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Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal"

5.0 · 13 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h 30m ✓ Free cancellation
Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal"

At a glance

Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal" is a 2h 30m guided experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by quest_workshop. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $40.08 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Maps, diagrams, artifacts.

Highlights

  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
2h 30m
Group
Small group, up to 24 travellers
Languages
Russian, Portuguese, English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Put your smartphones aside and use an authentic paper map and artifacts.
Uncover mysteries and learn historical facts.
Unlock the real cryptex to find out the secrets of the Marquis de Pombal

What's included

What's included

  • Maps, diagrams, artifacts

Itinerary

  1. ✨ Welcome to the fascinating world of history and mysteries with our new historical escape game dedicated to the outstanding figure of the 18th century - marquis Pombal!

    This game is an alternative type of excursion in form of walking around the city and solving various puzzles

    All spots are close to each other and located in the beautiful historical district of Lisbon (Bairro Alto)

    Your task is to open the cryptex by solving puzzles that the marquis Pombal left in his memoirs

    Each of 6 exciting tasks will reveal to you one of the 6 password characters

    All tasks are based on real historical facts of Portugal of the 18th century and in particular on the achievements of the marquis Pombal himself

    The duration of the quest is approximately 2.5 hours and it is available whole year, during daylight hours

    The meeting point is in front of the monument to Antonio Ribeiro, near the exit of the Baixa Chiado metro station

    The minimun number of participants is 2 and maximum is 10. Groups of 4 or more people can divide into two teams and arrange a competition, which is perfect for team building or family competitions.

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for you next to the Statue of António Ribeiro, which is located in front of Baixa-Chiado metro

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal" take?

The experience lasts about 2h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $40.08 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Maps, diagrams, artifacts.

Where does it start?

The guide will be waiting for you next to the Statue of António Ribeiro, which is located in front of Baixa-Chiado metro

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Russian, Portuguese, English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.

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