Private Tour to Portugals SilverCoast – Nazaré, Óbidos & Fátima

Discover the captivating charm of Portugal’s Silver Coast with a private tour that showcases its enchanting destinations. From the vibrant fishing village of Nazaré to the medieval splendor of Óbidos and the renowned pilgrimage site of Fátima, this experience offers a deep dive into the country’s rich culture and history. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems that make this region so alluring.

Key Points

• This private tour explores Portugal’s scenic Silver Coast, featuring visits to the fishing village of Nazaré, the medieval town of Óbidos, and the pilgrimage site of Fátima.
• Guests can learn about local culture and history while enjoying the charming landscapes, architecture, and traditions of these unique destinations.
• The tour includes a local guide and driver, providing a personalized experience and ensuring comfortable transportation.
• Highlights include the iconic Praia do Norte beach in Nazaré, the well-preserved town walls and castle in Óbidos, and the Sanctuary of Fátima.
• Amenities such as hotel pick-up/drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle, and bottled water are provided, making the tour convenient and comfortable for participants.

Tour Overview

This private tour takes guests on an exploration of Portugal’s stunning Silver Coast, featuring visits to the charming fishing village of Nazaré, the picturesque medieval town of Óbidos, and the renowned pilgrimage site of Fátima.

In Nazaré, guests will have the opportunity to see the iconic Forte São Miguel and learn about the town’s unique culture and history.

The tour then moves on to Óbidos, where guests can wander the charming cobblestone streets and marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture.

Guests can wander the charming cobblestone streets of Óbidos and marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture.

Finally, the tour visits Fátima, a place of great spiritual significance and a popular destination for religious pilgrims.

Nazaré: The Fishing Village by the Sea

Nazaré, a charming fishing village along Portugal’s Silver Coast, beckons visitors with its timeless allure. Nestled between rugged cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean, Nazaré is renowned for its traditional fishing practices, colorful boats, and lively seaside promenade.

Visitors can stroll through the narrow streets, browse local shops, and savor fresh seafood in quaint restaurants. The iconic Praia do Norte is a must-see, famous for its massive waves that attract daring surfers.

From the Sítio viewpoint, one can admire the panoramic vistas of the village and the crashing waves below. Nazaré offers a glimpse into Portugal’s coastal heritage.

Óbidos: The Charming Medieval Town

Nestled within the rolling hills of Portugal’s Silver Coast, Óbidos is a charming medieval town that transports visitors back in time.

Surrounded by a well-preserved 14th-century wall, the town’s narrow cobblestone streets are lined with whitewashed houses, colorful flower pots, and quaint shops.

Visitors can stroll along the town’s ramparts, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The town’s crown jewel is the Óbidos Castle, a magnificent fortress that sits atop a hilltop, offering stunning vistas.

With its picturesque scenery and rich history, Óbidos is a must-visit destination on any tour of Portugal’s Silver Coast.

Fátima: The Pilgrimage Site

After exploring the charming medieval town of Óbidos, the tour continues to the renowned pilgrimage site of Fátima.

This town is famous for the Marian apparitions that reportedly occurred in 1917. Visitors can see the Sanctuary of Fátima, a large Catholic shrine that draws millions of pilgrims annually.

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, with its impressive bell towers, is a highlight. Pilgrims can also visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the site where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared.

The tour provides an opportunity to experience this important spiritual destination.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour includes a local tour guide and driver to accompany visitors throughout the journey.

Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel or accommodation are provided, along with an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort. Bottled water is available, and all mandatory insurance according to Portuguese law is included. Gratuities and tips are also covered.

While lunch, snacks, and drinks aren’t provided, they can be purchased separately. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller-friendly, and infant seats are available.

Public transportation is nearby, and most travelers can participate in this private tour experience.

Pricing and Booking Information

The tour starts from $213.37 per person, with the price varying depending on the group size.

Customers have several booking options:

1. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

2. Reserve now and pay later.

3. Secure the tour with a credit card.

4. Pay the full amount upfront.

Booking is flexible, allowing customers to choose their preferred pickup time and location.

This private tour ensures an intimate experience, as only the customer’s group will participate.

With a 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews, this tour provides excellent value for money and a memorable exploration of Portugal’s stunning Silver Coast.

Pickup Details

Customers can choose to be picked up at their accommodation either at 9 AM or 10 AM. The tour company offers this flexibility to accommodate various schedules.

Guests simply need to select their preferred pickup time when booking the tour. The driver will arrive at the specified location to collect the group and transport them to the first destination on the itinerary.

This private tour ensures a personalized experience, as only the customers’ group will participate. The smooth pickup process allows the tour to commence promptly, maximizing the time available to explore Portugal’s stunning Silver Coast.

Accessibility and Participation

This private tour is designed to accommodate a range of participants.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Service animals are welcome on the tour. The pickup and dropoff locations are near public transportation, making it accessible for those without a personal vehicle.

The tour includes:

1. Infant seats for families with young children.

2. Access for most travelers, regardless of fitness level.

3. A private experience, with only your group participating.

4. A 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Portugal’s Silver Coast offers a unique opportunity to take in the captivating destinations of Nazaré, Óbidos, and Fátima. From the vibrant fishing village to the medieval charm of Óbidos and the renowned pilgrimage site of Fátima, this experience promises a deep dive into the country’s rich culture and history. With included amenities and flexible booking options, it’s the perfect way to explore the enchanting allure of Portugal’s Silver Coast.