Private Tour to Porto with stops in Obidos Nazareth Fatima Coimbra and Aveiro

Private Tour to Porto with stops in Obidos Nazareth Fatima Coimbra and Aveiro

Three hundred kilometers on impeccable roads separate the beautiful Lisbon from Porto.
Pay attention to this selection of stops that are almost out of the way and will leave
your trip to Portugal even more complete and enjoy each one of them

Itinerary
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Stop At: Obidos, Obidos, Leiria District, Central Portugal

The medieval village of Óbidos is one of the most picturesque and well preserved in Portugal. Within the walls, we find a well-preserved castle and a maze of streets and white houses that delight those who wander around. Among Manueline porticoes, flowered windows and small squares, there are several reasons to visit, good examples of the religious and civil architecture of the town's golden age.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: 2450 Nazaré, Portugal

The beach of Nazaré, with its mild climate and natural beauty, has one of the oldest traditions of Portugal related to the fishing arts.

The long half-moon beach, which is also the city's seafront, is known for its grandeur and the brightly colored awnings that adorn the white sandy beach against the blue of the water.

This is the beach in Portugal where fishing traditions are more colorful and it is not uncommon to come across the fishmongers who still wear the seven skirts, as tradition dictates. On a late summer Saturday afternoon, it is essential to sit on the sea wall watching the interesting "Xávega Art" show, where fish-laden nets come from the sea and women shout their selling bouts. If we don't understand the words exactly, it's nothing to worry about. These are codes that only they often know.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Fatima, Fatima, Santarem District, Central Portugal

From remote origins, it was the Arab domain that marked the development of the place and gave it the name. According to legend, during the Christian Reconquest the knight Templar Gonçalo Hermingues, known as Bring-Moors, fell in love with Fatima, a captive Moor during an ambush. Corresponding to love, the young woman converted to Christianity taking the name of Oureana.

In the century XVI, the locality was elevated to parish of the collegiate of Ourém, integrating then in the Diocese of Leiria.

The town developed a lot from the event of the Apparitions of Fatima at the beginning of the century. XX, becoming one of the largest centers of Marian worship in Portugal, recognized worldwide by the Catholic Church.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Coimbra, Coimbra, Coimbra District, Central Portugal

On the banks of the Mondego River, Coimbra is known for its University, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe, which over time has shaped its image making it “the city of students”.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Aveiro, Aveiro, Aveiro District, Northern Portugal

Walking around Aveiro is diving in the waters of central Portugal. Known as the “Portuguese Venice”, the city is quietly dominated by the Ria de Aveiro, described by Saramago as a “living body that links the land to the sea like a huge heart”.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Porto, Porto, Porto District, Northern Portugal

Capital and gateway to the northern region, Porto is an ancient city that gave name to Portugal and a wine known in the four corners of the world: the Port Wine.

With a magnificent location near the mouth of the Douro and an architectural ensemble of exceptional value, the historic center of Porto has been a World Heritage Site since 1996. It is the capital of the North and 2nd city of the country; Its entrepreneurial population with a marked mercantile vocation has always affirmed its will against impositions and invaders, which is why Porto is also known as the "undefeated" city.

Duration: 1 hour