- Palacio Nacional de Mafra - Visit the National Palace of Mafra, a complex consisting of a Royal Palace, a Basilica and a Convent, completed in 1735, by the will of King D. João V by virtue of a promise he had made on behalf of the descendants he would obtain from the queen. Mafra’s greatest treasure is the library. Here are kept books that are unique and rare examples of knowledge produced between the 15th and 19th centuries.
- Ericeira - Explore Ericeira, a pretty fishing village. Walk through the Historic Center that take us back to other times and have free-time for lunch to enjoy the local gastronomy.
- National Palace of Queluz - Visit Queluz National Palace, not infrequently called the Portuguese Versailles. It is an 18th-century palace and was built as a summer retreat. Among the various rooms and other divisions of the palace explore one of the most mesmerizing gardens of the Portuguese Palaces.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Small-Group tour up to 8 persons
- All insurances in accordance with Portuguese law
- Private tour guide
- Pick-up and drop off at your hotel or apartment in Lisbon
- Food and drinks
- Mafra Palace-Convent access €6
- National Palace of Queluz entrance €10
Embark on a journey to Mafra, home to a world heritage convent-palace. The complex is composed of a Royal Palace, a Basilica, and a Convent, all brought into existence in 1735 through the vision of King D. João V. He instigated this majestic creation to honor a pledge he had made for his descendants. The library is the jewel in the crown of Mafra, housing unique and invaluable works of knowledge from the 15th to the 19th centuries.
Once you’ve soaked in the grandeur of the palace, make your way to the coast to Ericeira, a charming fishing village. Its relationship with the sea is evident and can be appreciated as you navigate its compact streets in the historical center, transporting you back in time.
Continuing inland, you’ll encounter Queluz National Palace, often termed the Portuguese Versailles. This 18th-century palace was conceived as a summer hideaway. During your exploration of the palace’s many rooms and sections, be sure to take in one of the most captivating gardens among Portuguese Palaces.
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