Prior to the devastating earthquake of 1755, Lisbon boasted a skyline adorned with Gothic architecture that captured the imagination. From elegant, detailed facades to soaring arches, every symbol of Lisbon‘s grandeur succumbed to the relentless tremors....
Lisbon is full of stories, but it also hides a not-very-well-kept secret: many parts of the city were built on top of important Roman buildings. Discover the city of seven hills on this walking tour with Context Travel’s Veronica Iacomi, a PhD archaeologist...
Córdoba’s long and rich history lives on in its labyrinth of streets and, although people have occupied this city for about 7,000 years, its layout has hardly changed since Medieval times. It’s UNESCO-listed for its beautiful and fascinating historic...
City Park is undoubtedly Denver’s best. It’s a vibrant center for the city to learn, exercise, or simply gather with friends. This tour meanders along the 5km gravel walking path that passes by City Park’s monuments, historic buildings, lakes, and...
Rome is the city where timeless traditions, architectural wonders, and culinary delights converge. On this walking tour with Context Travel expert, Massimo Porcelli, you’ll learn about the history of local cuisine, and get a few tips on where to enjoy...
Portuguese tiles, also known as azulejos, are a significant part of Portugal‘s colorful, ancient history. On this walking tour by architect and Context Travel expert, Bert de Muynck, you‘ll see some of Lisbon’s most famous architectural structures...
Today, Bowness-on-Windermere, situated on England’s largest lake, is the Lake District’s most popular town. Yet, between all of its holiday hustle and modern attractions, you can still find traces of the historic old town, if you know where to look....
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bohemian streets of Paris‘ Montmartre district where art, history, and culture intertwine. Art historian and Context Travel expert, Georgia Dearden, is your guide on this walking tour which follows in the...
Utrecht’s scenic canal views, rich cultural heritage and striking architecture make wandering its storied streets an unforgettable experience. It’s also home to over 100 churches, some dating as far back as the medieval era. On this walking tour,...
Munich's romance with beer began when Augustiner monks began brewing as far back as 1328. Almost 50 years later, although only 11,500 people lived in the city, there were already 21 breweries developing their craft. On this walking tour, you’ll join...
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