This was part of A day in Lisbon 馃嚨馃嚬. After lunch I joined the 3:00 PM walking tour of Baixa and Bairro Alto by Live History Lisbon with Alexandra. We started at Pra莽a Dom Pedro IV and walked past Joalharia Ferreira Marques which was featured in some James Bond movie. We passed by Elevador de Santa Justa and while telling us about it, Alexandra said we鈥檇 be getting there another way. ...
This was part of A day in Lisbon 馃嚨馃嚬. I made it to Pra莽a Dom Pedro IV just in time to join the 11:00 AM Alfama Free Walking Tour by Discover Lisbon. Our guide was Francisco. He told us about the history of Lisbon and then we stepped into Casa do Alentejo to see the beautiful moorish courtyard there. 脳 < > We walked to back to Largo de S茫o Domingos and got some time to visit Igreja de S茫o Domingos. ...
This was part of A day in Madrid 馃嚜馃嚫. I was reached Plaza del Callao to join the Free Walking Tour in Madrid at 3:00 PM. We started our walk towards Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales and learnt about the history of Spain and Madrid. 脳 < > We passed by the Teatro Real on the way to Plaza de Oriente and saw the Monumento a Felipe IV. ...
This was part of A day in Tallinn 馃嚜馃嚜. I made it just in time to join the Tallinn Free Tour by Traveller Tours at 12:00 PM. We started at Tallinn Tourist Information Centre and made our way to the Danish King鈥檚 Garden as we learnt about the history of Estonia. 脳 < > We saw the sculpture Tuli lipp about the legend of the Danish flag and also the sculpture of three monks. ...
This was part of A day in Copenhagen 馃嚛馃嚢. We started at H酶jbro Plads and walked to the Stork Fountain. 脳 < > We saw the Tomb of the Unknown Concentration Camp Prisoner at the Church of the Holy Spirit. We also learnt about the origins of Lego. ...
This was part of A day in Copenhagen 馃嚛馃嚢. We started at K酶benhavns R氓dhus, the Copenhagen City Hall and walked to Henrettelsesplads to see the Copenhagen Court House and the Scientology Church Denmark. 脳 < > Next stop was the Christiansborg Palace which had stables and large expanse. The Supreme Court and the State Government Office was also on the grounds. ...
This was part of A day in Brussels 馃嚙馃嚜. We started off from the Grand Place and our guide told us about the history of Brussels and Belgium. We saw the Everard 鈥楾 Serclaes and then walked to the famous Manneken Pis. 脳 < > From there we headed towards Place de la Bourse through some of the surrounding neighbourhoods as we learnt more about Brussels. After the Brussels Stock Exchange and walked to Galerie De La Reine where saw Neuhaus, famous for Belgian chocolate. ...
This was part of A day in Amsterdam 馃嚦馃嚤. Because of the constant rain, I wasn鈥檛 even sure if anyone else would turn up and if the tour would operate, but there were a few others like me who showed up and we were off. We walked through the Red Light District of Amsterdam and learnt about its history and the legal prostitution. As we heard about the ground realities there, it all was a little disconcerting. ...