Set out on a captivating journey through time as you join the Óbidos, Nazaré & Alcobaça: Private Trip by Car. This immersive adventure takes you on a scenic drive, unveiling the hidden gems of Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, this eight-hour tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Feel the medieval charm of Óbidos as you wander through its enchanting streets, marveling at the ancient castle walls that enclose this picturesque town. Discover the world-renowned beaches of Nazaré, where towering waves crash against the shore. And explore the rich history of the Alcobaça Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With a live tour guide in Spanish, English, or Portuguese, this private trip ensures a personalized and informative adventure. So hop in the car and let the wonders of Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça unfold before your eyes.
Good To Know

- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now and pay later, keeping your travel plans flexible
- Duration of the activity is 8 hours
- Live tour guide available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese
Activity Details

The duration of the private trip by car to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça is 8 hours. This allows plenty of time for exploration options at each location.
Whether you want to wander through the charming medieval streets of Óbidos, visit the famous beaches and witness international surfing championships in Nazaré, or tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alcobaça Monastery, there’s something for all on this trip.
What makes this experience even better is the payment flexibility. You can reserve now and pay later, keeping your travel plans flexible. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This ensures peace of mind and allows you to make any necessary changes to your itinerary without any hassle.
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Experience Highlights

One of the highlights of this private trip by car is exploring the charming medieval streets of Óbidos. As travelers stroll through the narrow cobblestone alleys, they’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by well-preserved medieval structures within the castle walls.
Along With the historical beauty, visitors can indulge in a delightful experience of tasting ginjinha, a traditional liqueur of the region. This sweet cherry liqueur is typically served in a small edible chocolate cup, adding a touch of decadence to the journey.
Another highlight is the opportunity for solo travelers to fully enjoy the experience, enjoying the freedom to explore at their own pace and create unforgettable memories.
Review Summary (Guide)

With a rating of 4.9/5, the guide for the private trip to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça received overwhelmingly positive feedback from travelers.
The guide’s knowledge about the destinations and their history was highly praised, with travelers appreciating the detailed and interesting explanations provided throughout the tour.
Plus, the guide’s assistance and willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate the group’s preferences were highlighted as major factors in making the experience exceptional.
Travelers also commended the guide’s driving skills, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
The guide’s care and assistance towards injured participants, as well as their kindness and patience towards those with difficulties walking, were mentioned as examples of their exceptional service.
Review Summary (Transportation)
travelers praised the transportation provided during the private trip to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça, giving it a rating of 4.9/5. The comfortable car provided by the guide was highly appreciated by the travelers, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable journey throughout the trip. Here are three reasons why the transportation received such positive reviews:
Smooth and comfortable ride: The travelers commended the comfortable car that was provided for the trip. It allowed them to relax and enjoy the scenic views without any discomfort or inconvenience.
Safe and reliable driver: The guide’s driving skills were highly praised by the travelers. They felt secure and confident throughout the journey, knowing that they were in the hands of a skilled and responsible driver.
Efficient and punctual service: The transportation service was commended for its efficiency and punctuality. The travelers appreciated the guide’s ability to stick to the itinerary and ensure that they’d enough time to explore each destination.
Review Summary (Organization)
The organization of the private trip to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça received a commendable rating of 4.8/5, ensuring a well-planned and smoothly executed itinerary for the travelers.
The efficiency of the tour organization was highly praised by participants, who appreciated the attention to detail and seamless coordination of the trip. From the moment of booking to the end of the tour, everything was handled with professionalism and promptness.
The quality of the tour itinerary was also exceptional, with unique stops and sufficient time allocated to each location. From exploring the charming medieval town of Óbidos to visiting the stunning Alcobaça Monastery, the itinerary provided a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the region.
Travelers were delighted with the diverse experiences offered, including tasting the traditional liqueur of the region and witnessing the international surfing championships in Nazaré.
Exploring Óbidos

