Belém Uncovered: Birthplace of the Age of Discovery
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Duration
2h 30min
Meeting point
Garden Afonso de Albuquerque
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Join our Belém tour in Lisbon and explore the birthplace of the Age of Discovery!
Portugal became the first global empire from this riverside district, where ships departed to explore Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Today, Belém is one of the most visited areas in Lisbon and home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Belém Tour highlights:
• Jeronimos Monastery (Unesco World Heritage Site)
• Tower of Belém (Unesco World Heritage Site)
• Monument to the Discoveries
• Presidential Palace
• Imperial Square
• The Compass Rose
• Tasting of the famous original pastéis de nata
Belém combines history, architecture, and gastronomy, making it one of the top attractions in Lisbon.
Portugal became the first global empire from this riverside district, where ships departed to explore Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Today, Belém is one of the most visited areas in Lisbon and home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Belém Tour highlights:
• Jeronimos Monastery (Unesco World Heritage Site)
• Tower of Belém (Unesco World Heritage Site)
• Monument to the Discoveries
• Presidential Palace
• Imperial Square
• The Compass Rose
• Tasting of the famous original pastéis de nata
Belém combines history, architecture, and gastronomy, making it one of the top attractions in Lisbon.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Belém Tower
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Padrão dos Descobrimentos
- MAAT
- Pastéis de Belém
- Imperial Garden
- Centro Cultural de Belém
- Palácio Nacional de Belém
- National Coach Museum
- Guía especializado
- The Compass Rose
- Thai Pagoda
- The gardens of Belém
- Afonso de Albuquerque Monument
- Henry, the Navigator
- The rise and fall of the Portuguese Empire
- much more
On arrival
Look out for the orange umbrella at Praça Afonso de Albuquerque, next to the monument in the middle.
Things to note
We recommend arriving 10 minutes before the starting time, using comfortable shoes, and bringing some water.
We need at least 4 people to run this tour.
For groups with more than 4 people, we charge 12,00 euros per person before the tour.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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