All Beiras Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 6

Embark on a fascinating journey to the heart of Templar history! Starting from Lisbon, embark on an unforgettable adventure to Tomar, the Templar city by excellence, where mystery and legend intersect in the streets and monuments. Visit the iconic Convent of Christ, one of the most impressive Templar legacy in the world and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the enigmatic cloisters, discover the secrets of Charola and feel the mystical energy that still echoes in its walls today. For lunch, nothing better than a theme restaurant where you can delight with a meal inspired by the medieval period, recreating the spirit of ancient knights. Explore the charming historic center, with time to absorb the medieval atmosphere and visit iconic sites like the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, ancient Pantheon of the Templar Knights. Return bringing not only memories, but also the spirit of the legendary Templar Knights.

Turn your journey to Lisbon into a rich sightseeing experience with this one-way private tour starting in Fátima, Nazaré, or Óbidos. Instead of a simple transfer, you’ll follow a carefully designed route that allows you to experience the other two towns plus the Monastery of Alcobaça, one of Portugal’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your pick-up location is your choice — Fátima, Nazaré, or Óbidos — and during the journey you will stop to visit the two towns you are not starting from, allowing you to enjoy all three destinations before arriving in Lisbon. You will also visit the church of the magnificent Monastery of Alcobaça, famous for the legendary tombs of King Pedro I and Inês de Castro. Fátima is one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, where you’ll have time to visit the Sanctuary. Nazaré offers spectacular Atlantic views, dramatic cliffs, and the famous giant-wave coastline. Óbidos is a charming medieval walled town.

What lies beyond the usual story of Fátima? Discover Fátima on a private walking tour designed for curious travellers who want to understand this extraordinary place—not simply visit it. Explore the Sanctuary with a knowledgeable local guide and discover the history, architecture, art and symbolism behind one of the world’s most important pilgrimage destinations. Learn about the 1917 apparitions and how Fátima evolved from a rural village into a global centre of pilgrimage. Explore its monuments, sacred art, architecture and recurring symbols, while choosing the perspective that interests you most: religious, historical, cultural or even non-religious. We distinguish clearly between documented history, religious tradition and later interpretations or speculation. This is not a conventional pilgrimage tour. It is a thoughtful exploration of Fátima’s history, meaning and mysteries. Private. Personalised. Historically grounded. History without myths. Mystery without fiction.

Explore the enchanting Bairrada region, renowned for its excellent sparkling wines with over 130 years of history. This half-day to full-day sommelier experience offers an in-depth journey through the vineyards, where you will learn about local grape varieties, production methods, and the unique terroir. Taste classic wines during a guided tasting at a local winery, complemented by a traditional Bairradino lunch paired with expertly selected wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking comfort and exclusivity, this private tour ensures a personal touch with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding you throughout. - Pickup available from Coimbra, Aveiro, or Porto in a premium vehicle - Private tour with a sommelier and technical tasting included - Traditional lunch with wine pairing and scenic stops for photos - Maximum group size of 7 for an intimate experience

I'll guide you through narrow medieval streets, where Romans walked like it was theirs, where later António Salazar, the man behind the longest-lived dictatorship in Europe, strolled with similar demeanor, and further through newer neighbourhoods where the real owners, the people, quietly carry on. Where you can unmask the real Coimbra. I share 25 years of my photography experience — from streets and studios of Eastern Europe, London, and New York as a portrait photographer to orange rocks of Spain as a rock climbing photographer — to help you see this city like a pro.

Guided route in an off-road vehicle with a driver through the places of greatest natural, human and cultural interest in Serra da Lousã. Includes visit to four Schist Villages of Serra da Lousã, Trevim (highest point of Serra da Lousã), Santo António da Neve and Neveiros Reais (former Royal Fábrica do Gelo from the 18th century) and the Alge river valley (where the sites of mountains with more deer and roe deer), passing through places of rare beauty, such as centuries-old chestnut trees, deciduous and coniferous forests and breathtaking viewpoints. Depending on the route (half day or full day) the organization will define the Schist Villages to visit in each program, but as a rule are the following: Gondramaz (Miranda do Corvo), Aigra Nova (headquarters of the Schist Traditions Eco-Museum) and Aigra Velha (Góis) and Candal, Cerdeira or Talasnal (Lousã). The program may include lunch.

Leiria has a castle on the hill and centuries of history below it — this tour connects both. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Leiria on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Visit the Sé de Leiria cathedral and the Moinho do Papel, discovering the craft and religious heritage that shaped this quiet Portuguese city • Go at your own pace, take breaks along the river, and let the riddles lead the way • Great for groups of any size — the scoring system adds some friendly competition to a very walkable city Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Leiria's castle has watched over the city for 900 years — your 2-hour tour is nothing by comparison.

