Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In this tour, we will contextualize the main dates, events and characters related to the Age of Navigations and also to the Discovery of Brazil. In the historic and traditional neighborhood of Bethlehem, we will tour the monuments linked to this so important historical period: the Monastery of Jerónimos and the Tower of Bethlehem, built in the 16th century, and the Pattern of Discoveries.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced Guide
Private transportation
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Capela de São Jerónimo ou Ermida de São Jerónimo ou Ermida do Restelo
The meeting point will be in the Hermitage in Jerônimos, in Bethlehem
Return
Belém Tower
The Age of Navigation
Belém
About
In this tour, we will contextualize the main dates, events and characters related to the Age of Navigations and also to the Discovery of Brazil. In the historic and traditional neighborhood of Bethlehem, we will tour the monuments linked to this so important historical period: the Monastery of Jerónimos and the Tower of Bethlehem, built in the 16th century, and the Pattern of Discoveries.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Portuguese & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced Guide
Private transportation
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Capela de São Jerónimo ou Ermida de São Jerónimo ou Ermida do Restelo
The meeting point will be in the Hermitage in Jerônimos, in Bethlehem
Return
Belém Tower
Itinerary
1
Jerónimos Monastery
One of the most important monuments in Portugal, built in the 16th century in Manueline style. The monastery was funded with wealth of maritime trade and is directly linked to the major Portuguese shipping. Many sailors prayed there before leaving for the sea.
1 hour
2
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
A modern monument (XX century) built to honor the Portuguese navigators. The sculpture shows several historical figures, such as Henry the Navigator, leading explorers, cartographers and missionaries.
It symbolizes the Portuguese maritime expansion and the discoveries of new routes and territories.
3
Torre de Belem
A fortress built in the early 16th century on the banks of the River Tagus. It served to defend the entrance to the port of Lisbon and also as a symbolic starting point for maritime expeditions.
Today it is one of the greatest symbols of Lisbon.
