"Help the Marquis of Pombal save the king!" Self-Guided Walk Tour

5.0
(7 reviews)

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Can you imagine investigating a crime in 18th century Lisbon? It's 1758, and the city is recovering from the Great Earthquake. Last night, unknown assailants wounded the king returning from his mistress, and today the Prime Minister decides YOU should investigate...
During this self-guided walking tour, you'll visit main historical sites in Príncipe Real and Chiado, learn fascinating facts and immerse yourself in a gripping historical detective story where YOU are the protagonist. Encounter the Prime Minister's intrigues, Jesuit machinations, aristocratic secrets and your rival's furious jealousy.
For two hours, become Sherlock Holmes of the Enlightenment - hero of a stunning historical thriller.
You'll get an email with a link and an activating code after purchase. Go to the starting point anytime when you're ready, start the tour, and let it lead the way

What's Included

Audiovisual content

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Stand in front of the Igreja de São Roque

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Igreja de Sao Roque

    Former Jesuit citadel in Lisbon

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Former Jesuit headquarters in Lisbon

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Convento do Carmo

    Ruins of the Carmelite monastery destroyed by the Great Earthquake

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Praca Dom Pedro IV

    Otherwise known as Praca do Rossio, this square has been the heart of Lisbon for centuries

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The most beautiful historical station in Lisbon

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 6

    One of the most beautiful palaces in Lisbon, built after the Great Earthquake

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Avenida da Liberdade

    The main historical avenue of Lisbon

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    A quiet, cozy city park with a fountain

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara

    A large terrace with a fountain offering a picturesque view of the city

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by LiveHistory Adventure

Tags

Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

Rating

5.0 Based on 7 7 reviews
5 stars
7
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
from per group (up to 2)
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}