Tour to Ericeira and Mafra from Sintra
Highlights
- Private guide for a full day tour
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Fátima
- Explore the Chapel of the Apparitions
- Discover the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
- Experience the historic beach of Sintra
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Duration 6-7 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water included
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Private guide available
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Available in multiple languages
Escape the tourist crowds and embark on an unforgettable tour to the hidden gems of Ericeira and Mafra from Sintra. With a private guide by your side, explore the stunning Sanctuary of Fátima and its surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere as you visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, and the Basilica of Nossa Senhora do Rosário. Delve into the history and culture of the region with visits to the Wax Museum and the House-Museum where the three little shepherds grew up, who witnessed the Apparition of Our Lady. Indulge in a delicious typical lunch in the region and marvel at the beauty of the historic beach where the Portuguese Royal Family embarked for exile. Round off your adventure with a return journey to Sintra, filled with memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of Ericeira and Mafra.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Ericeira and Mafra on a guided tour from Sintra, visiting key historical sites and enjoying local culture in a small group setting.
Included
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes
Excluded
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Snacks
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Wax museum ticket: 9€ pax (base price an adult)
Meeting Point
Go to the front of the Hotel VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel
R. Dr. Félix Alves Pereira 5, 2710-430 Sintra , Portugal
End Point
Go to the front of the Hotel VIP Executive Eden Aparthotel
R. Dr. Félix Alves Pereira 5, 2710-430 Sintra , Portugal
What to expect
Sintra
Start at the meeting point for the beginning of the journey to Fátima
Convento de Mafra
Inside, one of the most important Enlightenment libraries in Europe stands out, the bell towers of the Basilica comprise one of the largest sets of bells in the world. It is proof of the opulence of the court of King João V (18th century)
Mafra
Typical lunch in the region
Aldeia Museu Jose Franco
José Franco recreated a village with an ethnographic character, where his childhood memories would last in time, showing the way of life of the local people and, in this way, paying homage to their land.
Praia dos Pescadores
Historic beach of the Municipality, where on October 5, 1910, the Portuguese Royal Family embarked for exile after the proclamation of the Implantation of the Republic.
Sintra
Travel back to the meeting point
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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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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If you have a baby, bring baby's car seat
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Seats available for children aged 3 and over
What our experts say
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Try the local seafood at Mafra's restaurants.
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Don't miss the beautiful Mafra Palace library.
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Visit the Wax Museum for a fun insight.
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Bring a camera for Praia dos Pescadores.
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Consider a stroller for young children.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Tour to Ericeira and Mafra from Sintra is an exciting and immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the rich history and stunning landscapes of Portugal. Departing from Lisbon, this full-day tour is led by a knowledgeable private guide who will provide essential information and context about the destinations you'll visit.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the breathtaking Sanctuary of Fátima and its surrounding areas. You will visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, a sacred place where the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared to three young shepherds. The Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity and the Basilica of Nossa Senhora do Rosário are also on the itinerary, showcasing stunning architecture and religious significance. Apart from the spiritual sites, you'll have the opportunity to visit other tourist attractions, such as the Wax Museum and the House-Museum where the three little shepherds grew up. Immerse yourself in their story and gain a deeper understanding of the Apparition of Our Lady.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone seeking a unique and culturally enriching experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a religious pilgrim, or simply a traveler looking to explore the beauty of Portugal, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is suitable for solo travelers, families, couples, or small groups seeking a personalized and immersive experience.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to Ericeira and Mafra from Sintra to delve into the rich history and spirituality of Portugal. With a private guide by your side, you'll gain in-depth knowledge and insights about the destinations you visit. This personalized experience allows you to fully absorb the atmosphere and significance of each site, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with bottled water, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a pleasant and relaxing ride as you traverse the picturesque landscapes of Portugal. All fees and taxes are included, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without any additional expenses. Please note that the Wax Museum ticket and meals are not included in the tour price.Reviews
Previous travelers have shared their positive experiences of this tour, praising the knowledgeable and friendly private guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and spirituality of the visited sites. Many reviewers appreciated the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to ask questions and delve deeper into their specific interests. Overall, the tour received high ratings for its well-planned itinerary and the memorable experiences it offered.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is