Top Activities on the Ground in Nazare

The most fun and ecological way to get to know Nazaré. An image of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré, over 1300 years old, is the center of this story that has Kings, miracles, legends, heroes, big waves and even a sunken submarine.

Have fun in this off road experience in the mountains of Nazaré! For adventurers who want to discover fabulous trails in the most beautiful areas around Nazaré. This is a guided tour on an electric mountain bike, in a mountain range overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Come and discover its wonderful landscapes and corners on trails and single tracks. It is an amazing tour along the coast that will take you to beautiful beaches, experiencing the calm lifestyle and relaxed atmosphere of our region.

In this E-bike tour, we invite participants to travel the approximately 53 kilometers that separate the two important Marian sanctuaries: the historic Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré, set in a promontory or finisterra over the sea and whose origin dates back to ancient times, and the remarkable Sanctuary of Fátima that was built from the century in Cova da Iria at the site of the 1917 apparitions. Even in self-guide mode, we can assist you with any questions or mechanical details in all of track. After collecting the participants in Fátima, we return to Nazaré by car.

Embark on an extraordinary journey south from Nazaré to discover Portugal's most dramatic coastal contrasts and ancient secrets. Our expert guides reveal the dinosaur footprint trails preserved for 175 million years, then lead you to the serene shell-shaped bay of São Martinho do Porto—King Carlos's declared "most beautiful place on earth." Experience the breathtaking Túnel para o Atlântico where calm lagoon waters meet crashing Atlantic waves in one stunning passage. Explore the mystical 12th-century Capela de Santa Ana, recently restored on its clifftop sanctuary where crusaders once prayed, and discover hidden gems like wild Praia da Gralha's untouched golden sands. Small groups ensure personalized storytelling of legends, maritime traditions, and geological marvels that shaped this magical coastline over millions of years.

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.

**What sets your tour apart?** Discover the untouched Silver Coast on this exclusive day tour from Nazaré, exploring hidden beaches and historic lighthouses that most visitors never see. We'll take you beyond the famous giant waves to secret gems like Vale Furado's dramatic cliffs, the enchanting deer reserve with its legendary connection to Nazaré's miracle, and the romantic Farol Penedo da Saudade with its tragic love story. Experience authentic Portugal in charming São Pedro de Moel, walk pristine sands at Paredes da Vitória, and capture stunning photos from coastal viewpoints. Our expert local guides share fascinating legends, provide insider access, and ensure small groups for personalized attention throughout this unforgettable coastal adventure.