Belém Tours: Tower, Monastery & Pastéis
Explore the riverside district of Belém, the launch point of Portugal’s Age of Discovery: the Manueline Belém Tower, the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, the Monument to the Discoveries, and the original pastéis de Belém custard tarts. Tours combine the UNESCO monuments with tastings.
200 tours · prices per person, book with partner
Belém in Lisbon — FAQ
What is there to see in Belém?
Belém’s highlights are the UNESCO-listed Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, the Monument to the Discoveries, the MAAT museum and the famous Pastéis de Belém bakery.
Should I book Jerónimos Monastery tickets in advance?
Yes — the Jerónimos Monastery is one of Lisbon’s busiest sights with long queues, so booking skip-the-line tickets or a tour saves considerable time.
Where can you try the original pastéis de nata?
The original recipe comes from Pastéis de Belém, the historic bakery near the monastery — expect a queue, but the warm tarts dusted with cinnamon are worth it.