Lisbon Trip Overview
Leave Lisbon behind and discover areas northwest of the city, off the beaten tourist path, with your guide. This tour will take you to the Palácio Nacional de Mafra, a baroque construction from the 18th century. Here, visit the fishing village, Ericeira, and explore its history. Then, take in the architecture in Mafra, Jose Franco village, Ericeira, and Sintra. Admire the rural landscapes on this private, full-day tour.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Leave Lisbon behind and discover areas northwest of the city, off the beaten tourist path, with your guide. This tour will take you to the Palácio Nacional de Mafra, a baroque construction from the 18th century. Here, visit the fishing village, Ericeira, and explore its history. Then, take in the architecture in Mafra, Jose Franco village, Ericeira, and Sintra. Admire the rural landscapes on this private, full-day tour.
Begin your private tour with pickup at your Lisbon accommodation at about 9am. In an air-conditioned Mercedes, enjoy the drive to Mafra, where you will visit the Mafra National Palace. On your tour here, see the grandiose palace-monastery, and explore the famous library.
Not far from Mafra, travel back in time at Jose Franco’s typical village. This working village showcases the traditional culture and handicrafts of the area. During the visit, see a permanent exhibition of the ceramic works of José Franco.
Next, stop at the fishing village of Ericeira to take a stroll and stop for a lunch of fresh seafood (own expense).
Continue your tour to Sintra, where you will enjoy free time to discover the monuments and downtown area. Your tour will end with transport back to your accommodation by about 6pm.
