Óbidos: Medieval Tales & Secrets Spots
Óbidos, PT
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Walking through the amazing medieval Óbidos village
- Exploring the narrow streets off the beaten track
- Discovering the secret Jewish neighborhood
- Tasting the delicious and local Ginjinha liqueur
- Seeing ancient sculptures and details not in tourist guides
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Duration 2 hours
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Local guide included
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Taste Ginjinha in chocolate cup
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Small group experience
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Available in English and Portuguese
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All activities included
Experience the enchantment of medieval Óbidos with this captivating tour. Step through the village's main gate and journey along narrow streets off the beaten path. Immerse yourself in the history of the morish and Jewish neighborhoods, with their white painted houses that provide the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs. But the adventure doesn't stop there - indulge your taste buds with the incredible local Ginjinha, a sour cherry liqueur bursting with flavor. Along the way, discover hidden sculptures and details that aren't found in tourist guides. Visit the stunning São Tiago Church, transformed into a bookstore, and explore the original 12th-century castle that was conquered by the Portuguese army. This two-hour tour promises to transport you back in time and leave you with unforgettable memories of Óbidos.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos, its rich history, and unique flavors with a knowledgeable guide in just two hours.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages -
All activities
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Local guide
Excluded
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Hotel drop-off -
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup
What to expect
We will visit this church where you will see some Portuguese tiles work from the 17th and 18th century, five paintings of the famous Portuguese painter Josefa de Óbidos (from the 17th century).
10 minutes
We will enter at the São Tiago Church that in ourdays is a bookstore.
10 minutes
We will visit the original castle that the Portuguese army conquer in the 12th century.
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Included: -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the Ler Devagar bookstore. -
Try the Ginjinha at mister António's house.
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Explore the hidden Jewish neighborhood.
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Capture photos in the narrow streets.
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Visit Igreja de Santa Maria for art.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich history of Óbidos, a charming medieval town, on the "Óbidos: A Medieval Tale & Secrets Spots" tour. This immersive journey will transport you back in time as you explore the narrow streets, ancient castle, and intriguing landmarks with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the hidden secrets and fascinating tales that have shaped this Portuguese gem and get ready to be captivated by the Land of the Queens.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the captivating history and culture of Óbidos. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the cobbled streets, unveiling the secrets of the town's Jewish and Moorish neighborhoods. Marvel at the impressive castle and visit the awe-inspiring churches, where you'll discover stunning works of art. As you wander through the town, indulge in the sweet and authentic taste of Óbidos with the famous Ginjinha de Óbidos served in a delectable chocolate cup. It's an experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you with a deeper appreciation for this ancient Portuguese land.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for a memorable experience, this tour caters to everyone. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Óbidos and discover the hidden treasures that make this town a must-visit destination.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Óbidos, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Gain unique insights into the history and tales that have shaped this medieval town, and be transported back in time as you explore its streets and landmarks. Indulge in the sweet and authentic taste of Ginjinha de Óbidos, a local specialty served in a delightful chocolate cup. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, ensuring an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that food and drinks (unless specified) are not included, allowing you the flexibility to explore local cuisine at your own pace. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also not provided, giving you the freedom to arrange your own transportation. The tour will end at the Touristic Office, conveniently located in front of the meeting point. Prepare for a day of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque beauty of Óbidos and its charming medieval atmosphere.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Óbidos: A Medieval Tale & Secrets Spots" tour have raved about the captivating journey through time. They were impressed by the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating stories and historical insights. The highlight for many was savoring the famous Ginjinha de Óbidos in a chocolate cup, a sweet treat that perfectly complemented the tour. Overall, reviewers were delighted with the immersive experience and highly recommended it to fellow travelers seeking a unique and enchanting adventure in Óbidos.
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