Lisbon, Belém and Alfama City Tour with Pastel de Belém
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Lisbon, Belém and Alfama City Tour with Pastel de Belém
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29 Dec
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2 Jan
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3 Jan
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Private Tour
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MYR 2,119.11
Highlights
Discover Lisbon’s essential highlights on a guided city tour that combines the Historical Centre, Belém and Alfama, with a sweet stop for the world famous Pastel de Belém.
Begin in the Historical Centre, exploring elegant avenues, lively squares like Rossio and Comércio, and landmarks that reflect centuries of Portuguese heritage. Continue to Belém, the district of the Age of Discoveries, where you will admire the Jerónimos Monastery, the Monument to the Discoveries and the impressive Belém Tower.
Taste the original custard tart, baked from a secret recipe since 1837, before heading into Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest quarter. Stroll through its labyrinth of narrow alleys, colorful houses and traditional viewpoints while learning about Moorish roots, local life and the soul of Fado music.
Perfect for first time visitors, families and culture lovers, this experience blends monuments, traditions and flavors into one unforgettable day in Lisbon.
Itinerary
Torre de Belem
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the Torre de Belém, an iconic 16th-century fortress located on the banks of the Tagus River. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a symbol of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries and maritime history. Explore the exterior and marvel at the Manueline architecture, including ornate stonework, turrets, and maritime motifs that reflect Portugal’s seafaring legacy. Walk around the fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the river, the waterfront, and the nearby monuments. Learn from your guide about the tower’s historical role in defending Lisbon, its connection to explorers like Vasco da Gama, and the fascinating stories of Portugal’s naval expeditions. Capture photos of this emblematic landmark and soak in the atmosphere of one of Lisbon’s most celebrated historical sites.Padrao dos Descobrimentos
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the Padrão dos Descobrimentos, an impressive monument celebrating Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Located along the Tagus River in Belém, it honors explorers, navigators, and visionaries who expanded the world through maritime adventures. Walk along the base of the monument, admiring the detailed sculptures of historical figures, including Vasco da Gama, Henry the Navigator, and other key personalities who shaped Portugal’s maritime legacy. Learn about the stories and achievements behind each figure from your guide. Optionally, ascend to the top of the monument for panoramic views over the Belém waterfront, the Torre de Belém, and the wide Tagus River estuary. Capture breathtaking photos, enjoy the riverside atmosphere, and immerse yourself in the history and ambition that fueled Portugal’s remarkable period of exploration.Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedVisit the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Located in Belém, this historic monastery was commissioned in the early 16th century to honor Vasco da Gama’s voyage to India. Walk around the impressive exterior and admire the intricate stone carvings, ornate arches, and detailed sculptures that showcase Portugal’s maritime legacy. Take in the grandeur of the church façade, the cloisters, and the serene courtyards from the outside. Learn about the monastery’s history, its connection to Portugal’s Age of Discoveries, and the prominent figures it celebrates. Capture photos of this iconic landmark and appreciate its architectural beauty and cultural significance in Lisbon’s Belém district.Pastéis de Belém
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the original Pastéis de Belém shop, a culinary icon of Lisbon famous for its legendary custard tarts. Established in 1837, this historic bakery has been delighting locals and travelers alike with its secret recipe that has remained unchanged for generations. Step inside and experience the charming atmosphere of the shop, where skilled pastry chefs prepare the tarts fresh daily. Admire the traditional methods, the golden flaky pastry, and the rich, creamy custard that makes these tarts unique. Take a moment to savor the warm, freshly baked pastéis de nata, paired with a coffee or local beverage. Your guide will share the fascinating history of the recipe, the shop’s cultural significance, and tips on enjoying this quintessential Portuguese treat like a local. Capture memories, taste tradition, and immerse yourself in one of Lisbon’s most beloved culinary experiences.Lisbon
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the Lisbon Historical Center, the heart of the city where centuries of history, culture, and architecture come alive. Wander through narrow cobbled streets, charming squares, and bustling avenues filled with shops, cafés, and local life. Admire landmarks such as Praça do Comércio, Rua Augusta Arch, and the vibrant Rossio Square, each offering unique stories about Lisbon’s past, from medieval times to the Age of Discoveries. Stroll through neighborhoods like Baixa, Alfama, and Chiado, observing traditional tiled façades, quaint alleyways, and historic buildings. Learn about Lisbon’s culture, heritage, and traditions from your guide as you explore. Enjoy free time to capture photos, sample local delicacies, or simply soak in the atmosphere of Portugal’s capital. This experience immerses travelers in the essence of Lisbon, combining history, architecture, and daily life in one memorable tour.Alfama
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest and most charming neighborhood, known for its narrow winding streets, colorful houses, and vibrant local life. This historic district survived the 1755 earthquake, preserving its medieval layout and authentic atmosphere. Stroll through cobbled alleyways, discover hidden squares, and admire traditional tiled façades. Experience the sounds of fado music, glimpse local artisans at work, and pass by small churches and viewpoints offering panoramic views of the city and the Tagus River. Learn about Alfama’s rich history, from its Moorish roots to its role in Lisbon’s maritime past, and hear stories of the people who lived here over the centuries. Enjoy free time to take photos, shop for local crafts, or simply soak in the charm of one of Lisbon’s most iconic and atmospheric neighborhoods.
What's included
INCLUDED
Guided visit to the Church of Jerónimos Monastery
Travel insurance compliant with Portuguese regulations
Scenic stop at Nossa Senhora do Monte viewpoint and visit to Alfama district
Panoramic stop at Belém Tower and Monument to the Discoveries
Tasting of the original Pastel de Belém at a traditional bakery
Pick-up and drop-off at selected location (if private option selected)
Guided stroll through Lisbon's historic center
Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Professional tour guide
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
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Avenida Brasilia, Lisbon, Portugal 1400-038
Provider
Tugatrips, Tours & Events
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