Saturday, 11 March 2017

Hike in Sintra


Hike in Sintra
Cost: 13,70 € [Train 3,70 + 10 Organization]
Meeting Point: Rossio Train Station
Date; 11/03/2017 at 13:45


This time we are going to explore Sintra Natural Parque.
We are going make an exploration hike in the beautiful mountain of Sintra.
We will go up the hill and pass in front of some of the major landmarks of the region, like the Pena Palace and Moorish Castle.
From the top, we are going to be able to see the ocean, Cascais, Costa da Caparica and a beat of Lisbon.

We are going to get there by train, and come back in the same way. [+- 40 min. one way]
Our walk will take us about 3 hours, with several stops on the way; we are going to walk for about 6 kms.
I am expecting to be back in Lisbon around 19:30.
I will charge 10 € per person for this trip.

Bring water and comfortable shoes.
Some snaks/ sandwishs would be also a good idea.

We will meet right inside the main entrance of Rossio Train station [metro Rossio or Restauradores] , next to an exchange house.
I will be wearing a red cap.
Make sure that you bring you Zapping card charged, otherwise please arrive some minutes ahead.
Lets go to exlore Sintra.

Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Dinner in Oriente



Date: 8/3, at 19:15
Metting Point: Exit of metro Oriente

We are going for dinner in the Shopping center Vasco da Gama
[metro station “Oriente” in the red line].
It is a very popular shopping center, which has many restaurants in the top floor.
Those restaurants are usually very busy during the day, not but so much in the evening.

http://www.centrovascodagama.pt/

We will meet in the exit of metro Oriente.
I will be in front of the book fair, with a red cap.

Sunday, 5 March 2017

Visiting Tiles Museum




Visiting Tiles Museum
Cost: free
Date: 5th March, 3 pm
Where: Santa Apolónia train station, in front of the ticket office.

Tiles Museum has a large collection of old tiles.
We are going to visit in the beginning of March.
http://www.museudoazulejo.pt/pt-PT/Default.aspx

We will meet in the Santa Apolónia train station, in front of the ticket office.
[blue line of the metro]
Then we will walk 15 min. to the museum.