Welcome Tour to Belém in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
Eco Tuk Tuk offers you a 120 minutes tour around Belém. A contact with the iconic architecture and sacred monuments related to the Age of Discovery. Visit the Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries and the Jerónimos Monastery.
See other sights of great interest, such as the 25th of April Bridge, the Docks and the MAAT, Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia.
Find out how many of the great Portuguese explorers embarked on their dangerous and ambitious voyages, turning Portugal into the very first global empire.
Finally, taste the famous Pastéis de Belém custard tart and see the reasons for the never-ending queues at the door. With us, you skip the line at the overcrowded shop and will be delighted with the original custard tarts.
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Welcome Tour: 2 hours
What's included in Welcome Tour to Belém in Private Eco Tuk Tuk
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Ponte 25 de AbrilPass-by Only
Enjoy the ride along the Tagus River and the view of 25th April Bridge, inaugurated in 1966. It is often compared to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco (USA) because they are both suspension bridges of similar colour.
Torre de Belem
Appreciate this beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site, built during the time Portugal became a big empire overseas. Belém Tower is a 16th-century fortification, that served both as a fortress and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
Be amazed by the Manueline architecture style of Hieronymites Monastery, built next to an important harbour for the navigators during Portuguese Age of Discovery. The construction of the monastery and church began in 1501 and was completed 100 years later. Is was classified as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
Inclusions
- Local Driver/Guide
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age three (3) years
- No babies allowed
- In winter, the tuk tuks have protective layers against rain and wind, and blankets to keep you warm.
- In case of client's delay, the activity will be reduced according to the time lost, which may cause a change in the fixed route. The activity will be cancelled if the delay is more than 15 minutes and the amount paid will not be refunded.
- Tour itinerary may vary due to street closures or demonstrations on the day of the tour.
- Tuk tuks are booked privately, and the price is fixed according to the number of tuk tuks required for the group, the legal maximum being 4 passengers per tuk tuk.
- Tuk tuks don't have trunks, so they can't carry strollers, wheelchairs, suitcases, or large items.
- For security reasons, no pets or animals are allowed.
- Tours are conducted in rain or heat and can only be cancelled under extreme conditions.
- Tours are designed to take the indicated route, and make a series of stop/s already preset, depending on the duration of the selected tour, to take photos.
- Tours cannot be modified, and neither can the photo stops. These stops will be made at the preset locations.
- Vehicles are suitable for seniors, and our drivers will help you get on if necessary.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The pick up point is located at Travessa do Carvalho 25, where Librería A+A is located, in the vicinity of the Time Out Market. We do not have a physical point as such at this pick up point, but you can contact us by phone or WhatsApp (+34 696 997 889) at any time.
