Old city walk

The amazing Lisbon historical layers

Uncovering the civilizations that shaped Lisbon

The old city walk tour is an immersion into the second-oldest capital in Europe after Athens which has been shaped by several civilizations. The Phoenicians, the Romans, and  Arabs influenced our customs, language, and arts.
In 1498 Vasco da Gama sailed to India, sparking a flow of Asian cultural influences back to Lisbon.
This tour delves these civilizational layers, which give Lisbon its unique character. We will discuss Mudéjar art, the Mediterranean diet, and the city’s cosmopolitan nature, all reflections of its diverse heritage.

Join us to appreciate and understand the identities that make Lisbon tryuly one of a kind.

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