Percurso Secreto: Guided Tour of MAAT's Hidden Areas

Percurso Secreto offers a rare opportunity to explore the normally off-limits zones of the Central Tejo, the historic power station that now houses the MAAT museum. Visitors are guided through the boiler rooms, the rheostat room, the coal distribution belt, the mixing tower, the water castle, and the tunnels that once powered Lisbon.

This guided tour lasts 90 minutes and is designed for those aged 12 and up. It provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at the industrial architecture and engineering of the early 20th century, revealing the secrets of a facility that played a key role in the city's development.

Held on the first Sunday of each month, the experience is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Lisbon's industrial heritage. The tour is conducted in Portuguese, offering an immersive journey into the past.