Coimbra, the jewel of Portugal, invites you to explore its 25 iconic sites in one day. Stroll through its picturesque streets, admire the UNESCO World Heritage University of Coimbra, and discover treasures like the Jardim Botânico and the Fado de Coimbra. This walking tour plunges you into the heart of history and culture, with must-see stops that tell the rich tradition of this city. Ideal for history lovers, families and students, this route guarantees you a total immersion in the Coimbrian universe. - Circuit of 6 km, to be covered in 2h25. Visit historical sites such as the Sé Velha and the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha. - Take advantage of the audio guide to discover local anecdotes and stories. - Accessible to all, perfect for families and culture lovers.

Discover the very best of Portugal on this private full-day tour from Lisbon, offering a perfect mix of history, faith, culture, and coastal beauty in a comfortable and stress-free experience. Travel with a professional driver-guide as you explore four iconic destinations at a relaxed pace with time to fully enjoy each stop. Begin in Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, known for its powerful spiritual atmosphere and global significance. Continue to the impressive Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and masterpiece of Gothic architecture, admired for its intricate design and deep historical importance. Next, visit Nazaré, a world-famous coastal town known for its giant Atlantic waves, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking ocean views, with free time for lunch by the sea. End the journey in the enchanting medieval village of Óbidos, where cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and ancient castle walls create a magical fairytale setting

Fado is one of Portugal’s most emblematic musical styles. On this self-guided audio tour around the medieval perimeter of Coimbra you’ll discover that, for many people, the city’s music, rituals, and intangible heritage are even more important than its monuments and iconic buildings. The tour begins at Largo da Portagem, a square in downtown Coimbra. From there, you’ll explore the most iconic sights within the historical area, while you listen to the sweet sounds of Fado music. You'll learn more about this musical genre and the differences between Coimbra and Lisbon’s variations. Admire part of the original city walls at Torre de Anto, take in the oldest café in town, Café Santa Cruz, and visit Diligência Bar with its spectacular carved Ançã stone. Stand outside the impressive Old Cathedral and learn the difference between Street Serenades and Monumental Serenades before ending in a UNESCO-protected street at Museum of Music of Coimbra, where you can see a live show.

The Romanesque Routes offer the opportunity to discover three essential places to Roman life in the central area of the country, accompanied by our friendly guide, you will have a unique and complete experience. Our guide will accompany you throughout the tour, show you the best places and answer all questions. Our goal is for you to have a tour, without haste, as comfortable as possible, and that is why we offer a pick up service at the place that suits you best. Come and discover more about Roman life and the legacy that is still preserved today, not only in ruins, but in culture, handicrafts, agriculture and so many other things.

Discover the history of Coimbra on a guided tour of the city's castles. Learn about the city's military fortresses and the role they played in the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. During the ascendancy of D. Afonso Henriques, he focused heavily on in the protection of the city, as it was essential for the conquest of the territory. At this time they were created a set of buildings and military fortresses that made it possible to fill the gap security and protect the city. At this time, the first king D. Afonso Henriques was fighting against Moors and Muslims and other communities that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula, through the conquest of kingdom. This network of castles was fundamental not only to protect the city of Coimbra, which at the time it was the place where the court was established, but also to guarantee the stability necessary for the continuation of the conquest of the south.

Explore Coimbra’s religious history and art on a guided walking tour through engaging storytelling. Begin at the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova, a 17th-century convent built for the Poor Clares after floods forced them to abandon their previous monastery. Continue to the Monastery of Santa Cruz, where you can see the tombs of the First King of Portugal and admire the unique azulejo tiles in the church. Here you will learn how the Augustinian Canons helped make medieval Coimbra a major center of learning long before the University of Coimbra gained international recognition. At the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, discover one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Portugal. Along the way, also see the ruins of Santa Clara-a-Velha, the Church of Santiago, the Convent of São Francisco, the Torre de Almedina, and the New Cathedral. This is a tour designed for those who enjoy history in-depth, but also want to experience Coimbra on foot, in a way that feels unhurried, and memorable.

Enjoy a stress-free arrival with our premium service, where punctuality and safety are our priorities. We differentiate ourselves through rigorous real-time flight tracking, ensuring your driver will be there even if your flight is delayed. We offer a personalized 'Meet & Greet' service, full baggage assistance, and modern, air-conditioned, and sanitized vehicles. Our goal is for your only concern to be enjoying the trip, with the guarantee of a fixed price and no hidden fees.

