Welcome Tour to Belém in Private Eco Tuk Tuk

Lisbon, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (58 reviews)

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    Local driver/guide

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The pick-up point is located on Avenida da Liberdade (1250-144), at number 2, in front of the Hard Rock Cafe. We do not have a physical point as such at this pick-up point, but you can contact us by phone or write us by WhatsApp (+34 680 69 54 87) at any time.

Meeting point

Av. da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa , Portugal

End point

End Point

The pick-up point is located on Avenida da Liberdade (1250-144), at number 2, in front of the Hard Rock Cafe. We do not have a physical point as such at this pick-up point, but you can contact us by phone or write us by WhatsApp (+34 680 69 54 87) at any time.

Meeting point

Av. da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa , Portugal

End point

What to expect

1

Ponte 25 de Abril

Enjoy the ride along the Tagus River and the view of 25th April Bridge, inaugurated in 1966. It is often compared to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco (USA) because they are both suspension bridges of similar colour.

2

Torre de Belem

Appreciate this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site, built during the time Portugal became a big empire overseas. Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortification, that served both as a fortress and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

Be amazed by the Manueline architecture style of Hieronymites Monastery, built next to an important harbour for the navigators during Portuguese Age of Discovery. The construction of the monastery and church began in 1501 and was completed 100 years later. Is was classified as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Padrao dos Descobrimentos

Located along the river where ships departed to explore and trade with India and the Orient, the monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. It was built between November 1958 and January 1960 to celebrate the fifth centennial anniversary of the death of Infante Henry the Navigator.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Pastéis de Belém

In no other place in the world, you can try Pastéis de Belém. It's a trademark and the original custard tart, from which all others Pastéis de Nata derive from. Invented by the monks who lived in Hieronymites Monastery, Pastéis de Belém are cooked in this pastry shop since 1837. With us, you skip the long line.

Duration 10 minutes
6

MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia

The front building of this museum, like a wave of the Tagus River, is absolutely sublime. The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology was open in 2016 and includes the thermoelectric power station nearby.

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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    Minimum age three (3) years
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    No babies allowed
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    In winter, the tuk tuks have protective layers against rain and wind, and blankets to keep you warm.
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    In case of client's delay, the activity will be reduced according to the time lost, which may cause a change in the fixed route. The activity will be cancelled if the delay is more than 15 minutes and the amount paid will not be refunded.
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    Tour itinerary may vary due to street closures or demonstrations on the day of the tour.
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    Tuk tuks are booked privately, and the price is fixed according to the number of tuk tuks required for the group, the legal maximum being 6 passengers per tuk tuk.
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    Tuk tuks do not have a trunk, so it is not possible to carry child seats, wheelchairs, suitcases or large packages.
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    For security reasons, no pets or animals are allowed.
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    Tours are conducted in rain or heat and can only be cancelled under extreme conditions.
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    Tours are designed to take the indicated route, and make a series of stop/s already preset, depending on the duration of the selected tour, to take photos.
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    Tours cannot be modified, and neither can the photo stops. These stops will be made at the preset locations.
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    Vehicles are suitable for seniors, and our drivers will help you get on if necessary.
Provided by Sardinha do Bairro

What our experts say

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    Try the Pastéis de Belém at the source.
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    Visit MAAT for modern art next door.
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    Plan your tour early to avoid crowds.
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    Check the weather before your trip.
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    Take photos at Belém Tower at sunset.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant city of Lisbon in a unique and exciting way with the Belém 2 Hour Private Tuk Tuk Guided Tour. With this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the captivating district of Belém and discover its rich history and iconic landmarks. Departing from the heart of Lisbon, you will embark on a delightful journey along the scenic riverside, immersing yourself in the beauty of the landscapes and the serene atmosphere.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to visit the must-see attractions in Belém. Marvel at the magnificent Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that served as a fortress and gateway to Lisbon. Admire the grand monument dedicated to the Age of Discovery, honoring the Portuguese explorers who embarked on adventurous voyages. Explore the remarkable Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the 25th of April Bridge, the Docks, and the MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to uncover the history and charm of Belém. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to all interests. It is also ideal for families, couples, and small groups of up to 6 people, allowing you to share this incredible experience with your loved ones.

Why book this?

Booking the Belém 2 Hour Private Tuk Tuk Guided Tour guarantees a memorable and authentic adventure. Unlike overcrowded tours, this private experience ensures a personalized and intimate journey. With an experienced and knowledgeable guide, you will gain insights into the Age of Discovery and the significant role Portugal played in shaping world history. Moreover, you will savor the famous and original Pastéis de Belém custard tart without waiting in long queues, adding a delicious taste to your tour.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be accompanied by an experienced driver who will navigate the tuk tuk through the scenic routes, making the journey comfortable and enjoyable. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore each attraction and capture memorable moments. Discover the hidden gems of Belém and the stunning views of the Tagus River, all while cruising around in a fun and eco-friendly tuk tuk.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Belém 2 Hour Private Tuk Tuk Guided Tour have praised its exceptional value and informative nature. They have expressed their satisfaction with the well-maintained tuk tuk, friendly drivers, and the opportunity to see Belém's iconic landmarks. The skip-the-line feature at Pastéis de Belém was also highly appreciated, allowing them to savor the original custard tarts without wasting time. This tour promises a delightful and educational experience, with customers hailing it as a must-do when visiting Lisbon.

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