Top Nazare Art & Culture

We will take you to the place where the world record for the biggest-ever surfed wave was broken- several times! It's a Meca for adventurous surfers all around the world. You will visit the Surf Museum, at the São Miguel de Arcanjo Fort, the Nazaré Sanctuary, and the Memory Chapel, and will be able to have a breathtaking views. Last but not least, you will also get to know Nazaré itself, a one-of-a-kind traditional fishing village, its narrow alleys facing the sea, and its old traditions like the “Dry Fish” and the puzzling “sights” of local women wearing their famous seven skirts. You also explore the most charming medieval town of Óbidos with an experienced and knowledgeable guide who will take you through the history and tales, the streets and alleys, the castle and the churches, the fine art, and (last but not least) the sweet and authentic tastes of this ancient Portuguese land (the famous Ginjinha de Óbidos- on a chocolate cup!). Don't miss this Land of the Queens!

Discover the dramatic beauty and cultural richness of Nazaré on this immersive tour. Hear stories about a mysterious sunken Nazi submarine, learn the science behind the region’s record-breaking waves, and gain insight into fishing village life. Enjoy picturesque coastal views, rich storytelling, and a personal exploration of this seaside town—all in a comfortable, small-group setting.

Come and discover Nazaré in an authentic and personalized way! Our guided tour takes you through the fascinating history of the city, its breathtaking panoramas, and picturesque alleyways, while offering an intimate experience in a small group away from the crowds. You will be guided by a passionate local Expert, who will give you a human and professional experience, where every detail counts. This tailor-made tour is designed to offer each participant a rewarding, friendly and hasty experience, ideal for travelers seeking authentic discoveries. Book now for a complete immersion in the soul of Nazaré!

Experience the best of Portugal’s stunning coastal towns on our Nazaré & Óbidos Tour! Our private 9-seat van tours offer a comfortable and convenient way to explore these unique destinations, with breathtaking views and exclusive transportation just for you. Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon included. Our first stop is Nazaré, a charming fishing village famous for its world-renowned waves. Here, you can relax on the beach or head up to Sítio for incredible panoramic views. Visit the Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo and witness the giant waves up close. For lunch, enjoy some of the finest seafood in the world! Next, we visit the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos, still surrounded by the walls of its historic castle. You’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time. Don’t miss the chance to taste the famous Ginja served in a chocolate cup! The Nazaré & Óbidos Tour is an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss. Book your tour today and discover the hidden gems of Portugal!

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this region. Explore the heart and soul of Portugal as we take you through some of the most charming and historically significant locations in the area. Starting in Nazaré, we will then head to Tomar, a city steeped in history that is home to the magnificent Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 12th century. Our next stop is the charming town of Fátima, a significant pilgrimage site for Catholics worldwide. Here, we will visit the impressive Basilica of Our Lady of Fátima. We will then discover the remarkable Monastery of Batalha, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its Gothic architecture and intricate stonework. Our tour will also take us to the impressive Alcobaça Monastery. Finally, we will stroll through the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos, renowned for its whitewashed houses, and picturesque castle walls.

Unveil the history, culture & fascinating stories behind 3 unforgettable destinations: Fatima - the spirituality, Óbidos- the medieval charm, and the grandeur of Nazaré's waves with me, Carolina, your local historical & interpretive guide. I'll transform ordinary sightseeing into meaningful cultural connections that help you understand Portugal's unique character and soul. With my private tours, you can expect: Lisbon & area pickup/dropoff, A/C minivan comfort, fun local expertise, customized changes for you, plenty of time to explore & photograph! Tour Highlights: -Óbidos with a shot of the traditional local ginja, a special gift from the tour! and stroll through the medieval dream village of history around the imposing walls, charming alleys, & quaint shops. -Nazaré and its giant waves- Be captivated by the stunning coastline & secrets of its fishing traditions. -Fátima, a spiritual destination – Visit the iconic Sanctuary and feel the unique atmosphere of faith & devotion.

In Sintra, the Romantic style is present everywhere. It's a place of numerous castles, palaces, and beautiful gardens making it a real fairy-tale town, with fantastic and picturesque views. From its historical centre to the top of the hills, Sintra is like no other place you've seen. After exploring the town, we'll have a relaxed lunch and head through the coast to visit Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, the most western point in Europe, and Cascais. Besides that, Tugabuddies is a sightseeing tour agency that has been creating and delivering customized tours through the Center and West of Portugal (and a few other stunning places) since April 2016. We focus on carefully preparing each experience to meet all customer’s expectations and tastes. Our team’s work is based on the passion we all share for our home country, Portugal, but also on knowledge, experience and a great will to serve with care and quality. We won’t just be your tour guide; we will be Your Portuguese Best Friend!

Our bike tour begins in the picturesque Portuguese town of Nazaré, known for its giant waves and traditional fishing boats. Leaving the coastline behind, we'll head inland along country roads, breathing in the fresh air of rural Portugal. The road will take us through wide fields, gradually changing into well-maintained apple orchards, where we can catch the sweet scent of ripening fruit. Our destination is Alcobaça, a historic town with a rich heritage. Here, you’ll find one of Portugal’s most impressive monasteries – Alcobaça Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This grand Cistercian monastery, founded in 1153, amazes with its Gothic architecture and towering columns. Inside, you'll find the famous tombs of King Pedro I and his beloved Inês de Castro, whose tragic and romantic story has become one of the most iconic in Portuguese history.