Set out on a mesmerizing journey that blends the enchanting history of Obidos Castle with the serene tranquility of Buddha Eden Garden. This private tour whisks you away from the bustling streets of Lisbon or Cascais, offering a chance to learn about the captivating fusion of architectural styles at the designated National Monument. As you marvel at the panoramic vistas, prepare to be transported to a peaceful oasis where the harmonious coexistence of Eastern and Western influences creates an atmosphere that soothes the soul. This cultural adventure promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you eager to uncover the hidden gems that await.
Key Points
- This private tour from Lisbon or Cascais offers an 8-hour adventure to explore the Obidos Castle and the Buddha Eden Garden.
- Visitors can marvel at the architectural elements of the Obidos Castle, a National Monument designated since 1910.
- The Buddha Eden Garden showcases a fusion of Eastern and Western influences, with an impressive collection of Buddha statues and Asian-inspired art.
- Guests can sample the region’s renowned wines while enjoying the breathtaking vistas of the Buddha Eden Garden.
- The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and ample time to explore these two cultural and historical destinations.
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Tour Overview
This 8-hour private tour from Lisbon or Cascais whisks visitors away to the enchanting Obidos Castle and the serene Buddha Eden Garden, offering a captivating exploration of Portugal’s cultural and natural wonders.
At just €130 per person, this all-inclusive experience provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Travelers will be treated to private transportation, bottled water, and ample time to enjoy the rich history and stunning landscapes of these two remarkable destinations.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a unique and unforgettable day in Portugal, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Buddha Eden Garden
Nestled within the rolling hills of Bombarral, the Buddha Eden Garden at Quinta dos Loridos beckons visitors with its serene fusion of Eastern and Western influences, creating a captivating oasis of tranquility and contemplation.
As you wander through the lush, meticulously landscaped gardens, you’ll encounter an impressive collection of Buddha statues and other Asian-inspired art pieces, each one a testament to the garden’s spiritual essence.
Explore the winery, where you can sample the region’s renowned vintages, and soak in the breathtaking vistas that stretch out before you.
With its harmonious blend of nature, culture, and spirituality, the Buddha Eden Garden offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience.
Obidos Castle
Perched atop a rugged hilltop, the majestic Obidos Castle commands a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, its impressive walls and towers standing as a testament to Portugal’s rich history and architectural heritage.
Designated a National Monument since 1910, this medieval castle boasts a remarkable blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque elements, making it a true architectural marvel.
Visitors can explore the castle’s labyrinthine corridors, climb the ramparts, and peer out over the charming village below.
As one of the seven wonders of Portugal, Obidos Castle is a must-see destination, offering a glimpse into the nation’s storied past and the enduring spirit of its people.
Foz Do Arelho Beach
Obidos Castle and Budhha Eden Private Tour
Foz Do Arelho Beach
Just a 20-minute drive from the captivating Obidos Castle, Foz do Arelho Beach presents visitors with a stunning convergence of the Obidos Lagoon and the vast Atlantic Ocean. Boasting a unique geography that blends the tranquil, brackish waters of the lagoon with the powerful, crashing waves of the sea, this picturesque destination offers an exhilarating and diverse coastal experience.
Visitors can explore the serene lagoon, taking in the stunning views, or venture into the crashing surf for a refreshing swim. With 45 minutes to explore, this stunning natural wonder is a must-see stop on any Obidos adventure.
Pricing and Booking
With a cost of €130.00 per person, the private tour from Lisbon or Cascais to Obidos Castle and Buddha Eden Garden offers an excellent value proposition for visitors.
Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides flexibility and convenience for travelers looking to explore these captivating destinations.
The tour includes:
- 8-hour private transportation from Lisbon or Cascais
- Guided exploration of the stunning Obidos Castle and charming village
- An immersive experience in the serene Buddha Eden Garden
- Bottled water to keep you hydrated throughout the journey
Whether you’re seeking a cultural adventure or a peaceful escape, this private tour is the perfect way to discover the best of Portugal’s history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Pickup and Drop-off
The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless start and end to your excursion. Travelers are whisked away from their accommodations in Lisbon or Cascais and transported directly to the first stop on the itinerary, the captivating Buddha Eden Garden. Once the visit to the garden is complete, the private vehicle whisks you away to the next destination – the iconic Obidos Castle, just a 15-minute drive away. After two hours spent exploring the castle and charming village, you’ll be returned to your hotel, refreshed and fulfilled from a day immersed in Portugal’s history and natural beauty.
Pickup | Drop-off |
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Lisbon | Lisbon |
Cascais | Cascais |
No extra charge | No additional fees |
Included Amenities
This captivating private tour provides a comprehensive package of amenities to enhance the overall experience. Travelers can expect complimentary bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day, ensuring they remain refreshed and energized during their explorations.
The tour includes door-to-door transportation, seamlessly whisking guests from their Lisbon or Cascais accommodations to the enchanting Buddha Eden Garden and Obidos Castle.
The included amenities further extend to:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, offering flexibility and peace of mind.
- A private tour format, allowing for a customized and personalized experience.
- Knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, enhancing the educational and cultural aspects of the tour.
- Plenty of time to explore the stunning Obidos Castle and the serene Buddha Eden Garden at leisure.
Exploring the Tour
Embarking on this captivating private tour, travelers can expect a seamless and enriching experience as they explore the enchanting Obidos Castle and the serene Buddha Eden Garden.
At Obidos, they’ll marvel at the castle’s impressive Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque architectural elements, learning about its storied history as part of the dowry of all Portugal’s queens until 1834. The charming village surrounding the castle offers a delightful opportunity to explore quaint streets and local shops.
Then, it’s off to the tranquil Buddha Eden Garden, where ornate Oriental sculptures and a picturesque winery create an atmosphere of peaceful contemplation. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable journey through Portugal’s rich cultural tapestry.
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Recap
Discover the captivating blend of Eastern and Western influences as you explore the enchanting Obidos Castle and the serene Buddha Eden Garden.
This private tour offers an unforgettable cultural experience, complete with breathtaking views, tranquil surroundings, and the convenience of complimentary transportation.
Whether you’re a history buff or a nature lover, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.