Explore Belém, Lisbon, and the landmarks of the Portuguese Age of Discovery at your own pace with this highly acclaimed self guided audio tour of the neighbourhood of Belém. Beginning from Afonso de Albuquerque Square, by the Presidential Palace, you’ll weave your way through Portugal’s history and heritage while discovering and unfolding the stories of the Portuguese Age of Exploration.
The tour is ready whenever you feel like taking a stroll. It plays audio automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. If you've got an hour and want to see all the major historical and cultural themes that the area of...
Highlights
From 50 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 50 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to 'Lisbon: The Age of Discovery' tour
VoiceMap Application
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone
Transportation
Food/drinks
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Points
Departure
Rua de Belém
Afonso de Albuquerque Square. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.
Return
Belém Tower
The tour ends next to the Belém Tower.
Uncover Classic Lisbon: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Santa Maria de Belém
About
Explore Belém, Lisbon, and the landmarks of the Portuguese Age of Discovery at your own pace with this highly acclaimed self guided audio tour of the neighbourhood of Belém. Beginning from Afonso de Albuquerque Square, by the Presidential Palace, you’ll weave your way through Portugal’s history and heritage while discovering and unfolding the stories of the Portuguese Age of Exploration.
The tour is ready whenever you feel like taking a stroll. It plays audio automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. If you've got an hour and want to see all the major historical and cultural themes that the area of...
Highlights
From 50 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 50 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to 'Lisbon: The Age of Discovery' tour
VoiceMap Application
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone
Transportation
Food/drinks
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Points
Departure
Rua de Belém
Afonso de Albuquerque Square. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.
Return
Belém Tower
The tour ends next to the Belém Tower.
Itinerary
1
Afonso de Albuquerque Square
We begin our tour in this square, named after the notable politician and warrior, Afonso de Albuquerque, the Viceroy of India between 1508 and 1515.
2
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
Known as the The Monastery for the Navigators, the Jeronimos Monastery was where the monks of the order of St. Jerome provided spiritual guidance to seafarers. It is a UNESCO world Heritage site.
3
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
The Monument to the Discoveries - during all the stories and symbolism contained in the world famous monument celebrating the Age of Discovery.
4
Torre de Belem
The Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of Lisbon.
