Explore the captivating charm of Portugal’s historic Obidos and the breathtaking coastal town of Nazaré on this enthralling 6-hour tour from Lisbon. Wander through Obidos’ enchanting medieval streets, marvel at the iconic castle and ancient city walls, then savor a delightful lunch along the charming Rua Dereita. Next, journey to the awe-inspiring Nazaré, where colossal waves and a vibrant surf culture await. Soak in the stunning ocean views and indulge in the local cuisine, all while immersed in a cozy group of just 8 adventurers. Uncover the rich heritage and natural splendor that make this tour a truly unforgettable experience.
Good To Know
- A 6-hour tour from Lisbon that explores the medieval charm of Óbidos and the surf culture of Nazaré, showcasing Portugal’s stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
- Key attractions in Óbidos include the iconic Porta da Vila tower, ancient city walls, 12th-century Obidos Castle, and an impressive aqueduct.
- Nazaré is famous for its towering waves, with the Farol de Nazaré lighthouse offering panoramic coastline views and fresh seafood available.
- The tour includes comfortable air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, a delicious lunch, and admission to the Nazaré Lighthouse.
- The tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience, and offers a flexible cancellation policy with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
This enthralling tour transports visitors on a captivating journey from Lisbon to the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos and the awe-inspiring seaside destination of Nazaré.
For just $229.38 per person, travelers can embark on a 6-hour adventure that’s limited to just 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
With a range of language options available, including English, Italian, Gujarati, Portuguese, Spanish, and Hindi, this tour caters to a diverse audience.
Travelers can relax knowing they’ve the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
From exploring historic sites to marveling at natural wonders, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the best of Portugal’s stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
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Tour Itinerary
The tour’s itinerary whisks visitors on an enchanting journey, commencing at the iconic Praça Marquês de Pombal 8 in Lisbon.
Travelers are first guided through the captivating medieval town of Óbidos, known as one of the most beautiful in Portugal, where they can admire the Porta da Vila tower, the ancient city walls, the 12th-century Óbidos castle (one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal), and the impressive aqueduct.
After exploring these historic wonders, guests enjoy a leisurely lunch on the charming Rua Dereita before continuing to the seaside town of Nazaré, famous for its towering waves and thriving surf culture.
There, they revel in the opportunity to freely explore the picturesque seaside streets and drink in the breathtaking views from the Mirador de Subero.
Key Attractions in Obidos
After exploring the historical wonders of Obidos, visitors can’t help but marvel at the town’s array of captivating attractions.
The iconic Porta da Vila tower, with its imposing ramparts, welcomes guests into the picturesque medieval center, where the ancient city walls and the magnificent 12th-century Obidos Castle – one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal – stand as testament to the town’s storied past.
As visitors stroll along the charming Rua Direita, they’ll come across the impressive aqueduct, a reminder of Obidos’ engineering prowess.
Every corner of this enchanting town offers a glimpse into Portugal’s rich heritage, leaving visitors enchanted and eager to uncover more of its captivating history.
Exploring Nazaré
Nestled along Portugal’s dramatic coastline, Nazaré captivates visitors with its unique charm and the promise of breathtaking natural wonders.
From the bustling seaside streets to the awe-inspiring views from the Mirador de Subero, this picturesque town offers a truly unforgettable experience.
Highlights of exploring Nazaré include:
Witnessing the colossal waves that have earned the town the title of the ‘World’s Surfing Capital.’
Strolling through the charming seaside promenade, lined with colorful houses and local shops.
Visiting the iconic Farol de Nazaré, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic vistas of the coastline.
Indulging in the town’s fresh seafood and traditional Portuguese cuisine, savored while taking in the stunning ocean views.
Highlights of the Tour
Exploring the medieval charm of Óbidos and witnessing the world-famous surf of Nazaré make this tour a must for those seeking to uncover Portugal’s captivating history and natural wonders.
From the imposing castle walls of Óbidos to the dramatic coastal cliffs of Nazaré, this immersive experience showcases the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage that define the nation.
Marvel at the stunning architecture and winding cobblestone streets of Óbidos, a beautifully preserved medieval town that has earned its reputation as one of the most beautiful in Portugal.
Then, prepare to be awestruck by the massive waves that draw thrill-seeking surfers to the shores of Nazaré, a seaside haven that offers breathtaking vistas and a glimpse into Portugal’s maritime heritage.
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Inclusions and Amenities
This tour includes a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFi, offering a convenient and connected journey. Travelers will also receive bottled water throughout the day and enjoy a delicious lunch as part of the experience.
Plus, admission to the iconic Farol de Nazaré, or Nazaré Lighthouse, is covered, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the coastal charm of this renowned destination.
The tour’s inclusions enhance the overall experience, ensuring:
Effortless transportation in a modern, climate-controlled minivan.
Seamless connectivity with high-speed internet access on the go.
Refreshment and sustenance with complimentary bottled water and a tasty lunch.
Exclusive access to Nazaré’s iconic lighthouse, a must-see attraction.
Booking and Reservations
Travelers can easily reserve this immersive tour through the charming towns of Óbidos and Nazaré, with the option to pay later. The booking process allows visitors to check availability for their preferred dates and times, ensuring a seamless planning experience.
The meeting point is the conveniently located Marques de Pombal Square 8, in front of Hotel Fenix, making it simple to join the excursion.
With the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
This well-curated tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Portugal’s stunning coastline and medieval treasures without the hassle of independent travel.
Tour Duration and Group Size
A comfortable 6-hour journey allows travelers to leisurely discover the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos and the awe-inspiring coastal vistas of Nazaré, with a small group limited to just 8 participants for a more personalized experience.
This carefully curated tour offers:
The opportunity to stroll through the charming cobblestone streets and admire the historic architecture of Óbidos, one of Portugal’s most well-preserved medieval towns.
Stunning views from the ancient city walls and the iconic castle, offering a glimpse into Portugal’s rich history.
Time to soak in the laidback atmosphere and explore the quaint seaside village of Nazaré, famous for its giant waves and thrilling surfing culture.
A comfortable and hassle-free journey, with transportation provided in a modern, air-conditioned minivan equipped with WiFi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
This tour could be great for families with young children. The medieval charm of Óbidos and the stunning ocean views of Nazaré offer engaging experiences that kids will likely enjoy. The manageable 6-hour duration also makes it family-friendly.
Can We Skip the Visit to Nazaré and Spend More Time in Óbidos?
Absolutely! Travelers can opt to spend more time exploring the charming medieval town of Óbidos rather than visiting Nazaré. The flexibility allows them to immerse themselves fully in the historic wonders and enchanting atmosphere of this picturesque Portuguese destination.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The tour provider accommodates various dietary needs for the included lunch. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request, ensuring all participants can enjoy a delightful meal amidst the historic charm of Óbidos.
Can We Make Stops Along the Way to Take Photos?
The tour allows plenty of opportunities to capture breathtaking photos along the way. Guests can make stops to snap shots of the medieval towns, dramatic coastlines, and other picturesque scenery throughout the journey.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?
Absolutely, the tour’s flexibility allows guests to customize their experience. Participants can extend the duration or add optional activities like hiking to nearby viewpoints or visiting local shops and restaurants, making the most of this enchanting region.
The Sum Up
The Obidos and Nazaré Tour from Lisbon offers a captivating journey through Portugal’s enchanting past and present.
Immerse in the medieval charm of Obidos, then witness the power of the Atlantic in Nazaré’s dramatic coastline.
With a cozy group size and delightful local cuisine, this tour provides an unforgettable experience, leaving travelers awestruck by Portugal’s remarkable heritage and natural wonders.
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