Lisbon Trip Overview
Enjoy a sumptuous Portuguese Festival seafood lunch in the traditional fishing village which was declared the First Surf Nature Reserve in Europe, 50 km east of Lisbon. Afford a rewarding 6 hours gastronomic tour experience. Ericeira, is recognized as an important location to be visited by seafood lovers’ s for its quality of fresh fish and seafood with a beautiful beach appreciate by world surfers. Stop at Mafra to visit the Covent of Mafra – monumental Baroque and Italian Neoclassical palace-monastery. In an Atlantic seafront restaurant, enjoy a special lunch filled with fresh clams, shrimp, crab, and lobster with Portuguese wine or beer. On your return to Lisbon you must visit the Cabo da Roca – the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal. Your Private tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (9:30am) /drop-off (4:30pm) from your located accommodations and driver/guide. Festival Seafood Lunch included.
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* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Enjoy a sumptuous Portuguese Festival seafood lunch in the traditional fishing village which was declared the First Surf Nature Reserve in Europe, 50 km east of Lisbon. Afford a rewarding 6 hours gastronomic tour experience. Ericeira, is recognized as an important location to be visited by seafood lovers’ s for its quality of fresh fish and seafood with a beautiful beach appreciate by world surfers. Stop at Mafra to visit the Covent of Mafra – monumental Baroque and Italian Neoclassical palace-monastery. In an Atlantic seafront restaurant, enjoy a special lunch filled with fresh clams, shrimp, crab, and lobster with Portuguese wine or beer. On your return to Lisbon you must visit the Cabo da Roca – the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal. Your Private tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (9:30am) /drop-off (4:30pm) from your located accommodations and driver/guide. Festival Seafood Lunch included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Palacio Nacional de Mafra, Terreiro D. Joao v, Mafra 2640-492 Portugal
Visit Mafra Convent built in the 18th century by order of King João V (1689-1750) in fulfilment of a vow he made, to be blessed with an heir from his marriage to Maria Ana of Austria, or be cured of a serious illness, the Royal Convent and Palace of Mafra is the most important baroque monument in Portugal. All in limestone and marble from this region (Pêro Pinheiro and Sintra), the building covers an area of almost four hectares (37.790 m2), including 1.200 rooms, more than 4.700 doors and windows, 156 stairways and 29 inner yards and courtyards. Such magnificence was only possible due to the Brazilian gold that poured into the country, allowing the King to carry out his patronage of the arts and the strengthening of royal authority.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ericeira Bar Pedro Pescador, Rua Doutor Eduardo Burnay No. 22, Ericeira, Mafra 2655-370 Portugal
Ericeira is a beautiful seaside resort area about 35 kilometers northwest of Lisbon, Portugal’s capital.Ericeira is a charming Portuguese fishing town that is situated along a coastline of outstanding surfing beaches. This powerful and reliable surf has transformed peaceful Ericeira into a surfing mecca; boasting both a chilled daytime scene and a lively nightlife, along with excellent accommodation options and top-rated tourist facilities.
Today Ericeira is a perfect fusion of Portuguese heritage with an ultra-cool surfing ambience, where traditional fishermen’s cottages nestle amongst trendy lounge bars and cafes. Ericeira is adored by the Portuguese, who flock to the town in the summer months, drawn by the beautiful beaches and delicious seafood (which the town is renowned for)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Estrada Cabo da Roca, Colares 2705-001 Portugal
Visit the westernmost point of mainland Europe, Cabo da Roca. he cape is within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, 42 kilometres west of the city of Lisbon and in the southwest of Sintra. A location (38°47′N 9°30′W) is inscribed on a stone plaque, located on a monument at the site.
The western coast is a mixture of sand beaches and rocky cliff promontories: around Cabo da Roca, cliffs are more than 100 metres in height, and cut into crystalline rocks, composed of strongly folded and faulted sedimentary units. These forms are disturbed by dikes and small beaches.[2] This promontory of “high” beaches is the extreme western immersion of the ancient eruptive Sintra massif, as evident from the rose-coloured granite in the north and syenite of the Ribeira do Louriçal in the south. In the vicinity of the Cape, there are geomorphological examples of gabbro-diorite, volcanic breccia, and granite.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ericeira Bar Pedro Pescador, Rua Doutor Eduardo Burnay No. 22, Ericeira, Mafra 2655-370 Portugal
Ericeira, which is dubbed a must-go for surfers and seafood lovers. Enjoy the fine wines while indulging their palate in the unique variety of seafood dishes included in the price tour. Lunch the fresh seafood like crab, lobster, shrimp, etc
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ericeira Bar Pedro Pescador, Rua Doutor Eduardo Burnay No. 22, Ericeira, Mafra 2655-370 Portugal
Considered one of Europe’s best ‘small destinations’! Ericeira is a quite ancient town, believed to be connected with the Phoenicians. The sea has always had an essential role for the village and it was a very important port during the 19th century. This is the place where the Portuguese royal family escaped to their exile after the 1908 regicide. Ericeira is a popular beach destination, known for its natural beauty, welcoming atmosphere and delicious seafood.
Duration: 1 minute