Lisbon: Cristo Rei, Belém, Aqueduct, and LxFactory Van Tour Group Tour
ID: GYG432552-779139
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the north and south banks of the Tejo River by van on a private or group tour of Lisbon. See the Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, LxFactory, and more as you drive through parts of the city.
Discover parts of Lisbon on a private or group tour by van. See Belém through the eyes of a local, the 25 de Abril Bridge's incredible structure up close, taste a traditional pastel de Belém, walk through the cultural centre of the LxFactory, and more.
Begin your tour with a drive to the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge, connecting the north and south banks of the Tagus River. The bridge leads to the Sanctuary of Christ the King, overlooking the city. Stop at this viewpoint for breathtaking views of the north bank.
Then, explore Belém, a quarter full of stories and history. The Belém Tower, the Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument, the Jerónimos Monastery, the tasty and traditional pastel de Belém, among other points of interest, make this corner of Lisbon a mandatory stop.
Next, make the most of your free time and lunch hour by exploring a former industrial district, now converted into a place of culture and gastronomy: LxFactory.
Refreshed, continue to the top of the Águas Livres Aqueduct: a complex system of capture, supply, and distribution of water in Lisbon. The Aqueduct was built in the 18th century and progressively reinforced and expanded. It even resisted the 1755 earthquake unscathed.
Complete your day out in Lisbon at the Parque Eduardo VII, the largest park in Lisbon. Marvel at the views from the garden, including the Estufa Fria greenhouse, the Pombalina quarter, the Tagus River, and the rolling hills dotted with buildings.
Highlights
- Delight in the warm and sweet flavors of a traditional pastel de Belém
- Marvel at iconic views of Lisbon's rolling hills, Tagus River, and monuments
- Learn about the Aguas Livres Aqueduct's fascinating history from your guide
- Discover one of Lisbon's hidden gems, the Parque Eduardo VII, up close
- See Lisbon's famous sights, including Belém Tower and 25 de Abril Bridge
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour takes place rain or shine
Due to traffic restrictions or unexpected events the tour can be adapted
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet your driver/guide at the Time Out Market (Manteigaria café) in Cais do sodré. They will be waiting at the main entrance, facing the train station.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
