A Journey Through History and Iconic Landmarks

Belém Walking Tour
A Journey Through History and Iconic Landmarks

  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour
  • Belém Walking Tour

Introduction to the walking tour:
Belém Walking Tour – A Journey Through History and Iconic Landmarks

Join us for a fascinating walking tour through Belém, one of Lisbon’s most historic and vibrant districts. The tour begins at the National Coach Museum (Museu Nacional dos Coches), where you’ll discover an incredible collection of royal carriages and historical vehicles, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Portugal's monarchy.

We’ll also stop at the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), an impressive structure celebrating the great explorers who sailed from Portugal and helped shape the world during the Age of Discoveries.

Next, we’ll stop for a taste of the world-famous Pastéis de Belém at the iconic pastry shop. Indulge in these delicious custard tarts, a beloved treat enjoyed by locals and visitors alike for generations.

Following our sweet break, we’ll head to the magnificent Monastery of Saint Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos), a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Learn about Portugal’s golden age of exploration and the pivotal role this monastery played in the country’s maritime history.

Finally, we’ll visit the Church of Santa Maria within the monastery complex, where you can admire its stunning architecture and the tomb of Vasco da Gama, one of Portugal’s greatest explorers.