Lisbon 2 Hour from Lisbon City Center to Belém - Private
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About this experience
Hop on an entirely Private and Eco-friendly Tuk Tuk and let our local Storyteller tell you everything there is to know about the portuguese Age of Discoveries, also known as our Golden Age.
Marvel at how the old and the new come together perfectly in Belém and its surrounding areas.
The tour will start from the very heart of Lisbon's downtown and head West all the way to Belém, where you can visit Belems Tower, Discoveries Monument os Jerónimos Monastery.
To end in a delicious way, we will direct you to the most famous custard tart fabric located in Belém (not included). Don't miss this opportunity to try the most delicious Pasteis de Belém. After that, we will come back to the starting point!
Join us!!
Available options
Portuguese Tour
Spanish Tour
French Tour
English Tour
What's included
Free meeting point and hotel pick-up in the city center
Eco-friendly transportation in a 3-wheel electric Tuk Tuk
Liability and personal accident insurance
Private tour with a dedicated guide-driver (storyteller)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
.Comércio Square: This Square was the centerpiece of the reconstruction that took place after the earthquake of 1755 which has reduced Lisbon to rubble. In a privilege location, facing the river, this is the most popular square in Lisbon and one of the largest in Europe.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Baixa is considered the trendiest area in Lisbon, a meeting point of artists, bohemians and avant-garde personalities and the heart of this European capital.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Was once a sordid quarter where brothels sidled up to sweaty clubs and suddenly became the most vibrant neighbourhood in town, home to live music, burlesque shows and great tapas bars and restaurants.
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Located below The 25th of April Bridge along the river in Alcântara, Baixa and Belém is one of the city's most popular places to relax.
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Stop 5
One of Lisbon’s most notable ex-libris! This steel suspension bridge across the Tagus River is often compared with the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.such as the Oriente Foundation, the Jerónimos Monastery, the Champalimaud Foundation, the Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Electricity Museum and the MAAT.
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Stop 6
You can see it from the outside or buy the ticket to visit inside
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Stop 7
Pass by
Belém Neighbourwood: This is the monumental historic district of the Age of Discovery, here you’ll find the magnificent World Heritage monuments, wonderful parks, gardens and the Tagus River as landscape. For centuries Portugal was one of the largest nations in the world and this area will always be remembered and exalted as the sea port of the Age of Discovery. This tour will highlight some of the most emblematic monuments and places, such as the Oriente Foundation, the Jerónimos Monastery, the Champalimaud Foundation, the Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, the Electricity Museum and the MAAT.
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Stop 8
Belém Tower: Built on the northern bank of the Tagus between 1514 and 1520, the Tower of Belém is one of the architectural jewels of the reign of the King Manuel I.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off outside the city center (extra fee)
Gratuities
Entry fees
IMPORTANT: Not allowed for children under 7 years old nor recommended for pregnant woman
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
PT
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Private Tour. All customers with reservation must be ready in 5min prior to the tour start.
The Eco Tuk Tuk has a transparent cover. It can be closed in case of cold weather or rain.
A maximum of 6 people per vehicle. Average weight per passenger 80kg.
Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with prosthesis.
A different Pick up and/or drop off is available on request upon an extra charge payment. Please let us know if you want a different location from the one included.
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability.
Price is per person. Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
No large items allowed in the Tuk Tuk (like suitcases or strolers).
Free rescheduling/refunding/cancellation available up to 24h before the activity, after that, full charges apply.
Meeting point
Important notes
• All customers with a reservation must be ready 5min prior to the tour start. If the group is more than 15 minutes late, their reservation will be automatically canceled without any rescheduling (upon availability for the day) or refund.
• Please call us if necessary: 00351 914 925 450
• Children 6 years old and under are not legally allowed to ride on a EcoTuk Tuk. Children from 7 to 12 years old or a minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• It´s forbidden for pregnant women and intoxicated people, not recommended to mentally or physically incapacitated people or to people with a prosthesis.
• Maximum of 6 people per vehicle. Average weight per passenger 80kg.
• A different Pickup and/or drop-off is available on request upon an extra charge payment. Please let us know if you want a different location from the one included
• All the reservations can be rescheduled/refunded/cancelled free of charge 24hours prior the activity. After that, all reservations will be charged in full at 100%.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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per person
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