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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
On your Secret Food Tour through Belém, follow your local guide on a carefully curated journey through one of Lisbon’s most captivating neighbourhoods. From charming riverside eateries to hidden gems frequented by locals, this tour will take you through a diverse selection of stops that celebrate the essence of Portuguese cuisine. You’ll savour everything from traditional "petiscos" and fresh seafood dishes to the iconic Pastel de Belém, all while discovering the culinary traditions that have shaped this historic district.
This tour promises to leave you with a sense of ‘saudade’—a nostalgic longing for the incredible flavours and memories you’ll create along the way.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
What's included
Water
Verde wine
Our delicious Secret Dish
Crispy pastry pocket with savoury filling (pastel de massa tenra)
Artisanal chocolates
Golden-crusted cod with potatoes and spinach
Belém's custard tarts (pasteis de belém)
A selection of canned fish with toasted bread
Gratuities
What to expect
MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
Pass by
Our tour will start at MAAT - Museum of Art Architecture and Technology.
Pass by
The Electricity Museum is housed in a former power station called the Central Tejo, which supplied electricity to Lisbon in the early 20th century.
Museu Nacional Dos Coches
Pass by
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.
30m
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.
Palacio de Belem
Pass by
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.
Jardins De Belem
30m
known for their well-maintained greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and tranquil fountains, the gardens offer a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Jeronimos Monastery
30m
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.
Jardim da Praca do Imperio
30m
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.
Centro Cultural de Belem - CCB
Pass by
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.
Padrao Dos Descobrimentos
40m
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.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We'll meet at MAAT, Av. Brasília, 1300-598. On the steps of the main entrance of MAAT GALLERY, in front of the river (not the brick building, but the white one).
End point
Our tour will end at Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument) - Av. Brasília, 1400-038.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
