Belém Tour: Jerónimos Cloisters + Pastel Tasting

Belém Tour: Jerónimos Cloisters + Pastel Tasting

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Free cancellation available
3h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the rich history and flavors of Belém on this immersive walking tour. Enjoy the stunning Jerónimos Monastery cloisters, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Manueline architecture and historical significance in Portugal’s Age of Discoveries.

Savor the famous original Pastel de Belém, a traditional custard tart recipe dating back to 1837, freshly baked at the iconic Pastéis de Belém bakery. Capture memorable photos of the Monument to the Discoveries and Belém Tower as you stroll through this charming riverside neighborhood.

Our small group size (max 20) ensures a personalized experience with an expert local guide who will bring the stories of explorers, monarchs, and artisans to life. This tour combines culture, history, and gastronomy, perfect for travelers wanting a deep dive into Lisbon’s heritage.

Activity location

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
- Praca do Imperio, Belém
- 1400-206, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha
- Praça do Império
- 1400-206, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Guided Tour: Small Group Belém + Jerónimos Monastery with Tickets

3h
English

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

P 4,082.55 x 1 AdultP 4,082.55

Total

Walking Tour Belém: French

3h
French

Travelers

Language options: French

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

P 4,082.55 x 1 AdultP 4,082.55

Total

Walking Tour Belém: Italian

3h
Italian

Travelers

Language options: Italian

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

P 4,082.55 x 1 AdultP 4,082.55

Total

Walking Tour Belém: Portuguese

3h
Portuguese

Travelers

Language options: Portuguese

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

P 4,082.55 x 1 AdultP 4,082.55

Total

Walking Tour Belém: Spanish

3h
Spanish

Travelers

Language options: Spanish

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

P 4,082.55 x 1 AdultP 4,082.55

Total

What's included, what's not

Jerónimos Monastery cloister ticket
Visit to the Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem and Tomb of Vasco da Gama
Expert Local Guide
Original Pastel de Belém tasting
Small Group Experience (max 20)
Taxes & Basic Insurance
The Belem Tower is undergoing maintenance, and closed for visits until the end of summer

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The Belem Tower is undergoing renovation works until the end of the year, and it may not look as impressive as usual, and not open for visits. It is nonetheless a must see in Lisbon and an iconic building in our city.
Umbrellas and sunscreen are recommended. Lisbon's sun and heat can be quite unforgiving.
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Activity itinerary

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Timed entry to Jerónimos Monastery cloisters — tickets included (€18 value) The Jerónimos Monastery is one of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks — a masterpiece of Manueline architecture and a symbol of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Inside, you’ll find intricate stonework, soaring arches, and the tombs of great figures like Vasco da Gama. With its rich history and stunning design, it’s a must-see in Belém. Lines can stretch for hours, but don’t worry — I’ll make sure we enter smoothly and skip the long wait, so you can enjoy more and stress less. Let’s explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site together, with stories and details that bring its grandeur to life.

Pastéis de Belém

20m
Admission ticket included

Taste the original 1837 Pastel de Belém at the famous bakery No visit to Lisbon is complete without tasting the original Pastéis de Belém — legendary custard tarts baked since 1837 using a secret monastery recipe. Crispy, warm, and lightly dusted with cinnamon and sugar, these pastries are a true taste of Lisbon’s heritage and tradition. During our tasting, I’ll share the fascinating history behind these iconic treats and explain what makes them so special and beloved by locals and visitors alike. Get ready to savor one of Lisbon’s most delicious and authentic flavors, straight from the heart of Belém.

Padrao dos Descobrimentos

20m

See Belém’s iconic landmarks: Monument to the Discoveries (photo stop) The Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a striking monument celebrating Portugal’s Age of Discoveries, honoring explorers who shaped world history. Located on the banks of the Tagus River in Belém, its impressive structure resembles a ship’s prow, adorned with statues of legendary navigators like Vasco da Gama and Prince Henry the Navigator. We’ll explore the monument’s symbolism and its role in Portuguese pride and maritime heritage. From the top, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Lisbon and the river, making it a must-visit spot to connect with the spirit of adventure that defines this city.

Location

Activity location

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
- Praca do Imperio, Belém
- 1400-206, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha
- Praça do Império
- 1400-206, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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