Exclusive Access to Jeronimos Monastery
The Jeronimos Monastery is one of the most decorative churches in Portugal, a highly ornate monastery that is situated in the Belem district of Lisbon.
Area
Lisbon and Alentejo
Type
Community & Culture
History
Who
Adults
Teens
The combination of religious motives, nautical symbols, and tombs of historical characters such as Vasco da Gama or Fernando Pessoa transformed the Monastery into one of the most astonishing pieces of architecture in Europe.
Visit this extremely unique monument on an exclusive after-hours guided tour where you see the intricate and mesmerising stonework, double-layered cloisters, and massive vaulted ceilings, all considered by many to be the most beautiful in the world. With no one else there, you will travel back in time to when the Hieronymite monks lived here and silence was the motto.
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourPerfect Pairings: Lisbon & Rural Alentejo
Let us take you on a thrilling adventure as we guide you through the lesser known gems of Lisbon and Alentejo. Taking you along the road less travelled you will submerge in bespoke private out of hours tours, the secret nooks of Sintra and unearth palace secrets as our expert guides share their passion and knowledge. Along with awe-inspiring beauty, exquisite crafts, world renowned wineries and delicious cuisine, you will discover this corner of Portugal like never before.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Located in the heart of Lisbon, Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon is a luxurious hotel boasting exceptional service, fantastic dining and some of the best views over the city. This hotel is the perfect base in which to explore this historical city.
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View AccommodationThe Ivens, Autograph Collection
The Ivens Hotel was home to the first luxury warehouse in the city in the 19th century as well as the first Portuguese public radio.The hotel is surrounded by the best shops, restaurants, bars, galleries and bookshops in this cosmopolitan neighbourhood.
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View AccommodationSao Lourenco do Barrocal
Just two hours east of Lisbon, São Lourenço do Barrocal is a beautiful farm estate in the heart of rural Alentejo. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and flower-covered meadows, it's a short distance from medieval Monsaraz and the Roman ruins of Evora.
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View AccommodationHotel Real Palácio
Plunge into the centre of Lisbon and be wowed by this hidden retreat with lush gardens and Asian inspired swimming pool, a 19th Century Palace that has taken the luxury boutique style to the next level, you will not be disappointed.
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View AccommodationThe One Palácio da Anunciada
Located in the heart of Lisbon, The One Palacio da Anunciada combines two beautifully restored palaces, creating a luxury hotel experience. With a panoramic rooftop pool and beautiful garden terrace, the hotel makes the ideal base for exploring the city.
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View AccommodationSublime Comporta
Set amid a pine forest just moments from some of Portugal's best beaches, this beautifully designed boutique hotel is the perfect escape from urban life. Great food, a relaxing spa and a warm welcome all contribute to the get-away-from-it-all ambience.
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View AccommodationMemmo Principe Real
A modern boutique property, centrally located with Lisbon's shops, restaurants and sights in walking distance. Memmo Principe Real is a fashionable spot, popular with locals and ideal for couples looking to explore one of the city’s most charming areas.
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View AccommodationPALACIO LUDOVICE WINE EXPERIENCE HOTEL
Gourmands and wine connoisseurs can indulge in the five-star hospitality and epicurean delights at the historic Palácio Ludovice, a former 18th century private residence, sympathetically restored with modern comforts and exquisite attention to detail.
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View AccommodationAreias do Seixo
Less than an hour from Lisbon, the beach-side haven of Areias do Seixo is set amongst pine trees, sand dunes and the Atlantic Ocean. A boutique hotel, the fourteen rooms provide a stylish and comfortable retreat in which to relax and enjoy the view.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperiencePrivate visit and lunch at Cadaval Palace
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View ExperienceWine tasting and lunch at Quinta do Casal Branco
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View ExperienceGuided Walking Tour of Sintra
Inspiring and charming village
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View ExperienceHorse riding at Sao Lourenco do Barrocal
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View ExperienceAncient Obidos
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View ExperienceLisbon cooking class
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View ExperienceLisbon by private tram
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View ExperienceWalking tour of Lisbon
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View ExperienceDiscover Sintra
Discover the charming and UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra with your private guide, strolling the historic streets and soaking in the delightful character of the old city.
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View ExperiencePastel de Nata workshop
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View ExperienceLisbon by private yacht
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View ExperiencePottery Workshop at Sao Pedro do Corval
A fascinating experience taking you in the ancient world of Portuguese pottery.
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