Crime and Punishment in Lisbon
Step into the shadows and dark history of Lisbon’s intriguing past as we embark on the guided tour “Crime and Punishment in Lisbon.
Refugees and spies in Lisbon
During World War II Lisbon became the „waiting room“ for refugees and was also one of the many stages of international espionage.
Lisbon for beginners: Up and Downtown
Lisbon can be a challenge with so many hills and steep streets. In this tour we believe, every effort is worthwhile and the views we will enjoy from two of the most iconic hills are breathtaking. One of such viewpoints is the S. Pedro de Alcântara Garden, where we will enjoy the lovely view of …
Belém for beginners
Belém District for Beginners – 2 hour tour of the monumental district of Belém with the manueline St. Jerome Monastery, the Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.
1755
The great earthquake of 1755 changed completely the mindset and the mentality of Europe. In the words of Russel Dynes, the ”first modern catastrophe” introduced important changes as far as the political structure in response of a catastrophe is concerned. The “modern” approach in the reconstruction of the city minimizes the risks of a new…