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Free Tour: The Carnation Revolution in Lisbon
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Victor Garcia
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Salida de metro de Terreiro do Paço que da a la Plaza Comercio
Languages
Spanish
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Overview
The 70s were a turbulent time in the Iberian Peninsula. Revolutions and changes that had repercussions throughout the world.
In this tour, we will see the most emblematic places of the important events that occurred on April 25, 1974, the day of the Carnation Revolution.
We will understand why the tanks arrived in the middle of Lisbon with the intention of changing the government and what changes Portugal and part of the world suffered after this important day that the Portuguese made unforgettable.
While visiting well-known places of the city, we will also see some of the most relevant curiosities of Lisbon, the city that will undoubtedly leave you with a deep feeling of "saudade".
Great views over the Tagus River and its bridges, churches, squares, and corners will make you enjoy this Free Tour in the beautiful capital of Lisbon.
The route is as follows:
- Praça do Comércio (start of the tour)
- Ribeira das Naus Avenue
- Rua do Arsenal
- Cadeia do Aljube
- Rua Augusta
- Rossio
- Rua Capelo
- Largo do Carmo (end of tour)
In this tour, we will see the most emblematic places of the important events that occurred on April 25, 1974, the day of the Carnation Revolution.
We will understand why the tanks arrived in the middle of Lisbon with the intention of changing the government and what changes Portugal and part of the world suffered after this important day that the Portuguese made unforgettable.
While visiting well-known places of the city, we will also see some of the most relevant curiosities of Lisbon, the city that will undoubtedly leave you with a deep feeling of "saudade".
Great views over the Tagus River and its bridges, churches, squares, and corners will make you enjoy this Free Tour in the beautiful capital of Lisbon.
The route is as follows:
- Praça do Comércio (start of the tour)
- Ribeira das Naus Avenue
- Rua do Arsenal
- Cadeia do Aljube
- Rua Augusta
- Rossio
- Rua Capelo
- Largo do Carmo (end of tour)
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Museum Aljube Resistência e Liberdade
- Rua AUGUSTA
- Commerce Square
Our Guides
Victor Garcia
On arrival
I will be at the Terreiro do Paço metro exit that leads to the famous Comercio Square in Lisbon. You will find me with a black backpack and a small green flag.
Things to note
hi! I'm Victor Thank you for booking my tour!
A few tips:
1.- Try to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early.
2.- Bring comfortable shoes and water. Remember that Lisbon is a hilly city. We will do some exercise, but always at your own pace :)
3.- You can write me through the platform if you have any questions.
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