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Hans Christian Andersen Memories - Private Sintra Walking Tour
Sintra,
Portugal
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
- Walk and feel the places where Hans Christian Andersen walked and felt
- Learn which details in Sintra were different at the time through the eyes of the Historian Miguel Boim
- Hear about the beliefs and such people in Sintra shared when Andersen visited it
- Discover how life in society was back then and who did Andersen encounter in Sintra
What to remember
Important info
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Booking needed until 72 hours before the desired date.. The visit will have the duration of about 3h30.. The effort implied is equivalent to a stroll around Sintra's Historical Center for the whole afternoon.. This tour will occur under almost all weather conditions (being the exception the ones that may imply any risks for the participants or warnings from the Civil Protection) so please have the proper clothing and footwear.. In the case of city council events, festivals, constructions, others, route may be altered so that participants are not afflicted and still enjoy this different form of knowing Sintra.. Smoking not allowed.
What's included
Images from how Sintra was in the past are going to be shown.. Historian
What's not included
Bottled water. Inside access to the monuments is not part of the program.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Miguel Boim
Meeting Point
Facing the main façade of the Sintra National Palace (the one with the two big conical white chimneys), you see, in front of the arches and the fountain, a large staircase; you will see a smaller staircase. Your Historian will be waiting for you (you can recognize him by the bearded face in the logo).