From Lisbon: Óbidos and Nazaré Guided Tour

Exploring the picturesque towns of Óbidos and Nazaré from Lisbon is a captivating day trip. This guided tour offers a personalized experience with a live guide fluent in multiple languages. Visitors will enjoy the medieval charm of Óbidos, stroll its iconic castle and cobblestone streets, and then venture to the stunning coastal town of Nazaré. With air-conditioned transportation and complimentary bottled water, this tour ensures a comfortable and engaging journey. What awaits visitors in these enchanting destinations?

Good To Know

• A 6-hour guided tour from Lisbon to the medieval town of Óbidos and the coastal town of Nazaré, with a maximum of 8 participants.
• The tour includes a 2-hour guided walking tour of Óbidos, 1 hour of free time for lunch, and a 2-hour visit to Nazaré.
• Explore the well-preserved medieval charm of Óbidos, including the Porta da Vila, Óbidos Castle, and the aqueduct.
• Discover the stunning views from the Mirador de Subero in Nazaré and stroll along the lively seaside promenade.
• The tour package includes air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, hotel pickup and drop-off, and admission to the Farol de Nazaré lighthouse.

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Tour Overview

The guided tour from Lisbon to Óbidos and Nazaré lasts for 6 hours and is priced from $132.45 per person.

The guided tour from Lisbon to Óbidos and Nazaré lasts for 6 hours and is priced from $132.45 per person.

It’s a small-group tour limited to 8 participants. The live tour guide is available in English, Italian, Gujarati, Portuguese, Spanish, and Hindi.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour starts at Praça Marquês de Pombal 8 and includes a 2-hour guided walking tour of Óbidos, free time for lunch, and a 2-hour visit to Nazaré.

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, WiFi, bottled water, hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch, and the Farol de Nazaré entry ticket.

Itinerary Details

Starting from the Praça Marquês de Pombal 8, the tour begins with a guided walking tour of Óbidos, lasting approximately 2 hours.

Visitors explore the medieval town, including the Porta da Vila tower, Óbidos castle from the 12th century, and the aqueduct.

Then, they’ve 1 hour of free time to explore Rua Dereita and enjoy lunch.

Next, the tour heads to Nazaré, where guests have 2 hours to freely explore and take in the views from the Mirador de Subero.

The tour concludes with the return to the starting point at Praça Marquês de Pombal 8.

Exploring Óbidos

As visitors begin their guided walking tour of Óbidos, they’ll be captivated by the town’s well-preserved medieval charm.

The tour starts at the Porta da Vila, the impressive stone gateway that leads into the walled town. Visitors then explore the 12th-century Óbidos Castle, a commanding hilltop fortress with panoramic views.

The guided walk also takes them along the aqueduct, a striking architectural feature that supplied water to the town.

With an hour of free time, visitors can stroll down Rua Dereita, the main shopping street, and sample local cuisine in the charming cafes and restaurants.

Free Time in Óbidos

During the free time in Óbidos, visitors can enjoy the town’s vibrant atmosphere and explore its charming streets at their own pace.

Strolling along the Rua Direita, the main street lined with whitewashed houses and quaint shops, is a delight. Visitors can browse for local handicrafts, wine, and traditional pastries.

The medieval castle walls offer panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside.

With an hour to spare, travelers have ample time to savor the unhurried pace and soak in the well-preserved, picturesque ambiance that has earned Óbidos the nickname "the wedding present town."

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Discovering Nazaré

After exploring the charming medieval town of Óbidos, the guided tour proceeds to the coastal town of Nazaré.

Nestled between towering cliffs, Nazaré offers a unique and picturesque experience. The tour allows visitors to:

1. Marvel at the stunning views from the Mirador de Subero, which provides a panoramic perspective of the town and the crashing waves below.

2. Stroll along the lively seaside promenade, soaking in the local atmosphere and perhaps indulging in a delicious seafood meal.

3. Gain insight into the town’s fishing heritage and traditions.

4. Capture breathtaking photographs of the iconic Farol de Nazaré, the lighthouse that stands as a testament to the town’s maritime history.

Mirador De Subero

The Mirador de Subero offers visitors a breathtaking vantage point to admire Nazaré’s picturesque coastline.

Perched atop a cliff, this popular viewpoint provides panoramic views of the town’s colorful buildings, the iconic Praia do Norte beach, and the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean.

Visitors can gaze out over the scenic landscape, capturing stunning photographs and videos to commemorate their visit.

The Mirador de Subero is a must-see destination on the Nazaré portion of the tour, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of this charming Portuguese seaside town.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes several key amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Visitors can enjoy:

1. Air-conditioned minivan transportation, providing comfortable and convenient travel between Lisbon, Óbidos, and Nazaré.

2. Complimentary bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

3. Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.

4. Admission to the Farol de Nazaré, allowing guests to explore the iconic lighthouse and take in the stunning coastal views.

While lunch is included, any additional expenses, such as personal purchases or optional activities, are the responsibility of the participants.

Customer Experience and Practical Information

According to customer reviews, the guided tour has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews. Guests praised the tour guide’s friendliness and knowledge. Some suggestions included more time at each stop, especially for lunch in Nazaré.

| Practical Information | |

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| Meeting Point | Marques de Pombal Square 8, in front of Hotel Fenix |

| What to Bring | Comfortable shoes |

| Reservation Flexibility | Reserve now & pay later option available |

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, WiFi, bottled water, hotel pickup/drop-off, lunch, and the Farol de Nazaré entry ticket.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Limit for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have an age limit. It’s suitable for all ages, though participants should be able to walk comfortably during the guided tours. Children are welcome, but their parents or guardians are responsible for supervising them.

Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary isn’t customizable, but participants can explore the sites at their own pace during the free time allotted. The tour operator give you a well-rounded experience within the set duration.

How Many Photo Stops Are Included in the Tour?

The tour itinerary doesn’t explicitly mention designated photo stops. However, visitors will likely have opportunities to take photos during the free time at Óbidos and the panoramic views from Mirador de Subero in Nazaré.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

No, you don’t need to bring your own snacks and drinks. The tour includes bottled water, and lunch is provided at a restaurant in Óbidos during the free time. All transportation and entrance fees are also covered.

Is There Assistance Available for Guests With Disabilities?

The tour provides accommodations for guests with disabilities, including wheelchair-accessible transportation and assistance from the guide. Guests should notify the tour operator in advance to ensure the necessary arrangements are made.

The Sum Up

This guided tour offers a chance to discover the medieval charm of Óbidos and the stunning coastal views of Nazaré. With a small group size and a live guide, travellers can enjoy a personalized experience. The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and free time to explore the towns at their own pace. Overall, it’s an excellent opportunity to take in the history and natural beauty of Portugal’s enchanting destinations.

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