Belém Guided Walk
Two and a half hours along the riverfront with a licensed One Journey guide, from the monastery to the tower and the story of the ships that left from here.
INCLUDED with the Lisbon Journey Pass
2.5h small group · normally €40
Belém is where Portugal pushed off from. This walk takes the riverside mile slowly - the monastery exterior, the Padrão dos Descobrimentos, the tower - and fills in what the stones do not say: who sailed, who paid, what came back, and what it cost.
Small groups, licensed local guides, and a pace that leaves room for questions. Exteriors only: your pass carries separate timed-entry tickets for inside the monastery and the tower, so you can go in before or after.
Lisbon Journey Pass tips
- Reserve your time in the app, ideally the day before - the walk runs to fixed departures.
- Exteriors only. Use your pass tickets for the monastery and tower separately.
- Wear something you can walk in; the route covers about 2km on flat cobbles.
- The 10:00 departure leaves you at the tower in time for lunch by the water.
Getting to Belém Guided Walk
- Belém Guided Walk Meets at Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa
- Tram 15E to Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, then five minutes to the river
- Train Cascais line to Belém
- Meeting point Your guide holds a One Journey sign, 10 minutes before departure
Turn-by-turn directions and the exact meeting point are in the One Journey app.
Belém Guided Walk is one of eight experiences on the Lisbon Journey Pass, from €79.
Buy nowOpening times
Daily departures at 10:00 and 15:00, lasting about 2.5 hours. Reserve your slot in the app.
What Lisbon Journey travellers say
Rated 4.8 out of 5
From travellers who used the pass on guided walks, Fado nights and the river cruise.