Top 10 Walking Tours in Mafra, Central Portugal

Step back in time and see the Museum Village of Óbidos and Mafra from Lisbon. Wonder the streets of a walled town with history dating back to the 4th century, and the biggest 18th century baroque palace in Europe, the Palácio Nacional de Mafra. Being a private tour, participants will be just you (your group) and your guide.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop off at a hotel/Airbnb in Lisbon or from cruise port;, Transportation by private air-conditioned car/van;, Private tour with Professional guide. Participants will be you and your guide;, Entrance fees to Óbidos Historic Village;, Entrance tickets to the National Palace of Mafra, its Library and Monastery;, Guaranteed to skip ticket lines.

Exclusions: Lunch and any other items not mentioned in the description;, During summer, entrance tickets to the “Medieval Market” in Óbidos;, During winter, entrance tickets to the "Chocolate" or the "Christmas" Markets in Óbidos.

THE IDEAL TOUR IF YOU SEEK A MIX OF CULTURE AND LEISURE! In order to build up our appetite, we'll begin the day with a bit of history in Mafra, 30min from Lisbon: We’ll visit one of the most iconic portuguese royal palaces. It’s a place of magic where one massive building houses a convent, a palace, a basilica and one of the most beautiful libraries in the world! Note: On Tuesdays, we'll visit Queluz Royal Palace instead. Afterward, we’ll visit the fishing village of Ericeira, where we'll show you the local fishing spot and market in order to buy us a fresh fish for lunch. We know you might be hungry but don't worry! We will provide you with some local delicacies. After this visit, we will head towards an old family-owned vineyard where we will go on a wine tour... The culmination of the day will take place shortly at the same place, lunch with a fresh fish grilled to perfection (meat and vegetarian options available)… Lunch will take place on the outside and facing the vineyards!

Inclusions: Traditional Portuguese fish lunch (Meat and vegetarian options available), Wine tour, Air-conditioned vehicle, Entrance to Royal Palace of Mafra

Exclusions: Gratuities

Let's take you on a trip around the "saloia" region. Formerly the holiday resort of royalty, it is today, rich in history and gastronomy with a very unique identity. Keeping its authenticity despite being home to one of Portugal's most famous palaces will not find crowds, get ready for a relaxing and full of surprises. In the course of the day we are revealing the gems of this region, some more famous as the Palace, an imposing work with magnificent interiors such as the Basilica and the library, recently considered one of the most beautiful in the world. The village of Mestre Franco, much visited by locals. Other stops are less known as Aldeia da Mata Pequena and the region's wine producers. Carefully selected for a scoop, not only for the quality of the wines but also for their singularities. Immerse yourself in the saloi culture, learn its history, admire the landscape, indulge in the food and the fantastic wine.

Inclusions: Typical bread at mid morning; regional products with the, 1 bottle of prequena water per person, Tasting of different regional wines on each of the farms, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Sitting lunch. Several snacks are included throughout the day., Personal expenses such as purchases, food and beverages not described in the program., Gratuities

Dear guest, select one of the offered towns (or others - under inquire for an adjusted customized tour) you would like to be guided on a walking experience in 3 or 4 hours time. I will be much glad to present these destinations to you, as a local inhabitant and professional guide. It's all according to your rhythm and preferred specifications or directions, in order to explore, for example, one or two neighborhoods of Lisbon, or, the entire historical center of Sintra, in a conceivable time period. This is an opportunity to incorporate your inputs for example, the onetime impossible to miss details, or if you can't miss THAT spot for THE photo, or a pastry shop for THAT tasteful memory, you want to take back home! You can add more time, or if needed the transportation to the place… like so, ask me, so I can prepare your customized tour when necessary!

