The Portuguese Colonial Empire
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$194
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One of the most important moments in the History of Portugal was the so-called "Discoveries Age". On this tour you get to know more about the impact of the 15th century Portuguese discoveries in the fields of geography, astronomy, gastronomy, botany and zoology. We will also speak about the trade and cultural relations between Portugal and Japan, China, Malaysia, Korea, Timor and other Asian countries. Book this tour with me and have an excellent overview of the last 500 years of Portuguese History!
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Lisbon, Portugal Information
Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.
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360 minutes
The Portuguese Colonial Empire
lunch
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.