Set out on a full-day journey through Lisbon’s iconic sites with the Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour. From the historic walls of Castelo de São Jorge to the breathtaking views from Cristo Rei, this immersive experience promises a deep dive into the city’s rich heritage. With skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide, guests are in for a day filled with discovery and cultural exploration. But what hidden gems lie along the way, waiting to be uncovered?
Key Points
- Private full-day tour exploring Castelo de São Jorge and Cristo Rei Sanctuary.
- Includes skip-the-line tickets, knowledgeable host, and pickup services.
- Enjoy Pastel de Belém and panoramic views from Cristo Rei.
- Chauffeured in air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi.
- All park fees, tolls, and mobile phones for communication provided.
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Tour Details
Set out on a full-day adventure with the Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour, offering an immersive experience for up to 4 guests starting from £241.87 per group.
This tour lasts for 1 day, providing a unique opportunity to explore Lisbon’s iconic landmarks. Available in English and Portuguese, the package includes skip-the-line tickets, a knowledgeable host, pickup services, and a private group setting.
The itinerary covers key attractions like São Jorge Castle, Rossio Square, Rua Augusta Arch, Christ the King Sanctuary, and Belém. Participants can enjoy a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and mobile phones for communication.
Meals and refreshments are provided, excluding lunch, making for a hassle-free and enriching experience.
Itinerary Highlights
Discover the captivating highlights of the Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour, including the iconic Cristo Rei sculpture and the historical significance of the 1755 earthquake. The tour takes you through the stunning Cristo Rei Sanctuary, offering panoramic views of Lisbon, and delves into the tragic events of the earthquake that shaped the city’s history. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste the famous pastel de Belém and admire the architectural beauty of Belém Tower. Enjoy the rich culture and heritage of Lisbon with this full-day tour.
Highlights | Description |
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Cristo Rei sculpture | Marvel at the imposing monument overlooking Lisbon. |
1755 earthquake history | Learn about the devastating earthquake and its impact on the city. |
Pastel de Belém | Indulge in the delicious traditional pastry. |
Belém Tower | Explore the historic tower by the Tagus River. |
Breathtaking Views | Enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon from Cristo Rei Sanctuary. |
Tour Experience
The private Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary tour offers a luxurious and comfortable experience. It includes a dedicated host or greeter, skip-the-line access, and a personalized itinerary for your group of up to four people.
You’ll be chauffeured around in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi, ensuring you travel in style and convenience. The tour includes all park fees and tolls, and even provides mobile phones for easy communication throughout the day.
While meals and refreshments are included, note that the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. This exclusive tour promises a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Lisbon’s iconic landmarks.
Important Information
Participants should select the number of participants and check the availability of the tour date before proceeding with the reservation. It’s essential to ensure that the tour aligns with your preferred schedule.
When preparing for the excursion, remember to pack comfortable shoes, a camera to capture memories, and wear appropriate attire for a full day of exploration. Be mindful that pets, oversize luggage, and food/drinks/alcohol aren’t permitted in the vehicle.
Remember that lunch isn’t included, so bring your own meal. The pickup process begins 15 minutes before departure, so plan to arrive early.
If you have any questions or need assistance, the luxury driver will be available for communication and support throughout the tour.
Pickup Location
For your convenience, the pickup location for the Full Day Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour is in Lisbon. Tour you will be picked up from their accommodation or a designated meeting point in Lisbon.
The luxury driver will start the pickup process 15 minutes before departure, ensuring a prompt start to the tour. Should you have any specific location requests within Lisbon, the luxury driver assistance is available to accommodate your needs.
Ensure you’re ready at the agreed time and location to embark on this exciting full-day tour that will take you to iconic landmarks such as São Jorge Castle, Rossio Square, Rua Augusta Arch, Christ the King Sanctuary, and Belém.
Get set for a day filled with history, culture, and breathtaking views.
Meal Arrangements
To ensure a seamless experience during the Full Day Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour, participants are responsible for arranging their own meals as lunch isn’t included in the itinerary.
While lunch isn’t provided, there will be opportunities to dine at local restaurants or cafes during the tour stops. It’s recommended to bring snacks or purchase food at one of the scenic locations on the itinerary, such as Belém, where you can enjoy traditional Portuguese delicacies.
Participants are advised to consider dietary preferences and plan accordingly for the day-long tour. This arrangement allows for flexibility and the chance to savor authentic cuisine while exploring the rich history and beauty of Lisbon.
Participant Requirements
Ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience, all individuals joining the Full Day Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour must be able to walk moderate distances and navigate uneven terrain.
Requirement | Description | Importance |
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Physical fitness | Participants should be capable of walking for extended periods and managing uneven surfaces. | Essential for the tour experience |
Comfortable attire | Wearing suitable clothing and footwear for walking and exploring outdoor locations is recommended. | Ensures comfort and safety |
Mobility without assistance | It is crucial that participants can move independently without the need for mobility aids or assistance. | Ensures smooth progression on the tour |
Communication ability | Basic communication skills in English or Portuguese are beneficial for interactions with the guide and fellow participants during the tour. | Facilitates engagement and enjoyment |
Positive attitude | Maintaining a positive mindset and willingness to explore new locations and engage in the tour activities contributes to an overall enjoyable experience for all. | Enhances group dynamics |
Directions and Communication
The tour’s seamless operation relies on clear communication and efficient directions for a stress-free experience. Here are three essential aspects regarding directions and communication:
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Luxury Driver Assistance: The tour provides a luxury driver who’s available for pickups anywhere in Lisbon, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey.
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Pickup Process: The pickup process begins 15 minutes before departure, allowing ample time for guests to get ready and ensuring a punctual start to the day’s adventures.
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Lunch Arrangements: While lunch isn’t included in the tour, guests are encouraged to bring their own meals. This provides flexibility and allows individuals to enjoy their preferred dining options during the excursion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are typically included in tour prices, offering a hassle-free experience for participants. This inclusive feature ensures visitors can enjoy the sights without worrying about additional costs, enhancing the overall value of the tour.
Can the Tour Accommodate Children and Infants?
Yes, the tour can accommodate children and infants. They are welcome to join the adventure. Please ensure to bring necessary items for their comfort. The tour provides a family-friendly experience for all.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the tour vehicle. Guests can use the facilities during the journey. It provides convenience and comfort, ensuring a pleasant travel experience for all participants throughout the day-long adventure.
Can Special Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Tour?
Special dietary restrictions can be accommodated during the tour. Guests are advised to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a personalized experience. This proactive approach ensures that dietary needs are met satisfactorily throughout the day.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather During the Tour?
During bad weather on the tour, alternate indoor attractions or accommodations may be arranged, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The tour operator prioritizes safety and customer satisfaction, making necessary adjustments as needed for a seamless journey.
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Recap
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn about the history and beauty of Lisbon with the Castelo de São Jorge & Cristo Rei Sanctuary Tour.
With skip-the-line access, a knowledgeable host, and personalized itinerary, this full-day adventure promises a memorable experience for up to 4 guests.
Explore iconic landmarks, enjoy panoramic views, and indulge in a hassle-free exploration of Lisbon’s rich culture.
Book your private tour today and create lasting memories in this vibrant city.