From Lisbon: Budha Eden, Obidos & Nazaré Private Day Trip

This private day trip from Lisbon takes travelers on a captivating journey through some of Portugal’s most enchanting destinations. From the serene Budha Eden gardens to the charming medieval town of Obidos and the stunning coastal views of Nazaré, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the country’s natural and cultural wonders. With convenient transportation, a guided walking tour, and the chance to experience breathtaking panoramas, it’s an opportunity to take in the beauty and history that make Portugal a truly remarkable destination.

Good To Know

• This private day trip from Lisbon visits the medieval town of Obidos, the seaside town of Nazaré, and the serene Budha Eden gardens.
• The tour includes guided walks, funicular rides, and admission tickets, with pickup and air-conditioned transportation provided.
• Budha Eden gardens feature thousands of Buddha statues, a giant Buddha statue, and informative displays about Buddhist philosophy and culture.
• The tour lasts 6 hours and is priced at $309.38 for groups of up to 4 participants, with a flexible cancellation policy.
• Travelers praise the tour for its professionalism, regional knowledge, and memorable experiences at the three destinations.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private day trip from Lisbon offers an opportunity to explore the medieval town of Obidos, the scenic Silver Coast of Nazaré, and the serene Budha Eden gardens.

Priced at $309.38 per group (up to 4 participants), this 6-hour excursion includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, guided tours, and admission tickets.

Travelers can enjoy a walking tour of Obidos, ride the funicular in Nazaré, and discover the Buddha statues of Budha Eden.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides flexibility and convenience for visitors to Lisbon.

Itinerary Highlights

Travelers on this private day trip from Lisbon will start their journey by exploring the medieval town of Obidos.

Travelers on this private day trip from Lisbon will start their journey by exploring the medieval town of Obidos.

They’ll take a guided walking tour and learn about the local history outside Obidos Castle.

Next, they’ll experience the charming seaside town of Nazaré on the Silver Coast, enjoying scenic views and photo opportunities.

Visitors can then ride the funicular for panoramic vistas of Miradouro and the local beaches.

Finally, they’ll explore the peaceful Budha Eden gardens, surrounded by serene Buddha statues.

1. Take a guided walking tour of medieval Obidos.

2. Discover the history outside Obidos Castle.

3. Experience the seaside charms of Nazaré.

4. Ride the funicular for scenic views in Nazaré.

Transportation and Pickup

For this private day trip from Lisbon, pickup from your accommodation in the city is included.

You’ll be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The pickup time and details about the transportation will be sent to you after your booking is confirmed. This ensures a seamless transfer to the first stop, the medieval town of Obidos.

Throughout the day, the air-conditioned car will take you to the different destinations – Obidos, Nazaré, and Budha Eden – providing a stress-free and enjoyable experience.

The day trip isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments.

Budha Eden Gardens

Nestled amidst the serene Portuguese countryside, the Budha Eden gardens offer visitors a tranquil respite from the bustling city of Lisbon.

This peaceful oasis features:

1. Thousands of Buddha statues in various sizes and poses, creating a serene and meditative atmosphere.

2. Lush, manicured gardens with winding paths, tranquil ponds, and towering palm trees, providing a scenic backdrop for photography.

3. The impressive "Giant Buddha", a colossal statue standing over 30 feet tall, a must-see highlight of the gardens.

4. Opportunities to learn about Buddhist philosophy and culture through informative displays and exhibits throughout the grounds.

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Exploring Obidos

As visitors approach the medieval town of Obidos, they’ll be captivated by its well-preserved city walls and charming cobblestone streets. During the guided walking tour, travelers will explore the town’s rich history and admire the traditional white-washed houses. Outside the iconic Obidos Castle, they’ll learn about the local legends and the castle’s strategic role in Portugal’s past. To enhance the experience, the tour includes:

| Activity | Location |

| — | — |

| Guided Walking Tour | Old Town |

| Exploring Obidos Castle | Castle Grounds |

| Learning Local History | Outside Castle |

This immersive visit to Obidos promises an authentic glimpse into Portugal’s medieval heritage.

Discovering Nazaré

Departing from the enchanting medieval town of Obidos, the private day trip ventures to the charming coastal town of Nazaré.

Perched on the Silver Coast, Nazaré offers breathtaking sea views and photo opportunities. Visitors can:

1. Ride the funicular for scenic vistas of the Miradouro and local beaches.

2. Explore the picturesque harbor and observe the traditional fishing boats.

3. Sample the region’s famous seafood dishes, including the renowned Nazaré fish stew.

4. Wander the lively promenade, taking in the lively atmosphere and vibrant atmosphere.

After experiencing the charms of Nazaré, the tour continues to the serene Budha Eden gardens.

Guided Walking Tour

The guided walking tour of the medieval town of Obidos begins as visitors step through the iconic Porta da Vila, the main entrance gate adorned with traditional tilework.

The knowledgeable guide leads the group through the charming, winding streets, pointing out the picturesque whitewashed houses and explaining the town’s rich history.

The knowledgeable guide leads visitors through the charming, winding streets, highlighting the picturesque whitewashed houses and town’s rich history.

Visitors learn about the well-preserved castle walls, the Igreja de Santa Maria church, and the unique shops and cafes that line the cobblestone paths.

The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing guests to truly appreciate the captivating ambiance of this historic Portuguese destination.

Customer Testimonials

Travelers consistently praise the exceptional experience provided by this private day trip from Lisbon.

The tour earns a perfect 5/5 rating based on glowing customer reviews.

Highlights include:

1. Excellent guide Hugo, lauded for his professionalism and extensive knowledge of the region.

2. Memorable visits to the medieval town of Obidos, the picturesque Nazaré, and the serene Budha Eden gardens.

3. High recommendation from travelers who describe the tour as a "must-do" and "unforgettable experience."

4. The seamless organization and comfortable transportation further contribute to the overall satisfaction of participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour package includes lunch, so bringing your own food and drinks is generally not necessary. However, you’re welcome to bring small snacks or water if you prefer. The tour company will provide all necessary meals and refreshments.

What Is the Dress Code for the Day Trip?

There is no strict dress code for the day trip. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Bring sun protection like a hat or sunglasses if visiting the beach in Nazaré.

Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Multiple Languages?

The tour guide is fluent in multiple languages, according to positive customer reviews which praise the guide’s professionalism and in-depth knowledge shared during the walking tours and day trip experiences.

Can I Choose Which Landmarks to Visit or Is the Itinerary Fixed?

The itinerary for this private day trip is fixed, covering the key highlights of Obidos, Nazaré, and Budha Eden. Travelers can’t choose which landmarks to visit, but they’ll enjoy guided tours and flexibility within the structured schedule.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Travelers can discuss extending the tour with the tour operator to customize the itinerary and spend more time at the various landmarks based on their preferences.

The Sum Up

This private day trip from Lisbon offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the enchanting towns of Obidos and Nazaré, as well as the serene Budha Eden gardens. With convenient transportation, guided insights, and breathtaking panoramic views, it’s the perfect way to experience the beauty and rich history of Portugal’s stunning coastal region.

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