Portugal · Walking Tours

6-Hour Lisbon Walking Tour with Alfama, Belém and Pastel de Belém

6 Hours Round trip from Alfama Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the historic quarters of Alfama, downtown Baixa, and riverside Belém.
02 Explore the renowned Jerónimos Monastery church from the inside.
03 Taste an authentic Lisbon coffee and a traditional Pastel de Belém.
04 Discover landmarks tied to Portugal's Age of Discoveries.

Discover the soul of Lisbon with your official local guide on a journey through time and tradition. Wander the ancient streets of Alfama, feel the pulse of downtown Baixa, and follow the river to storied Belém, where Portugal's Age of Discoveries comes to life. Along the way, uncover remarkable landmarks, from venerable churches to grand monuments, and taste the legendary Pastel de Belém, warm from the oven, while hearing the fascinating story behind its secret monastery recipe.

Pause for a refreshing coffee at a beloved local spot before boarding the iconic yellow Tram 15 for a scenic ride along the river to Belém.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Lisbon

Languages English, German, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Alfama, Baixa and Belém Discovery Walk

Meet your passionate local guide in Lisbon's vibrant city centre and begin your historical walking tour through some of the city's most captivating landmarks. Stroll from the storied Igreja de São Domingos into Alfama's timeless winding streets, where Lisbon's character and history come alive at every turn.

Pause for a refreshing coffee at a beloved local spot before boarding the iconic yellow Tram 15 for a scenic ride along the river to Belém.

Once in Belém, explore the magnificent Church of Jerónimos Monastery on foot and marvel at its intricate Manueline architecture. Then indulge in the world-famous original Pastel de Belém - a warm Portuguese egg tart dusted with cinnamon and sugar.

Return comfortably by train to Cais do Sodré station and wrap up your tour at the bustling Time Out Market, where you will find endless lunch options from some of Portugal's top chefs.

Where this trip takes you

Alfama Neighbourhood, Tram 15 riverside ride, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Pastel de Belém

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Alfama 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Official local tourist guide.
1 custard tart per person.
1 ginjinha (sour cherry liqueur) per person.
1 Portuguese coffee per person.

What to bring

Comfortable shoes.
Earphones and a smartphone - you can connect to an app shared through a QR code, so you can hear the guide clearly through the narrow streets while enjoying the views and taking photographs.

Logistics