Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour in Almada
Highlights
- Exploring Almada's old city with stunning panoramic views
- Discovering hidden places with unique perspectives of the city
- Visiting Casa da Cerca and its beautiful botanical garden
- Enjoying the panoramic views of Lisbon and surroundings from Christ The King Statue
- Relaxing at Jardim do Rio and watching the sunset over Tagus River
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Small Group Tour
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Duration 1 to 3 hours
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Bottled water included
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Expert Guide in English & Portuguese
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Panoramic views of Lisbon
Experience the best of Almada on this thrilling half-day small-group urban jungle walking tour. Embark on a journey that takes you up hills and stairs, exploring the charming Almada Velha (old city) with its stunning panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. This tour is perfect for photographers, explorers, and those seeking a unique perspective of the city. You'll visit major attractions such as Casa da Cerca and Christ the King, as well as hidden gems that offer breathtaking city views. The tour concludes at a beautiful garden by the river, where you can enjoy an unforgettable sunset overlooking the city of Lisbon. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Almada and capture stunning photographs along the way. Book now and embark on a truly unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Almada's hidden gems and stunning views on this enriching small-group walking tour, perfect for photographers and explorers.
Included
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
Meeting point is at Cacilhas Boat Terminal - if you come from Lisbon, you can reach by boat from Cais do Sodre Boat Terminal - if you come from Caparica/Setúbal, is a short walk from Cacilhas Bus Terminal
2800-285 Almada , Portugal
End Point
Meeting point is at Cacilhas Boat Terminal - if you come from Lisbon, you can reach by boat from Cais do Sodre Boat Terminal - if you come from Caparica/Setúbal, is a short walk from Cacilhas Bus Terminal
2800-285 Almada , Portugal
What to expect
Ginjal
After meeting at Cacilhas Boat Terminal, we will walk along Ginjal Quay and will learn about the glourious old times as an industrial fishing spot and contemplate its ever-changing graffiti walls.
Jardim do Rio
We pass by Jardim do Rio (don't worry, we will come back later on to enjoy the sunset!) and go up the cliff to reach Almada Velha, with views of Lisbon & Tagus river.
Jardim do Castelo
At Jardim do Castelo we will get to see part of the wall that surrounds the castle (that doesn't exists enymore), we will learn about the endless wars between the moors and the Portuguese and we wil get to see an amazing view from a lookout.
Casa da Cerca
Casa da Cerca is a Contemporary Art Centre where you will get to see exhibitions and also go for a walk arouns its botanical garden with astonishing views of Lisbon and Tagus River.
Sanctuary of Christ the King-Portugal
After a strolll around the narrow streets of Almada Velha, we reach Christ The King Statue, right next to 25 April Bridge. You can go all the way up to the statue (at your own expenses) ou just enjoy the panoramic views of Lisbon and surroundings.
Quinta da Arealva
We will walk around Christ The King Statue into the bush, ending up at Quinta da Arealva, a whole abandoned block in ruins, full of graffiti. where we will explore the area.
Jardim do Rio
We will finish our loop arriving at Jardim do Rio, a great patch of green where you can sit, chill and enjoy the sunset by Tagus River.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Catch the sunset at Jardim do Rio.
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Visit Casa da Cerca for art & views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hills.
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Use the boat from Lisbon for easy access.
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Bring a camera for amazing photos!
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the vibrant city of Almada like never before on the Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Almada, offering panoramic views, a dash of history, and a unique perspective of Lisbon and the Tagus River. Perfect for photographers, explorers, and those seeking a different way to discover the city, this tour guarantees a memorable and immersive experience.What to expect?
During the Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour, you can expect a duration of 60 to 180 minutes filled with captivating moments and breathtaking views. The tour starts at the Cacilhas Boat Terminal, easily accessible from Lisbon or Caparica/Setúbal. From there, you will embark on a journey that includes various steps. You'll explore the charming Ginjal Quay, discover the enchanting Almada Velha with its stunning vistas, and visit the Casa da Cerca Contemporary Art Centre. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to admire the iconic Christ The King Statue and walk through the intriguing ruins of Quinta da Arealva. The tour concludes at Jardim do Rio, where you can relax and enjoy a magnificent sunset over the Tagus River.Who is this for?
The Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour is designed for individuals with a passion for exploration and a desire to witness Almada's hidden treasures. Photographers will be amazed by the multitude of picture-perfect views offered along the tour. History enthusiasts will appreciate the insights into Almada's rich past, while avid travelers seeking alternative perspectives of the city will find this tour to be a delightful experience. This tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of individuals.Why book this?
Embark on the Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour and discover the magic of Almada. This unique tour combines the iconic attractions with off-the-beaten-path gems, ensuring that you get the best of both worlds. Not only will you be greeted by breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tagus River, but you will also have the opportunity to explore hidden places that showcase the city's authenticity. Led by experienced guides, this tour provides fascinating insights into the history, culture, and art of Almada. From the fascinating street art to the tranquil gardens, this tour is a captivating journey into the heart and soul of the city.Good to know
Be prepared for a memorable adventure that involves walking and navigating through various terrains. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some areas require climbing stairs or walking along cliffs. The tour includes visits to cultural sites, such as the Casa da Cerca Contemporary Art Centre, where you can indulge in contemporary art exhibitions and explore the beautiful botanical garden. It's important to note that entrance fees to attractions, such as the Christ The King Statue, are not included. However, even from a distance, you'll still enjoy stunning panoramic views of Lisbon and its surroundings. At the end of the tour, take a moment to relax and soak in the beauty of the sunset at Jardim do Rio, a charming green oasis by the Tagus River.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have embarked on the Half-Day Small-Group Urban Jungle Walking Tour praises its unique and immersive experience. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of Almada to life. The panoramic views, hidden spots, and captivating street art were frequently mentioned as highlights of the tour. Customers were particularly impressed with the opportunity to enjoy a mesmerizing sunset at Jardim do Rio, making it a perfect ending to this unforgettable experience. Overall, feedback indicates high levels of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to fellow travelers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is