Transfer from Lisboa to Coimbra, visiting Óbidos, Alcobaça, Batalha and Tomar

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey with a transfer from Lisboa to Coimbra, exploring the enchanting towns of Óbidos, Alcobaça, Batalha, and Tomar. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Portugal, as you visit three remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites. Starting in Lisboa, your adventure begins with a visit to the medieval village of Óbidos. Lose yourself amidst the labyrinthine narrow streets, wander along the ancient walls, and indulge in the famous Ginja de Óbidos liqueur.

What to expect?

On this tour, expect to be captivated by the stunning architecture, centuries-old monasteries, and castles of Portugal. Marvel at the Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça, where the tombs of D. Pedro and D.ª Inês tell a timeless love story. Explore the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória in Batalha, a symbol of Portugal's independence. Delve into the rich history of Tomar as you visit the Castle of Tomar, the Convent of Christ, and the impressive Aqueduct of Águas Livres.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a passion for exploration. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all who seek to uncover the hidden gems and historical wonders of Portugal. Discover the traditions, legends, and stories that have shaped this corner of the world, and gain a deeper understanding of Portuguese heritage.

Why book this?

Prepare to be amazed by the wealth of history and architectural gems that Portugal has to offer. This tour showcases the best of Óbidos, Alcobaça, Batalha, and Tomar, giving you the opportunity to witness firsthand the grandeur of these UNESCO World Heritage sites. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each location, ensuring a truly enlightening experience. As you traverse the picturesque countryside and delve into the ancient past of Portugal, you'll create lifelong memories.

Good to know

During this 360-minute tour, you'll have the chance to explore each location at a leisurely pace and fully appreciate their splendor. The itinerary includes visits to the medieval village of Óbidos, the Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça, the Batalha Monastery, the Convent of Christ, and the Aqueduct of Águas Livres. From there, you'll be dropped off at a hotel in Coimbra of your choice. Our tour is designed to provide both historical insights and an immersive experience in the captivating landscapes of Portugal.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have raved about the opportunity to witness the rich history and architectural marvels of Portugal. They speak of the insightful guides who brought each location to life with their extensive knowledge and passion for the country's heritage. Visitors express awe at the well-preserved medieval village of Óbidos, the grandeur of the monasteries, and the fascinating stories behind each site. The tour is consistently praised for its well-paced itinerary, allowing ample time to explore and absorb the beauty of each location. Overall, visitors are left with a deep appreciation for Portugal's cultural treasures and a desire to return for further exploration.