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Lisbon: Guided Archaeological Tour of Hidden Ruins

3 hours

Moderate

Lisbon: Guided Archaeological Tour of Hidden Ruins

Explore the fascinating history of Lisbon on this 3-hour walking tour that combines archeology, iconic monuments and hidden corners. A complete experience with tickets included, small groups and a specialized professional guide.

The tour begins at the Áurea Museum Hotel, where you will access impressive underground remains that reveal the evolution of the city from Phoenician to medieval times. Discover a Roman domus from the 2nd-3rd centuries AD with the only complete mosaic preserved in Lisbon.

Continue to Sé de Lisboa, the city's cathedral. Explore its Romanesque and Gothic architecture, visit the Treasure Museum and enjoy panoramic views from its terrace over the Tagus River.

Delve into ancient Olisipo by visiting the Roman Theater in Lisbon, where you'll learn about cultural life in Roman times.

The tour continues at Casa dos Bicos, an architectural symbol that integrates remains of Roman, Islamic and medieval walls, in addition to housing the foundation of José Saramago.

Stroll through the Baixa Pombalina, rebuilt after the earthquake of 1755, a pioneering example of modern urban planning.

It ends at the Archaeological Museum of Carmo, whose Gothic ruins evoke one of the most impressive moments in the city's history.


Live a unique experience in Lisbon with our archaeological and historical tour, away from the usual tourist circuits.

Explore underground and secret spaces that reveal the city's history, archeology and legends.

Enjoy exclusive access to the Cathedral's secret terrace, ideal for premium photography.

The tour is guided by an archaeologist from the prestigious Aurea Museum Hotel, providing rigor and expert knowledge.

An experience that combines learning, discovery and unforgettable moments in the heart of Lisbon.

What's included?

    - Bilingual local guide
    - Accompaniment of the guide at the attractions
    - Entries included in the attractions: Áurea Museum, Cathedral, Carmo Museum
    - Radio guides (for groups of 8 or more participants)
    - Preferential access (skip the line) Áurea Museum Hotel and Carmo Museum

    Exclusions

      - Food and drinks
      - Tips for the guide
      - Admissions to attractions not mentioned on the tour
      - Public transport or private transfers
      - Pick up or drop off at the hotel/accommodation

      Please note

        Restrictions and accessibility:
        Not accessible to wheelchairs or baby strollers. There are no baby seats available. Not recommended for people with reduced mobility, heart problems or weight over 135 kg.

        Not allowed:
        Pets (except assistance dogs), unaccompanied minors, people under the influence of alcohol or drugs, consumption of alcoholic beverages during the activity, or hazardous or explosive materials.

        Additional Information:
        There is public transport nearby. It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear and avoid sandals or high heels.

        Operating conditions:
        Visits to museums are subject to the schedules and operations of each institution. The operator is not responsible for external changes or unforeseen closures. The itinerary can be adjusted when necessary, without affecting the overall experience.

        Operation Policy:
        The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour if the minimum number of participants (4 people) is not reached or if weather conditions or events in the city prevent the normal development of the activity.

        What to bring

          - Water

          - Comfortable shoes and clothes

          - Seasonal protection: Summer: hat, sunglasses and sunscreen; Winter: jacket and/or umbrella

          - Light snacks (optional)