Lisbon’s vibrant history and culture come alive through the self-guided Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt and Walking Tour. Accessible via a mobile app, this engaging experience allows you to explore the city at your own pace, solving riddles that provide a rundown of the capital’s rich past. Whether you’re a small group, family, or team, this flexible tour offers the perfect adventure to discover Lisbon’s captivating sights. With multiple language options and the freedom to start whenever you’re ready, get ready to uncover the secrets of this enchanting city.
Key Points

- Self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour to explore Lisbon’s highlights at your own pace without crowded group tours or costly private guides.
- Comprehensive historical overview of Lisbon through riddle-based scavenger hunt, enhancing engagement and exploration.
- Flexible start times and multiple language options for diverse travelers.
- Ideal for small groups, families, and team-building workshops, encouraging collaboration and problem-solving.
- Tour cost starts at $11.62 per group of up to 3 people, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Overview of the Tour

The self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour in Lisbon, Portugal allows visitors to explore the city’s sights at their own pace, without the hassle of crowded group tours or costly private guides.
It’s an ideal activity for small groups, families, and team-building workshops. Users simply download the World City Trail app to access the tour, which provides a rundown of Lisbon’s history through riddles.
The tour is available in several languages, so travelers can start whenever their group is ready and discover the city’s highlights at their convenience.
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Tour Features

Explore Lisbon’s sights at your own pace with the self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour. The tour features are designed to make your exploration of Lisbon engaging and flexible. Available in several languages, you can start the tour whenever your group is ready. The tour provides a rundown of Lisbon’s history through a series of riddles.
| Tour Features | | |
| — | — | — |
| Explore at your own pace | Available in multiple languages | Start anytime |
| Comprehensive historical overview | Riddle-based scavenger hunt | Self-guided experience |
The tour is an ideal way to discover Lisbon, without the constraints of a group tour or the expense of a private guide.
Inclusions and Meeting Details
The tour includes a self-guided game and in-app guiding.
The meeting point is at Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, R. de São Pedro de Alcântara, 1200-470 Lisboa, Portugal. Participants will explore Lisbon’s sights at their own pace and end the tour back at the meeting point.
The tour is available in several languages, allowing groups to take it whenever they’re ready. It provides a rundown of Lisbon’s history through riddles, making it an ideal activity for small groups, families, and team-building workshops looking to avoid crowded group tours or costly private guides.
Booking Information

How much does the Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt tour cost? The tour starts at $11.62 per group of up to 3 people.
Guests can reserve the tour now and pay later, providing flexibility. There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Once booked, travelers will receive confirmation immediately. The self-guided game tour and in-app guiding are included in the price.
The meeting point is at Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, and the tour ends back at the same location.
This scavenger hunt isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Additional Information

The Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems either. However, most people can participate as this is a private tour for your group only.
The tour has a rating of 5.0 based on 1 review, highlighting that the app is easy to use and provides an enjoyable way to explore Lisbon.
You can book this self-guided game tour and receive in-app guiding.
The tour starts and ends at Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, allowing you to explore Lisbon’s sights at your own pace.
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Explore Lisbon’s Sights at Your Own Pace

With the Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt, you can explore the city’s iconic sights at your own leisurely pace.
The self-guided tour allows you to discover Lisbon’s history and culture through engaging riddles and challenges. Equipped with the World City Trail app, you’ll navigate your way through landmarks like the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, admiring panoramic views of the city.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a group, this flexible experience caters to your schedule and interests. Enjoy Lisbon’s charms at a rhythm that suits you best.
Comprehensive Overview of Lisbon’s History Through Riddles

As you navigate the Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt, you’ll uncover the city’s rich history through a series of engaging riddles.
Navigate the Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt and uncover the city’s rich history through a series of engaging riddles.
These brain-teasers challenge you to piece together Lisbon’s past, from its ancient origins to its modern transformation. Each riddle provides clues about a specific landmark or historical event, encouraging you to observe your surroundings and think critically.
By solving the puzzles, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Lisbon’s captivating story, moving beyond superficial sightseeing to a more immersive and meaningful exploration of the city.
The riddles bring the past to life, making the tour an interactive and enlightening experience.
Ideal for Small Groups, Families, and Team-Building Workshops

The Lisbon Highlights Scavenger Hunt is an ideal activity for small groups, families, and team-building workshops. It allows participants to explore the city at their own pace, working together to solve riddles and uncover historical insights.
The self-guided nature of the tour means groups can start whenever they’re ready, avoiding the constraints of crowded group tours or costly private guides. With the tour available in multiple languages, it’s accessible to diverse travelers.
The scavenger hunt format also encourages collaboration and problem-solving, making it a great option for team-building events. Overall, it’s a flexible, engaging way to discover Lisbon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Customized Tour for My Group?
Yes, the tour can be customized for your group. The provider offers private tours, allowing you to tailor the experience to your group’s needs and preferences. This flexibility ensures an enjoyable and personalized exploration of Lisbon.
Are Strollers or Baby Carriers Allowed on the Tour?
Strollers and baby carriers are allowed on the tour. The tour is designed to be family-friendly, so parents can bring along their little ones. However, some areas may be difficult to navigate with a large stroller.
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Challenges?
The tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility challenges, as it is not wheelchair accessible. However, service animals are allowed. The self-guided nature may also be difficult for those with back problems or limited mobility.
Can I Purchase Additional Tour Tickets on the Day of the Experience?
Unfortunately, additional tour tickets can’t be purchased on the day of the experience. The tour must be booked in advance, and the price is per group of up to 3 people. Travelers can’t add more people at the last minute.
Do I Need to Download the App Before the Tour Starts?
Yes, you’ll need to download the World City Trail app before the tour starts. The app provides the self-guided game and in-app guiding, so it’s essential to have it set up prior to beginning the experience.
The Sum Up
The Lisbon Highlights Self Guided Scavenger Hunt and Walking Tour offers a unique way to discover the city’s vibrant history and culture. Accessible through the World City Trail app, this flexible tour allows participants to explore Lisbon at their own pace, solving riddles that provide a rundown of the city’s rich past. Whether you’re a small group, family, or team, this adventure is an ideal way to learn about the heart of Lisbon.
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