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Visit the most popular neighborhood in Lisbon. The beautiful and monumental Belem District with its two iconic buildings: The Monastery of The Jeronimos and the Tower of Belem.
Be delighted by the estuary of Tajo, a symbolic axis that worked as an entrance and exit to Portuguese ships which, through oceanic feats during a merchant period, formed Lisbon as one of the richest and influential cities of the Modern Era.
Go deep into times of discovery, a watershed period in Portuguese history from the Middle to Modern Ages that suppose the beginning of today’s globalization. Understand how everything arose through the need for spices, food seasonings that are more than accessible to us but back then invoked great expeditions and moved naval fleets with thousands of people from all over the world. This search was essential to the forging of the two Atlantic fundaments: Portuguese and Spanish.
Marvel upon the imposing Monastery of The Jeronimos, quintessential example of the autochthonous Manuelino artistic style and place of the primitive hermitage, same where the sailors were entrusted to the Virgin of Belem to bring them with fortune of return to their home.
On our Free Belem District Tour, you will not only see one of the most beautiful and monumental areas in Lisbon, but you’ll also grasp the roots of a great Portuguese Empire and how it is forged overseas, beyond the waves.
*Special Note*: This tour is only available in Spanish language. Please take into consideration that we use the train to get to the Belem District. It will take approximately 15 minutes to arrive and the round trip will cost € 5. We kindly ask you to arrive in advance so you can buy your -Viva Viagem- travel card at the ticket office and ask to enable the train use option. This card is uni-personal and reusable throughout your stay in Lisbon. We recommend you to bring cash.
Outside the Cais Do Sodre metro station. We will be holding a red strawberry umbrella.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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