Lisbon
Discover the rich legacy of codfish in Portuguese culture at the Codfish Centre, with options to visit the Lisbon Story Centre and Rua Augusta Arch.
Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.
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Discover the history and culture of cod at the Interpretative Centre of the History of Cod in Lisbon, a unique museum that explores the role of cod in Portuguese identity, art, and economy. Learn how cod has been a faithful friend of the Portuguese people for centuries, from the early voyages of the sailors who fished in Newfoundland and Greenland, to the current and future challenges of cod consumption and conservation. See artifacts, documents, and multimedia exhibits that tell the story of cod in an interactive way. Find out the secrets of cod preservation, preparation, and consumption, and how cod has become a symbol of Portuguese cuisine and culture.
You can choose from 2 ticket options to enhance your experience at the Cod Visitor Center. The first option includes admission to the Lisbon Story Centre, a multimedia exhibition that tells the story of Lisbon from its origins to the present day. Discover the city's history, culture, and traditions through interactive displays, models, and audio guides. The second option includes admission to the Rua Augusta Arch, a monumental gateway that offers panoramic views of the city, the Tagus River, and the vast Atlantic horizon. Climb to the top of the arch and admire the sculptures, reliefs, and decorations that celebrate Lisbon's glory.