Why choose this Lisbon tour ?
Embark on an extraordinary journey through one of Lisbon’s most historic and charming neighborhoods.
Belém is a true testament to one of the most pivotal moments in Portuguese history: the Age of Maritime Expansion. Once the departure point for epic voyages that reshaped the world, this district continues to captivate with its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Enjoy the the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery and the iconic Tower of Belém. With expert guides who provide deep and insightful narratives,this tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and authentic local flavors.
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What makes Discoveries and Delights: Belém Private Walking Tour a unique experience ?
The Statue of Afonso de Albuquerque in Lisbon honors the famous explorer and viceroy of Portuguese India. Located in Afonso de Albuquerque Square in Belém, this impressive sculpture depicts the navigator in a triumphant pose, celebrating his achievements and the Portuguese maritime expansion of the 16th century.
The Jerónimos Monastery is a treasure of the Manueline decorative style in Lisbon and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built in the 16th century, the monastery is a symbol of the Age of Discoveries, with intricate carved details that pay tribute to Portugal´s heritage.
The Belém Palace (exterior) is the official residence of the President of the Portugal, located on a hill overlooking the Tagus River. With a pink facade and elegant 18th-century architecture, the palace captivates with its history and beauty.
The Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument of the Discoveries) is an imposing monument that celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery. With a structure shaped like a caravel, it features sculptures of the great navigators and historical figures who propelled the maritime explorations of the 15th and 16th centuries.
The Belém Tower is one of Lisbon’s most iconic monuments and a symbol of the Age of Discoveries. Built in the 16th century on the banks of the Tagus River, the tower served as a fortification to protect the city. During an exterior visit, you can admire its decorative Manueline style, with stone-carved details depicting nautical and historical elements.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Guided Tour
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Discoveries and Delights: Belém Private Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private Local Guide
- Entry Ticket: Monastery of St Jerome
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Follow Me – Portugal Tours.
- 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 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
