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MUST-HAVE free tour of BELEM: the neighborhood of discoveries.

Duration: 2h and 15min
Languages: Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on August 11, 2021

Europing Tours was born in Andalusia, grew up in Venice and when he thought he was older he began to "European". Our team, authorized guides from all over the continent, combines youth, knowledge, passion for their cities and the desire to show it to you. You do not believe it? Come and try! Our policy is clear, the trip is not just tourism, it must be an experience, and we will show it to you. Do you dare not forget your vacation?

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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Tour description

Ben-vindo to Lisbon!

Our tour will make you discover the wonders of the Belem neighborhood as you have never been told before by accredited historian guides.

We will start in the Alfonso de Albuquerque gardens, next to the statue, your guide will tell you who it is and why it is so important in the history of Portugal. You are about to take a trip to the so-called " Age of Discoveries ", the most fascinating part of Portuguese history.

In this history of explorations and discoveries, alliances for Portugal were essential. Did you know that their treaty with England makes them the oldest allies in history ?

Piers for explorer ships, palaces , churches and even a pagoda ! This architecture is not typical of the area but it is one of the pavilions of the 1940 Expo. As you can see, this tour has everything!

The icing on the cake of this tour are the famous Belem Tower , which has fulfilled different functions throughout its history, and the Jerónimos Monastery . The great Portuguese adventurer Vasco de Gama is buried there. He was the first to arrive in India by sea! His feat was not easy at all, but we will tell you about it on the tour.

Book now a unique tour in Lisbon that combines gastronomy, history, a spectacular walk and guides who are eager to make you fall in love with the city!

What will we see on this tour?

  • Alfonso Square in Albuquerque.
  • Belem Palace.
  • Esplanade of the 1940 Expo.
  • Monastery of los jeronimos.
  • Empire Square.
  • Monument of the Discoverers.
  • Belem Tower.

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Garden of Afonso de Albuquerque, Praç...
    Garden of Afonso de Albuquerque, Praça Afonso de Albuquerque, 1300-598 Lisboa, Portugal
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    See you at the Alfonso Gardens in Albuquerque, next to the statue, it will be very easy to recognize each other. We will be there with the EUROPING TOURS insignia.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Jardín de Alfonso de Albuquerque
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Palácio Nacional de Belém
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Praça do Império
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Padrão dos Descobrimentos
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Torre de Belém

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 100 people.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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    This guru has cancelled 8 of the last 25 bookings for this tour.
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    This guru has cancelled 8 of the last 25 bookings for this tour.
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