Participants on the private trip to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça can explore the rich history and charm of Óbidos through exploring its medieval structures and wandering within the castle walls.
Óbidos, a picturesque town in Portugal, exudes medieval charm with its cobblestone streets and well-preserved architecture. As visitors meander through the narrow alleys, they’ll come across charming houses adorned with colorful flowers and traditional ceramic tiles.
The highlight of the town is the imposing Óbidos Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Inside the castle walls, travelers can explore the labyrinthine streets, visit quaint shops selling local crafts, and indulge in a taste of ginjinha, a traditional liqueur made from sour cherries.
This delightful experience allows participants to enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of Óbidos and create lasting memories.
Visiting Nazaré

After exploring the charming medieval town of Óbidos, visitors on the private trip can now move on to their next destination and experience the beauty of Nazaré.
Nazaré is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant surfing culture. This coastal town has gained international recognition for hosting some of the biggest waves ever surfed. Thrill-seekers flock to Nazaré to witness the adrenaline-pumping sport firsthand.
Besides its surfing fame, Nazaré also offers a delightful culinary scene. Visitors can indulge in the local cuisine, which features an abundance of fresh seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes. From grilled sardines to caldeirada, a fish stew, Nazaré’s gastronomy is a treat for the taste buds.
Don’t forget to savor a delicious pastel de nata, a famous Portuguese custard tart, while exploring the charming streets of Nazaré.
Touring Alcobaça Monastery
Continuing the exploration of the beautiful surroundings after visiting Nazaré, travelers on the private trip will now have the opportunity to tour the Alcobaça Monastery. Steeped in history, this majestic monastery holds great cultural significance and is a must-visit for those interested in Portugal’s rich heritage.
History of Alcobaça Monastery: Founded in 1153, the Alcobaça Monastery is one of the most important medieval monastic complexes in the country. It was built by the first Portuguese king, Afonso Henriques, to commemorate the victory over the Moors.
Cultural significance of Alcobaça Monastery: The monastery isn’t only renowned for its architectural beauty but also for the tragic love story that took place within its walls. The tomb of King Pedro I and his beloved Inês de Castro, whose love story has become a symbol of eternal love, can be found here.
Architectural marvels: The monastery boasts stunning Gothic architecture with intricate carvings, elegant arches, and grand cloisters. The church, with its towering stained glass windows and ornate chapels, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time.
A visit to the Alcobaça Monastery is an opportunity to explore the captivating history and cultural heritage of Portugal, all while being surrounded by awe-inspiring architecture.
Common Questions
What Is the Cost of the ‘Óbidos, Nazaré & Alcobaça: Private Trip by Car’ Tour?
The cost of the private trip by car to Óbidos, Nazaré & Alcobaça is competitive compared to other tours. It is best to check the availability for the most accurate pricing.
Are Meals Included in the Tour?
Yes, meals are included in the tour. There are vegetarian options available, and the typical meals provided showcase the delicious and traditional cuisine of the region.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
There is no minimum age requirement for participants on this private trip by car. Safety regulations are in place to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all travelers.
Can I Customize the Itinerary and Choose Which Places to Visit?
Yes, participants can customize the itinerary and choose their preferred attractions and landmarks. The private trip by car allows for flexibility and the opportunity to create a personalized experience tailored to individual preferences.
Is Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Included in the Tour?
Transportation is provided for the tour, and cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, giving guests a convenient and stress-free experience.
The Sum Up
Set out on a magical journey through the enchanting towns of Óbidos, Nazaré, and Alcobaça on a private trip by car.
This 8-hour tour offers a comprehensive experience of these medieval destinations, with the convenience of free cancellation and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
With a live tour guide available in multiple languages, you’ll explore charming streets, visit renowned beaches, and discover the historical treasures of these captivating towns.
Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the traditional ginjinha liqueur and witness the medieval structures within the castle walls.
A truly unforgettable adventure awaits you.
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