Inclusions: Professional tour guide in and outside of monuments, No line waiting \ Direct access to monuments when authorized, Pick-up and drop-off at guest hotel or designated spot, Private deluxe transportation with individual A\C, Tour available in english, portuguese, french or spanish, Water bottles, Certified Guide and transport complying with National Tourism and Health Authorities regulations anti-COVID19

Exclusions: Tickets for visiting monuments, Snacks, Transport if required by guest

Experience the lesser known side of Lisbon with a tour of the northwest area. Admire the Queluz Palace with its amazing architecture and visit the impressive Mafra Palace.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Wifi, Bottled water

Exclusions: Palace Entrances, Lunch

Path made by experienced Nature Guide that will make the ecological and historical background of all activity

Inclusions: Private transportation, Bottled water, Seasonal fruit, Handmade cookies, Insurance included

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Taste the wines of Portugal on a 7-hour tasting tour of Cheleiros and Bucelas, and discover small wine cellars north of Lisbon. Sample rare wines, including one thought to be extinct at a selection of wineries, and hear the local history along the way . Hear about some of the prehistoric communities and past civilizations, such as the Romans, that used to live in the village. Then, taste some of the regional wines, such as those produced by the small producer, ManzWines. ✔ Taste the wines of Portugal's Cheleiros and Bucelas wine lands ✔ Discover the "Prince of Portuguese Wines" at the Quinta da Murta in Bucelas ✔ Visit 2 different wine cellars to sample a variety of Portuguese wines ✔Sample local breads and olive oils ✔ Hear stories about Vasco de Gama and the trade routes from India ✔ Learn about a wine that was long thought to be extinct ✔Marvel at the picturesque villages and vineyards north of Lisbon

Inclusions: Private guide, Wine, olive oil, and traditional bread tastings , Entrance fees , Transportation by air-conditioned car or van , Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or the cruise ship terminal in Lisbon

Exclusions: Lunch , Any other item or service not mentioned in "what's included"

Have you ever dreamed about time machine? Turn the wheel of history back during your personal tour of Óbidos and Mafra from Lisbon. Look at the authentic Museum Village, touch the stones on the streets of a walled town - its history runs back to the 4th century B.C. Your individual guide will keep company with you in all adventure. Don’t limit yourself, change your own ways and reserve unique unforgettable impressions. • Individual excursion of Óbidos and Mafra, starting from Lisbon • Explore the exciting Óbidos’ Museum Village with your personal guide • Have a saunter along the streets one of most charismatic villages in Portugal • Comfortable pickup from hotel or port and drop-off included

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Private local guide / driver, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Admission fees to Óbidos, Admission fees to Mafra National Palace, Library and Basilica., Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Iconic photo-ops

Exclusions: Food and drinks, In winter time: the entrance fee to the "Chocolate " or the "Xmas" Markets in Óbidos, In July: the entrance fee to the 'Medieval Market' in Óbidos

Immerse into the royal atmosphere of Lisbon and visit Queluz and Mafra, in a day on our private tour. See such historical monuments as the National Palace of Queluz alive. Visit an enormous library at Mafra National Palace and Ajuda National Palace in Lisbon. • Visit Queluz, Mafra, and Lisbon in a day • Stroll along the shelves of a library at Mafra National Palace • Create your itinerary according to your interests • Round-trip transport provided

Inclusions: Private local guide / driver, Authentic cultural experience, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Iconic places for photoshoot, Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Guided touring inside the palaces, Gratuities

Have a lovely day exploring the heart of Portugal’s wine production on this guided tour to the Northern region of Lisbon. Enjoy exquisite local wines and majestic landscape of Portugal. Discover traditional wine cellars, blooming vineyards and charming rural towns of this area. See several notable attractions including Estatua do Marques de Pombal and Palacio Nacional de Mafra. • Escape the crowded Lisbon and soak up the atmosphere of a rural Portuguese village • Taste a collection of the finest local wines made from the rarest grapes • Learn the history of Portuguese wine production and witness picturesque landscapes of this country • Enjoy a personalized experience with your own enthusiastic guide and vehicle

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Taste traditional olive oil and locally-made bread, Total 9 wines tastings in 2 cellars, Pivate local expert, Unique cultural experience, Iconic places for photo-ops, Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions: Extra food and drinks not included in tour