Lisbon Sightseeing Tours Full Day

Lisbon Sightseeing Tours Full Day

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Ajuda Palace
Jerónimos Monastery
Pasteis de Belem - Coffee Break
Coach Museum
Belem - Walking Tour
Belém Tower
Monument of Discoveries
Lisbon City – Walking Tour

 and Visit  All  the  Places  Above  Mentioned  At  Your  Own  Pace           

 and Visit             Ajuda Palace

 

      The King D. Jose I ordered the Royal Palace to be built, the Ajuda Palace, when in November of 1755 the Earthquake destroyed the Palace situated in Ribeira, Lisbon, the new residence vulgarly assigned by Royal Tent  received the Royal Family up to 1794, year when the fire led to its destruction and compelled to the construction of the current Palace.     

      The Project that initially followed Baroque Architecture trends was replaced by another in a neoclassic style, having the ceremonies of the launching of 1st  Rock in 1795, and just in 1802 its the construction was initiated. 
Within its rooms balls and ceremonies took place, becoming in this way the center of the Portuguese Royalty of the 19th century, after the announcement of the Republic in 1910 the Palace was locked up, reopening in 1938 as a Museum. 
      The Palace shelters important collections from the 15th until 20th century, mainly decorative arts.
       It is Used by the Portuguese State for Official Ceremonies.

 and Visit            Jerónimos Monastery

   

      Dating from 1496 the King Dº Manuel I questioned the Holly Minster for permission, to built a Huge Monastery at the entrance of Lisbon, close to the river Tejo boundaries, in 1501 the works started and approximately a century later, were finished. 
      D. Manuel I, and his descendants were buried in marble tombs in the main chapel of the basilica, the devotion of the Monastery to the Holy Virgin of Belém was another factor that weighed in the royal decision.
The building shows an extensive facade of more than three hundred meters, its horizontally expresses calmness and peace, the Cost of this Monument of Architecture Was Compared to the Weight of 7.000Kg of Gold, to occupy the Monastery, the King Dº. Manuel I choose Monks of the Order of Sº Geronimo, they had as their purpose, among others, to pray for the kings soul and give spiritual support to the navigators who left to the discover new worlds.  
      It Was Declared National Monument in 1907 and in 1984  UNESCO Classified it as - Cultural Heritage Of All The Humanity.

 and Visit            Pasteis de Belem  and  Coffee Breaak

 

 and Visit            Coach Museum

   

      The National Coach Museum  Congregates an Unique Collection in the World of  Ceremonial and  Leisure Coaches from 17th  to the 19th Century, its majority proceeding from property of the Portuguese Royal House, includes Coaches, Berlins, Carriages, Litters, Children Buggies, Carriages, Chaises ,  a set of excellent quality that allows  the visitor  to  understand the artistic and technical evolution and  the ways of  animal-drawn transport used by the European courts until the Appearance of the Automobile.  Of the displayed collection the Rare Commendable Traveling Coach of Filipe II, constructed in Spain towards the end of the 16th century, One Of The Most Ancient Coaches Ever Known. 
      Particular importance also deserves Three Colossal Coaches of the Embassy of the Marquis of Fonte to Pope Clement XI, Built in Rome in 1716. 
    These Vehicles, Unique in the World, are examples of Roman Carriages perfect, where the open boxes are conjugated with Magnificent Sculptures in the back and front rear and front panels, allusive to the Discoveries and the Enormous Portuguese Empire.

            Belem -  Free Time for Lunch 

 and Visit            Belém Tower 

 

      The Tower of Belém Represents a National Feeling. It Is A Work Of Art, A Historical Landmark, Symbol and synthesis of Maritime Travels, the Glory and the Dedication of the People, with all its decorative wealth, that words can faintly explain Tower and Bastion of S. Vicente, as it was known before.  
      It conserves a dominating evocative power, recalling those times of long ago, greeting the vessels and ships, the heroes who without hesitating to met dangers, Thinking Only of a Greater Portugal. 
Considered by UNESCO it a World - Wide Heritage.

 and Visit            Monument of Discoveries

 

      Monument to Discoveries, Masterpiece of Nationalistic Sculpture, was produced in 1960, during Salazar’s regime, to celebrate the 5th Centenary of Prince Henry’s Death, he was called the Navigator, this monument has the form of a Boat stem entering the water, the first statue belongs to Prince Henry, holding a caravel in the hand, followed by a number of personalities, such as, the poet Luis de Camões, among others.

 and Visit         Lisbon – Visit  Walking Tour and Coffee Break  Downtown Lisbon

   

      Lisbon White City, Origin of Navigators and Explorers of the Seven Seas, Diamond Incrusted at the Bank of a River.
Tracks of human occupation were found in Lisbon, from 5.000 to 10.000 Thousand Years BC. 
      Lisbon was the Capital of the Kingdom in 1255. Between the 18th and the 19th century, it made itself sure of being the main commercial emporium between the Mediterranean and the North of the Europe. In the 13th century, emerged the first Portuguese University, in one of its districts. 
In 15th century, the Portuguese left, from Lisbon, to Discover New Places. Lisbon is, still today, an open city to the known and the stranger world.

   
      

      The 17th and 18th centuries were marked by a continuous effort of reconstruction of Lisbon. The most important campaign of workmanship’s in the city occurred immediately after the Earthquake, November the 1th  1755, it destroyed 10,000 buildings and killed more than 15,000 people. Out of the Ruins it Was Projected the First Illuminate City of the World, Lisbon.

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