Language available: Portuguese and English
In this private tour, art historian and guide António Simões takes us through Lisbon’s main railway stations, exploring the history of the railway, its infrastructure and architecture, as well as many other aspects and curiosities.
Starting at Santa Apolónia, we continue to Gare do Oriente, where we take the Azambuja line towards Campolide Station, ending this tour at Rossio Central Station.
Join us in discovering this fascinating part of Lisbon’s heritage.
TOUR INFORMATION
🙋♂️ Guide: Historian António Carvalho
📍Meeting Point: Main entrance of the Rossio Railway Station
🎯 Ending Point: Santa Apolónia Station
🕒 Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
👅 Language available: Portuguese and English
🎟️ Price: On request (depending on group size)
📧 Contact us: [email protected]
Our Private Walking Tours are arranged on request, according to your preferences and the guide’s availability.
Meet your guide, António simões
A certified tourist guide and graduate in Art History (NOVA FCSH – Lisbon), António is particularly interested in aspects of Portuguese culture that move people — those who enjoy discovering and visiting the great moments and places that have shaped the history and heritage of Portugal.
The son of a railway worker, he became accustomed from an early age to travelling by train and admiring the buildings and instruments associated with the daily life of the railways — a passion he now brings to this guided tour of Lisbon’s main railway stations.
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