* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
In Belém, an unmissable visit begins at the imposing Jerónimos Monastery, where the architectural and historical richness of the Age of Discoveries is revealed in all its magnitude. For this reason, we include the ticket for access to the monastery and a guided tour of its interior, where every detail tells a story of grandeur, influence, and a clear assertion of Portuguese maritime power.
Next, the tour continues to the surroundings of the Monument to the Discoveries, a monument that celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Portuguese navigators. Here, visitors are invited to contemplate the statues of the great explorers and reflect on the impact of their discoveries on world history.
Finally, the journey culminates at the majestic Belém Tower. Guides explain in detail its artistic, architectural, and military characteristics, while visitors admire its grandeur and explore its current and ancient surroundings.
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Professional but informal Guide
Insurance according to Portuguese law.
Guided tour inside the Jerónimos Monastery and ticket included
Skip the line
Meals
Other gratuities not mentioned
Guide tip
Entrance Fee no mentioned
Departure Point
Praça do Império 1400-206 Lisboa, 1400-206 Lisboa, Portugal
Fronto of the Main Door and look for a guide with a Yellow Shirt
Return Details
Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa, Portugal
We end the tour right in front of the Tower
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Lisbon, Portugal Enjoy the guided visit inside The monastery of Jerónimos. This monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome and it was secularised on 28 December 1833 by state decree and its ownership transferred to the charitable institution, Real Casa Pia de Lisboa.
The monastery is one of the most prominent examples of the Portuguese Late Gothic Manueline style of architecture in Lisbon. It was classified a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the nearby Tower of Belém, in 1983. 60 minutes
Padrao dos Descobrimentos, Lisbon, Portugal Get to know thee history of the discoveries of Portugal. This monument is located on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary. Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery (or Age of Exploration) during the 15th and 16th centuries. 20 minutes
Torre de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal Visit the Torre de Belem. It is a 16th-century fortification that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. 20 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
This tour in
Lisbon
is organized by
The Cooltours (Lisbon)
Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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