Anulare gratuită
8–10 ore
Activitate Cascais, Portugal
Step into a world where salt-stained nets meet silk gloves. Discover how a rugged, weather-beaten fishing village was suddenly transformed into the glamorous summer playground of 19th-century European royalty. On this immersive journey, you will explore the stark, beautiful, and sometimes tense contrasts between the ancient maritime survival of the locals and the opulent, leisurely fantasies of kings and millionaires.
Vârste: Adulți (13–99 ani)
Ribeira Beach
10 min
The humble, sandy origins of Cascais, where the ancient fishing community laid the foundation for the town long before the arrival of royalty.
10 min
A grand 20th-century mansion that physically and symbolically towers over the working waterfront, illustrating the encroachment of wealth.
Cidadela De Cascais
10 min
The pivotal 17th-century military fortress that King Luís I transformed into his summer palace in 1870, sparking the town's royal era.
Oprirea 4
10 min
A stunning neoclassical mansion built by a wealthy businessman, representing the bourgeois rush to build summer homes near the King.
Museo do Mar (Museum of the Sea)
10 min
A museum dedicated to the oceanographic legacy of King Carlos I, representing a rare intellectual bridge between the monarchy and the maritime world.
Oprirea 6
10 min
A fantastical, pseudo-medieval castle built by an Irish millionaire, representing the absolute zenith of Cascais's eclectic Summer Architecture.
Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum
10 min
The enduring 19th-century lighthouse that guided both humble fishing boats and grand royal yachts, symbolizing the sea's ultimate power over all.
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
From Cascais's main station, take local public transport toward Praia dos Pescadores. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to Praia dos Pescadores, Cascais, Portugal. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.
From Farol de Santa Marta, walk to the nearest public transport stop and travel back to Cascais's main station. The departure point is Farol de Santa Marta, Cascais, Portugal. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.
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!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activitățile, prețurile și recenziile sunt de la Viator. Rezervarea și plata se fac pe Viator; Vacantier poate primi un comision, fără cost suplimentar pentru tine.
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