ALCOBAÇA and the WEST (Full Day)

Join us on this full day tour to Alcobaça and the West beaches starting in Nazaré, one of the most appreciated traditional Portuguese fishing villages. We begin our visit in the “Sitio” of Nazaré, from which we can enjoy the natural beauty of this beach in all its extension and meet the famous Big waves in North Beach.

Then we go to the Nazaré Beach where we will have free time to walk by the sea and enjoy the ancestral art of drying fish, the “estindarte”, and the art of make fishing nets.

We continue our visit to the Monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça, or Royal Abbey of Santa Maria one of the first Cistercian monastic foundations in Portuguese territory, with its construction that began in 1178. It is currently classified as a World Heritage by UNESCO and it was elected as one of the seven wonders of Portugal. Typical lunch with conventual sweets degustation.

After lunch we continue our journey to find one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal the bay of São Martinho do Porto with its shell shape, which gives unique beach experiencies and water sports. Free time to walk on the Main Street, with its outdoor coffees, shops, bars and restaurants.

We end our visit surrounded by centuries of history imprinted in all its architectural, historical and religious heritage that the Medieval Village of Óbidos keeps among its walls. Return.