Private tour in Lisbon Sara P

Belém and the Age of Discoveries Express Tour

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Sara P.

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Hello! My name is Sara and I'm an official tour guide willing to show you my beautiful city and its surroundings. Come with me and I will provide you the most wonderful experience visiting Lisbon! Since 2006 that I have been working as an official tour guide, not only in my beautiful city but also around Portugal and generally in Europe. Now I want to give you a full taste of my culture, history, art, gastronomy, curiosities and features. I am here to make sure you have a memorable visit and I will dedicate my time to achieve your expectations. You can choose a regular tour or, if you have a special requirement, talk to me and I will customize a tour that can reflect your interests. I know I have just the perfect tour for you! The only thing that is mandatory is for you to have fun, enjoy our time together and go home happy and very pleased with your vacations. Let's do a tour together and discover the best that Lisbon and Portugal have for you! Official National Tourist Guide. Meaning, four years of education on Tourism Information acknoledge by final examination. Master degree on Tourism. Badge nº33-703-44 NOTE : A CERTIFICATE TOURIST GUIDE has been educated in a higher education level for at least 3 years in order to be able to present in an accurate way all the historical facts and bring to life the history of each place, connecting it with life in modern Portugal , when offer his/her services to the visitors. Choosing to have a guided tour with an officially licensed tourist guide will enhance your experience and provide an in depth presentation. Also the history of each place will be connected that way with the other sites you may visit, so you will have at the end a complete experience while touring around Portugal. No restrictions. As a State Licensed Guide I can tour anywhere in Portugal including driving and touring at the same time.

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Overview of your Lisbon tour

Lets travel back to the 15th and 16th centuries and imagine how life was during this exciting moment of the Portuguese history. How did it started? Where did we go? In which conditions did we travel? What changed with the Discoveries? If you like history and adventure this is your tour! This area of Lisbon is known for the two Unesco Heritage Sites: the Belém Tour and the Jerónimos Monastery, both symbols of Lisbon. We will follow the tour with the magnificent Padrão dos Descobrimentos, an homage to all the Portuguese who took part of the Discoveries. Finally, we will pass by the famous Pastéis de Belém, the perfect place to try one of the Portuguese delicacies and discover this unique flavour.

Your Lisbon tour itinerary

-We start at the Belém Tower, considered the symbol of Lisbon - see the monument from the outside. -Then we walk to the iconic Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries) - see the monument from the outside. -After this monument we continue to the Jerónimos Monastery, where we visit the church, time allowing (please notice that the church is closed on monday). -Finally the most well-known pastry shop in Lisbon, Pastéis de Belém, for the custard tart tasting. The tour can be customised according to your preferences, please inquire.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

This is a walking tour. There are no hilltop climbing.

What's included
Other: A famous pastel de Belém (custard tart) per person.
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Jerónimos Monastery entrance fee: 10€ per person
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets
Private Transportation
Equipment
Public Transportation
Meeting location

Lisboa, Lisboa, 1400-206, Portugal

We meet at Belém Tower, in front of the main facade. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Torre+de+Bel%C3%A9m,+Av.+Bras%C3%ADlia,+1400-038+Lisboa/@38.6915837,-9.2159773,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0xd1ecb42c3c29c4b:0x3002dcadcf52513f!8m2!3d38.6915837!4d-9.2159773!16zL20vMDVnYng2

Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Tour reference number
316472
Languages
Portuguese
Italian
French
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.9

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Lisbon

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Who is this private tour in Lisbon best suited for?

This private tour in Lisbon is perfect for history enthusiasts and adventurers who are eager to explore the Age of Discoveries. It's also ideal for those who appreciate cultural heritage, as it includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Families with children will find it suitable due to its kid-friendly nature.

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