This private 2-hour walking experience offers you a deeply personal journey through Fátima, guided by a knowledgeable local. You’ll not only visit the most important landmarks—the Sanctuary, Chapel of the Apparitions, and both Basilicas—but also hear intimate stories and insights that bring the miracle of 1917 and Fátima’s legacy to life. With your own guide, the pace is entirely yours, allowing for reflection, photos, and questions. This tour blends spirituality, history, and culture into an unforgettable encounter with one of the world’s most revered pilgrimage sites

Conimbriga is the Roman city of excellence in Portugal. In the process of being nominated as a World Heritage Site, and with much still to discover, Conimbriga is a journey into the past. Discover, among other places, the fountain house, the wall, the cantaber house, the forum, the enigmatic swastika house and the museum, which houses various objects discovered over the years in Conimbriga. With a certified guide who studied Anthropology, you have the oportunity to know Conimbriga

Portugal's first capital has a habit of giving old buildings new jobs. A royal throne room is now where doctoral students defend their theses. A parish church is now a café. A Moorish gate still guards the hill. This self-guided audio walking tour, on the Tourific app, stitches it all together. Follow a route from the Monastery of Santa Cruz, where Portugal's first two kings lie buried, up cobblestone backstreets to Europe's oldest surviving university, where bats work the night shift in the Joanina Library. Hear how a student serenade became the secret signal that toppled a dictatorship, and trace the doomed love of Pedro and Inês. Walk at your own pace, pause when you want, restart when you're ready. No fixed meeting time, no group to keep up with, full offline access. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided walking tours, and this Coimbra audio tour comes with a full refund guarantee. If you'd rather wander and listen than follow a raised umbrella, this one's for you.

Get introduced to Tomar in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Convento de Cristo and Castelo de Tomar, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Tomar history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Tomar everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Tomar, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

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Enjoy a comfortable 10-hour private transport service to explore the must-see sights of Coimbra at your own pace. I’ll take you to the city’s most iconic spots, share helpful suggestions, and make sure you don’t miss the highlights. Stops can include the University of Coimbra and its famous library, Jardim Botânico, Sé Nova, Santa Cruz Church, Baixa (Praça 8 de Maio), scenic viewpoints like Penedo da Saudade and Baloiço do Seminário Maior, plus the historic Aqueduto de São Sebastião. I also offer friendly recommendations for great restaurants, cafés, and bars so you can enjoy local food and drinks along the way. Relax and explore while I take care of the driving!

Discover the natural wonder of the Mira de Aire Caves, one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal, on a private tour from Coimbra. Explore the stunning underground world shaped over 150 million years, featuring illuminated galleries, limestone formations, and underground lakes. The journey also includes a visit to the Medieval Castle of Porto de Mós, offering a glimpse into Portugal's rich history. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. - Private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience - Explore Mira de Aire Caves with an expert guide and see geological formations - Visit the historical Medieval Castle of Porto de Mós - Experience the stunning Aires and Candeeiros Mountain Range en route

Explore the enchanting sites of Portugal with a private tour from Fátima. Begin with a trip to Óbidos, a picturesque medieval village where cobblestone streets and artisan shops await. Sample the local ginjinha liqueur as you wander the charming walls. Next, visit Nazaré, famed for its colossal waves, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views from the Sítio viewpoint and immerse yourself in the town's coastal atmosphere. Finally, discover the Monastery of Batalha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing magnificent Gothic architecture and rich history. This flexible itinerary ensures a comfortable and leisurely exploration of culture, scenery, and unforgettable experiences. - Private driver-guide and vehicle for a comfortable experience - Explore Óbidos, Nazaré, and Batalha at your own pace - Visit iconic sites including the Monastery of Batalha - Enjoy local flavors and stunning views throughout the journey

Explore Portugal's rich heritage on a private tour departing from Fátima. Visit the impressive Monastery of Batalha, renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture, and delve into the tragic love story at the Monastery of Alcobaça, which houses the tombs of D. Pedro and D. Inês. The journey continues to Nazaré, where you can enjoy breathtaking views from the clifftop Sítio viewpoint and experience the local culture at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré. This exclusive tour allows up to 7 people, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a personalized experience. - Discover Portugal's cultural and religious highlights on a private tour - Visit the iconic Monasteries of Batalha and Alcobaça - Enjoy stunning views from Nazaré's Sítio viewpoint - Includes pick-up and drop-off in Fátima for your convenience

Explore the Lousã Mountain on an exciting 2-hour buggy ride where narrow land and stone trails reveal breathtaking landscapes. This adrenaline-filled tour includes stops at iconic locations such as the Terreiro das Bruxas and the Bosque das Memórias viewpoint, as well as a visit to Gondramaz Shisto Village and passing through the Villa Nova Wind Park Observatory. Prepare for an unforgettable experience surrounded by the lush nature and rich history of the region. - Duration of 2 hours in a buggy off-road by Serra da Lousã - Stops at places like Gondramaz and panoramic viewpoints - Adventure adapted for nature lovers and adrenaline - Discover the history and beauty of the Serra in a unique tour