Belém · Lisbon
Location
Belém lies on the bank of the Tagus, west of the city centre. It is the Lisbon of the Age of Discovery, with monuments, museums, gardens and a long riverside walk.
Hotel Belém Tejo
[Rua e número], [1400-000] Lisboa
What to see nearby
Jerónimos Monastery
A masterpiece of Manueline architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the tomb of Vasco da Gama.
Belém Tower
The 16th-century tower on the river, a symbol of Lisbon and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monument to the Discoveries
The Padrão dos Descobrimentos on the riverside, with a viewpoint at the top.
Pastéis de Belém
The original custard tarts, made to the same secret recipe since 1837.
MAAT
The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, with a roof you can walk on above the river.
Belém Cultural Centre
Exhibitions, concerts and the contemporary art museum, next to the monastery.
Things to do in Belém Things to do in Lisbon and around
How to get here
- By train
- Cascais line from Cais do Sodré to Belém station.
- By tram
- Line 15E from Praça da Figueira or Cais do Sodré.
- From the airport
- By taxi or ride-hailing, or by metro to Cais do Sodré and then the train or tram.
- By car
- [Parking information to be added.]