Lisbon's impressive 18th Century aqueduct is an impressive piece of engineering, which supplied water to the city right up to 1967. It's possible to visit the aqueduct, but it's even more fun to walk across it.
Águas Livres Aqueduct (Aqueduto das Águas Livres)
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This insightful tour starts at the Aguas Livres Aqueduct, where we will enjoy fantastic views over the Alcântara valley. Leaving the Aqueduct we continue to Mãe d'Água (Amoreiras Reservoir), where the Aqueduct ends and where water flows through tunnels to the centre of Lisbon. Arriving at the Royal Prince's Garden we will visit the Patriarchal Reservoir, a water cistern in the garden's underground. Book with confidence; you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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We want to make you feel like a LOCAL in LISBON and we know we will. It is our mission to take you on a journey to explore Lisbon and all of its SECRETS! We will take you to places you would never hear about and have you taste our food and culture as only a Portuguese could! Explore the Tower of Belém and Jerónimos Monastery, try out our famous Pastel de Belém, for an unforgettable breakfast! Head up the hill towards Monsanto, what we locals like to call the "Lungs of Lisbon". See the best view of Lisbon from the Monsanto Panoramic Tower! Stop at Benfica for lunch in a typically Portuguese restaurant, where you will be the only tourists around. Visit to the Águas Livres Aqueduct, which was built in the 18th-century to bring Lisbon's first clean water. Stop at the Graça viewpoint, using a scenic route and passing through the old neighbourhoods. We finish our tour in Rossio to try out our famous liqueur, Ginjinha!
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The Calçada Estação train station is 10 minutes stroll from the start of the aqueduct walk: • Linha de Sintra/Azambuja: Timetable Trains of Portugal Website |
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The 702 bus gets you close, alight at the Cç. dos Mestres, Rua 5: Timetable |
Águas Livres Aqueduct (Aqueduto das Águas Livres)