5 (86)
Lisbon
Tomar, Nazaré & Óbidos Day Trip from Lisbon
540
Overview
Templar's Castle, Nazaré, and Óbidos tour will take travelers on a journey north of Lisbon to explore Portugal's rich history, culture, and unique identity. This full-day tour offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty.
Travelers can expect to visit majestic monuments such as the Convent of Christ in Tomar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning architecture and significant historical importance. The tour also includes a visit to Nazaré, a town famous for its deep ocean culture and the biggest waves in the world. Here, travelers can witness the Guinness World Record-holding waves and experience the vibrant fishing traditions of the town. They'll also explore Óbidos, a unique medieval walled town, where they can wander through its charming streets and admire the traditional architecture.
This experience includes bottled water and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey. Lunch is not included, allowing travelers to explore local culinary options. With expert guidance and carefully selected stops, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Portugal's historical and cultural treasures. 
Highlights
Discover Historic Tomar: Explore the UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ, a masterpiece of architecture and Portuguese history.
Witness Giant Waves in Nazaré: See the world-famous big waves and experience the town's unique fishing traditions.
Explore Medieval Óbidos: Wander through the charming streets and admire the traditional architecture of this walled town.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water provided for a comfortable journey.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved seeing the beautiful Convent of Christ.
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Many enjoyed visiting the charming medieval town of Óbidos.
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Visitors were impressed by the big waves and fishing culture in Nazaré.
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Travelers appreciated the comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Some customers wished lunch was included in the tour.
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A few visitors felt that the tour could have spent more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Pick up
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up, ensuring a seamless start to your exploration of Portugal's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Tomar
Journey back in time in Tomar, a city steeped in Templar history. Explore the UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ, a masterpiece of architecture and a symbol of the Knights Templar's influence in Portugal. Discover the secrets and legends woven into the very stones of this ancient city, offering a unique glimpse into a pivotal period in European history. Wander through its charming streets, absorbing the atmosphere of centuries past.
Nazaré
Experience the raw power and beauty of Nazaré, a coastal paradise famous for its colossal waves. Witness the world's bravest surfers challenge these towering forces of nature at Praia do Norte, a renowned big-wave surfing spot. Immerse yourself in the traditional fishing village vibe, savor fresh seafood, and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views from the clifftop Sítio, offering panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Feel the thrill as you observe the spectacle where sea meets land in a dramatic display.
Óbidos
Step into a fairytale in Óbidos, a picturesque medieval walled town. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, lined with whitewashed houses adorned with colorful bougainvillea. Indulge in the local specialty, Ginja de Óbidos, a delicious cherry liqueur served in a chocolate cup. Explore the impressive Óbidos Castle, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a tangible connection to Portugal's rich medieval past. Let the unique charm and architectural simplicity captivate your senses.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes bottled water and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Lunch is not included. Pickup is provided, and drop-off at the pickup point.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend trying the Ginja (cherry liqueur) in Óbidos, served in a chocolate cup. It's a local specialty and a delicious way to experience the town's culture.
Review Summary
Customers find this tour to be a richly informative and well-balanced full-day experience combining history, culture, and scenic beauty. Most praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, particularly noting the engaging explanations of Templar history and the unique coastal culture of Nazaré. The included visit to the medieval walled town of Óbidos is appreciated for its authentic atmosphere. The main negatives noted are that the tour covers a lot of ground making it a long day and that it is not wheelchair accessible, which limits accessibility for some travelers.
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