Villa de Óbidos is about 90km from Lisbon. Conquered by the first king of Portugal D. Afonso Henriques in 1148, it was donated to Queen D. Isabel as a gift of marriage with D. Dinis, becoming part of the property of the House of the Queen until 1834. In addition to a remarkable architectural and artistic heritage with a castle, several churches, charming alleys, there are also many shops selling crafts and the famous ginjinha – a typical liquor of this area.
In the afternoon we head to Sintra, considered by some as the most romantic Villa of Portugal with its stunning palaces, a Moorish castle, lush gardens and green landscapes. You will also be able to tour the historic center, which is s...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Vehicle with air conditioning
Free Photos
Bottled water
Private Tour
We search and leave at the hotel
Chofer/Guide
Insurance required by law
Meals
Entrance to Monuments
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We visit the entire historic centre, explain the main monuments, take lots of photos and explore less-known streets. There is time to shop and taste the Ginja de Óbidos.
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Centro Historico de Sintra
In the afternoon we head towards one of the most romantic destinations in Portugal: Sintra. Here we stroll through the Historic Center, take pictures and tell the history of this Villa. You can visit one of the following palaces: National Palace, Biester Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Pena Palace, Monserrate Palace or Queluz Palace.
Villa de Óbidos is about 90km from Lisbon. Conquered by the first king of Portugal D. Afonso Henriques in 1148, it was donated to Queen D. Isabel as a gift of marriage with D. Dinis, becoming part of the property of the House of the Queen until 1834. In addition to a remarkable architectural and artistic heritage with a castle, several churches, charming alleys, there are also many shops selling crafts and the famous ginjinha – a typical liquor of this area.
In the afternoon we head to Sintra, considered by some as the most romantic Villa of Portugal with its stunning palaces, a Moorish castle, lush gardens and green landscapes. You will also be able to tour the historic center, which is s...
