Private Tour: Batalha, Alcobaça Monasteries and Mira Aire Caves Experience North of Lisbon
5.0
1 Rating
Batalha
Embark on a private tour to explore the stunning Batalha and Alcobaça Monasteries, as well as the breathtaking Mira Aire Caves. Discover the rich history and architectural wonders of these UNESCO World Heritage sites, all while enjoying the flexibility of a personalized itinerary. Book now!
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Batalha Monastery - Visit The Batalha Monastery one of the most impressive religious buildings of Portugal. This Gothic monastery was commission by King João in gratitude for the decisive victory in the battle of Aljubarrota (1385), and the grand designs took over a hundred years to construct.

The Mosteiro da Batalha is a beautiful representation of the transition from the Gothic style of architecture through to the decorative Manueline style, and a visit to this iconic monument should be included in your tour of central Portugal. This article will provide a tourist guide and image tour of the Mosteiro da Batalha.

What's Included
  • Hotel and port pickup and drop-off
  • Private, air-conditioned tour with all transport costs covered
  • Includes all activities, National Park fees, and line-skipping privileges
  • Services of a professional art historian and driver/guide
  • All taxes, local taxes, fees, insurances, and handling charges included
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Experience an enriching 8-hour private tour to Mira Aire Caves (Leiria), Alcobaça and Batalha, located 120 kilometres north of Lisbon. The Mira de Aire Caves have a history spanning back to the Middle Jurassic era 150 million years ago, the time when dinosaurs roamed this area. The caves are illuminated with vibrant lights, enhancing the stunning shapes of the stalactites and stalagmites. Visit Batalha Monastery, one of the seven wonders of Portugal, which boasts of UNESCO World Heritage status. The Batalha Monastery stands as a large jewel of Gothic architect, built in honor of Portugal’s triumph over the Castillians in the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. Discover Alcobaça and the imposing and majestic Mosteiro Monastery complex, considered one of the best early Gothic architecture representations in Portugal. The private tour includes convenient pick-up (8:30am) and drop-off (6pm) at your selected accommodations.

Location
Batalha Monastery
Largo Infante Dom Henrique 2440
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
5.0
(1 Rating)
5 stars
4 stars
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Cinelandia
Jun 7, 2018
Guide's knowledge of sites being visited, Batalha & Aljubarrota. Great driving skills. - The trip to Batalha and the Center for Information on the Battle of Aljubarrota was execellent. The guide, David, was an excellent driver and extremely courteous to the clients, always making sure they knew the history of the Portuguese historical sites being visited. I do recommend them 100%.
Review provided by Tripadvisor
Select Date and Tickets
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
May 2024
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Today