The pick-up and drop-off will be at your accommodation in Fátima
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Explore the rich culture and history of Western Portugal on a private tour that promises an unforgettable experience. The West region offers a delightful blend of fascinating museums, awe-inspiring monuments, traditional crafts, and unique aromas.
The tour starts in Tomar, a city steeped in history that houses the magnificent Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 12th century. The next stop is Batalha, where you'll be amazed by the impressive Gothic architecture of the Batalha Monastery, also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The tour continues to Alcobaça, where you'll discover the stunning Alcobaça Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its magnificent architecture and unique history. You'll then visit Nazaré, a picturesque fishing village boasting stunning coastal views and famous for its big wave surfing.
Finally, the tour takes you to Óbidos, a charming medieval town surrounded by impressive walls and with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Here, you can stroll through the cobbled streets, admire the traditional white houses adorned with colorful flowers, and sample the famous Ginjinha liqueur.
With a private tour, you'll have a knowledgeable guide providing interesting insights into the history and culture of each location, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this beautiful region.
Fátima
Pick up and Drop off at your accommodation in Fátima at 9am
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Fátima is a small town in central Portugal, renowned as one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world.
The main attraction in Fátima is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, a modern church built in the 20th century that houses the tombs of the three shepherd children. Visitors can also see the Chapel of Apparitions, which marks the spot where Mary is said to have appeared to the Three Little Shepherds.
Tomar is a historic city located in central Portugal, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city boasts a rich history, including its role as the former seat of the Knights Templar. Visitors can explore the castle, churches and narrow streets of the old town, or take a stroll along the Nabão River.
Monastery of Batalha
Batalha's Monastery is a breathtaking Gothic-style abbey located in the town of Batalha, in central Portugal. It was built in the 14th century to commemorate Portugal's victory in the Battle of Aljubarrota and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The monastery is known for its stunning architecture, including the intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass windows.
The monastery is a popular destination for history and architecture buffs, as well as those seeking a peaceful retreat in the beautiful countryside of central Portugal.
Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça
World Heritage by UNESCO. Work on this 12th-century monument began in 1178 and lasted for 100 years, going through several stages of construction.
The Monastery of Alcobaça is known for its impressive Gothic architecture and the greatest love story in the history of Portugal – the tragic passion of D. Pedro and D. Inês de Castro.
A picturesque coastal town in central Portugal, is known for its rich traditions and and carismatic people. It has also gained a reputation among surfers as a top destination for big wave surfing, with the famous "Canhão da Nazaré" producing record-breaking waves. In fact, in 2011, Garrett McNamara surfed the largest wave ever recorded, measuring a whopping 30 meters.
1 Hour
Óbidos Castle
Óbidos is a charming medieval village located in the central-western region of Portugal, known for its picturesque white houses adorned with colorful flowers, narrow cobblestone streets, and impressive fortifications that once protected the town. Visitors can explore the medieval castle, walk along the town's walls, and indulge in the traditional cherry liqueur known as "Ginja." With its unique blend of history and beauty, a must-see destination on any trip to Portugal.
- Confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- We regret to inform that this tour is not wheelchair accessible
- The tour operates in most weather conditions, we advise to dress with confort and according to the present season.
- This is a private tour: no other groups are joining you on your trip
- Each traveller can bring a maximum of one suitcase and one carry-on bag. If you have any special ou large luggage, please confirm with the tour operator if it’s acceptable.
Duration: 9-10 hours
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