Belem Borough Free Walking Tour of Lisbon
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Discover the best of Belém on this riverside walking tour! Taste the original Pastel de Belém, visit the Monastery, the Discoveries Monument, and Belém Tower while learning Portugal’s fascinating history.
Join this guided walking tour through Lisbon’s iconic Belém district — the birthplace of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries! We’ll start with a visit to the famous Pastéis de Belém bakery, where you’ll taste the original custard tart and hear the sweet story behind its secret recipe. Then, explore the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture, and its beautiful church filled with maritime symbolism. As we head towards the river, we admire the impressive Monument to the Discoveries, dedicated to Portugal’s great explorers who changed the course of world history. Our final stop will be the Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site that once guarded the entrance to Lisbon’s harbor. A perfect mix of history, culture, and flavor, this tour is a must for anyone wanting to experience the spirit of Portugal!
Meeting point
Albuquerque
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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