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Self-Guided Podcast Tour Lisbon: The Empire of Spice

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Sobre esta atividade

Step into the grandiose and blood-soaked Age of Discovery. This isn't just a walk past pretty monuments; it's an unvarnished journey into the economic engine that built them: black pepper. Join your expert guide Sara and local friend Martin as they decode the maritime symbols, uncover the staggering wealth of the 'Vintena da Pimenta', and reveal how a 20th-century dictatorship weaponized this history. From exotic botanical gardens to the iconic Torre de Belém, discover the true cost of global ambition. - A 3.3 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 120 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Identity, Migration & Globalization and History & Memory - Engaging podcast-style storytelling from experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide, and navigation through the app

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    O que está incluído

    • Engaging audio content in a podcast style featuring experts and locals
    • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
    • Turn-by-turn navigation between stops
    • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the history and surroundings

    Não incluído

      Itinerário

      1. Campo de Ourique Market

        A garden honoring the architect of the Portuguese Empire in the East, setting the stage for the story of spice wealth.

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      2. A lush garden showcasing the global exchange of flora, representing the ecological impact of the Age of Discovery.

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      3. Campo de Ourique Market

        A breathtaking Manueline masterpiece funded entirely by a tax on eastern spices.

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      4. Campo de Ourique Market

        The spiritual heart of the Discoveries, housing the tombs of Vasco da Gama and Luís de Camões.

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      5. A grand plaza built by the 20th-century Estado Novo dictatorship to weaponize the memory of the Discoveries.

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      6. A monumental tribute shaped like a ship's prow, representing the last gasp of 20th-century imperial propaganda.

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      7. Campo de Ourique Market

        A massive marble compass rose that maps the vastness—and the Eurocentric bias—of Portuguese global ambition.

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      8. Campo de Ourique Market

        The iconic fortress that guarded the entrance to Lisbon, serving as the final threshold between home and the unknown.

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      Ponto de encontro

      Meet at Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque. Open the app at the meeting point to begin your self-guided tour.

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      Recolha

      • Todos se encontram no ponto de partida

      Regresso

      • The tour ends at the Torre de Belém. Follow the final directions in the app and finish beside the landmark.

      O que saber antes de ir

      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per traveler
      • Thank you very much for your booking! We are excited to give you a fantastic tour experience with the Red Thread app. Since this is a self-guided tour, you enjoy total freedom: start whenever it suits you — at your own pace, with no fixed timetable or group. Here is how to redeem your voucher: 1. Download the app: Install the free "Red Thread: Discover Home" app from the Apple App Store or Google Play. Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/red-thread-discover-home/id6757938513 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.voltaire.redthread 2. Redeem your code: Open the app and scan the QR code on your ticket — or type your voucher code in. 3. For groups: Every participant installs the app on their own smartphone and redeems their own code from the ticket — one code per person. Once redeemed you have 14 days of access — the clock starts at redemption, not at booking. More information on our website: https://redthread.world We hope you enjoy your Red Thread tour!

      Cancelamento e reembolso

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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      Código do produto
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