Private Tour: Mafra Convent and Ericeira fishing village with tickets
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Private Tour: Mafra Convent and Ericeira fishing village with tickets

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About this experience

Enjoy the National Palace of Mafra, in the pleasant town of Mafra, 40 kilometers north of Lisbon, affords a rewarding 8 hours Private Tour experience. Visit the magnificent Library is the undoubted highlight of Mafra Palace the most important baroque monument in Portugal and one of the most celebrated book depositories in Europe. Then visit the Basilica's 6 organs are pieces of unique heritage worldwide and the beautiful gardens and learn a lot about the rich history of Portugal. Admire the stunning views of spectacular cliffs and beaches of the fishing village of Ericeira famed for its fish and seafood dishes. Before returning enjoying a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast, and stop at Roca Cape - the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal. Your tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (9AM) and drop-off (5PM)  from your located accommodations, private driver/guide and Tickets.

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Private Tour: Mafra Convent and Ericeira fishing village with tickets

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Driver/guide

Detailed itinerary

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Mafra is a pretty little Portuguese town that contains one of Europe's largest and most extravagant palaces, the Palacio de Mafra.

Palacio Nacional de Mafra has the most beautiful library in the world!

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Ericeira is a charming Portuguese fishing town that is situated along a coastline of outstanding surfing beache, known

as a mecca for surfers and for the best fresh seafood.

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Cabo da Roca (Cape Roca) is a cape which forms the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal ... History[edit]. Cabo da Roca was known to the Romans as Promontorium Magnum and during the Age of Sail as the Rock of Lisbon

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As well as having some of the best surf in Europe, Ericeira has a great seafood restaurants. Taste the best seafood dishes like lobster, claims and shrimp. Is the town specialty but there is so much choice.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Audio guide
DE PT EN FR ES
Guide guide
DE PT EN FR ES
Written guide
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Important information

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
Coronavirus Safety Measures - The safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services are always our priority. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and are taking steps to help keep our customers safe.
We’re certified by the Official Tourism entity ‘Turismo de Portugal’ with the hygiene certification stamp ‘Clean & Safe’.
For our safety, we operate only private tour and pick-up/drop-off all passengers. We clean and disinfect our vehicles every tour and we provide hand sanitizer and masks to our customers.
Our guides are experienced professionals, courteous and drive defensive and safety with only one objective to ensure your safety and satisfaction.

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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