Funchal Trip Overview
Sights seeing of Lisbon on a full-day private tour and explore historical neighborhoods such as Graça and Alfama. Marvel at the monuments to the Age of Discoveries in Belém and taste the traditional pastry known as Pastéis de Belém. Driving to the historical Belém district to see the monuments from the Age of Discoveries is observed.
See the ornate façade of Jerónimos Monastery, considered one of the city’s most prominent examples of Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline architecture.
Head to the historical center to feel the true essence of the city and stroll the alleys and narrow streets of traditional neighborhoods such as Mouraria, Graça and Alfama. Get panoramic views from São Jorge Castle and more.
✔ Pickup included
✔ See the monuments to the Age of Discoveries, including Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery
✔ Taste the traditional Pastéis de Belém egg custard tart
✔ Walk up the hill to São Jorge Castle
✔ Explore the historical neighborhoods of Mouraria, Graça and Alfama
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Funchal, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Sights seeing of Lisbon on a full-day private tour and explore historical neighborhoods such as Graça and Alfama. Marvel at the monuments to the Age of Discoveries in Belém and taste the traditional pastry known as Pastéis de Belém. Driving to the historical Belém district to see the monuments from the Age of Discoveries is observed.
See the ornate façade of Jerónimos Monastery, considered one of the city’s most prominent examples of Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline architecture.
Head to the historical center to feel the true essence of the city and stroll the alleys and narrow streets of traditional neighborhoods such as Mouraria, Graça and Alfama. Get panoramic views from São Jorge Castle and more.
✔ Pickup included
✔ See the monuments to the Age of Discoveries, including Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery
✔ Taste the traditional Pastéis de Belém egg custard tart
✔ Walk up the hill to São Jorge Castle
✔ Explore the historical neighborhoods of Mouraria, Graça and Alfama
Itinerary
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Stop At: Belem, Belem, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
The historical Belém district is full with the monuments from the Age of Discoveries. Admire the impressive Belém Tower, commissioned by King John II as part of the city’s defense system and as a ceremonial gateway. It is also filled with parks, tree-lined plazas and green open spaces, and is a breath of fresh air from claustrophobic and chaotic central Lisbon.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Praca do Imperio Belém, Lisbon 1400-206 Portugal
The ornate façade of Jerónimos Monastery, considered one of the city’s most prominent examples of Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline architecture.The monastery was designed in a manner that later became known as Manueline: a richly ornate architectural style with complex sculptural themes incorporating maritime elements and objects discovered during naval expeditions, carved in limestone.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Castelo de S. Jorge, R. de Santa Cruz do Castelo, 1100-129 Lisboa, Portugal
It is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior.The garden of the Castelo de S. Jorge is the only remaining green space in Lisbon where the primary native species of Portuguese forest predominate. Visitors can observe such trees as cork oak, olive, carob, strawberry, umbrella pine and various fruit trees, in memory of the vegetable garden of the Royal Palace of the Alcáçova.
Duration: 3 hours
