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3-Hour Walking Tour To The Historic Landmarks Of Belem
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Walking

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Portuguese

Description

Go on a 3-hour walking tour to the most famous historical places of Belem, Portugal. Take a walk through Rossio Square, hop on a tram, view the beautiful Tagus River, visit the Belém Tower and stroll through the gardens and fountains near the Cultural Centre of Belém. Also, see the Hieronymites Monastery and end your tour by relishing the fine taste of a Portuguese custard tart. 

Highlights
  • Explore the beautiful Rossio Square in Lisbon

  • Learn more about the Portuguese Empire and its discoveries

  • Enjoy the view of the Tower of Belém

  • Visit the magnificent Hieronymites Monastery

  • Taste a traditional Portuguese custard tart

  • Walking tour of Belem expand_more
    • Meet with your tour guide at Rossio Square, the liveliest square in the city (or a hotel, if it is located in the center of Lisbon). 

    • Take the tram along the Tagus River on the way to Belém (7km), leaving the centre of Lisbon, and learn about the Portuguese Empire and its discoveries, which was once the largest and most influential in the world.

    • Pay a visit to the Monument that honours the soldiers that died during Portugal’s Colonial War in Africa.

    • Explore The Tower of Belém, a symbol of Lisbon, a masterpiece of the 16th-century Manueline style. 

    • Find out about the Exhibition of the Portuguese world and the Monument of the Discoveries. It pays tribute to its instigator, Henry the Navigator.

    • Walk through the gardens and fountains near the Cultural Centre of Belém.

    • Revel in the beauty of the church of the Hieronymites Monastery, an architectural work of art, together with the Belém Tower; it is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 

    • Relish in the taste of a warm Portuguese custard tart which is considered one of the best in the world.

    • Travel back to your hotel after the tour. 

What's Included
  • English speaking local Portugese tour guide

What's Excluded
  • 24 hours tram ticket (6.00€ per person)

  • Hieronymus Monastery Cloister if applicable (7.00€ per person)

  • Food (Custard tart) and drinks

What to bring
  • Caps 
  • Umbrellas 
  • Mats
Know before you go
  • Tour starts at 9.30 and 14.00. Tour takes approximately 3.30 hours.
Meeting Point

Rossio Square, Lisbon, Portugal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4EUR 199 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 221 / group