This guided tour from Lisbon takes visitors on a journey through some of Portugal’s most captivating destinations. From the spiritual center of Fátima to the picturesque coastal town of Nazaré and the charming walled village of Óbidos, the tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the country’s rich history and cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and ample opportunities to savor local flavors, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience. What awaits those who embark on this guided adventure? Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and wonder that these Portuguese gems have to offer.
Key Points
- This guided tour from Lisbon takes visitors to the must-see destinations of Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos Village, and Batalha.
- The tour includes transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable bilingual guide and a tasting of local cherry liqueur in Óbidos.
- Travelers will have free time to enjoy a seafood lunch in the coastal town of Nazaré, with an option to upgrade to include a meal.
- The tour highlights the Sanctuary of Fátima, Batalha Monastery, and the walled village of Óbidos, providing a comprehensive experience of Portugal’s top sights.
- The tour meeting point is conveniently located and accessible by public transportation, with a maximum group size of 25 for an intimate experience.
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Tour Overview
This guided tour from Lisbon takes visitors to four must-see destinations: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos Village, and Batalha.
Travelers will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable bilingual guide.
The tour includes a tasting of the local cherry liqueur, ginjinha, in the charming village of Óbidos.
Visitors will also have free time to enjoy a seafood lunch in the lively coastal town of Nazaré.
For those seeking a more comprehensive experience, an upgrade option to include a meal is available.
With carefully curated stops and a mix of guided visits and free time, this tour provides a well-rounded introduction to some of Portugal’s most captivating sights.
Included Highlights
The guided tour includes visits to the renowned Sanctuary of Fátima, the picturesque Batalha Monastery, the charming seaside town of Nazaré, and the historic walled village of Óbidos.
The transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and a bilingual guide accompanies the group throughout the day, providing insights and historical context.
Visitors will have the opportunity to taste the local cherry liqueur, ginjinha, in Óbidos. Plus, there’s free time in Nazaré for a seafood lunch, with an option to upgrade the tour to include a meal.
With all taxes and fees covered, this comprehensive tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Portugal’s top sights.
Excluded Items
While the tour covers a wide range of must-see destinations, it doesn’t include hotel pickup and drop-off, which incurs an additional fee.
Travelers will need to cover their own food, drinks, personal expenses, souvenirs, and tips, though the guide can suggest or provide free time for lunch in Nazaré.
The exclusions are:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (extra fee)
- Food and drinks (guide can suggest or have free lunch in Nazaré)
- Personal expenses
- Souvenirs
- Tips (optional)
Despite these exclusions, the tour still provides a comprehensive experience, with guided visits to Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos, as well as transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a bilingual tour guide.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet at the Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira, 1070-051 Lisboa, Portugal and should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, where the guide will be waiting with a sign.
The meeting point is conveniently located and easily accessible by public transportation.
Upon arrival, travelers will meet their bilingual tour guide who’ll be holding a sign to identify the group. This ensures a smooth and organized start to the day’s adventure.
With the guide leading the way, travelers can look forward to a hassle-free experience as they embark on their journey to explore the historic and picturesque destinations of Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos Village.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of purchase.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though infant seats are available.
The tour is near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers.
Most guests can participate in the experience, though the travel time in the vehicle is 4 hours.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 25 travelers, ensuring an intimate group experience.
Transportation and Group Size
The tour provides transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. A bilingual guide accompanies the group, which is limited to a maximum of 25 travelers, fostering an intimate experience.
This group size allows for personalized attention and the ability to navigate the historic sites with ease. The vehicle offers ample space for the group, and the air-conditioning provides relief from the Mediterranean climate.
As the tour covers several destinations, the air-conditioned transport allows travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic drive between locations. With the knowledgeable guide leading the way, the small group size enhances the overall experience and creates a memorable tour.
Cancellation Policy
With the tour’s comprehensive itinerary covering several historic landmarks, the cancellation policy provides travelers with flexibility.
A full refund is available up to 24 hours before the experience start time, allowing participants to adjust their plans without financial penalties.
This policy is designed to accommodate any last-minute changes or unexpected circumstances that may arise.
The cancellation policy provides a full refund up to 24 hours before experience start time, providing flexibility for travelers’ schedules.
There are no penalties for cancellations made in advance, allowing participants to rearrange plans without issue.
The policy ensures a hassle-free booking process.
Tour Duration
The tour spans approximately 4 hours of travel time, allowing ample opportunity to explore the highlights of Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos Village, and Batalha.
This journey covers a significant portion of central Portugal, enabling travelers to enjoy the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
The carefully curated itinerary ensures that visitors don’t feel rushed, providing sufficient time to take in the awe-inspiring Sanctuary of Fátima, the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré, the charming medieval town of Óbidos, and the impressive Batalha Monastery.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, travelers can expect an engaging and enriching experience that showcases the best of Portugal’s cultural and architectural treasures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a formal dress code. Comfortable, casual clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves some walking. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather conditions during their visit.
Are There Any Restroom Stops Along the Way?
The tour includes several restroom stops along the way, allowing travelers to take breaks as needed. The guide will ensure there are opportunities to use restroom facilities at various points during the day’s activities.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Travelers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The guide can suggest free time for a seafood lunch in Nazaré, but personal expenses for meals and snacks are not included in the tour price.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Destination?
The tour allocates approximately 1-2 hours at each destination, allowing visitors to explore the highlights of each site comfortably. The exact time spent may vary based on group size and individual needs during the tour.
Are the Tour Guides Knowledgeable About the Local History?
The tour guides are knowledgeable about the local history of the destinations. They provide detailed information and insights about the cultural and historical significance of Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos during the guided visits.
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Recap
This guided tour from Lisbon offers a comprehensive exploration of Portugal’s top sights.
Visitors will enjoy a tasting of the local cherry liqueur, have free time to savor a seafood lunch, and explore the Sanctuary of Fátima, Batalha Monastery, and the charming walled village of Óbidos.
The tour provides an excellent opportunity to experience some of Portugal’s must-see destinations in a comfortable and informative manner.
