Alfama and the Castle of Saint George - Small Group Tour｜Portugal

Skip the ticket line and explore one of Lisbon’s main attractions, Saint George's Castle. This ancient building saw many civilizations come and go and is a testament to Lisbon’s origins. Admire the imposing towers and battlements, as well as the breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River that are not to be missed.

To start off your journey, you'll first explore Alfama and learn about the history of the area, with special emphasis on the siege of Lisbon of 1147, plus a wide variety of topics ranging from current events in Portugal to rich culinary traditions.

Have a thorough tour of the castle before moving on to other surrounding attractions, such as Lisbon’s Cathedral, the Church of Saint Anthony, and the Portas do Sol viewpoint, where you can overlook Alfama and admire one of the most stunning views of Lisbon.
For a detailed and visually stimulating exploration of Lisbon’s long history, your tour will also include a visit to the castle’s archaeological museum, an outstanding historical archive of this era.