Exploring Obidos - Private Walking Tour for Couples
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Exploring Obidos - Private Walking Tour for Couples

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About this experience

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Embark on a romantic two-hour walking tour of Óbidos and immerse yourselves in the enchanting atmosphere of this medieval town. Begin your journey at the Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone, a place of spiritual significance and tranquility. Stroll hand in hand to Porta do Vale ou Senhora da Graça, a picturesque gate welcoming you to the heart of Óbidos. Continue to the Church of Mercy, known for its beautiful architecture. As you wander along, you’ll come across the Church of Saint Mary. Next, marvel at the grand Castle of Óbidos, a magnificent fortress. Stroll the charming R. Direita, a quaint street lined with colorful houses and delightful shops. Admire São Pedro Church, a hidden gem rich in history. Pass through the impressive Porta da Vila, the main gate to Óbidos’ historic center, and marvel at the Mão de Óbidos (Pomba de Óbidos), a unique sculpture adding whimsy to the town’s charm.

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Exploring Obidos - Private Walking Tour for Couples

What's included

Professional local guide

Detailed itinerary

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A sacred place of pilgrimage and devotion, the Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone is a symbol of faith and spirituality in Óbidos. It is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. (Outside visit)

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This picturesque gate, also known as Senhora da Graça, offers a stunning view of the surrounding countryside. It serves as an entrance to Óbidos and is a perfect spot to capture breathtaking panoramic vistas.

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A striking example of religious architecture, the Church of Mercy of Óbidos showcases intricate details and exquisite artwork. It has played a significant role in the spiritual life of the town and is a testament to Óbidos' religious heritage. (Outside visit)

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The Church of Saint Mary is a remarkable blend of Gothic and Manueline styles. Its grandeur and intricate design make it a captivating landmark in Óbidos, offering visitors a glimpse into the town's architectural history. (Outside visit)

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The Castle of Óbidos stands proudly atop a hill, surrounded by medieval walls. It is a testament to Óbidos' historical significance and offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's past. (Outside visit)

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R. Direita, or Straight Street, is a charming cobblestone street that runs through the heart of Óbidos. Lined with traditional houses, shops, and cafes, it is the main thoroughfare of the town and offers a delightful stroll through its historic center.

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São Pedro Church is a beautiful religious monument with a rich history. Its architecture reflects different styles from various periods, making it a captivating sight for visitors. (Outside visit)

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The iconic Porta da Vila is the main entrance to Óbidos. Passing through this gate takes you back in time, as you enter the well-preserved medieval town with its charming streets and historical landmarks.

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The Mão de Óbidos, or Hand of Óbidos, is a unique sculpture depicting a hand holding a dove, symbolizing peace. This whimsical artwork adds a touch of charm to the town and is a popular spot for photos.

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The Aqueduto de Usseira is an impressive aqueduct that once supplied water to Óbidos. Its majestic arches and engineering marvel are a testament to the town's historical infrastructure and architectural achievements.

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet the guide next to the entry

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-70
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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