Lisbon: Belém & Age of Discovery
🚶8 mapped stops
Where Portugal launched its empire — navigators, custard tarts, and Manueline splendour.
Stops on This Tour (8)
- 1 Pastéis de Belém The original pastéis de nata since 1837 — the recipe remains secret
- 2 Jerónimos Monastery Manueline masterpiece funded by the spice trade — Vasco da Gama rests here
- 3 Maritime Museum Models, maps, and memories of Portugal's age of exploration
- 4 MAAT Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology — the undulating riverside building
- 5 Padrão dos Descobrimentos Monument to the Discoveries — 33 figures gazing across the Tagus
- 6 Belém waterfront Riverside promenade where caravels once set sail for unknown worlds
- 7 Torre de Belém Manueline tower standing guard at the mouth of the Tagus
- 8 Jardim de Belém Gardens connecting the monastery to the riverfront — the final view
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