Cultural City Tour in Belém with Tejo Tourism
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with easy walking involved
Overview
Discover Lisbon’s maritime history on a captivating guided tour of Belém with Tejo Tourism. From historic monuments to local flavors, this experience offers a rich taste of Portugal’s golden age.
Belém Streets • Tour in French
For people heighting between 35 and 90 kg • 3,5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Lisbon's rich maritime history in Belém. Explore the stunning Jerónimos Monastery, the iconic Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the irresistible Pastéis de Belém paired with a traditional bica, making this experience both delicious and unforgettable.
Embark on a captivating journey through Lisbon's rich maritime history in Belém. Explore the stunning Jerónimos Monastery, the iconic Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the irresistible Pastéis de Belém paired with a traditional bica, making this experience both delicious and unforgettable.
Adventure Tips
Dress comfortably for walking
Wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a good amount of strolling.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning architecture and river views along the route.
Mind the weather
Check the forecast and bring an umbrella or sun protection as needed.
Hydrate regularly
Bring water to stay refreshed during the walking tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Pigeons
History
Belém’s significance skyrocketed during the Portuguese Age of Discovery, with the Monastery and Tower built to commemorate explorers and their voyages.
Conservation
Efforts in Belém focus on preserving these historic sites and maintaining sustainable tourism practices to protect Lisbon’s cultural heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortably covering all the historic sites.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses help protect against sun exposure.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing memorable moments and scenic views.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor walking experience.