Secret Walking Food Tours in Lisbon - Belém

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Electricity Factory

   Our tour will start at Museum of Art Architecture and Technology.

   10 minutes•Admission free•See on map

2. 2

   Campo de Ourique Market

   The Electricity Museum

   The Electricity Museum is housed in a former power station called the Central Tejo, which supplied electricity to Lisbon in the early 20th century

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

3. 3

   Campo de Ourique Market

   The Museu dos Coches in Lisbon

   The Museu dos Coches in Lisbon is home to one of the world’s finest collections of historic carriages. Located in the Belém district, it showcases beautifully ornate coaches and horse-drawn vehicles, many used by European royalty

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

4. 4

   Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque

   Jardim Afonso de Albuquerque is a charming garden located in the Belém district of Lisbon, dedicated to the Portuguese explorer Afonso de Albuquerque. The garden features beautifully manicured lawns, lush trees, and a striking statue of Albuquerque at its centre

   10 minutes•Admission free

5. 5

   Belém National Palace

   The official residence of the President of Portugal. This elegant 16th-century palace features beautiful pink façades, lush gardens, and stunning interiors rich with history and art. Overlooking the Tagus River, the palace is an iconic symbol of Portuguese governance and heritage.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

6. 6

   Known for their well-maintained greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and tranquil fountains, the gardens offer a peaceful retreat for visitors.

   10 minutes•Admission free

7. 7

   Jerónimos Monastery

   The Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, located in the Belém district of Lisbon, is a stunning 16th-century monastery and a UNESCO World Heritage site. A masterpiece of Manueline architecture, it was built to celebrate Portugal's Age of Discovery and houses the tomb of explorer Vasco da Gama. The monastery features intricate stonework, grand cloisters, and a magnificent church, making it one of Lisbon's most iconic and historic landmarks.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

8. 8

   Jardim da Praça do Império

   Jardim da Praça do Império is a large, beautifully landscaped garden located in the Belém district of Lisbon. Designed for the 1940 Portuguese World Exhibition, the garden features intricate geometric flowerbeds, ornate fountains, and peaceful walking paths. Surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and the Padrão dos Descobrimentos

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

9. 9

   Located in Lisbon's Belém district,

   Located in Lisbon's Belém district, is a major cultural hub offering a wide range of artistic and cultural events. The modern complex hosts exhibitions, concerts, theatre performances, and conferences and also houses the Berardo Museum, which features contemporary art. Its striking architecture and vibrant programming make it a must-visit destination for art and culture enthusiasts

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

10. 10

    Monument to the Discoveries

    Is an iconic monument in Lisbon’s Belém district dedicated to the Portuguese Age of Discovery. Shaped like a ship’s prow, the monument honors the explorers, navigators, and key figures of Portugal's maritime history. Visitors can admire the impressive sculptures or climb to the top for panoramic views of the Tagus River and surrounding landmarks.

    Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

We’ll meet on the steps of the main entrance of MAAT Gallery, facing the river (the white building, not the brick one).

The map shows Lisbon. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
• Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book