Belem Free Tour

Discover the fascinating history of Lisbon with this Free Tour of Belém, an experience that invites you to explore the treasures of the Great Age of Discovery. This guided tour, lasting approximately two and a half hours, takes you through the most iconic sites of Belém, an area steeped in history and culture that will leave you in awe.

One of the tour’s main highlights is a visit to the Jerónimos Monastery, an architectural gem designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This imposing building stands as a testament to the splendour of the Manueline style and the wealth that the voyages of discovery brought to Portugal. As you stroll through its corridors, your guide will recount the stories and legends that make this place so special.

The Belém Tower is another unmissable stop on the tour. This monument, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, served as a fortress and as the departure point for many navigators who set out to explore new worlds. From its terrace, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the River Tagus and the city of Lisbon.

During the tour, you’ll have the chance to sample the famous pastéis de Belém, a culinary delight you simply mustn’t miss. These pastries, known throughout the world, are a testament to Portugal’s rich gastronomic tradition and the perfect complement to your visit.

As well as the historic monuments, the tour will also take you through the picturesque streets of Belém, where you can enjoy the beauty and charm of its gardens and squares. The blend of history, culture and nature makes this tour a unique and unforgettable experience. At the end of the tour, you decide how much you’d like to tip your guide based on your satisfaction.