Why choose this Lisbon tour ?

Discover one of the most majestic and popular areas of the Lisbon waterfront during this 3-hour private walking tour. This is the place where the famous world explorers set off on voyages of discovery in the 15th century, but also where Portugal hosted the World Exhibition in 1940. Full of history and charm, Belém is the perfect neighborhood to stroll around on foot. Visit the Square of the Empire, the famous Monument of the Discoveries, and the the exotic “Portuguese House for the Colonies.” In the end you will certainly gain a completely different image of Lisbon.



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What makes Belém District and the Salazar Dictatorship Legacy – Private Walking Tour a unique experience ?

Belém area avatars from the Discoveries period to the 1940 Exhibition

Old Belém town (or what’s left of it)

The facade and the interior spaces of the most lavish late Gothic Cathedral in Lisbon with insightful explanations on its historical and mystical meaning

This square was the hub and is the main heritage of the Portuguese World Exhibition. We do quick stops by the heraldic flower beds, the monumental fountain and the seahorses

We walk around and try to shed light on the the main icon of the 1940 exhibition, not forgetting the majestic wind rose that covers the pavement at its feet.

The Museum of Popular is a conundrum and a real oddity of Modernist Lisbon.

The other great monument of the Discoveries Age and the Restelo upper class neighborhood that developed after the 1940 Exhibition

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • 3 pm walking tour
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    3 hr Belém walking tour
  • 10 am Lisbon walking tour
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    3 hr Belém walking tour

Belém District and the Salazar Dictatorship Legacy – Private Walking Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Private walking tour
  • Local professional guide
  • Professional photographer guide

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • The listed price does not include a parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in.
  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Lisbon Art & Soul.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 31 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.