Explore Lisbon's stunning Belem & Cascais With A Local, Private

Lisbon, PT

Included

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    Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or taxi options)
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    Round trip from Lisbon to Belem and Cascais and back by train
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    Traditional pasteis de nata at the world-famous bakery in Belem
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    Lunch by the sea in Cascais (2 course lunch + 1 drink per person)
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    A private and personalized 8 hours experience with your host

Excluded

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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities
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    Transportation costs other than train from lisbon and back
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    Tickets to any attractions

Meeting Point

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

Meeting point

1100-148 Lisbon , Portugal

End point

End Point

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

Meeting point

1100-148 Lisbon , Portugal

End point

What to expect

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Padrao dos Descobrimentos

The Monument to the Discoveries in Lisbon is an iconic tribute to the Age of Discoveries, celebrating Portugal's maritime history. This grand structure is adorned with statues of prominent explorers and offers stunning views of the Tagus River, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

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Torre de Belem

Belém Tower, an iconic symbol of Lisbon, is a stunning monument that offers visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich maritime history. Built in the early 16th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands majestically by the Tagus River, showcasing exquisite Manueline architecture. As you explore its ornate towers and intricate carvings, you’ll be transported back to the Age of Discoveries, when Portuguese explorers set sail for uncharted territories. A visit to Belém Tower is a must for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in Lisbon's storied past.

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Casa Das Historias - Paula Rego

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Cascais, Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is a must-visit museum dedicated to the renowned Portuguese artist. This unique cultural gem features a stunning collection of her works, showcasing her distinctive style and profound storytelling through art. With its striking architecture and vibrant exhibitions, a visit here promises an enriching experience for all art enthusiasts.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Private groups are normally no larger than 6 people (if your group is larger, please make this known so that arrangements can be made)
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try the local seafood at Mar do Inferno
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    Visit the Boca do Inferno cliffs in Cascais
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    Explore the historic sites at Belém
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    Consider a tram ride for scenic views
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    Bring your swimsuit for beach time!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore Belem and Cascais with a Local is the perfect tour for those seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Lisbon. This full-day adventure takes you to two of the most captivating destinations near the city, offering a blend of history, art, stunning beaches, and mouthwatering seafood. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into the rich heritage of Belem and the vibrant energy of Cascais, making unforgettable memories along the way.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you visit Belem, a district steeped in history and charm. Marvel at the Torre de Belem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Indulge in the iconic Pastéis de Belem, a traditional Portuguese custard tart with a unique cinnamon flavor. Your journey continues to Cascais, a former fishing village turned seaside paradise. Enjoy a delectable lunch at a beachfront restaurant, savoring freshly caught seafood cooked in traditional ways. Explore the village, visit the Casa das Histórias dedicated to artist Paula Rego, and discover the fascinating St. Sebastian Chapel Museum with its exquisite Portuguese tiles and sculptures.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for travelers of all ages and interests who want to experience the authentic local lifestyle in Lisbon. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, an art aficionado, or simply looking to relax on beautiful beaches, this tour offers something for everyone. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who want to explore beyond the city and immerse themselves in the cultural and natural wonders of Belem and Cascais.

Why book this?

Book this tour to unlock the hidden gems of Belem and Cascais with the guidance of a local expert. Gain insider knowledge about the best places to visit, eat, and relax, ensuring you make the most of your time in these picturesque destinations. Experience the thrill of riding a tram through the historic streets of Belem and feel the refreshing Atlantic breeze in Cascais. Indulge in the world-famous Pastéis de Belem and savor the freshest seafood by the sea. With a personalized and private experience, this tour allows you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, making it a truly unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

During the tour, your host will provide recommendations for public transport or taxi options, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Please note that food and drinks are not included unless specified, and tickets to attractions are not included in the package. Transportation costs other than the train from Lisbon and back are also excluded. After booking, you have the flexibility to adjust the meeting point to suit your preferences, allowing for a truly customized experience. Don't forget to bring your camera, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes to make the most of this incredible journey.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about the immersive and authentic experience it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of Belem and Cascais. Visitors have particularly enjoyed indulging in the mouthwatering Pastéis de Belem and savoring the delicious seafood by the sea. The flexibility of the itinerary and the opportunity to explore at their own pace have been highly appreciated. Overall, participants have expressed immense satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a highlight of their trip to Lisbon.

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