From Lisbon: Capital of Lusitanian Horses Private Half day Tour
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5h
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About this experience
Your journey begins and ends in Lisbon, with a professional tour guide driving you in a comfortable vehicle until an active agricultural estate production. Witness a working farm, visit the estate and meet the horses.
Here, you'll have the opportunity to interact with horses with the assistance of a stud farm. If interested in more than a baptism, please inform in advance.
Visit the Casa-Estúdio Carlos Relvas, a unique architectural gem, providing insights into the work and life of the 19th-century Portuguese photographer. Learn about his significant role in Portuguese history, including his proclamation of the Republic in 1910.
Explore Golegã visiting landmarks such as the Church Matriz, characterized by the architectural style of the Jerónimos Monastery. Visit Largo do Arneiro, the venue for various city festivals, including the globally famous Lusitano Horse Festival.
Immerse yourself in the equestrian atmosphere and perhaps witness the renowned Festa do Cavalo Lusitano.
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From Lisbon: Capital of Lusitanian Horses Private Half day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Travel to the countryside until arriving at a farm with horses. During the trip, all the activities you will have on this tour will be explained and the characteristics of the farm including its operation and productions.
2
Oportunity to interact with horses with the assistance of a stud farm. If interested horse riding, please inform in advance.
3
Visit the Casa-Estúdio Carlos Relvas, a unique Portuguese architectural of the 19th-century
4
Explore with free time or with us this village that is the Capital of Lusitano horse. Our team is from the region and knows secrets that only locals know, don't miss the opportunity to visit with us!
5
This comprehensive tour offers a blend of history, agriculture, equestrian experiences, and culinary delights, providing a memorable exploration of Ribatejo's rich cultural and natural heritage.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Lunch
Entry ticket to Casa-Estúdio Carlos Relvas (4,50€)
Horse baptism experience (45€)
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Need to know the age of the infants
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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