Tuk Tuk Tour information: Belem and the Age of Discoveries

Step back in time to the Age of Discoveries with our Belém Tour, where history and adventure come alive. Explore iconic landmarks like the Jerónimos M

Explore the iconic Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower, celebrate the legacy of Portugal's legendary seafarers, and treat yourself to the renowned Pastéis de Belém. Uncover the tales of fearless explorers who reshaped history and immerse yourself in the spirit of Portugal's golden age of discovery!

Tour Highlights:

 

1.Jerónimos Monastery and Church of Santa Maria de Belém:
A stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site, this masterpiece of Manueline architecture is a tribute to Portugal’s golden maritime era. A breathtaking example of Manueline architecture, this church is part of the Jerónimos Monastery and houses the tombs of notable Portuguese figures, including Vasco da Gama.

2.Pastéis de Belém:
Taste the world-famous custard tarts at their original home, a sweet treat you can’t miss!

3.CCB (Cultural Center of Belém):
A modern cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, performances, and more.

4.Monument to the Overseas Martyrs:
A moving tribute to those who lost their lives during Portugal’s overseas conflicts.

5.Replica of the First Transatlantic Flight Plane:
Discover the story of this historic flight and see the replica of the seaplane that made it possible.

6.Belém Tower:
This iconic fortress by the Tagus River once protected Lisbon’s harbor and is a symbol of exploration.

7.Padrão dos Descobrimentos:
A grand monument celebrating the Portuguese explorers who paved the way to the New World

8.MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology):
Admire this striking modern building and its exhibitions at the edge of the river.

9.Time Out Market:
Wrap up your tour with a stop at this vibrant food market, where you can enjoy a variety of Portuguese and international flavors.

 

* PLEASE NOTE :The route can be adapted, and the order of the places to visit may be different.

Notes: Entrances to monuments is not included.

If you would like to visit some of the monuments mencioned above inside, please note that you must inform us at the time of booking that you would like to visit these monuments.

 

The tour time does not include visits to these monuments, so we recommend that you visit these monuments another time or choose a tour with more time, as the tours only include stops for photos and explanations of the tour points

These tours are not recommended for people with reduced mobility, wheelchair users, people with back problems, pregnant women and children under the age of 7.

 

Luggage, drinks and food are not allowed on board the tuk tuk.

Tips not included

 

Please note that the price per person varies according to the size of the group, our TUKs can carry from 1 to 6 people. For larger groups, please contact us