Obidos Tour

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Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting medieval town of Obidos. This 5-hour tour offers an immersive experience, whisking you away from the bustling streets of Lisbon to uncover the town’s rich history and vibrant culture. With convenient pickup, a scenic drive, and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in local delicacies, explore the charming shops, and admire the stunning views from the medieval walls. Get ready to be transported back in time and uncover the secrets that make Obidos a true gem on Portugal’s picturesque landscape.

Good To Know

Obidos Tour - Good To Know

  • A 5-hour guided tour of the medieval town of Obidos, located 80 minutes from Lisbon, showcasing its well-preserved streets and local specialty, ginjinha.
  • The tour is available in multiple languages and offers a group rate of €195 for up to 6 participants with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, knowledgeable guide, photo stops, walking tour, and free time to explore the charming shops and sample ginjinha.
  • Highlights of the tour include picturesque views from the medieval walls, immersion in Portugal’s history and traditions, and a balance of guided exploration and independent discovery.
  • The tour features a private group experience, personalized attention, and hassle-free transportation, providing an intimate and authentic exploration of Obidos.
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Tour Overview

Obidos Tour - Tour Overview

Providing an overview of the captivating Obidos Tour, the excursion invites visitors to explore the picturesque medieval town, immersing them in Portugal’s rich history and culture.

Priced at €195 for a group of up to 6 participants, this 5-hour tour is available in Bengali, English, Hindi, and Urdu.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can plan their trip with peace of mind.

Offering an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation, the tour includes a guided exploration of Obidos’ well-preserved medieval streets, photo stops, and free time for shopping and sightseeing.

Discover the charming walled town and savor the local specialty, ginjinha, a delightful cherry liqueur, on this immersive experience.

Pricing and Policies

Obidos Tour - Pricing and Policies

The Obidos Tour offers flexible pricing and convenient cancellation policies, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience for visitors.

Priced at a group rate of €195 for up to 6 participants, the tour provides excellent value for money, allowing small groups to explore the historic town together.

Travelers can further benefit from the tour’s free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, granting them the freedom to adjust their plans as needed.

This ‘reserve now, pay later‘ option makes it easy to secure your spot without the immediate financial commitment, adding to the overall convenience of the Obidos experience.

With these thoughtful policies, the tour is designed to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of discerning travelers.

Pickup and Transportation

Obidos Tour - Pickup and Transportation

The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your Lisbon accommodations, where an air-conditioned vehicle awaits to whisk you away on a scenic 80-minute drive to the charming town of Obidos.

As you leave the bustling capital behind, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the Portuguese countryside.

Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Obidos at your own pace, guided by an expert who’ll ensure you don’t miss any of the town’s historic highlights.

The return journey to Lisbon is equally enjoyable, allowing you to reflect on the day’s adventures as you take in the picturesque landscapes once more.

Activities in Obidos

Obidos Tour - Activities in Obidos

Once you arrive in the charming town of Obidos, you’ll have the chance to explore its well-preserved medieval streets and learn about the local culture.

Guided by an expert, you’ll start with a photo stop to capture the picturesque village surrounded by ancient walls. From there, you’ll embark on a walking tour to discover the town’s historic highlights, from the colorful shops to the scenic viewpoints along the way.

During your free time, you can:

  • Indulge in the town’s famous cherry liqueur, ginjinha

  • Browse the quaint shops for unique souvenirs

  • Admire the stunning views from the medieval walls

This immersive experience will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Obidos’ rich history and vibrant spirit.

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Highlights of the Tour

Obidos Tour - Highlights of the Tour

Picturesque Obidos, a medieval gem nestled within ancient walls, captivates visitors with its charming atmosphere and rich cultural heritage.

Travelers can enjoy the town’s timeless ambiance, strolling along well-preserved streets lined with colorful buildings and quaint shops. The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to savor the local specialty, ginjinha, a delightful cherry liqueur that perfectly encapsulates the town’s vibrant spirit.

Exploring the medieval fortifications, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, while the quaint, cobblestone streets provide an enchanting backdrop for photographs.

This excursion offers a chance to truly experience the essence of Portugal’s history and traditions, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking a glimpse into the country’s captivating past.

Tour Experience Features

Obidos Tour - Tour Experience Features

You’ll enjoy the private group tour, which offers an intimate experience with a knowledgeable guide.

The air-conditioned vehicle provides comfort and convenience as you’re transported to the charming town of Obidos, immersing you in Portugal’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.

The experience features:

  • Personalized attention in a small group setting

  • Ease of travel with hotel pickup and drop-off

  • The opportunity to fully appreciate the scenic views along the way

With the perfect balance of guidance and free time, you’ll be able to explore Obidos at your own pace, capturing the essence of this well-preserved medieval town and creating memories that will last long after your tour.

What’s Included

Obidos Tour - Whats Included

The Obidos Tour package includes round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle from your Lisbon hotel. All taxes and fees are covered, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Refreshing drinks are provided during the scenic 80-minute drive to the historic town of Obidos, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the views.

Once you arrive, a knowledgeable guide will lead you on a captivating exploration of Obidos’ medieval streets and landmarks, including the iconic castle walls and colorful shops.

You’ll have ample free time to learn about the local culture, perhaps sampling the renowned ginjinha cherry liqueur.

The tour provides a seamless and memorable experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience.

Getting to Obidos

The journey to the enchanting town of Obidos begins with a comfortable 80-minute drive from Lisbon, allowing visitors to soak in the scenic vistas along the way.

Departing from their Lisbon hotels, guests are whisked away in an air-conditioned vehicle, where they can relax and prepare to uncover the medieval charm of this historic Portuguese gem.

As the road winds through the lush countryside, travelers will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hills and verdant landscapes.

They will also enjoy glimpses of quaint villages and centuries-old architecture, along with the opportunity to catch a glimpse of local life and daily routines.

This seamless transportation ensures a stress-free start to the Obidos adventure, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of Portugal’s captivating history and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?

The minimum group size for this tour is 1 person, though it is priced for up to 6 participants. This private group tour offers an intimate experience to explore the charming village of Obidos at your own pace.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to accommodate specific interests. The knowledgeable guide will work with the group to tailor the experience, ensuring they explore Óbidos in a way that aligns with their unique preferences and passions.

Are Food Options Available During the Tour?

The tour includes opportunities to sample local cuisine and culinary delights. Visitors can try the signature cherry liqueur, ginjinha, and explore the charming shops and cafes within the medieval walls of Obidos at their own pace.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Disabilities?

The tour generally accommodates individuals with disabilities, providing an accessible vehicle and guide assistance. However, the medieval town’s cobblestone streets and steps may pose some challenges. Guests with mobility concerns should inquire about specific accessibility details when booking.

Is Photography Allowed Throughout the Tour?

Photography is allowed and encouraged throughout the tour. Visitors can capture the picturesque medieval streets, colorful buildings, and stunning views to their heart’s content, ensuring they preserve the memories of this enchanting experience.

The Sum Up

The Obidos Tour offers a captivating 5-hour journey through the enchanting medieval streets of this picturesque village.

With convenient pickup, a scenic drive, and an expert guide, participants can enjoy the town’s rich history and vibrant culture, indulging in local specialties and browsing colorful shops.

It’s a memorable adventure that showcases the best of this enchanting Portuguese destination.

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