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

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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

  • Maps, diagrams, artifacts

    Meeting Location

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    1200-443 Lisbon
    Portugal

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    What To Expect

    ✨ 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.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon “The Cryptex of Pombal”?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon “The Cryptex of Pombal”?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Maps, diagrams, artifacts.
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    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal" is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Historical Outdoor Escape Game in Lisbon "The Cryptex of Pombal" will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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