Portugal · Cycle

Highlights of Lisbon & Belem Private Bike Tour

4 Hours Round trip from Lisbon Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private bike tour through Lisbon and Belém
  • 02 See Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery church, and the Monument to the Discoveries
  • 03 Ride along the Tagus River with views of the 25 de Abril Bridge
  • 04 Pass the MAAT and other architectural highlights on the waterfront
  • 05 Taste a traditional pastel de nata in Belém
  • 06 Enjoy a classic ginja tasting at one of the city’s emblematic markets
  • 07 Discover creative and cultural spots beyond the main monuments

Explore Lisbon and Belém on a private bike tour that combines riverside views, iconic monuments, and local flavour. Ride at a gentle pace with your local guide through some of the city’s best-known landmarks, from Praça do Comércio and the 25 de Abril Bridge viewpoints to the historic treasures of Belém.

Along the way, discover UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery church, admire the Monument to the Discoveries and Belém Tower, and pass modern architectural highlights on the Tagus waterfront. The experience also includes classic local tastes, with a pastel de nata in Belém and a ginja tasting to round off the ride.

Observe the beautiful forms of this modern museum, on the banks of the Tagus River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Lisbon
Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Behold the majestic entrance to the city, with its Masonic symbolism, the view of the Tejo River, and the ‘Cais das Colunas,’ the old footbridge for kings and presidents.Discover this beautiful hanging bridge, the longest in Europe, and known worldwide for being very similar to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.Observe the beautiful forms of this modern museum, on the banks of the Tagus River. The gentle curves of its undulating construction at the mouth of the Tagus are reminiscent of sailing. If you want you can get in paying a fee.Meet the monument located in a prominent position on the right bank of the Tagus River, erected on the occasion of the Portuguese World Expo to honor the historical figures involved in the Portuguese discoveries.Visit the most famous monument in Lisbon. An ancient tower built in Manueline style that was once in the middle of the river and served to control the ships that went towards Lisbon.Enter into a masterpiece of ‘Manueline style’ and UNESCO heritage, built to celebrate the return of Vasco da Gama from the Indies, and the birth of the Portuguese Empire. Visit the beautiful church, built in the 16th century, while your host watches over the bikes.Buy the best ‘pastel de nata’ in Lisbon (a pastry). Discover the fascinating story of how these typical cakes, now world-famous, were born in this small shop in Belem.Do a stop in the park dedicated to the first governor of the Indies in front of the palace of the presidency of the Portuguese Republic.Discover a former newspaper factory turned into a creative laboratory of art and design. The most underground place in Lisbon with its artists' workshops and the Livraria Ler Devagar, considered one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world..To finish the tour, taste the classic Portuguese liquor, the ginja, in one of the most emblematic markets of the city.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lisbon 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private Tour with a local guide in your lenguaje
  • A bike per person
  • A helmet per person
  • A ‘pastel de nata’ per person
  • A ginja per person
  • Tickets to the Monastery of Sao Geronimo’s church

What's Not Included

  • E- Bike
  • Ticket to Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia (MAAT) - Ticket fee €5

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lisbon, PT
Tour start
Lisbon, PT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Lisbon.

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