Entrance to the Jerónimos Monastery of Belém

Enjoy the Jerónimos Monastery of Belém, one of the 7 wonders of Portugaland declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Explore this beautiful white limestone monastery built in the 16th century for the voyage of Vasco da Gama, the first European to reach India by sea, and see unique architecture that you will only see here, a combination of two styles of art,the Gothic and the Portuguese Manueline style.

Throughout the tour and through the largest architectural representation of the Manueline style you will be able to learn about the history of Portugal's Age of Discoveries and Vasco da Gama's travels to India.

During your visit, observe the carvings with maritime and religious symbols and an interior full of windows, arches and pillars, which will leave you impressed.

And to put the finishing touch to this visit, tour the cloisters where the monks once walked and look at the details of the carvings of exotic animals and sea monsters sculpted on its arches and columns.