
Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 431 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour worth booking?
Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from €16 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 431 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (431)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- €16 per person
Explore Belém and gain insight into Portugal’s rich maritime heritage on this 3-hour small-group walking tour of Lisbon. Follow a guide through coastal Belém and learn of Portugal’s rich maritime history. Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage–listed monuments including Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, and discover sites of interest such as the Discoveries Monument and the Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque. Visit the Pastéis de Belém — a local pastry shop — and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 8 people. You have a choice for both morning or afternoon tours for your convenience.
What you get
About this experience
Explore Belém and gain insight into Portugal’s rich maritime heritage on this 3-hour small-group walking tour of Lisbon. Follow a guide through coastal Belém and learn of Portugal’s rich maritime history. Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage–listed monuments including Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, and discover sites of interest such as the Discoveries Monument and the Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque. Visit the Pastéis de Belém — a local pastry shop — and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 8 people. You have a choice for both morning or afternoon tours for your convenience.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Small-group walking tour
Not included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entry ticket to the Jerónimos Monastery - 18.00 EUR per adult admission fee
What you'll see and do
Afonso de Albuquerque Square
Travelers will meet their guide in this location and begin their tour.
10 minutes here
Visitors can view the exterior of the presidential palace.
Pass by without stopping
Travelers will be able to taste the world famous Belém Pastries. Our expert guide will assist in providing skip the line service for this stop. Note: Food and Drink not included in the pricing
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Jeronimos Monastery
Travelers will have an exterior visit the Church located in the Jerónimos Monastery
5 minutes here
Travelers will receive a guided tour of the Cloisters of the Jerónimos Monastery.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Torre de Belem
Travelers will receive a exterior visit to the Tower of Belém, as well as a detailed explanation on this UNESCO World Heritage site's history and architecture.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Padrao Dos Descobrimentos
Travelers will receive a exterior visit to the Monument, as well as a detailed explanation the site's history and architecture.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lisbon
The tour departs from the statue at the center of the Garden.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- My Lisbon Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Entrance tickets to the Monastery are not included, the operator will advise on how best to purchase tickets
- Pre purchasing entrance tickets to the Monastery is necessary
- Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 429 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
429 verified traveler reviews for Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing
This is a must see…one of the wonders of the world. Our guide w we as incredibly knowledgeable and had a great (dry) sense of humor.
via Viator
Excellent tour
Great experience with a very knowledgeable tour guide, Miguel, who was also funny and personal. Highly recommend guided tour in order to learn as much as one could. Very few signs within the monastery so a guide was invaluable
via Tripadvisor
Rui is the best
Rui was phenomenal! He was so informative. I learned so much from him. He knew about all sorts of history. I loved him being able to talk about the architectural styles and describe the portraits and the statues.
via Viator
Great Tour!
Rui was both friendly and knowledgeable. We learned a lot and saw many things that we would not be aware of on our own.
via Viator
Wonderful Tour
Highly recommend this tour. Our tour guide Rui was the definition of a professional tour guide who has obviously studied and practiced his craft over many years. He knew the history of every location we visited in great depth and shared stories that made the history of Lisbon come alive. There was no question he couldn’t answer in great detail. He looked after our tour group carefully and ensured we had enough time to rest and to be kept safe while crossing streets or over rough surfaces. Highly recommend this tour.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €16 to €33
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 151
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by My Lisbon Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.2.
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Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at €16 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lisbon is not rushed.
Is Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 431 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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Around 151 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lisbon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lisbon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lisbon?
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On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, Escape Hunt Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lisbon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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Included: Professional guide; and Small-group walking tour. Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off; and Entry ticket to the Jerónimos Monastery - 18.00 EUR per adult admission fee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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The tour departs from the statue at the center of the Garden. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Belem and Jeronimos Monastery Guided Small Group Walking Tour?
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Across 431 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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