7-Hour Atlantic Coast Tour from Lisbon with Mafra and Ericeira

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the seaside town of Azenhas do Mar
• 02 Admire the magnificent Palace-Convent of Mafra
• 03 Explore Ericeira's fountains, chapels, and viewpoints
• 04 Discover everyday rural life at the open-air museum of Jose Franco

Experience the west coast of Portugal on this 7-hour tour, taking in stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Visit the seaside town of Azenhas do Mar, admire the magnificent Palace-Convent of Mafra, and explore the village of Ericeira with its fountains, chapels, and viewpoints. Continue to the open-air museum of Jose Franco to discover miniature rural scenes and gain insight into everyday rural life in Portugal.

The miniature rural scenes and animated figures of the museum recreate the practices and customs of the region.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Lisbon, Mafra, Azenhas do Mar, Ericeira

Languages English, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Azenhas do Mar, Mafra, Ericeira and Jose Franco

• Meet your tour guide at Hotel Mundial, Lisbon, and begin your day's journey.

• Make your way to Azenhas do Mar, a village on the Portuguese coast. Witness the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean from special viewpoints.

• Visit the magnificent Palace-Convent of Mafra, a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery built in 1717.

• Explore Ericeira Village and admire its various fountains, chapels, and stunning viewpoints.

• Proceed to the open-air museum of Jose Franco. The miniature rural scenes and animated figures of the museum recreate the practices and customs of the region. Visitors can also travel back in time to an old-style schoolroom, a barber and dentist's shop, and a rural grocery store.

• Return to your pick-up point in Lisbon after a fun day's journey.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up at Hotel Mundial
• Drop-off at Hotel Mundial
• English-speaking Lisbon tour guide
• Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
• Daily disinfection of vehicles
• Alcohol hand gel
• Disposable mask
• Insurance

What's Not Included

• Monument entrance fee
• Lunch
• Tips and gratuities
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Light jacket

Know before you go

• You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
• Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
• The tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide (max. 2).
• The use of a face mask is mandatory inside the vehicle and monuments. Hand hygiene is mandatory before entering the vehicle. The operator reserves the right to refuse entry to the vehicles at any time, before and during the activity, if the customer exhibits any of the following symptoms or behaviours: refusal to use a face mask, refusal to clean hands before entering the vehicle, persistent dry cough and tiredness, and/or other symptoms as specified in accordance with safe and clean certificate standards. Under these circumstances, no refund will be made.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hotel Mundial Lisbon, Marquis of Pombal Square, Lisbon, Portugal

Tour start

Lisbon, Portugal

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.