Alfama og slottet Saint George Spring køen over Tour
Beskrivelse
På denne 3 timers vandretur vil deltagerne udforske en af Lissabons hovedattraktioner, slottet Saint George. Denne gamle højborg så mange civilisationer komme og gå og er et vidnesbyrd om Lissabons oprindelse. Slottet er berømt for sine imponerende tårne og brystværn og byder også på en betagende udsigt over Lissabon og Tejo-floden, som du ikke må gå glip af. Deltagerne vil modtage detaljerede oplysninger fra deres rejseguide om historien om slottet Saint George med særlig vægt på belejringen af Lissabon i 1147, plus en bred vifte af emner lige fra aktuelle begivenheder i Portugal til rige kulinariske traditioner og meget mere. Andre attraktioner i området er også omfattet af denne tur, som Lissabons katedral og Portas do Sol Viewpoint, hvorfra rejsende kan overse Alfama og beundre en af de mest fantastiske udsigter over Lissabon. Spring over billetkøservicen er også inkluderet i turen, hvilket sikrer, at rejsende udnytter deres tid bedst muligt.
Turmuligheder
Rejseplan
Rejsende vil modtage en rundvisning i Saint Anthony-kirken, bygget på stedet, hvor den hellige blev født.
Rejsende vil besøge katedralens narthex.
Rejsende vil se ruinerne af Lissabons romerske teater.
Fra dette synspunkt kan rejsende overse Alfama-distriktet og lære om legenden om Martin Moniz.
Dette er et af Lissabons mest panoramiske udsigtspunkter, hvorfra næsten hele Alfama kan observeres. Rejsende kan også beundre ruinerne af Lissabons gamle bymure.
Rejsende vil modtage en detaljeret rundvisning i slottet Saint George fra deres guide, som kan springe billetkøen over og købe indgangsbilletter på vegne af turens deltagere. Rundvisningen på slottet inkluderer en forklaring på belejringen af Lissabon i 1147, samt et besøg på slottets arkæologiske museum.
Højdepunkter
Hvad er inkluderet
Rejsendes vurderinger
Vigtig information
- Spædbørn og småbørn kan køre i barnevogn eller klapvogn
- Servicedyr er tilladt
- Der er adgang til offentlig transport i nærheden
- Anbefales ikke til rejsende med fare for hjerte-kar-sygdomme
- Rejsende skal mindst være i moderat fysisk form
- Anbefales ikke til rejsende med gangbesvær
Anmeldelser(58)
My wife and I took the Alfama & Castle St. George Skip-the-Line Tour on May 22nd, and it was one of the highlights of our trip to Lisbon. The tour was exceptionally well organized, and skipping the long entrance lines at St. George Castle made the experience even more enjoyable and stress-free. What truly made this tour outstanding was our guide, Rui. He was knowledgeable, professional, personable, and clearly passionate about Lisbon’s history and culture. Rui brought the Alfama district to life with fascinating stories, historical insight, and local details we never would have discovered on our own. He balanced history, architecture, culture, and humor perfectly throughout the tour. Walking through the narrow streets of Alfama, exploring hidden viewpoints, and then visiting St. George Castle with the incredible panoramic views over Lisbon was unforgettable. Rui also took the time to answer questions, provide restaurant recommendations, and make everyone feel welcomed and engaged. If you are visiting Lisbon and want a deeper understanding of the city while avoiding the long castle lines, I highly recommend this tour — and especially Rui as your guide. Excellent experience from start to finish.
Rui was an excellent tour guide. He let us set the pace and tailored the tour to our interests.
Rui was an amazing guide, historian and took excellent care of us. Wear comfortable walking shoes. You don’t want to miss this experience.
Rui was very knowledgeable of Alfama. We told him we had tickets to see the Cathedral and he reshaped the tour so that we ended near the Cathedral. He also recommended a great restaurant for lunch. Thanks Rui for a great tour
My tour “guide” Fasil prepared an excellent self guided tour of the grounds and Castle. I entered on a skip the line ticket and really enjoyed the detail of the self guided tour. My only issue was self induced - my iPhone ran out of power so keep your phone charged! This is a very worthwhile site to visit with great views of the river and city
Great tour with a knowledgeable and engaging tour guide. He was so responsive to our questions. He allowed for photos, a break and a snack time. Perfect pace for us. We loved all the historical, educational insights. We definitely recommend this tour.
Our guide was Andriy Voyevoda, who sent a message ahead of the date of our tour with detailed instructions about the meeting location, contact information and a photo so we could recognize him. We were the only two on the tour so we had a personalized experience. The tour started in the square outside the Church of St. Anthony and then we went inside the church. Andriy’s narrative and depth of knowledge about every place we stopped was exceptional. We visited a number of interesting locations in the Alfama neighborhood, including the Se Cathedral, the ruins of the Roman theater, and an overlook of the harbor where we stopped for a break with coffee at a little cafe there. We continued to hear about the history of the location as we made our way up to the castle. We had the Lisboa card so Andriy handled our entrance to the castle and grounds for free. Once inside the castle grounds, we had a fascinating tour of all the locations along with a narrative of the ways that castles were defended and how attackers could succeed in taking back a castle that was held by enemies. The tour was listed as lasting 3 hours, but Andriy stayed with us for an extra 40 minutes as we asked questions and learned about the history of the place. He pointed out the castle museum and explained how to get back to the starting point before taking his leave. This tour far exceeded our expectations in so many ways. Andriy provided a wealth of knowledge, anecdotes, geographical insights, religious and historical references and so much more. He was most considerate, pointing out where we needed to watch our step, asking about whether we needed a break, etc. Simply superb.
Fascinating tour of Alfama & St George’s Castle by one of the most knowledgeable tour guides we’ve encountered in years of travel. If you can request Rui Fernandes who is obviously passionate about his subject. Beautiful views from St Anthony’s Church, as well as Lisbon Cathedral
Andriy was one of the best tour guides we have ever had in Europe. The tour required a lot of walking, especially uphill walking, but Andriy was very patient and helpful. He went at our pace. His knowledge of Lisbon history was excellent.
Great tour! Andriy was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable, friendly, great english easily understood, kindly pointed out everywhere we might trip, answered questions well. Highly tecommend.
