Riverside Ride Audio Adventure Lisbon to Belem
Lisbon, PT
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Highlights
- Immersive self-guided audio tour
- Rich storytelling and voices from the past
- Exploring by bike or scooter
- Comprehensive view of Lisbon's history
- Transported to a bygone era
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Includes all fees and taxes
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Private tour option available
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Explore by bike or scooter
Join the adventure seekers and history buffs on the Riverside Ride Audio Adventure from Lisbon to Belem! This self-guided audio tour along the Tagus River will take you on a journey through Lisbon's historical and cultural evolution, all while exploring at your own pace by bike or scooter. Hear stories of explorers, writers, and visionaries as you pedal your way through the picturesque riverside district. By the end of this 1-2 hour tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for Lisbon's rich past. So, grab your headphones, hop on your bike, and get ready to be immersed in a bygone era like never before!
At a Glance
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Lisbon's riverside history from the comfort of your bike or scooter with our immersive audio adventure to Belém.
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Meeting Point
Make sure you have your own bike/scooter ready to go, your phone charged, the Voice map app downloaded and your head phones at the ready! The tour begins at Largo Jose Saramago, right on the edge of the Alfama neighborhood by the stairs to the underground car park.
Lisbon , Portugal
End Point
Your self-guided audio tour will end right outside the Jerónimos Monastery, after which you can choose to get a ticket to enter, check out the Church next door for free or visit any of the other sites in Belém that you have learned about. The choice will be yours!
Praça do Império 1400-206 Lisboa , Portugal
What to expect
Praça do Comércio
You will begin your tour using your Voicemap App here at the river viewpoint looking out at the Cais dos Colunas. Be sure to have rented your bicycle/scooter already and have your headphones ready! Once you start the tour, listen carefully for instructions and then follow the directions to the next point of interest!
Alfama
Next, you will head to Largo Jose Saramago on the edge of the old city of Alfama where you will spend some time learning about Lisbon's early history by the ancient Roman stairs, which are over 2000 years old!
Casa dos Bicos-Museu de Lisboa
Head to Casa dos Bicos, the house of points which was once covered in jewels and now contains the Lisbon Museum and the Jose Saramago foundation.
Next, to the grand commercial center of Lisbon to hear the story of the single most important event in Lisbon's history: the earthquake of 1755.
Cais do Sodré
Now, we're following the riverside bike path through this historic dock district, past the train station and along the water to the bridge!
Docas de Santo Amaro
Past the riverside bars and restaurants and to the bridge, this trendy neighborhood on the edge of Alcantara is a great place to stop and enjoy the river and bridge views.
MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
We pass by the visually-stunning MAAT with its rooftop terrace if you want to stop for a gorgeous view of the river.
Monument to the Discoveries
Next, this epic limestone monument overlooking the Tejo to learn about Portugal's early explorers and navigators...
And still following the river, we arrive at the Tower of Belem, once a fortress and prison where you will hear the fascinating (and true!) story of the Rhino and the King.
Pastéis de Belém
You will have time at the end of the tour to enjoy one of these delicious treats, but on this stop you will hear the story behind the famous egg tart and the monks who came up with the secret recipe!
Igreja de Santa Maria de Belém
Our final stop of the tour where you learn about the important final resting place of some of Portugal's most famous historical figures. Admission is free and you can head inside once your tour is over!
Our final stop of the tour, the UNESCO world heritage site and former home of the Order of the Hieronymites. You can hear the story of the final landing place where sailors and adventurers would be blessed before heading across unknown seas. Stop to enjoy the beautiful architecture from the outside or purchase a ticket to go in to the cloisters once the tour is over.
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Download Voice map app before starting. -
Start early to avoid crowds at Belém.
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Try a pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém.
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Check out the MAAT museum nearby.
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Bring water, it's a long ride!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Lisbon's riverside district like never before with the Riverside Ride Audio Adventure from Lisbon to Belem. This self-guided audio tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and adventure, allowing you to explore at your own pace while immersing yourself in captivating storytelling.What to expect?
Embark on a journey back in time as you cycle along the Tagus River, listening to tales of explorers, writers, and visionaries who once roamed these historic streets. Gain a comprehensive view of Lisbon's evolution through engaging narratives and immersive audio experiences that bring the past to life.Who is this for?
The Riverside Ride Audio Adventure is perfect for adventurers seeking independence and flexibility in their exploration of new destinations. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply enjoy a good story, this tour is designed to captivate and inspire a wide range of travelers.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Lisbon as you embark on a unique audio adventure that combines the freedom of cycling with the magic of storytelling. With the Riverside Ride Audio Adventure, you'll experience the city in a whole new way, gaining insights and perspectives that you won't find in a traditional tour.Good to know
To fully enjoy the Riverside Ride Audio Adventure, be sure to bring your own bike or scooter (available for rent from local providers). The tour ends outside the Jerónimos Monastery in Belem, where you can choose to explore further or simply take in the sights. Don't forget your headphones and a sense of curiosity!Reviews
Travelers rave about the Riverside Ride Audio Adventure, praising its immersive storytelling, flexibility, and unique perspective on Lisbon's history. Many have found the experience to be both educational and entertaining, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting the city. Join the ranks of satisfied adventurers and book your audio tour today!Journals from our explorers at this location
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