Lisbon Private 7 hours trip of Palaces, Monasteries, and Churches

Lisbon , Portugal

Lisbon Private 7 hours trip of Palaces, Monasteries, and Churches

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About this experience

This day trip includes private door-to-door transportation, admissions to Palaces, Monastery, and Church.
This day trip is designed for those travelers who want to embark on a disvovery of medieval architecture, romance, and history of Lisbon.

Our drivers/tour guides are experts on local history, eatery,and hidden gems that you don't see in other tours. You will be embarked on a journey through the greater Lisbon like you never saw before. This private day trip includes stops at sites such as Palacio do Marquesses da Fronteira. Mosteiro dos Jeronimos and church, Torre de Belem, and a also, a stop for a free coffe and pastry at famous over 150 yrs old Fabrica and Caffe dos Pasteis de Belem (Egg tart frabric and Caffe).

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Lisbon Private 7 hours trip of Palaces, Monasteries, and Churches

Pickup included

What's included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

1 free drink and pastry in Belem.

Hotel, cruise, train, and private address pickup and drop-off.

Airport drop-off.

Free time for shopping and dine,

Air-conditioned vehicle

Private door-to-door transportation.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Guided tour:
The Palace of the Marquesses of Fronteira was built in 1671 as a hunting pavilion to Don João de Mascarenhas, 1st Marquis of Fronteira. The Foundation of the Houses of Fronteira and Alorna, was established by Dom Fernando Mascarenhas (1945-2014), who was the representative of three important noble Houses (Fronteira, Alorna e Távora).

The Fronteira Palace is a privately owned Museum-House.

In order to achieve a peaceful coexistence of the inhabitants with the visitors, all the visits to the interior of the palace are guided tours.
The gardens can be visited without a guide or following a pre-designed itinerary with the help of audio guides.
Guided tours to the palace are included in your day trip.
Languanges: Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.

Stop 2

Self-guided tour:
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery, On the banks of the Tagus is an apogee of Manueline architecture, and is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal.

The Jerónimos Monastery began as a monastery belonging to the Order of Saint Jerome. Originally a church built in 1495.

The Jerónimos Monastery is considered one of the most surprising examples of Portuguese architecture. It is the final resting place of many famous Portuguese personalities such as Vasco da Gama, Luís de Camões, D. Manuel I and D. João III of Portugal. Its completion took more than 100 years, with Renaissance themes in its structure, as many artists contributed to the construction of the Jerónimos Monastery.

Stop 3

Initially produced in Belem, Lisbon, the origin of the pastel de nata is sacred and spiritual, known as the pastel de Belem. This pastry, originating prior to the 18th century, has its roots in the hands of Catholic monks residing within the Jeronimos Monastery, which stands today as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Your private day trip includes a stop at over 150 old Fabrica dos Pasteis de Belem, a free drink and pastry.

Built in the 16th century, the Belem Tower was built to defend Lisbon from enemy ships. Around 1515, architect Francisco de Arruda designed the iconic monument and it served the purpose of being a fort that protected Lisbon from incoming raids along the Tagus River. It also marked the beginning of voyages for sailors. Includes outside visit.

What's not included

Gratuities

Child seats: $23.00 per seat.

Available languages

Written guide

DE PT EN IT FR ES

Guide guide

PT EN FR ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Drivers are not allowed to collect payments onboard for the exception of tips. Any cash, or any other form payment made directly with the driver it will be considered tip/gratuities.

Guest is responsible to notify RapidShuttle for any delays. After the allocated waiting time, if no contact with the party, RapidShuttle reserves the right to record the trip as a No-Show by the Guest. No-Shows are Not Refundable.

Due to unforeseen events such but not limited to Road Conditions, Mechanical Failures, Over Bookings, RapidShuttle reserves the right to hire a RapidShuttle Affiliate and or Partner to provide transportation for a scheduled pickup. The service type and cost will be equal or greater from what the Client has paid. In such cases, the information provided to The Affiliate and or Partner it will be limited to the Client's name and contact phone number, arrival/departure flight information, and pickup/drop off information. In the event RapidShuttle sees the needs to use one of our Affiliate's and or Partners to provide a scheduled pick-up, RapidShuttle it will Not Charge the client any extra fees. These measures have to be in place to ensure that our clients do not get services interruptions or to avoid any unnecessary delays.

RapidShuttle is not responsible for any items left in the vehicles; please ensure you have all your belongs upon exiting the vehicles. Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.

Collapsible wheelchairs/Scooter with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the Guest(s) is/are accompanied by someone who can assist them, board, disembark and disassemble/assemble the wheelchair/scooter. Please keep in mind that Wheelchairs/Scooters may not fit in a vehicle luggage compartment designated for 1-2 Passengers (Sedan), or 3-4 Passengers (Minivan). Due to the fact that Wheelchairs and or Scoters vary in Size, Shape, and Form. It is the Guest(s) responsibility to ensure that such items can fit on the selected vehicle and or passenger group. Due to liabilities, the driver is not allowed to assist in the disassembly/assembly of the wheelchair/scooter, nor assist the Guest(s) board or off-board the vehicle. RapidShuttle vehicles are Not equipped to provide Access/ADA services. In the event, that the wheelchair/scooter cannot fit in the baggage compartment, nor the Guest(s) have the ability to board the selected vehicle/service; RapidShuttle it will do their best to find an alternative service for the Guest(s) at their own costs. The Guest(s) understands that these costs will be in addition to their initial cost for the reservation. The Guest(s) as well understand that in the event that RapidShuttle's driver cannot accommodate the Guest(s) due to their own ability to board, and/or off-board the vehicle, and or the scooter or wheelchair cannot fit in the baggage compartment, RapidShuttle reserves the right not to issue a refund for the services.

Guests can customize their day trip by prioritizing their stops. The ability to see all sites on this private guided day trip, depends entirely on the (1) the amount of time spent at each site, and (2) road conditions.

This 5 hours tour/day trip door-to-door service, and includes pickup and drop-off. Tour/day starts at pickup location (Starting time) and ends at the drop-off location (Ending time).

Our guests will receive a local contact phone number 24 to 48 hours prior the start of their day trip.

The "Full Refund" only applies to the transportation portion of the day trip. A 10% charge of your day trip will apply regarless the time frame of the cancellation.

Multiple language tour guide and audio available at Palacio dos Marqueses de Fronteira only.

Please be advised that depending on the day and time your tour takes place some of the Palaces, Monasteries, Museum, Churchs, and any other site maybe closed. If that happens, we will advised the guests, and give them some other equal sites options.

Tour includes aproximately 2 hours of total driving time.

Important notes

Guests will be given an entry ticket for the Palace, Monastery, and Church onboard.

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.

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Sintra

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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

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