From Lisbon: Nazaré Big Waves and Medieval Obidos in Small Group
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8h
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About this experience
Our tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience, combining the thrill of Nazaré's giant waves with the charm of Óbidos' medieval town. Our expert guides, passionate about the region, will provide fascinating insights and stories, ensuring a personalized and memorable journey.
Enjoy scenic landscapes, breathtaking coastal views, and the opportunity to create lasting memories. Our small-group tour offers a more intimate and flexible experience, allowing you to customize your journey to your preferences. From the dramatic cliffs of Nazaré to the enchanting cobblestone streets of Óbidos, discover the best of Portugal's diverse landscapes and rich history in a single day.
Available options
VIP Executive Eden Hotel
Starting point:<br/>VIP Executive Éden Aparthotel, Praça dos Restauradores 24, 1250-187 Lisboa, Portugal
Fenix Lisbon Hotel
Starting point:<br/>HF Fénix Lisboa, Pç do Marquês de Pombal 8, 1269-133 Lisboa, Portugal
My Story Hotel Figueira
Starting point:<br/>My Story Hotel Figueira, Pç da Figueira 15, 1100-213 Lisboa, Portugal
What's included
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Driver/guide
Fuel surcharge
Detailed itinerary
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Nazaré, a picturesque fishing village nestled along the Portuguese coast, offers a blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and vibrant culture. Known worldwide for its colossal waves, Nazaré also boasts a rich heritage and a welcoming atmosphere.
Explore the historic center of Nazaré, where traditional whitewashed houses line the narrow streets. Visit the Nazaré Lighthouse, a prominent landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding coastline. Discover the Chapel of the Memory, steeped in local legend and folklore.
Immerse yourself in Nazaré's fishing culture by strolling along the waterfront, admiring the colorful fishing boats, and sampling fresh seafood at local restaurants. Enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade, browse through charming shops, and soak up the relaxed ambiance of this coastal gem.
Nazaré offers a delightful escape, whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into traditional Portuguese life.
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Óbidos is a captivating medieval town that seems to have sprung from the pages of a fairytale. Encircled by ancient walls and crowned by a majestic castle, Óbidos transports you to a time of knights and queens. Wander through its labyrinthine cobblestone streets, where whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers and charming shops beckon you to explore.
Discover the rich history of this town, once a treasured wedding gift to Portuguese queens. Explore the imposing Óbidos Castle, now a luxurious hotel, and imagine the lives of the royalty who once graced its halls. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow lanes, each one revealing hidden corners and picturesque squares.
Indulge in the local flavors, sipping the renowned Ginjinha cherry liqueur, often served in a chocolate cup, as you soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Óbidos is a place to unwind, to discover the beauty of a bygone era, and to create memories that will last a lifetime.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel Time around 2 hours total during the day
Meeting point
Pick up at Fenix Lisbon Hotel at 09:00.
Address: Praça Marquês de Pombal 8
The guide will only go to the selected meeting point, the guide does not go to all meeting points every day.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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