How it works
Three simple steps to discover Portugal's best panoramic views.
Step by step
1
🔭 Find a telescope
Look for one of our premium AltiVista telescopes at scenic viewpoints across Portugal. Each one is positioned at a carefully chosen location with a stunning panorama.
2
📱 Pay & activate
Scan the QR code 09:00–21:00 and pay with your phone — or insert a 1€ coin anytime.
OR
🪙 Insert a 1€ coin directly into the telescope.
3
🌅 Enjoy the view
Look through the crystal-clear optics and discover the landscape up close — rivers, bridges, historic rooftops, and the Atlantic coast.
Premium Content
Unlock the story behind the view — for just 1€ more
Every telescope location has a unique story. For just 1€ extra, unlock an exclusive page with historical facts, hidden details, and local legends about the place you are looking at. Scan the QR code on the telescope to access your premium content instantly.
Why AltiVista
No app needed
7 languages
Crystal-clear optics
QR or coin
Premium stories
Best viewpoints
QR: 09:00–21:00
Coin: 24/7
Coin: 24/7
VistaWalks — GPS-Guided Tours
1
🚶 Choose your walk
Select from our carefully curated GPS-guided walking tours through iconic Portuguese towns — each one features scenic stops, local history, and stunning viewpoints along the way.
2
📱 Pay once, walk all day
Pay €5 for full-day access — valid until midnight. Scan the QR code on the landing page or use our website to activate your day pass instantly with secure Stripe payment.
3
🗺️ Walk with GPS guidance
Open the interactive map on your phone and follow the numbered waypoints. Get notified when you reach each stop, read the story behind each location, and track your progress with real-time GPS.
Premium Stops
Unlock exclusive stop stories — included in your day pass
Several stops feature premium content with deeper historical insights and local legends. Once you activate your day pass, you automatically have access to all premium content for every stop you visit — making your walk even more enriching.
Why VistaWalks
No app needed
Real GPS tracking
Numbered waypoints
All-day pass
(until midnight)
(until midnight)
Local history
Secure payment
(Stripe)
(Stripe)
Premium stories
included
included