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Escape the ordinary with one of the "best kept secrets near Lisbon" a journey to the Berlengas Islands. Often overlooked, this excursion stands out as one of the less-known, making it an exclusive and unique tour that promises an extraordinary experience.
Located just 1 hour away from Lisbon, the Berlengas Islands hold the prestigious UNESCO classification. Nestled amid nature and surrounded by crystal-clear waters, these islands are a sanctuary of tranquility and beauty that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
Explore the secrets of the Berlengas Islands, a place so special that its allure is destined to linger with you forever. To enhance your adventure, consider adding a visit to the Medieval City of Óbidos, either before or after the boat trip, depending on boat availability.
Uncover the magic of the Berlengas Islands – a rare gem awaiting your discovery, promising an escape into the extraordinary."
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is a private tour, please tell us your hotel name and street adress.
If your hotel is not listed but inside the area (Big Lisbon) just let us know after booking, no extra charge for pickup
Itinerary
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1
We begin our journey heading north through the verdant landscapes of the "Autoestrada do Oeste," the gateway to Portugal’s Atlantic heart.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
We explore the dramatic shores of Peniche through a spectacular coastal drive. Along the Marginal Norte and Sul, we marvel at 150-million-year-old rock formations that tell the story of Pangea. We stop at the iconic Cabo Carvoeiro, a majestic headland where the raw power of the ocean has sculpted the cliffs into natural art, offering one of the most significant geological perspectives in Europe.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
After passing the historic Peniche Fortress—a landmark of Portuguese political history—we reach the marina to board our vessel.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The highlight of our day. Enjoy 3 hours in this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, a pristine sanctuary for biodiversity. The experience includes a scenic hike along the island's trails leading to the Fort of São João Baptista. Built in the 17th century and connected by stone arch bridges over crystal-clear turquoise waters, this fort is one of the most cinematic and iconic images of Portugal.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
After a refreshing 40-minute boat crossing from the islands, we arrive back at the vibrant Peniche Marina. Here, you will have a moment to breathe in the final sea breeze and watch the local fishermen at work before we board our comfortable van once again. As we leave the harbor behind, we begin our scenic drive toward the next chapter of our journey, ensuring a seamless and relaxing transition from the Atlantic wildness back to the comfort of our private tour.”
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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You have the opportunity to enjoy the views over the beach and, if there is no fog, A glimpse over the islands
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Obidos
On our return, we step back in time with a 1-hour walking tour inside the walls of Óbidos. Wander through its cobblestone streets and enjoy the atmosphere of one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval villages
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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After finishing our day we'll catch the highway back to Lisbon.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for babies
- There is no ATM in the island.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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