Nazaré Big Waves and Óbidos, Full Day Group Tour

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Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 People/vehicle

Languages

English

About this tour

Witness the raw power of Nazaré’s legendary big waves on this full-day adventure. From Lisbon, embark on a journey to this iconic surfing spot, where the Atlantic Ocean unleashes its immense force. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and feel the spray as you experience the thrill of witnessing some of the world’s largest waves. After the adrenaline rush, step back in time in the charming medieval town of Óbidos. Explore its cobbled streets, admire the whitewashed houses, and discover the history of this town once gifted to Portuguese queens. This small-group tour offers an intimate escape to the captivating coast and countryside of Portugal.

Highlights

  • Giant Waves: Witness the world's biggest waves crashing on Nazaré's shores.
  • Nazaré Legends: Discover the captivating history and folklore of this seaside town.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and coastline of Nazaré.
  • Medieval Óbidos: Explore the charming walled town, a gift to Portuguese queens.
  • Castle & Cobblestones: Wander through Óbidos' historic streets and admire its castle.
  • Local Flavors: Savor fresh seafood in Nazaré and taste Ginjinha in Óbidos.
  • Small-Group Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with fewer crowds.

Included/Excluded

  • 24 Hours Cancelation
  • Pick-up and drop off on meeting point.
  • Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Personal and accident insurance.
  • Free time to explore each stop.
  • Lunch

Itinerary

Nazaré's Big Waves

Nazaré, a coastal town renowned for its legendary waves, offers a breathtaking experience for visitors. During the winter months (November to March), the Atlantic Ocean unleashes its immense power, creating some of the largest waves in the world. To check real-time wave forecasts and predictions, visit Surf Forecast.

As you explore Nazaré, climb to the top of the iconic Nazaré Lighthouse for panoramic views of the beach and the towering waves. Learn about the local legend associated with the Chapel of the Memory and its connection to the sea. Experience Nazaré's fishing heritage by strolling along the waterfront, admiring the colorful fishing boats, and savoring fresh seafood at local restaurants.

Nazaré

Nazaré, a picturesque fishing village nestled along the Portuguese coast, offers a blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and vibrant culture. Known worldwide for its colossal waves, Nazaré also boasts a rich heritage and a welcoming atmosphere.

Explore the historic center of Nazaré, where traditional whitewashed houses line the narrow streets. Visit the Nazaré Lighthouse, a prominent landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding coastline. Discover the Chapel of the Memory, steeped in local legend and folklore.

Immerse yourself in Nazaré's fishing culture by strolling along the waterfront, admiring the colorful fishing boats, and sampling fresh seafood at local restaurants. Enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade, browse through charming shops, and soak up the relaxed ambiance of this coastal gem.

Nazaré offers a delightful escape, whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into traditional Portuguese life.

Óbidos

Óbidos is a captivating medieval town that seems to have sprung from the pages of a fairytale. Encircled by ancient walls and crowned by a majestic castle, Óbidos transports you to a time of knights and queens. Wander through its labyrinthine cobblestone streets, where whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers and charming shops beckon you to explore.

Discover the rich history of this town, once a treasured wedding gift to Portuguese queens. Explore the imposing Óbidos Castle, now a luxurious hotel, and imagine the lives of the royalty who once graced its halls. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow lanes, each one revealing hidden corners and picturesque squares.

Indulge in the local flavors, sipping the renowned Ginjinha cherry liqueur, often served in a chocolate cup, as you soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Óbidos is a place to unwind, to discover the beauty of a bygone era, and to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Óbidos Castle

Experience a guided tour of the historic Óbidos Castle, a medieval fortress steeped in legends and history. Explore its grand halls, admire its impressive architecture, and learn about the fascinating stories of the past. Ascend to the castle's ramparts for panoramic views of the charming town below. After the guided tour, wander through the castle grounds at your own pace.

Durations

8 Hours

Languages

English

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Vittorio
22/11/2024

The Best of Portugal in One Day

We saw the best of Portugal’s coastline and countryside. Nazaré’s waves were jaw-dropping, and Óbidos was like stepping into a storybook.
Katelijne
19/11/2024

Big Waves, Bigger Memories

I’ll never forget the sight of those colossal waves at Nazaré! The day ended beautifully in Óbidos, where we strolled through history. Highly recommended
Paul
18/11/2024

A Dream Day in Portugal

I loved everything about this tour, from the powerful waves at Nazaré to the romantic vibe of Óbidos. It felt like I got a deep dive into Portuguese culture and beauty.

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