Discoveries Monument

Jeronimos Monastery

Belém Walking Tour

Art, Culture, & Historical

Joined 2025

Vanessa R.

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Lisbon

English, French, Italian, Portuguese (Native), Somali

3 hours

Private tour (only you and Vanessa R.)

Up to 8 people

*Visit the iconic Jerónimos Monastery and learn about the Portuguese maritime empire,

*Eat a delicious pastel de belém at the city's most famous pastry shop;

*Admire the stunning the Belém Tower, an imposing fortress that defended Portuguese sailing ships from being plundered by pirates, and which remains an undisputed symbol of the city.

*Check the Monument that honors the great Portuguese Sea Explorers, including the great Henry the Navigator, who inaugurated the era of Portuguese discoveries.

Itinerary

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09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Jerónimos Monastery

- A masterpiece of Portuguese architecture, classified National Monument in 1907 and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Pasteis de Belém

Taste a typical pastel de belém, the famous egg custard tart whose recipe originated in 1837 from the Jerónimos monks.

Discoveries Monument

Transport yourself back to the era of great navigators like Vasco da Gama and Magellan. Learn about Portugal's vast maritime empire by exploring this phenomenal historic district from where caravels set sail more than 500 years ago to discover new worlds.

Belém Tower

The Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Lisbon's most striking monuments and the icon of a country historically moulded by its proximity to the Atlantic ocean!

Ending Point

Belém Tower

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

*Duly qualified local guide with a passion for her city

*Special insight for everyday aspects of Portuguese life

What‘s not included

*Personal expenses, entrance fees, meals, gratuities.

Tour Important Information

* This tour involves some moderate walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

* This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.

* This tour is wheelchair accessible.

* On hot summer days, a bottle of water, hat and sunscreen are highly recommended!

*Tour Availability upon request*

Important message from the supplier

Availability upon request due to my working agenda.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Vanessa R.

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About Tour Guide Vanessa R.

Welcome to Portugal! My name is Vanessa and I am an official licensed guide based in Lisbon with 20 years' experience. I invite you to discover the wonders this country has to offer. I'm passionate about what I do and I want to show you the country, and I hope you take away the best possible memories!