Lisbon: St George's Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket and Tour
ID: GYG415766-754061
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Avoid the line and enjoy an insightful guided trip through medieval history at the iconic St George's Castle. Visit the Cathedral and the Portas do Sol viewpoint for an amazing view of the city.
Skip the ticket line and explore one of Lisbon’s main attractions, Saint George's Castle. This ancient building saw many civilizations come and go and is a testament to Lisbon’s origins. Admire the imposing towers and battlements, as well as the breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River that are not to be missed.
To start off your journey, you'll meet your guide and learn about the history of the castle, with special emphasis on the siege of Lisbon of 1147, plus a wide variety of topics ranging from current events in Portugal to rich culinary traditions.
Have a thorough tour of the castle before moving on to other surrounding attractions, such as Lisbon’s Cathedral, the Church of Saint Anthony, and the Portas do Sol viewpoint, where you can overlook Alfama and admire one of the most stunning views of Lisbon.
For a detailed and visually stimulating exploration of Lisbon’s long history, your tour will also include a visit to the castle’s archaeological museum, an outstanding historical archive of this era.
Highlights
- Amaze yourself with the stunning architecture and city views
- Make the most of your time by skipping the ticket line
- Receive a guided tour of the historic St George's Castle
- Visit Lisbon's Cathedral and the Church of Saint Anthony
- Take in the views of Alfama from the Portas do Sol viewpoint
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide by the statue in front of the Church of Saint Anthony of Lisbon.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
