart of the historical center of Lisbon-Rossio Square- allows you to discover some of the romantic sides of our capital or choose the visit to some view points(belvederes) of Lisbon.
We will also drive to the famous Statue of Christ- Cristo Rei- opposite of Lisbon.
(You also have the possibility to use the lift to go up to the Statue upon payment).
In the famous Belém quarter we will visit the Jerónimos Monastery a World Heritage Monument (closed on Monday) and make a brief stop at the Belém Tower- world heritage by UNESCO (Torre de Belém), point of departure of some of the Portuguese maritime explorations, such as on the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), built to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the 'death' of Prince Henry the Navigator.
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What's Included:
●Official Driver/guide and visits to the monuments.
●Meals of the driver & guide
●Vat.
●Toll fees.
●Pick-up and drop-off of the clients.
●Free Wi-Fi on board(vehicle up to 8 Pax)
●1 bottle of water per person.
●Civil responsability insurance
●Personal accidents insurance
●Total insurance of the van
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What's Extra:
●Meals of the clients.
●Entrance-fees to the monuments.
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Where and When:
Meet up location: All places in Lisbon at client's choice.
●Pick-up and drop-off of the clients included(for pick-ups along the Cascais/Estoril Coast additional fee of 25€ per Tour, payable directly to the driver/guide).
●Our day and the starting time of the tour is flexible to accommodate your schedule and interests.
End location: All places in Lisbon at client's choice.
●Pick-up and drop-off of the clients included(for pick-ups along the Cascais/Estoril Coast additional fee of 25€ per Tour, payable directly to the driver/guide).
Duration: 6 hours
Average duration. Traffic may affect the duration.
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Estimated Local Cash Needed:
12 Euro - Optional entrance-fees:
Entrance-fee at the Statue of Christ-5€
Entrance-fee at the cloyster of the Jeronimus Monastery-7€
(The prices may increase without further notice)
● Please bring your passport or ID along. Old-age pensioners over 65 receive a reduction on entry fees to museums and monuments.
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THIS TOUR IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, GERMAN AND PORTUGUESE
