Lisbon: Belém, Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

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This tour takes you riverside to one of the most impressive parts of Lisbon. Here you can learn about part of Portugal's history, the Discoveries. You will be amazed by the Jerónimos Monastery!

Highlights

  • Visit the Jerónimos Monastery, with unique architecture
  • Try the incredible cream of tartar, the famous Pastel de Belém
  • Belém Tower with its privileged location
  • Cover more areas in less time and avoid having to climb the hills of the city
  • Explore the charming narrow streets of the Graça and Alfama neighborhoods

Description

Embark on a scenic and history-filled journey through one of Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods—Belém! This Tuk Tuk tour takes you along the banks of the Tagus River, where Portugal’s Age of Discoveries comes to life. Meet your guide outside the (1) Time Out Market Lisboa. (Address: Av. 24 de Julho 49, 1200-479 Lisboa, Portugal.) Or (2) Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa. (Address: Av. da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal.) and > visiting Belém means learning a little about the Discoveries. Here you will find the Jerónimos Monastery with its incredible Manueline architecture. The Torre de Belém, a building that was a control tower for those coming from the sea and also a prison, with its privileged location over the river and the Statue of Discoveries, where all the important figures related to the discoveries are honored. Don't forget to try the famous pastel de Belém and, perhaps, have some more to replenish your energy. **What You’ll Experience:** **Start: Downtown Lisbon Pick-Up** Your adventure begins in the heart of Lisbon, where your friendly local guide will greet you. From here, you'll ride through charming streets, heading west toward Belém. **First Stop: Belém Tower** A UNESCO World Heritage site, this fortress once guarded Lisbon’s harbor. You’ll admire its Manueline architecture and hear tales of explorers who set sail from this very spot. ⛪ **Jerónimos Monastery** Next, visit the grand Jerónimos Monastery, an architectural masterpiece that reflects Portugal’s golden era of exploration. Learn about its connection to Vasco da Gama and the wealth brought from new worlds. **Pastéis de Belém – The Original Custard Tart** No trip to Belém is complete without tasting the famous Pastel de Belém. We’ll stop at the original bakery, where you can savor this delicious pastry fresh from the oven. **Monument to the Discoveries** Standing tall by the river, this monument pays tribute to the great navigators of Portugal. You’ll learn about Henry the Navigator and the voyages that changed the world. **CCB & MAAT – Modern Art and Culture** Pass by the Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB), a hub for contemporary art, and the striking MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology), with its futuristic design blending into the waterfront. **End: Return to the City Center** As we make our way back, you’ll enjoy beautiful riverside views and hear final insights about Lisbon’s rich history and culture. This tour blends history, architecture, local flavors, and stunning scenery—all from the comfort of a Tuk Tuk. Book now for an unforgettable Lisbon experience! ✨

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Transportation by tuk-tuk Driver/guide Health insurance

Important Information

  • Two (2) Pickup Location. Time Out Market Lisboa. Address: Av. 24 de Julho 49, 1200-479 Lisboa, Portugal. Or Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa. Address: Av. da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal.

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