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Belém: Jerónimos Cloister + Pastel Tasting (Skip-the-Line Option) 2
Belém: Jerónimos Cloister + Pastel Tasting (Skip-the-Line Option) 3
Belém: Jerónimos Cloister + Pastel Tasting (Skip-the-Line Option) 4
Belém: Jerónimos Cloister + Pastel Tasting (Skip-the-Line Option) 5
By Portugal, Me and You

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the rich history and flavours of Belém on this immersive walking tour. Enjoy the stunning Jerónimos Monastery cloisters, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Manueline architecture and historical significance in Portugal’s Age of Discoveries.

    Savour the famous original Pastel de Belém, a traditional custard tart recipe dating back to 1837, freshly baked at the iconic Pastéis de Belém bakery. Capture memorable photos of the Monument to the Discoveries and Belém Tower as you stroll through this charming riverside area.

    Our small group size (max. 25) ensures a personalised experience with an expert local guide who will bring the stories of explorers, monarchs, and artisans to life. This tour combines culture, history, and gastronomy, perfect for travellers wanting a deep dive into Lisbon’s heritage.

Activity location

  • Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
    • Praca do Imperio, Belém
    • 1400-206, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha
    • Praça do Império
    • 1400-206, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Afternoon Tour (no skip)

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

No Skip-The-Line Access: Same itinerary without the Morning Skip-the-Line tickets.

Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€59.00 x 1 Adult€59.00
€55.00 x 1 Youth€55.00
Total
Price is €55.00

Afternoon + Pick-Up & Drop-Off

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Hotel PU/DO is provided

Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€99.00 x 1 Adult€99.00
€95.00 x 1 Youth€95.00
Total
Price is €95.00

Afternoon + Belém Tower Add-On

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

11 a.m. Belém Tower Visit: Tour starting at 2 p.m., Tower visit in the morning (11 a.m.).
Meeting point by the Tower of Belém.

Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€99.00 x 1 Adult€99.00
€89.00 x 1 Youth€89.00
Total
Price is €89.00

Afternoon Tour + 7 p.m. Cruise

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Afternoon Slot (no Skip-Line)
After-Tour sailboat 7 p.m. : A 2H sunset sailboat trip along the Tagus river is offered at the end of the Belém Tour in the afternoon.

Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€109.00 x 1 Adult€109.00
€99.00 x 1 Youth€99.00
Total
Price is €99.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Jerónimos Monastery cloister ticket
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem and Tomb of Vasco da Gama
  • Inclusions
    Expert Local Guide
  • Inclusions
    Original Pastel de Belém tasting
  • Inclusions
    Small Group Experience (max 20)
  • Inclusions
    Taxes & Basic Insurance
  • Exclusions
    The Belem Tower is undergoing maintenance, and closed for visits until the end of summer

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The Belem Tower is undergoing renovation works until the end of the year, and it may not look as impressive as usual, and not open for visits. It is nonetheless a must see in Lisbon and an iconic building in our city.
    • Umbrellas and sun cream are recommended. Lisbon's sun and heat can be quite unforgiving.
    • Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Mosteiro dos Jeronimos

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Timed entry to Jerónimos Monastery cloisters — tickets included (€18 value) The Jerónimos Monastery is one of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks — a masterpiece of Manueline architecture and a symbol of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Inside, you’ll find intricate stonework, soaring arches, and the tombs of great figures like Vasco da Gama. With its rich history and stunning design, it’s a must-see in Belém. Lines can stretch for hours, but don’t worry — I’ll make sure we enter smoothly and skip the long wait, so you can enjoy more and stress less. Let’s explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site together, with stories and details that bring its grandeur to life.

Pastéis de Belém

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Taste the original 1837 Pastel de Belém at the famous bakery No visit to Lisbon is complete without tasting the original Pastéis de Belém — legendary custard tarts baked since 1837 using a secret monastery recipe. Crispy, warm, and lightly dusted with cinnamon and sugar, these pastries are a true taste of Lisbon’s heritage and tradition. During our tasting, I’ll share the fascinating history behind these iconic treats and explain what makes them so special and beloved by locals and visitors alike. Get ready to savour one of Lisbon’s most delicious and authentic flavours, straight from the heart of Belém.

Padrao dos Descobrimentos

  • 20m
See Belém’s iconic landmarks: Monument to the Discoveries (photo stop) The Padrão dos Descobrimentos is a striking monument celebrating Portugal’s Age of Discoveries, honouring explorers who shaped world history. Located on the banks of the Tagus River in Belém, its impressive structure resembles a ship’s prow, adorned with statues of legendary navigators like Vasco da Gama and Prince Henry the Navigator. We’ll explore the monument’s symbolism and its role in Portuguese pride and maritime heritage. From the top, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Lisbon and the river, making it a must-visit spot to connect with the spirit of adventure that defines this city.

Location

Activity location

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    Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
    • Praca do Imperio, Belém
    • 1400-206, Lisbon, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha
    • Praça do Império
    • 1400-206, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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