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Private Tour Nazaré and Alcobaça: between giant waves and a Monastery of Portugal
Nazaré and Alcobaça: between giant waves and one of the Monasteries of Portugal
Nazaré and Alcobaça: between giant waves and one of the Monasteries of Portugal
Nazaré and Alcobaça: between giant waves and one of the Monasteries of Portugal
Nazaré and Alcobaça: between giant waves and one of the Monasteries of Portugal

Private Tour to Nazaré and Alcobaça, giant waves and a monastery

By Endless Weekend Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$964 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

During our private tour of Nazaré and Monastery of Alcobaça, travellers will have the opportunity to explore two fascinating aspects of Portuguese culture and history.
We will start the day by visiting the Monastery of Alcobaça, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and Manueline design. Travellers can discover the monastery's history and legends, including the tragic love storey of D. Pedro I and Inês de Castro.
Next, we'll head to the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré, known for its vibrant local culture and breathtaking views over the ocean. We will explore the charming city centre and you will be able to taste the delicious local seafood. We will also enjoy the breathtaking views from the Nazaré lighthouse, which offers a panoramic view of the coast and the huge waves that have made this destination famous among surfers.
Overall, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Portuguese history and culture, while also experiencing the country's natural beauty.

Activity location

  • Nazare
    • Nazare, Portugal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Praça da Liberdade 19
    • 19 Praça da Liberdade
    • 4000-322, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Business Van - 7 Pax
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Mercedes Class V
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
NZ$1,017.97 x 1 AdultNZ$1,017.97
Total
Price is NZ$1,017.97
Until Sat, 23 Nov
Business Suv - 4 Pax
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Hyundai Santa Fe
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
NZ$964.39 x 1 AdultNZ$964.39
Total
Price is NZ$964.39
Until Sat, 23 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOur executive vehicles offer Wi-Fi, bottled water, refreshments and a relaxing environment.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonal accident and civil third-party insurance.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOther options can be added to the booking. See exclusions section.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in luxury vehicles, with maximum comfort and equipment adapted to your needs
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge are not included and are left to individual discretion.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNo luggage or excess baggage, unless specified.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra - Typical Lunch (Entrance - Main course–Drink–Dessert–Coffee) with wine from the region - €25,00
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra - Ticket – Alcobaça Monastery - €6.00
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra - Ticket - Battle - €6.00
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra - Ticket - Convento de Cristo - €6.00

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nazare
  • 30m
Visit to the Dry Fish Market Meet the Nazarenes and chat with them next to the Mercado do Peixe Seco, where a dozen women continue to dry the fish in pans daily and where you can observe the colourful traditional boats displayed on the beach.
Praia da Nazare
  • 30m
Monument to the Castaways and Living Museum of the Dry Fish The Monument to the Castaways is a marble sculpture located next to the Nazaré Cultural Centre, which pays homage to the castaways in the region. (OPTIONAL) On the same beach you can visit this tourist attraction - the fish drought - which is a hallmark and tradition of the local identity.
Miradouro do Suberco
  • 30m
Known as Miradouro da Nazaré, this viewpoint is accessed by an lift that extends for 318 metres with an inclination of 42%.
Pederneira Belvedere
  • 30m
Pederneira Viewpoint and Church of Misericórdia da Pederneira This Church is born from a chapel created in 1560 to house the Irmandade da Misericórdia da Pederneira, which underwent renovations over the centuries.
O Sitio
  • 30m
The Sítio is probably one of the most emblematic viewpoints in Portugal, over a crescent-shaped beach. It is a very pleasant place to visit with a small market of typical delicacies of the area, also highlighting here the typical clothes of the vendors.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazareth
  • 30m
Construction started in 1377, with the aim of housing the image of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré and the pilgrims who visit it.
Forte de Sao Miguel
  • 30m
Small fort with a lighthouse where spectacular pictures of the giant waves are taken.
Praia do Norte
  • 30m
The most popular spot for surfers to break through the giant waves.
Ermida da Memoria
  • 30m
Place associated with the Miracle of Our Lady of Nazaré.
Monastery of Alcobaca
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
(OPTIONAL) - 6 Euros per person Monastery that speaks of the separation of the country and the Kingdom of Castile. Of note are the tombs of Pedro and Inês, whose tragic storey is still remembered by the Portuguese people. Here you can visit the Abbot's former apartment, the monks' dormitories, the Jardim do Cloister, an ancient ruin of a Visigoth castle from the 7th century, among other architectural relics that transport us to times gone by.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNazare
    • Nazare, Portugal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPraça da Liberdade 19
    • 19 Praça da Liberdade
    • 4000-322, Porto, Porto, Portugal

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