Lisbon Walking Tour: Belém Neighborhood, Tram & Boat Ride

Lisbon , Portugal

Lisbon Walking Tour: Belém Neighborhood, Tram & Boat Ride

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About this experience

Dive deep into the soul of Lisbon with a tour designed to give you a view of the city’s most cherished landmarks and hidden gems by foot, tram, and boat.

Explore the vibrant heart of Lisbon with a unique guided tour that offers an immersive look at the city’s rich history and culture through Lisbon's bustling streets. Step aboard one of Lisbon's iconic tram for a scenic ride that captures the charm of the city (Temporarily out of service) and after, embark on a tranquil boat trip from the heart of Downtown Lisbon to Belém. Upon arrival in Belém, pass by Torre de Belém, a UNESCO World Heritage site that symbolizes the Age of Discoveries and serves as a monument to Portugal’s maritime history.

Experience Lisbon’s most iconic sights in one memorable day!

Available options

Group Tour (English Guide)

Group Tour (Portuguese Guide)

Group Tour (Spanish Guide)

What's included

Boat trip from central Lisbon to Belém

Tasting of pastel de Belém

Guided walking tour with a professional local guide

Guided walk through Belém neighborhood and exterior of Belém Tower

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Dive deep into the soul of Lisbon with a tour designed to give you a view of the city’s most cherished landmarks and hidden gems. Start your day with a guided walking tour through Lisbon’s bustling streets. Discover the rich history of the city as you pass by key sites such as the Sé de Lisboa (Lisbon Cathedral), the vibrant Alfama district, and the majestic Praça do Comércio.

Stop 2

Next, step aboard one of Lisbon’s iconic trams for a scenic ride that captures the charm of the city (Temporarily out of service). Wind through the narrow streets and steep inclines that make Lisbon unique. Feel the rhythm of local life as the tram clatters along well-worn tracks, offering a picturesque view of the city’s diverse neighborhoods and discover the incredible Alfama neighborhood with a walking tour.

Stop 3

After exploring the city by land, embark on a different kind of journey – a tranquil boat trip from the heart of downtown Lisbon to Belém. This relaxing ride along the Tagus River provides stunning perspectives of the cityscape, with views of the 25 de Abril Bridge and the Christ the King statue.

As you glide towards Belém, prepare to explore the age of discoveries, where many of Portugal’s daring explorers embarked on their voyages. Upon arrival in Belém, pass by the Torre de Belém, a UNESCO World Heritage site that symbolizes the Age of Discoveries and serves as a monument to Portugal’s maritime history. Your guide will explain everything about the monument while leading you to discover the rest of the famous Belém neighborhood. To end the experience perfectly, delight yourself with one of the most iconic Portuguese pastries: pastel de Belém.

What's not included

Tips (Optional)

Meals and drinks

Hotel pick up

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Due to an incident involving a tram in Lisbon, the tram service is temporarily out of operation, and therefore this part of the experience will not be available for the moment.

Meeting point

Praça D. Pedro IV 81-83 (In front of Mc Donalds)

Important notes

● Please, be at the check in point 15 minutes before departure time.
● Not wheelchair accessible
● There is a minimum of people required to operate the tour. In the event that this minimum is not met, customers will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund.

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

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