Begin your journy with the Tile Museum, located in a former convent in Lisbon. From the 15th-century Moorish influences to the Baroque and contemporary designs, the museum offers a comprehensive journey through the evolution of Portuguese tile art. Embark on a scenic drive, crossing the modern Vasco da Gama Bridge. Spanning the Tagus River, this architectural masterpiece provides a stunning backdrop for your journey.
Azeitão, a charming town known for its traditional tile craftsmanship approach to tile making. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to step into a traditional tile factory. Skilled artisans, the custodians of generations-old techniques, will guide you through the intricate process of creating your own tile masterpiece.
As you bid farewell to Azeitão, return to Lisbon crossing the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge. This suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of Lisbon, the Christ the King statue, and the Tagus River.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ On-board WiFi
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Entrance fees 31€: Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Bacalhoa Palace and tiles workshop
Pickup Locations
1. B&B HOTEL Lisboa Oeiras
2. Jam Hotel Lisbon
3. Estoril Vintage Hotel
4. Eurostars Lisboa Baixa
5. Hotel Real Oeiras
6. Hotel Solar Palmeiras
7. Westlight Lisboa Madalena
8. ME Lisbon
9. Vila Gale Collection Palacio dos Arcos
10. Lagoas Park Hotel
11. Quinta da Fonte Nova
12. Vinha da Quinta
13. Pousada Palacio de Queluz
14. DUO Hotel Lisbon, Curio Collection By Hilton
15. Sintra Boutique Hotel
16. Vila Gale Sintra
17. Sintra Bliss House
18. NH Sintra Centro
19. Casal das Giestas
20. Hotel Sintra Jardim
Additional Info: Meet your guide and driver at your hotel, apartment, airport or cruze in Lisbon
Itinerary
1
Lisbon
Begin your day with pickup to the Tile Museum
Duration: 30 minutes
2
National Tile Museum
From the 15th-century Moorish influences to the Baroque and contemporary designs, the museum offers a comprehensive journey through the evolution of Portuguese tile art. Expert guides will narrate the stories behind these tiles, highlighting their cultural, historical, and artistic significance
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
Ponte Vasco da Gama
Embark on a scenic drive, crossing the modern Vasco da Gama Bridge. Spanning the Tagus River, this architectural masterpiece provides a stunning backdrop for your journey. As you traverse the bridge, soak in panoramic views of Lisbon's skyline, the river, and the surrounding landscapes. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the engineering marvels that make this bridge a symbol of modern Lisbon
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Mercado do Livramento
explore the historic Livramento Market known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of fresh produce, local cheeses, and seafood.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Azulejos de Azeitao
a charming town known for its traditional tile craftsmanship approach to tile making. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to step into a traditional tile factory. Skilled artisans, the custodians of generations-old techniques, will guide you through the intricate process of creating your own tile masterpiece. Feel the clay beneath your fingers and witness the transformation from raw material to a finished, hand-painted tile.
Duration: 1.5 hours
6
Vila Nogueira de Azeitao
Revel in a delectable lunch at a carefully selected restaurant a local restaurant, savoring traditional Portuguese cuisine that reflects the flavors of the region.
Duration: 60 minutes
7
Palacio e Quinta da Bacalhoa
Visit of this unique palace fill with tiles from the factory here yours came from.
Duration: 1.5 hours
8
Ponte 25 de Abril
Return to Lisbon crossing the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge. This suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of Lisbon, the Christ the King statue, and the Tagus River. Capture the essence of the cityscape from this vantage point and savor the memories of your day's exploration.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Need to know the age of the infants
