Lisbon Old Town: Exploration Game and Tour

3.5
(2 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal

1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Play a city game to discover the strange events of Lisbon, one of the oldest European capital cities.

You’ll learn about the cultures that are still in today’s Lisbon, sometimes forgotten but more often dissimulated, such as Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Visigoths, Moors and Portuguese.

As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location.

Are you ready to find out this city’s mysteries?

Explore Old Convent of the Holy Trinity, Carmo Church and square, Arco da Rua Augusta and lesser-known places. Wander through Lisbon’s old town discovering its not so known historic sides and find out what cultures and religions shaped Portugal’s culture.

After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

What's Included

24/7 customer support.
Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
A tour guide.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to Old Convent of the Holy Trinity R. Trindade 30, 1200-235 Lisboa, Portugal (game starting point).

End point

You will finish at Igreja de Santa Luzia Largo Santa Luzia 9, 1100-261 Lisboa, Portugal

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    First stop at the Old Convent of the Holy Trinity is a historic religious building that dates back several centuries. You will get to this place by following direction from the app. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Take a loot at the Santa Justa Lift is an iconic transportation landmark in Lisbon. It is a vertical elevator structure that connects the lower streets of the Baixa district to the higher Carmo Square. The lift was designed by engineer Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard and was inaugurated in 1902. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the Carmo Church and Square - holds historical significance and are often included in walking tours or sightseeing itineraries in Lisbon. They provide a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural heritage. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Next stop at Rossio Square - one of the most important and historic squares in Lisbon. It has been a central hub of activity for centuries and continues to be a lively gathering place for locals and tourists. The square is named after Dom Pedro IV, the former king of Portugal. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover Flaming Eagle - known for its vibrant nightlife and is a popular destination for those seeking entertainment, music, and dancing in Lisbon. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Arco da Rua Augusta

    Next stop at the Arco da Rua Augusta is a triumphal arch that serves as the entrance to the Rua Augusta, one of the main pedestrian streets in the Baixa district of Lisbon. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Discover the Monument to King José I - a prominent statue that pays homage to King José I, who ruled Portugal from 1750 to 1777. The equestrian statue depicts King José I on horseback, and it is situated in the center of Praça do Comércio, also known as Terreiro do Paço. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Lisbon Cathedral

    Visit the Lisbon Cathedral - holds religious services and is an important site for pilgrims and worshipers. It also attracts many tourists who visit to appreciate its historical and architectural significance. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Explore the Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano - dedicated to showcasing the archaeological remains of the Roman Theatre of Lisbon, which was discovered during excavations in the 18th century. The museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Roman ruins and learn about the city's Roman past. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Visit the Castle of São Jorge, known as Castelo de S. Jorge in Portuguese. The castle offers a glimpse into the city's past, and it's a popular attraction for both tourists and locals. Along with its historical significance, the Castle of São Jorge hosts cultural events, exhibitions, and concerts throughout the year, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Final stop at the Church of Santa Luzia - a Roman Catholic church that stands in the Alfama district of Lisbon. It is dedicated to Saint Luzia, a young Christian martyr from the 4th century. The church is known for its picturesque location, offering stunning views of the Alfama neighborhood and the Tagus River. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

    9 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • • Bring a charged phone.
  • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions.
Supplied by Questo

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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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