Belém - Lisbon - 3 Hour Electric Bike Tour

Lisbon, PT
94% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (51 reviews)

Included

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    Bosch e-bike drive system
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    Electric bicycle
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    Liability and personal accident insurance
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    Bottled water
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    Helmet
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    Professional guide
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    Pastel de belém

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    Transfers to and from the meeting point

Meeting Point

“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.

Meeting point

Largo Severa 7A, 1100-132 Lisboa , Portugal

End point

End Point

“Largo Severa 7A, 1100-588 Lisboa" is a pedestrian area. If you are coming by Uber, Taxi, Metro, Bus, choose Praça Martim Moniz as your destination. Largo da Severa is a 2-minute walk away.

Meeting point

Largo Severa 7A, 1100-132 Lisboa , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Mercado da Ribeira

Glide off towards the renovated Ribeira Market, where you will find an abundance of traditional stalls selling fish, fruit, vegetables, and flowers. A separate area features more than 30 restaurants where you can taste food recommended by highly regarded chefs.

2

Calle Rosa de Lisboa

Next, bike down the former red-light district of the Rua Nova de Carvalho (also known as “Pink Street”), famous for its animated nightlife, and recently named by the New York Times as one of the best streets in Europe.

3

Cais do Sodré

Pass the Cais do Sodré area, a hub of maritime activities since the 15th century and now the ferry terminal for the "cacilheiros" boats that connect Lisbon and Cacilhas. Cycle alongside the River Tagus to the Torre Belém, and feast your eyes on the 25th of April Bridge, a symbol of the 25th of April Revolution that put an end to 41 years of dictatorship.

4

MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia

Continue past the former thermoelectric plant that is now home to the Electricity Museum, and admire one of the best examples of Industrial architecture in Lisbon.

5

Padrao dos Descobrimentos

Next, go to the Monument of the Discoveries, built in 1940 for the Exhibition of the Portuguese World.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Torre de Belem

Admire the depictions of Portugal’s “Age of Discoveries,” before looking at the 16th-century fortifications of the Torre Belém, part of a defensive system that protected Lisbon from pirates.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

Enjoy a quiet coffee break away from the tourist traps, before cycling to the 16th-century Monastery of Saint Jerome, one of the finest example of Manueline style architecture in the city.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Pastéis de Belém

Taste one of the famous Belém custard tartlets in the magnificent gardens.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
9

LX Factory

An ancient industrial area rehabilitated into a leisure and stylish shopping space

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Tour available in multiple languages, please select at time of booking
Provided by Lisboa Autêntica

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to enjoy the gardens
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    Try the coffee with your pastel de Belém
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    Check out the street art at LX Factory
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cycling
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    Use public transport to reach the start

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the cultural richness and historical wonders of Lisbon with the Belém - Lisbon - 3 Hour Electric Bike Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while enjoying the ease and comfort of an electric bike.

What to expect?

Discover the hidden treasures of Lisbon as you embark on a 3-hour adventure through its fascinating streets. The tour begins at Largo Severa, where you'll hop on your electric bike and follow the dedicated bicycle path along the Tagus River towards Belém. Marvel at the Monument to the Discoveries, a symbol of the Age of Exploration, before exploring two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Tower of Bélem and the Jerónimos Monastery. Indulge in a tasty "pastel de Belém," a famous local pastry, while taking in the serene beauty of Belém gardens. Along the way, catch a glimpse of the Presidential Palace and visit the modern National Coach Museum. Conclude your journey at the LX Factory, an intriguing district transformed into a trendy shopping destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for both beginners and experienced cyclists who want to explore Lisbon's historical and cultural wonders. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys leisurely bike rides, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, and even families who want to create unforgettable memories together.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Belém - Lisbon - 3 Hour Electric Bike Tour offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and gastronomy. With the convenience of an electric bike, you can effortlessly navigate the city's streets and cover more ground than a traditional walking tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Lisbon's past as you visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, monuments, and museums. Indulge in a delicious "pastel de Belém" pastry while savoring the city's culinary delights. This tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the true essence of Lisbon, uncovering its hidden gems and witnessing its rich cultural heritage.

Good to know

The Belém - Lisbon - 3 Hour Electric Bike Tour lasts approximately 3 hours, ensuring you have ample time to explore each attraction and enjoy the journey. The meeting point is located at Largo Severa (Martim Moniz), easily accessible via the Martim Moniz Metro stop. The tour itinerary includes stops at notable destinations such as Mercado da Ribeira, The Pink Street, Museu da Eletricidade, Padrao dos Descobrimentos, Torre de Belem, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, and LX Factory. With the assistance of an experienced local guide, you'll gain valuable insights and insider knowledge about Lisbon's history and culture. Don't miss this opportunity to make the most of your visit to Lisbon.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Belém - Lisbon - 3 Hour Electric Bike Tour rave about the unforgettable experience it offers. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who imparted fascinating stories and information about the city's history and architecture. The convenience of the electric bikes was a highlight for numerous participants, as it allowed them to effortlessly navigate the city streets and cover more ground. The stops at various landmarks, including the Tower of Bélem and the Jerónimos Monastery, were hailed as breathtaking and provided ample opportunities for photographs. The inclusion of a visit to the LX Factory, a converted industrial space turned trendy shopping area, was also highly appreciated. Overall, travelers lauded the tour as a fantastic way to explore Lisbon, combining cultural immersion, physical activity, and culinary delights.

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