Walk From Commerce Square To Belem (private)

Walk From Commerce Square To Belem (private)

In this WALK you will know the monuments of the Age of Discovery and will taste the famous Pastéis de Belém.

Belém is a neighborhood located 5 km from the historic center and located at the western end of the Portuguese capital. It is from this district that the caravas of the navigator Vasco da Gama left to discover the sea route to India. This historic era is represented today through many monuments and is one of the most enjoyable places to visit in Lisbon.

Now it's your turn to discover Lisbon with a local guide!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Arco da Rua Augusta, R. Augusta 2, 1100-053 Lisboa, Portugal

It was built to commemorate the reconstruction of the city after the 1755 earthquake and leads to Augusta Street, a beautiful pedestrian street.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 1C, Lisbon 1100-053 Portugal

this impressive square is decorated with the grand arch of Rua Augusta and is occupied by ministries, many bars and a restaurant overlooking the Tagus river.

Pass By: Palacio de Belem, Praca Afonso de Albuquerque 1349-022, Lisbon 1300-004 Portugal

Official residence of the President since 1910, the palace was built in the 18th century. You can also watch the changing of the guard on the third Sunday of each month at 11:00.

Stop At: Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Praca do Imperio Belém, Lisbon 1400-206 Portugal

Manueline-style monument built in the 16th century to commemorate the return of India's trip. Inside the Church of Santa Maria de Belém, there is the tomb of Vasco da Gama, Luís de Camões.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Padrao dos Descobrimentos Avenida Brasilia Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal

Imposing monument built on the banks of the Tagus. Adorned with statues representing the people who played an important role in the discoveries, such as Henry the Navigator, Vasco da Gama and many other Portuguese explorers.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Torre de Belem, Avenida Brasilia - Belem, Lisbon 1400-038 Portugal

Caravel shaped fortress, dating from 1514-1519 and located on the bank of the Tagus River.

Duration: 30 minutes