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Belem and Jerónimos Monastery: A Walk Through the Best of Lisbon

About this experience

Discover the best of Lisbon with our guided tour of Belém and the Jerónimos Monastery! Accompanied by an expert local guide, you'll learn the history and secrets of these iconic landmarks, including entrance to the UNESCO-listed Monastery. Don’t miss this unique experience where you'll explore the legacy of Portugal’s great navigators. Book now and enjoy an unforgettable experience!

Nota: La visita está sujeta a posibles ajustes de horario por disposiciones del monasterio. En caso de ser necesario, el itinerario podría modificarse en cuanto al orden de los puntos, garantizando siempre la realización completa del recorrido.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesSpanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Guided tour of the entire route.
  • Entry included to the Jerónimos Monastery.

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Itinerary and highlights

We will meet at the indicated time in the Afonso de Albuquerque garden square and begin our tour of the Belém neighborhood, revealing the history of this nobleman who became the first Portuguese viceroy of the Indies.

We will go to the most famous pastry shop in Lisbon so that, if you wish, you can buy Belém pastries.

Taking a short walk we will reach the Jerónimos Monastery, a majestic Manueline style temple. As we enter the monastery, we will tour its different rooms, prayer rooms and the cloister, one of the most beautiful in the world.

Bordering the Tagus estuary we will reach the Monument of the Discoverers, a large caravel-shaped construction that represents the starting point of the Portuguese ships that went to explore the New World.

A very short distance away we will find the emblematic Belém tower. With the help of the guide we will learn about the multiple functions of this World Heritage monument that served as a lighthouse, prison and tax collection center.

Finally, we will contemplate the views of the Tagus River. A perfect end to this tour!

Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet at the indicated time in the Afonso de Albuquerque garden square and begin our tour of the Belém neighborhood, revealing the history of this nobleman who became the first Portuguese viceroy of the Indies.

Languages and tickets

  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Viva Brussels

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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