From Lisbon to Belém by Tuk Tuk
Description
Discover the best of Belém, Lisbon on a smooth and unforgettable journey through its cultural and historical gems. This tour combines iconic landmarks, scenic riverfront views, lush gardens, and cutting-edge architecture—all guided by a passionate local expert.
Start with the grandeur of the Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Portugal’s golden age. Continue along the picturesque riverside to marvel at the Belém Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries, symbols of the nation’s maritime glory.
Take a stroll through the tranquil Tropical Garden, then admire the bold, modern curves of the MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology). At every stop, your guide will share fascinating stories and insider tips that bring each place to life.
And of course, no visit to Belém is complete without tasting the legendary Pastéis de Nata, straight from the original bakery.
Whether you have a few hours or a full day in Lisbon, this experience offers a smart, engaging, and sustainable way to explore the west side of the city—where history meets innovation by the river.
Details
Cruise Terminal
Hotel CR7
- Free hotel pick-up in the city center (upon request)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Hard Rock Cafe or the Cruise Terminal
- Private and customizable tuk tuk ride
- Expert guide-driver with local insights
- Blankets for cooler weather
- Liability and personal accident insurance
- All taxes (VAT 6%)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee)
- Gratuities
- Entry fees
- Customers must arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled tour time.
- Children aged 6 and under are not legally permitted to ride in a Tuk Tuk.
- Children aged 7 to 12, or with a minimum height of 1.35 m (4.42 ft), may ride with a booster seat.
- The average passenger weight considered is 80 kg.
- Intoxicated individuals are not allowed to participate.
Itinerary
Chiado
Chiado is one of Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods, famous for its historic charm and vibrant cultural life. Although partially destroyed by a devastating fire on August 25, 1988, Chiado has preserved its unique spirit, with elegant streets, historic cafés, and stylish shops — a must-visit for any traveler.\n
Monument to the Discoveries
With Prince Henry the Navigator at its bow, the Monument to the Discoveries is Lisbon’s tribute to the Age of Exploration and global adventure.
Portuguese Custard Tart
No trip to Belém is complete without trying its famous pastel. Fresh from the oven, it’s Portugal’s sweetest icon.
Jerónimos Monastery
One of Lisbon’s most visited sites, this monastery stands as a testament to Portugal’s wealth, power, and artistry during the Age of Discovery.
Belém Tower
Built in the 16th century, Belém Tower is both a fortress and a symbol of Portugal’s maritime achievements. Its riverside setting makes it unforgettable.
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