Jerónimos Monastery Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ticket

Description

This tour will introduce you to Portuguese history's most notable and wealthy ages. It is well-suited for first-timers in Lisbon. Jerónimos Monastery is a luxurious and wealthy monastery built on tax money from the Indian trade. Here lived poor monks who sin-washed sailors coming abroad.


This is a self-guided audio tour. All addresses, maps, and pastry recommendations are provided carefully.

The tour is well-suited for first-timers in Lisbon and Portugal. 


This tour will start in front of the church with a discussion of its history. Afterward, you will puzzle out the crowded biblical figures portal and continue to the monastery.


Inside, the tour is divided into the monastery and church stories. Why did monastic orders have power in Portugal's kingdom? How come Jeronimos monks took this place?


The main topics inside the monastery are Manueline architecture, notable Portuguese personalities buried here, and the royal family's history. You will see marvelous stone carvings, monuments to prominent writers, and extraordinary designs distinctive to very few buildings worldwide.


After the monastery, the app will guide you to the church to see an enormous and graceful structure that hides the tombs of Vasca da Gama, King Manuel I, and others.




Experience the history!

Included

  • E-ticket to the Jerónimos Monastery
  • Recommendation where to find best monastery pastry
  • Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (English) 
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with turn to turn hints on your smartphone
  • Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations

Excluded

Personal guide — you will get the tour on the mobile app 

Earphones — you should bring your own

Know before you go

Charged smartphone

Earphones

Location:

Supplier: WeGoTrip