Lisbon: Prazeres Cemetery Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h
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- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Explore Lisbon’s Prazeres Cemetery on a Self-Guided Audio Tour through art, history, and peaceful reflection
- •Discover the unique pyramid-shaped tomb of the Duke of Palmela, Europe’s largest private mausoleum
- •Visit the modest plot where famed poet Fernando Pessoa was briefly laid to rest before his reburial
- •Reflect at the tomb of José Carlos da Maia, a political figure assassinated during Lisbon’s turbulent Bloody Night
- •Admire the stunning neo-Byzantine Mantero family mausoleum with its colorful Christ mosaic and rich symbolism
Immerse yourself in Lisbon's silent stories on a self-guided audio tour of the Prazeres Cemetery, where history meets artistry in a peaceful enclave. Aimed at explorers with a penchant for untold tales and stunning funerary architecture, this tour is a deep dive into the city's past, presenting notables who've left their mark on Portuguese culture and history.
The audio guide begins at the end of the iconic Tram 28 line, where you step through the gates into a serene world of towering trees and striking tombs that chronicle Portugal's rich narrative. The tour continues along paths lined with the graves of poets, artists, and philosophers, connecting you with the lives that shaped a nation. The tour culminates with spectacular scenes that blend the city's vibrant life with its revered history, etched in stone and marble. These experiences culminate in a poignant appreciation for the beauty and legacy contained within Prazeres, promising a journey that resonates long after you've departed its hallowed grounds.
What's included
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.