Lisbon Ceramic Tiles Tour: A glimpse into Portuguese History and Identity
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Lisbon
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Lisbon's ceramic tiles on a unique tour. Learn about their production, function, and the influential artists and movements in Portugal. Book now!
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Museu Nacional do Azulejo - Visit one of the best Museums in Lisbon located in an old convent.
Admire the superb collection of ceramic tiles from the 15th until the 20th century.
- Alfama - Enjoy a walking tour through the district of Alfama and admire the amazing tile panels that cover the faades of the old buildings!
What's Included
- Admission to the National Tile Museum included
- Guided tour at the museum
- Services of a private tour guide with art and history expertise
- Local expertise of the private guide
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Transportation
Additional Information
In Lisbon, the presence of ceramic tiles is omnipresent, providing a rich tapestry of Portugal’s past, heritage, and thought process.
This excursion offers a unique perspective on Lisbon!
What was the process and purpose behind the creation of ceramic tiles? Who were the prominent artists in Portugal and which artistic trends left an impact on them?
Reserve this tour with me to discover all the insights!
Location
Lisbon
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Meganmunro
Jul 19, 2023
A must see in Lisbon - This was a very interesting museum!
I love tile and learned a lot about the history of the artform.
The space isn't too large, so you don't need too much time to view the exhibits.
There is a nice cafe and the church is exquisite - the intricacy is unreal.
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