All Alcobaca Tours & Excursions in 2026

Between the 10th century end and the mid-13th century, during the reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors, Portugal emerged as an independent kingdom, much due to the support of the Knights Templar. This tour takes you on a journey inspired by the mysteries of the history of the Knights of the Order of the Temple and their symbolism full of occult messages, to discover some of Moor heritage left behind and Portugal’s Templar treasures. 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!

Aqui estão as traduções para inglês e espanhol, adaptadas para manter o tom envolvente, sofisticado e pessoal do seu texto original. Inglês (English) If you are looking for a traditional tourist trap—bouncing around in a jeep through mud pits, blaring music, and making five-minute stops to take the exact same photo as everyone else—I’m afraid I am not the right guide for you. My name is Hernâni Magalhães, and I see the Natural Park through a different lens. To most people, these mountains are just grey rocks and olive trees. To me, they are an open book dating back 175 million years. Where others see a stone wall, I show you a Jurassic period fossil. Where others see a dip in the ground, I show you actual footprints of giant dinosaurs that walked exactly where we are standing. I believe deep exploration requires two things: curiosity and the time to truly reflect. That is why my expeditions are private, designed for curious minds, and conducted aboard a premium AWD SUV. No rush, no noise, and with absolute respect for the sustainability of this ancient ecosystem.

In this wonderful journey will take you to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, the main focus of the town that attracts millions of pilgrims every year. Later, a brief visit to Batalha to enjoy the beautiful 14th-century monastery. Finish your day in Nazaré, a fisherman's village known for its giant waves. 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!

Come and discover Alcobaça in an authentic and intimate way through our small group guided tour! You will explore the majestic monastery, witness to a fascinating history and a timeless love legend. Immerse yourself in the old town by crossing the bridge over the Alcoa River, discovering its charming alleys and local shops. You will be guided by a passionate Expert who will offer you a human and rewarding experience. A unique experience, personalized and away from the crowds, ideal for travelers seeking authentic discoveries. Book now for a complete immersion in the history of this exceptional place!

You are the explorer! Customize the itinerary of this private tour to suit your needs and interests. In Sintra, there are beautiful palaces, a castle, and magnificent gardens. Cascais is a beautiful small village with great views to the Ocean. Lisbon is the right place for you to steeped in history and culture. Have a great day!

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Visit one of Portugal’s most beautiful Gothic monasteries, featuring an immense nave with soaring arches and perfectly preserved stonework from the 12th and 13th centuries. See the tombs of Pedro I and Inês de Castro, placed face-to-face so the lovers can reunite in the afterlife — one of Europe’s most romantic and tragic legends. Discover the monastery’s historic everyday spaces: the vast kitchen with a unique water system, the refectory, chapter house and monastic dormitories. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Explore Portugal's captivating Silver Coast with a personalized tour led by your own English speaking driver or guide. Whether you prefer a half or full day, this tour can be tailored to your interests, including visits to quaint Portuguese villages or unique experiences off the beaten path. Savor local delicacies with options for wine, olive oil, and cheese tastings. Immerse yourself in culture at a gypsy market or enjoy a scenic walk with goats. The best time to witness the giant waves at Nazaré is from November to March, making this tour a perfect choice for wave watchers and culture enthusiasts alike. - Half or full day customizable tour of Portugal's Silver Coast - English speaking driver or guide for personalized experiences - Options for local tastings, cultural visits, and off-the-beaten-path adventures - Ideal for those interested in authentic Portuguese culture and stunning coastal views

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!

Private transfer; Driver / guide trained in tourism and knowledgeable of Portugal history, culture and country; Useful indications and recommendations along the way.