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Belém District of Lisbon Walking Tour with Audioguide

3 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Lisbon, Portugal
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On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

Our Guide is an invaluable mobile companion for exploring Lisbon's Belém district. This app features a carefully designed walking route that leads you through the city's landmarks while sharing captivating stories about each.

Plan this tour on the first Sunday of the month and enter all the museums for free.

As you walk with audioguide on your smartphone, you'll discover how Portugal evolved into a colonial empire, the number of seafarers involved, the peaceful capture of Goa by the Portuguese, and many more fascinating facts.

The tour encompasses a total of 21 landmarks along the Tagus riverfront. After completing the tour, you can unwind in the square of the Belém Tower, enjoy watching the boats at the marina, and, if you like, take a pleasure boat ride.

What's Included

  • 22 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Marquês Angeja 6
1300-598 Lisboa, Portugal

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Afonso de Albuquerque Square

Discover the historic charm of Praça Afonso de Albuquerque, a picturesque square located in Lisbon's Belém district. This beautifully landscaped park is dominated by an imposing column and statue of Afonso de Albuquerque, the renowned Portuguese naval commander and viceroy of India. Surround yourself with lush greenery, intricate gardens, and elegant fountains as you learn about Portugal's Age of Discoveries. The square offers a peaceful respite amidst historical wonders and is a fitting tribute to one of the country's greatest explorers.
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Palacio de Belem (pass by)

Experience the regal elegance of Palácio Nacional de Belém, the official residence of the President of Portugal, located in the historic Belém district of Lisbon. This stunning pink palace, dating back to the 16th century, showcases a blend of architectural styles, from Mannerism to Baroque. Visitors can explore the adjacent Museum of the Presidency, which offers fascinating insights into the history and daily workings of the Portuguese presidency. Surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and offering views of the Tagus River, Palácio Nacional de Belém is a symbol of Portugal's national heritage and leadership.
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Church of St. María of Belém

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Rose Compass

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Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Explore the Monument of the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos) in Lisbon, a striking tribute to Portugal's Age of Exploration. Located along the scenic Tagus River in Belém, this towering structure was inaugurated in 1960 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Prince Henry the Navigator's death. The monument features detailed sculptures of key figures from the age of discovery, including Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the river and surrounding landmarks. This iconic monument is a testament to Portugal's pioneering spirit and maritime legacy.
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Belem Lighthouse (pass by)

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Estatua "Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral"

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
  • The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Belém District of Lisbon Walking Tour with Audioguide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Belém District of Lisbon Walking Tour with Audioguide?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • 22 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian.
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation.
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark.
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphones and headphones.
  • Transportation.
  • Entrance fee/tickets.
  • Human Guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 10..

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Accessibility information for the Belém District of Lisbon Walking Tour with Audioguide is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Belém District of Lisbon Walking Tour with Audioguide will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 22 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
  • Human Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
  • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
  • The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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