Belem Private Day Trip: History, Heritage & Local Tasting
At a glance
Belem Private Day Trip: History, Heritage & Local Tasting is a 4h 30m private experience in Lisbon, Portugal, operated by Local CoolTour. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $105.36 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Visit to LX Factory Art Center, Portuguese coffee & ‘pastel de nata’, A Visit to Sant’Anna Tiles Factory.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Enjoy a day out of Lisbon in this Private Day Trip Tour, visiting the friendly neighborhood of Belém, a reminder of Portugal's golden age.
Taste an exquisite Portuguese coffee, next to the typical 'pastel de nata,' while you listen to the curious story about its origin.
Let your private local host lead you through the most emblematic places of the neighborhood, some of which have been declared World Heritage Sites, such as the impressive Monastery dos Jerónimos or the emblematic Belem Tower, the most recognizable symbol of the city.
Your guide will recommend charming local restaurants where you can savor Lisbon's most traditional Portuguese dishes.
Walk with your knowledgeable guide through one of the oldest tile factories, as well as one of the most alternative sites in Lisbon, the incredible LX Factory.
Enjoy an unforgettable experience in Lisbon, just for you & your group, in this Private Day Trip Tour!
What's included
What's included
- Visit to LX Factory Art Center
- Portuguese coffee & ‘pastel de nata’
- A Visit to Sant’Anna Tiles Factory
- Daily Train tickets
- 4,5 hs. of a private tour with a local host
Not included
- Saturday & Sunday Sant’Anna Tiles Factory is closed
- Tickets to Dos Jeronimos Monastery's Museum
- Lunch
- Tickets to the Belem Tower
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
Stroll through the beautiful square dedicated to the first Deputy King of the Indies, the garden overlooks the Palacio de Belem which houses the Presidency of the Republic.
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Stop 2 · 15m
Discover the fascinating story of how these typical cakes, now world-famous, were born in this small shop in Belem.
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Stop 3 · 40m
Enter into a masterpiece of Manueline style and UNESCO heritage, built to celebrate the return of Vasco da Gama from the Indies, and the birth of the Portuguese Empire.
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Stop 4 · 30m
Visit the most famous monument in Lisbon. An ancient tower built in Manueline style that was once in the middle of the river and served to control the ships that went towards Lisbon.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Meet the monument located in a prominent position on the right bank of the Tagus River, erected on the occasion of the Portuguese World Expo to honor the historical figures involved in the Portuguese discoveries.
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Stop 6 · 1h
Enter in a former newspaper factory turned into a creative laboratory of art and design. The most underground place in Lisbon with its artists' workshops and the Livraria Ler Devagar, considered one of the most beautiful bookshops in the world.
Meeting point
At the market's main entrance, facing Avenida 24 de Julho.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Belem Private Day Trip: History, Heritage & Local Tasting take?
The experience lasts about 4h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $105.36 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Visit to LX Factory Art Center; Portuguese coffee & ‘pastel de nata’; A Visit to Sant’Anna Tiles Factory; Daily Train tickets; 4,5 hs. of a private tour with a local host.
Where does it start?
At the market's main entrance, facing Avenida 24 de Julho.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 29 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Lisbon.
