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Christ the King Excursions

Discover the beauty and history of Christ the King with our guided excursions. Explore stunning views, rich culture, and fascinating stories behind this iconic monument.

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Discover the Majesty of Christ the King with Excurcity

Join Excurcity for an unforgettable journey to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world – Christ the King. Our guided tours offer a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests.

Why Choose Excurcity?

  • Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable and friendly guides are passionate about sharing the rich history and significance of Christ the King.
  • Comfort and Convenience: We provide comfortable transportation and ensure a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
  • Small Group Tours: Enjoy a more personalized experience with our small group tours, allowing for better interaction and engagement.

Tour Highlights

  • Historical Insights: Learn about the fascinating history and cultural importance of Christ the King, from its inception to its current status as a global symbol of faith and peace.
  • Stunning Views: Marvel at the panoramic views from the base of the statue, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
  • Photo Opportunities: Capture the beauty and grandeur of Christ the King with ample opportunities for stunning photographs.

At Excurcity, we are dedicated to providing an enriching and enjoyable experience for all our guests. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking to explore a new destination, our tours to Christ the King are designed to cater to all interests.

Book your tour with Excurcity today and embark on a journey that will leave you inspired and in awe of this magnificent monument.

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FAQ:

What is the significance of Christ the King statue in Lisbon?

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The Christ the King statue, or Cristo Rei, is a prominent monument in Lisbon, Portugal. It was inspired by the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was inaugurated in 1959. The statue stands at 28 meters tall on a 75-meter pedestal, making it one of the tallest structures in the city. It symbolizes gratitude for Portugal being spared the horrors of World War II. The monument offers panoramic views of Lisbon, the Tagus River, and the 25 de Abril Bridge, making it a popular tourist attraction.

What can visitors expect during a guided tour of Christ the King?

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During a guided tour of Christ the King, visitors can expect an informative and enriching experience. The tour typically includes a detailed history of the monument, its construction, and its significance. Guides often share interesting anecdotes and lesser-known facts about the statue and its surroundings. Visitors will also have the opportunity to take an elevator to the observation deck at the top of the pedestal, where they can enjoy breathtaking views of Lisbon and the surrounding areas. The tour may also include a visit to the chapel and the sanctuary located at the base of the statue.

How can one reach the Christ the King statue from central Lisbon?

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Reaching the Christ the King statue from central Lisbon is relatively straightforward. Visitors can take a ferry from Cais do Sodré to Cacilhas, which is a short and scenic ride across the Tagus River. From Cacilhas, there are buses and taxis available that can take you directly to the monument. Alternatively, visitors can drive across the 25 de Abril Bridge, which offers a direct route to the statue. Public transportation options are well-marked and frequent, making it easy for tourists to visit this iconic landmark.
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Rose Clayton

★★★★★
–4.4
The guided tour to Christ the King was an unforgettable experience. The views were breathtaking, and the guide provided insightful historical context that made the visit even more meaningful. Highly recommend!

Shiloh Maxwell

★★★★★
–4.3
Our tour to Christ the King was fantastic! Our guide, João, was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. He shared fascinating stories and facts about the monument and its significance. A must-do when visiting the area!

Alec Knight

★★★★★
–4.8
Visiting Christ the King with a guided tour was the highlight of our trip. The guide was well-informed and engaging, making the tour both educational and enjoyable. The panoramic views from the top were simply stunning.
Rating 4.7
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