5-Hour Lisbon’s Forgotten Historical Palaces Tour
Highlights
Lisbon
art, museums, sightseeing
Private Tour
5 Hours
Medium
English, German, Portuguese
Description
Discover Lisbon’s history that is often forgotten by the usual tourist routes, the National Palace of Queluz and Ajuda. Step back from the traditional tours and see another part of history as you wander through gardens and palaces overflowing with history.
Itinerary
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Pick-up and drive to the National Palace of Queluz
- Get off the beaten track and join this private tour to the Queluz and the Ajuda Palace.
- After being picked up from your location in Lisbon, head to the fascinating Palace of Queluz.
- Inside, discover a combination of Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical architectural designs, whilst in the gardens a French architectural style awaits you.
- In the elegant Throne Room, admire gold carvings and mirrors and see where royals used to host their guests.
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National Palace of Queluz Gardens
- In the garden, wander among lakes, fountains and lead statues depicting mythological scenes.
- Finish your tour of this palace at the amazing “Canal dos Azulejos”.
- Here you can admire 18th-century tile designs and see where the royal family used to ride a small boat on sunny afternoons.
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National Ajuda Palace
- Next, head back to Lisbon, to visit the Ajuda Palace, located in the Belem neighbourhood. Inside, admire extravagant furniture, tapestries, sculptures, and decorative arts.
- Make your way through the impressive Dining Room, admiring crystal chandeliers, silk-covered chairs, and an allegory of the birth of King João VI on the ceiling. At the end of the tour, get dropped back at your hotel in Lisbon.
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Return to your accommodation in Lisbon
- Return to your accommodation in Lisbon.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 4 | /person |
5 to 6 | /person |
7 to 8 | /person |
9 to 12 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |