Lisbon: 7 Hills and Belém Tour
ID: GYG200023-310957
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Country: Brazil
Country: Brazil
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Explore the main sights of Lisbon and feel the charm of the most beautiful and unexpected historic views. Learn about the Portugal colonial era with the monuments to Portugal's greatest discoveries.
Just like Rome and Jerusalem, Lisbon is also known as the City of the Seven Hills. Take a ride through this fabulous city and discover the main sights of Lisbon. Feel the charm of the most beautiful and unexpected views! Discover Belém with a visit of Jerónimos Church and to the Tower Belem, symbols of Portugal's great discoveries. At the end of the tour you will get to taste a traditional pastry, the Portuguese Custard Pies (Pastéis de Belém) in their original birth place.
The Belém Tower has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007. At 500 years old, it is considered one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal. It was built on the bank of the Tagus in 1515 to serve as a fortress defending the entrance of the port of Lisbon by the river. The Tower also marks the starting point of the Portuguese expeditions to Asia, Africa and America, and is one of the most important monuments, not only of Lisbon, but of the entire country of Portugal!
Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a beautiful and imposing monument located in Belém, a few meters from the waters of the Tagus River. It was built during the Salazar dictatorship and inaugurated in 1960 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Infante D. Henrique, o Navegador.
The remarkable Jerónimos Monastery of Lisbon is one of the most attractive and imposing monuments of the city of Lisbon. It is a masterpiece of portuguese architecture from the 16th century, and is also classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Don't hesitate, book your tour now!
Just like Rome and Jerusalem, Lisbon is also known as the City of the Seven Hills. Take a ride through this fabulous city and discover the main sights of Lisbon. Feel the charm of the most beautiful and unexpected views! Discover Belém with a visit of Jerónimos Church and to the Tower Belem, symbols of Portugal's great discoveries. At the end of the tour you will get to taste a traditional pastry, the Portuguese Custard Pies (Pastéis de Belém) in their original birth place.
The Belém Tower has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007. At 500 years old, it is considered one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal. It was built on the bank of the Tagus in 1515 to serve as a fortress defending the entrance of the port of Lisbon by the river. The Tower also marks the starting point of the Portuguese expeditions to Asia, Africa and America, and is one of the most important monuments, not only of Lisbon, but of the entire country of Portugal!
Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a beautiful and imposing monument located in Belém, a few meters from the waters of the Tagus River. It was built during the Salazar dictatorship and inaugurated in 1960 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of Infante D. Henrique, o Navegador.
The remarkable Jerónimos Monastery of Lisbon is one of the most attractive and imposing monuments of the city of Lisbon. It is a masterpiece of portuguese architecture from the 16th century, and is also classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Don't hesitate, book your tour now!
Highlights
- Discover the best views on the 7 hills of Lisbon and Belém, the starting point for Portugal's discoveries
- Learn why Lisbon is known as the City of 7 Hills
- See the Manueline art on the Tower of Belém
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.